The Soviet government highly valued the military successes achieved during the Budapest operation. By decree on June 9, 1945, the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet (national legislature) of the USSR ...

The grid was the final remaining link to Russia for the three countries, which reemerged as independent nations in the early 1990s at the fall of the Soviet Union, and joined the European Union and ...

Released Israeli hostages Ben Ami and Levy looked relieved after being taken home by red cross vehicles after 491 days stuck in Hamas captivity. The hostages were met with the Israeli army before ...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Red Cross vehicles arrive at Gaza location where Hamas is to free 3 Israeli hostages.

Mary, Queen Of Scots is beheaded at Fotheringhay Castle aged 44. 1601: Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, leads ...