The latest play from theatrical provocateur Howard Brenton is about Winston Churchill's visit to Joseph Stalin in Moscow in 1942, and stars Roger Allam (pictured) and Peter Forbes.

The Royal Ballet principal dancer Yasmine Naghdi came straight from rehearsals and eagerly snapped up a copy of Rimington’s ...

The Kremin has been actively promoting the idea of a new Yalta agreement, that new lines in the sand must be drawn for modern Russia.

As one who shared the hope, after the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989, that representative government, guaranteed ...

As one who shared the hope, after the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989, that representative government, guaranteed ...

Some national borders are determined by natural phenomena like seas, mountains and rivers. Most, however, are created by people. This means ...

History isn't necessarily an eternal recommencement, but't is rich in lessons. The case of Neville Chamberlain who negotiated ...

As the ruble jumps 7 percent on news of the leaders’ phone call, Russian officials revel in their belief that Trump will try ...

Peter Mandelson, the new British ambassador to Washington, has always been keen to suck up to the wealthy. He should have no ...

There is obviously only one answer to that question. Of course I would. The results are excellent. Midnight blue with a ...

Post-1945, Britain quickly relinquished its status as the world's largest imperial power, but it was the massive cultural and social changes at home that truly transformed British society.