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    Soviet Union News

    Did Nikita Khrushchev bang his shoe at the UN? The Cold War mystery of 1960

    Nikita Khrushchev, then First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
    World News
    Updated 10 days ago

    Seeing red: Deepanjana Pal writes on the Soviet-era space-race show Star City

    There is espionage, star-gazing, an autocratic government, quiet rebellion – and a host of truly incredible performances.
    Lifestyle
    Updated 83 days ago

    ‘Miracle: The Boys of ’80’ Review: A Cold-War Victory on Ice

    The winning American team.
    Entertainment
    Updated 265 days ago

    HT Archive: USSR disbands, 11 republics forge a new world order

    Signature of the Treaty Creating the Commonwealth of Independent States (Getty Images)
    India News
    Published 306 days ago

    Khrushchev era lessons on ceasing nuclear tests

    At a time when both the US and Russia are speaking openly of giving up on all arms control and on CTBT-governed codes on nuclear testing, there can be no greater crown on President Putin’s visit than an announcement from Indian soil by the visiting dignitary that Russia will stay its option of resuming nuclear tests. (AP)
    Opinion
    Updated 321 days ago

    ‘Can’t be intercepted’: Putin claims successful test of nuclear-powered Poseidon

    In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin holds an icon of the Holy Prince Alexander Nevsky during a visit at a military hospital in Moscow on October 29, 2025. (Photo by Vyacheslav Prokofiev / POOL / AFP)
    World News
    Published 357 days ago

    Georgia’s balancing act in Russia’s neighbourhood

    The IMF pegged Georgia’s economic growth for the year 2025-26 at 6% — far less than the previous year. (Shutterstock)
    Opinion
    Published 409 days ago

    Bidding goodbye to the last of the MiG-21s

    In the 1990s, when the Soviet Union disintegrated, the MiG-21 faced a crisis. The drying up of the supply chain, including spare parts, meant that the plane became a risky entity. (PTI)
    Editorials
    Published 422 days ago

    ‘Ship of shame’: Russia’s Soviet-era aircraft carrier may soon be scrapped

    A photo taken from a Norwegian surveillance aircraft shows Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov in international waters off the coast of Northern Norway.
    World News
    Updated 453 days ago

    Meet Leo Radvinsky: OnlyFans founder who built a billion-dollar adult empire

    OnlyFans has successfully reshaped the landscape of online pornography, shifting it from traditional ad-supported adult content to a subscription-based model.
    World News
    Updated 462 days ago

    Fear of a Soviet-style collapse keeps Xi Jinping up at night

    Chinese President Xi Jinping makes a toast during the National Day reception on the eve of the 75th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China September 30, 2024. REUTERS/Florence Lo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
    World News
    Published 747 days ago

    The choice before the world: Development or expansionism

    United Nations
    Opinion
    Published 780 days ago

    Why Russia has put Estonia PM, Baltic politicians on wanted list

    Russian President Vladimir Putin
    World News
    Published 981 days ago

    US to launch next Moon mission on Valentine's Day

    HT Image
    Science
    Updated 987 days ago

    Japan aims for the world's first ‘pinpoint landing’ on moon today

    JAXA spacecraft to attempt landing on Friday.
    Technology
    Published 1007 days ago

    HT This Day: January 9, 1973 -- Another Luna sent moonward

    HT This Day: January 9, 1973 -- Another Luna sent moonward. (HT)
    India News
    Updated 1018 days ago

    Roshan Kishore picks his favourite reads of 2023

    The dialectics of political economy (University of Chicago Press)
    Books
    Updated 1028 days ago

    View: Why does ‘turning the other cheek’ not make strategic sense?

    File photo of Prime MInister Narendra Modi with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and NSA Ajit Doval.
    Opinion
    Published 1031 days ago

    India must prepare for a conflict over Taiwan

    Flags of India and Taiwan
    Opinion
    Published 1175 days ago

    Review: The Soviet Century by Karl Schlögel

    Vladimir Lenin, founding head of the government of Soviet Russia from 1917 to 1924. (ismailyildiz/Shutterstock)
    Books
    Updated 1182 days ago

    Writers have grappled with Vladimir Putin for two decades

    Vladimir Putin gave notice of who he was, and what he was capable of, in “First Person”, a transcript of interviews published in 2000, at the start of his overlong rule.
    World News
    Published 1215 days ago

    HT Picks; New Reads

    On the reading list this week is a book on Pasmanda identity, another on the USSR, and one on Indian food today. (HT Team)
    Books
    Updated 1280 days ago

    Separated by a wall, raised solely on basis of religion

    The ghost of the shadow war Pakistan embraced has now engulfed it. The dream of Quaid-I-Azam MA Jinnah is being destroyed (HT ARCHIVE)
    Opinion
    Updated 1292 days ago

    'Did you get your Pizza Hut?' CPM unit lashes out at Gorbachev after his death

    Mikhail Gorbachev appeared in a Pizza Hut television commercial.
    World News
    Updated 1511 days ago

    Shashi Tharoor recalls his meetings with Gorbachev: ‘My last conversation…'

    Shashi Tharoor said he had the privilege of meeting Gorbachev twice, both times in Italy at small conferences.
    India News
    Published 1513 days ago

    Impossible to isolate vast country as Russia: Putin warns amid West's sanctions

    Russian President Vladimir Putin, his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko and director general of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin visit the construction site of the Amur launch complex for Angara rockets at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Amur Region, Russia April 12, 2022. (Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin via REUTERS)
    World News
    Updated 1654 days ago

    ‘Kyiv not Kiev’: Zelenskyy plea on ‘outdated Soviet spellings’ of Ukraine cities

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
    World News
    Published 1665 days ago

    'Can't get away with making threats': Putin likens US behaviour to Soviet Union

    Russian President Vladimir Putin said US' behaviour reminded him of the Soviet Union.
    World News
    Published 1965 days ago

    George Shultz, who led US Cold-War diplomacy, dies

    FILE - In this May 7, 2007 file photo, former Secretary of State George Schultz arrives to watch Queen Elizabeth II take part in arrival ceremonies on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington. Shultz, former President Ronald Reagan’s longtime secretary of state, who spent most of the 1980s trying to improve relations with the Soviet Union and forging a course for peace in the Middle East, died Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021. He was 100. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds, File)
    World News
    Updated 2082 days ago
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