Like many intellectuals shaped by the turmoil of the early 20th century, Ukrainian author and statesman Volodymyr Vynnychenko was an idealist. He dreamed not just of political reform in Ukraine, but ...

Ian Buruma’s account of his father’s years in a German factory accounts department is moving but limited in scope ...

Half awake on her bed, squinting at the clouds outside her window, Chandramathi imagines Sofia floating by, looking almost resentfully back at her. She hears So ...

An investigation has revealed that OpenAI’s ChatGPT was used to generate Kremlin-aligned propaganda, with a made-up ‘Dr ...

A new book by the historian Christopher Clark chronicles a nearly 200-year-old scandal with echoes of the present day.

The businessman was sanctioned by Boris Johnson's Tory government due to his alleged links to Vladimir Putin after Russia ...

Pakistan–Taliban tensions escalated into open conflict after a February 2026 ISKP bombing in Islamabad, triggering airstrikes, border clashes, and retaliatory attacks between the two sides. The ...

The Russian oligarch spent nearly two decades building the London soccer club into a sporting superpower. That success was ...

Many memoirs concerning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine understandably focus on the battlefield. However, a lot of fundraising has gone into helping those on the front line. Dimko Zhluktenko’s new book ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in London. Zelenskyy will hold talks on Tuesday with British Prime ...

From a second-chance romance to a deeply unsettling psychological horror to an exploration of the cosmos, WBUR literature writer Katherine Ouellette recommends nine books that confront the world in ...

Southwark Libraries has been named the London winner of the B ritish Book Awards 2026 Library of the Year, recognising its work to bring new and returning readers back into local branches. Eight ...