5 must-visit places for group travel if Russia turns visa-free for Indians
With Russia potentially becoming visa-free for Indian tourists, the door to exploring its vast and diverse landscape, along ...
49 famous architectural marvels to see before you die (including three in India)
In 1631, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan I commissioned the Taj Mahal to house the tomb of his favorite wife. With its symmetrical ...
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St. Basil the Great
Basil resisted the pressure from Emperor Valens, an Arian himself, who wanted to keep him in silence and admit the heretics to communion. No wonder, when the great St. Athanasius died, the ...
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Moscow Has $2 Billion Stuck at JPMorgan. The U.S. Isn’t Sure What to Do With It.
A few months after invading Ukraine, Russia sent a series of huge payments to Turkey. In short order, it transferred more than $5 billion with the promise of more to come.
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Russian strike on Ukraine apartment kills 14 as Kyiv and Moscow trade blame over boarding school attack
A Russian strike on a residential building in central Ukraine killed at least 14 people, including two children, emergency services said, one of many attacks across the country this weekend ...
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The enduring traditions of St. Brigid's Day
One folk tradition that continues in some homes on St. Brigid's Day (or Imbolc) is that of the Brigid's Bed. The girls and young unmarried women of the household or village create a corn dolly to ...
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The financial closure of the largest concession in the history of Russia, the Moscow—St. Petersburg high-speed railway, took place
The 679 km HSR will cover 6 regions: Moscow and St. Petersburg, Leningrad, Novgorod, Tver and Moscow regions. After its launch, passenger traffic between cities in the zone of attraction is expected ...
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Russia News
The arrival of the first top Russian diplomat in Damascus since Bashar al-Assad’s fall kicks off negotiations over the fate of Moscow’s bases in Syria. By Paul Sonne and Christina Goldbaum ...
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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin’s forces launch missile attack on Unesco world heritage site in Odesa
Moscow says it has annexed Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region and sees taking control of Pokrovsk as an important stepping stone to incorporating the entire region into Russia. Kyiv and the West ...
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St Basils Woofs 2025 returns to Brueton Park
This family-friendly and fur-tastic event is set to take place on March 16 at Brueton Park to raise money for St Basils homelessness charity. Woofs 2025 will feature an expanded Agility Arena, where ...