Artemis II, the next mission in NASA’s Artemis program to explore the Moon, is scheduled to launch from Florida within the coming weeks. The mission will be the first crewed mission to the vicinity of ...

On January 3, 2026, in Voronezh, Russia, @streltsova.family shared a video of an at-home science experiment that took an unexpected turn. In the video, the author heats a bottle and then places it ...

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 ...

The US capture of Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro is seen as a blow to Russia's influence and Vladimir Putin's prestige. Russia hopes US actions in the western hemisphere will give Moscow more latitude to ...

Russia is treading carefully when it comes to the ousting of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro at the weekend. Maduro was an ally of Russia but his departure, or the geopolitical stance underpinning ...

Officials in Kyiv say they intend to grow Ukraine's long-range strike threat. LONDON -- December saw a new record number of Ukrainian long-range drones shot down by Russian forces, according to ...

President Donald Trump spent much of 2025 attempting what had eluded his predecessors: personally engaging both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in an ...

The mood was cautiously optimistic after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky emerged from his Mar-a-Lago meeting on Sunday. Zelensky compromised on many points of a peace plan, and President Trump ...

It is known as Dolgiye Borody, or Long Beards, and it is one of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s favored official residences, built on a lake shore in the country’s northwest. In the past, it was ...

After February 2022, when Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his so-called special military operation—a full-scale invasion of Ukraine—the popularity of George Orwell’s 1984, a dystopian novel ...

Russia on Monday accused Ukraine of trying to attack President Vladimir Putin’s residence in northern Russia, which President Trump said he was “very angry” about, even as Kyiv has denied it happened.

MOSCOW/KYIV − Russia accused Ukraine on Monday of trying to attack President Vladimir Putin's residence in northern Russia, although it provided no evidence to back up an assertion that Kyiv dismissed ...