The experience of Soviet architects and urban planners is being reimagined in Saudi Arabia, which is launching a $200 billion project to build a new, 170-km long city.

Tolstoy was not only a prolific writer, but a voracious reader, in multiple languages. Which authors did he admire the most?

The Swedes scored the largest naval victory in their history over the Russians, but it didn’t readmit them to the club of great powers.

In early October 2021, President Vladimir Putin established Father's Day . The holiday is set for the third Sunday in October, which this year falls on October 17. To mark the occasion, we talked with single fathers from different parts of Russia to find out what problems they face in raising their children and why some prefer to avoid the attention of social services.

Where do locals drink salty tea? And how many kinds of Dagestani dumplings can you try at once?