With its radical buildings by Eliel Saarinen and Alvar Aalto, the Finnish capital is one of Europe’s most fascinating, if ...

LONDON – Oleg Gordievsky, a Soviet KGB officer agent who helped change the course of the Cold War by covertly passing secrets ...

They’re called the “Five Stans” – the former Soviet republics in Central Asia ... from the Tsarist-style city hall to the massive Stalinist-style White House where the president lives.

a 48-year-old curator at the Museum of Central Finland in the city of Jyväskylä. “The sauna is the foundation of Finnish equality.” It’s also the foundation of Finnish architecture ...

A new documentary finds that those anxieties are especially high in some of Russia's neighbors on the Baltic Sea, Estonia, Finland and ... some imperial slash Soviet style Russia, I mean, these ...

My style could be best described as archaic ... She was first allowed to travel to the West in 1984, for a festival in Finland. When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, Gubaidulina moved to ...

Why Finland needs to be your next family break - With Finland having just been named the world’s happiest nation yet again, ...

I moved to Finland 40 years ago – here’s what life is like in the ‘world’s happiest country’ - As Finland is once again ...

Senior military officers from more than 30 countries across Europe and beyond met in England on Thursday to flesh out plans ...

This term, though, despite deepening tensions with Europe, Trump hasn’t said much about leaving the alliance. His secretary ...

On 2 August 1985, Raymond Asquith, great-grandson of former Liberal prime minister Herbert Asquith, and Andrew Gibbs, managed to give Soviet surveillance the slip and smuggle their man across the ...

Feb. 22 marked the 45th anniversary of the “Miracle on Ice,” when a group of college kids representing the United States at the 1980 Lake Placid Olympics defeated the Soviet Union in one of ...