The documentary explores Rupert Murdoch’s attempts to secure his legacy while navigating rivalries between his children ...

As power now passes from Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to his son, the system created to abolish dynastic rule may end up reproducing it.

Grigori Rasputin remains one of the most mysterious and controversial figures of Imperial Russia. In this episode, we explore how a wandering mystic gained extraordinary influence over the Romanov ...

Was he a demonic master manipulator who seduced half the Russian aristocracy or a misunderstood mystic? Guy Walters picks up ...

More than a century ago, Russia’s leaders made a blunder that cost tens of thousands of lives, altered the world power ...

Idaho, the producer founded by 'The Batman' director Matt Reeves, develops film about the 1942 Winston Churchill & Joseph Stalin summit.

As for Queen Mary, a world-famous ocean liner, a battleship and even a university were named in her honor. All because she ...

History has a way of dulling misery with distance. From the safety of the present, we like to think our current crises are ...

A tale of history, survival and royal intrigue will take the stage this weekend in Batavia High School’s production of “Anastasia, the Musical.” ...

MOSCOW — For nine decades after Bolshevik executioners gunned down Czar Nicholas II and his family, there were no traces of the remains of Crown Prince Alexei, the hemophiliac heir to Russia's throne.

We often talk about the modern world’s obsession with celebrities. People love to talk about the rich and famous. This is nothing new. It’s been a part of human nature since time immemorial. Before we ...

During restoration work at the historic home of 17th-century merchant Averky Kirillov in Moscow, archaeologists opened up a ceramic vessel and came across nearly 20,000 silver coins. This astounding ...