With Cold War tensions running high and the nuclear arms race dominating global politics, US President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev came together for the first time at the Geneva ...
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The Secret Laser Launched into Space

As the Cold War raged between the United States and the Soviet Union, the possibility of taking the war to outer space seemed ...
We start with the death of General Francisco Franco in 1975 ending 36 years of dictatorship over Spain. Then, we use archive to hear how King Juan Carlos reclaimed the Spanish throne in 1975 and led ...
When former Vice President Dick Cheney’s funeral is held at the Washington National Cathedral, he will join a bipartisan but ...
When Eisaku Satō, a former prime minister of Japan, received the Nobel peace prize in 1974 after committing his country to not making nuclear bombs, owning them or allowing them on its territory, he ...
The Pentagon’s Joint Chiefs of Staff were so alarmed by Trump’s nuclear ignorance that they held a seminar to brief the president on the nuclear inventory in 2017.  Following the meeting, responding ...
On Nov. 19, 2005, Prince Albert II formally became ruler of Monaco, assuming the throne of his late father, Prince Rainier.
MOSCOW: Russia and China held talks in Moscow this week on missile defence and strategic stability and agreed to strengthen ...
When Eisaku Satō, a former prime minister of Japan, received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1974 after committing his country to not making nuclear bombs, owning them or allowing them ...
The ceremony included the signing of a nuclear fuel supply order for the El Dabaa nuclear power plant, which is being built ...
There is nothing quite like a five-match Test series and no two teams have engaged in these long battles more than Australia ...
On our American heritage, Reagan said, “we’ve got to teach history based not on what’s in fashion but what’s important — why the Pilgrims came here, who Jimmy Doolittle was, and what those 30 seconds ...