As the Russian tyrant turns 73 today, The Sun looks back at his climb to power RISING through the ranks of Russia’s elite and consolidating his power, Vladimir Putin weaponised sex and secrets to ...

Russian spies implicated in a Cold War poisoned umbrella murder escaped justice after British officials called for the case to be dropped, declassified files reveal. Georgi Markov was waiting at a bus ...

BORIS Johnson last night unleashed a blistering attack on Nigel Farage. Speaking on Harry Cole Saves the West, the ex-PM branded the Reform leader a threat to Britain ...

Transnistria, Moldova’s pro-Russian renegade region, has been a Moscow-backed “separatist” sliver of a sector since the breakup of the Soviet Union, in 1991-1992. There are four things you might not ...

Former tennis star Boris Becker has told Sky News he was "shocked" by widespread drug use and overcrowded conditions during his time behind bars in the UK. Becker claimed there weren't enough officers ...

Vladimir Putin has staked the fate of his presidency, and Russian imperial ambitions, on the outcome of the war in Ukraine. Russia’s war on Ukraine was never really about NATO expansion or Western ...

Boris Becker confessed that winning Wimbledon at 17 brought immense pressure and expectations he struggled to manage, despite achieving further Grand Slam success. He acknowledges that early triumph ...

Zoya Sheftalovich is a contributing editor for POLITICO Europe. For anyone who watched Vladimir Putin’s rise to power in the early 2000s, the Trump administration’s crackdown on Jimmy Kimmel’s ...

Does Boris Johnson not realise that his betrayal of the promise of Brexit is the main cause of the fall of the Tory party and the rise of Reform? That was evidently the case at a state reception ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Boris Lavric, 72, of Gahanna, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on September 27, 2025, in his wife's arms. He was born on March 1, 1953, in Zagreb, Croatia, to the late Drago and Nada Lavric. In 1958, ...