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Georgia: Stop calling us 'former Soviet republic'

The Georgian government launches a formal campaign urging international media and diplomats to stop referring to the country as a 'former Soviet republic', calling the term outdated and politically charged.

CIA's Secret Cold War Spy Base in Alaska Revealed

Newly uncovered documents expose a covert CIA listening post hidden beneath an Alaskan mountain during the Cold War, designed to intercept Soviet communications in one of America's most ambitious intelligence operations.

Russia's passport strategy extends Soviet-era influence

Exclusive investigation reveals Moscow's systematic issuance of Russian passports to residents of former Soviet states, creating new geopolitical leverage and raising concerns about future military interventions.

Civil War Statues Removed in North Carolina Overnight

Three Confederate monuments mysteriously disappear from public view in Denton, North Carolina, sparking debate about historical preservation and modern values as local officials remain tight-lipped about the removal operation.

Pravda newspaper publisher dies in window fall

The publishing director of the historic Pravda newspaper has died after falling from a seventh-floor window in Moscow, with Russian authorities investigating the tragic incident.

Putin's Immortality Quest Continues Stalin's Legacy

Exclusive investigation reveals how Russian leaders from Stalin to Putin have pursued scientific immortality through secret research programmes and controversial life-extension technologies.

Egypt's Sacred Pyramids Under Threat from Mega-Resort Development

Plans for a sprawling mega-resort near the Giza Plateau have ignited international fury, with experts warning the project could irreparably damage Egypt's most sacred ancient monuments. Discover why archaeologists are demanding immediate action.

Alicia Vikander Stuns at Venice Festival With Jude Law

Oscar-winner Alicia Vikander commanded attention on the red carpet at the 82nd Venice Film Festival for the premiere of the controversial Soviet thriller 'The Wizard of the Kremlin', where she stars opposite Jude Law as Vladimir Putin.

Statue Removal Debate: Does Taking Down Monuments Erase History?

A powerful new argument emerges in the UK's statue wars: removal isn't historical erasure, but a profound engagement with our complex past. Discover why historians and activists say confronting controversial legacies is essential for an honest national na

Cooks' Cottage relocation row sparks reconciliation debate

Fitzroy Gardens' iconic Cooks' Cottage faces a controversial proposal to relocate to Victoria's parliament precinct as a gesture of Aboriginal reconciliation, sparking intense debate about historical preservation versus colonial legacy.

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