On a cold Christmas Eve in 1914, something extraordinary happened along the Western Front of World War I. The sound of ...

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VA columnist Jessica Dos Santos discusses Venezuelan saint José Gregorio Hernández and his relevance in the present context of US threats.

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From the 1940s onwards, the US created some of the greatest fighter aircraft in the world. We will largely focus on the ...

AS soon as he sipped his glass of Armenian brandy, Oleg Gordievsky knew he was in a fight for his life. If he could only keep ...