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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Mr Nobody Against Putin won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature on Sunday. Democracy Now! recently spoke with co-director David Borenstein and the subject of the film, the Russian teacher ...

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 ...

Emily Brontë's classic was adapted for a new film starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi A university has issued a content warning for a literature module featuring Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights, ...

Editor and translator Kate Tsurkan highlights how Ukrainian authors, both past and present, address themes of human dignity, freedom ...