This article previously appeared in Yiddish. I recently learned that between 1928 and 1938, a Soviet-Jewish musicologist, ethnographer and folklorist named Sofia Magid gave the Jewish world a precious ...

Kochi was witness to a rare feat. The Playfords, a band that works with German folk tunes and dances, mesmerised the Kerala ...

She has compiled a collection of 30,000 exhibits and helps families find missing soldiers: the remarkable story of Lyudmila ...

Russians celebrated the end of winter and the start of spring at a festival by setting fire to a giant wooden structure at an ...

Millions of people owe the possibility of conveniently crossing rivers to the work of Yevhen Paton, an inventor and engineer ...

The Americans were joined by Russia, Belarus and North Korea ... singer and pianist whose intimate blend of soul, jazz and folk helped her rule the charts in the 1970s, died today at 88.

The frame contains two curved garlands of sheaves of wheat, tobacco leaves and opium poppy fruits, tied by a ribbon decorated with embroidery of traditional Macedonian folk motifs. The centre ...

"Enemy" is a hell of a word to deploy, but it’s a pretty hard notion to escape after this week’s shameful episode at the United Nations, when America sided with North Korea, Belarus and Russia.

America has made clear that we Europeans are on our own. If MAGA America won’t condemn Putin’s invasion, would it condemn attacks on Poland, ...

After years of the U.S. trying to isolate Russia’s closest ally, a meeting with Belarus’s president points to better relations, raising hopes of loosening his repression and his embrace of Moscow.