Sea-skimming crafts – which fly just above the water – were once considered Cold War relics of a failed Soviet experiment.

China is reviving an ekranoplan design dubbed the "Bohai Sea Monster," echoing the Soviet "Caspian Sea Monster", a vessel ...

In the shadow of Point Sur Lighthouse along California's Big Sur Coast, the Point Sur Naval Facility, once one of the world’s most secretive sites, played a pivotal role in Cold War espionage.

The sites were constructed amid the threat of nuclear warfare during the Cold War ...

Images of what is claimed to be a Chinese version of the famous Soviet Ekranoplan have found their way on the internet.

The site in Cuckfield is home to an underground bunker from 1925, once used by the Royal Observer Corps.

So far, the return of Donald Trump as president of the United States has been seen as disruptive and almost apocalyptic by Western allies like the United Kingdom, France and Germany.

As in Cold War I, so in Cold War II: regional hot wars serve as proxies for the larger superpower conflict. One of those wars has been in Ukraine; the other began in October 2023 in Israel.

A remote area of Kazakhstan was once home to nearly a quarter of the world’s nuclear testing. The impact on its inhabitants has been devastating.

It was founded to ensure people living in restrictive regimes in post-Soviet states had access to uncensored news. But the future of Radio Free Europe is more uncertain than ever.

The battle against Islamic State has highlighted the extent to which Cold War-era weaponry is deployed on the battlefield. From battle tanks to AK-47 assault rifles, these weapons are still widely ...