Germany’s invasion of Poland in 1939 and of the Soviet Union in 1941 set off mass migrations of Polish Jews eastward. Precise figures are hard to come by, but hundreds of thousands of Polish ...

a pioneering Soviet engineer who kick-started Soviet Union's early space adventure. The Russian leader was speaking to university students about the country's space policy when he mentioned the ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin gifted President Donald Trump a painting depicting the moment the U.S. leader survived an ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Following Pope Francis’ death this morning (April 21), the Union flag will be flown half mast at royal residences where the King is not in ...

A club team was forming for women's flag football, with room for all comers ... For more than a century, Times Union photographers have been documenting the Capital Region’s fascinating people ...