Now in its second decade, the Cook County Jail chess program is thriving, competing internationally and above all — it’s ...

Thankfully for Utah, Mikhail Sergachev is on its team: With Vejmelka coming out of the net, anticipating a shot from Ducks' forward Ryan Strome, a quick move with the puck gave Strome an open lane ...

Exiled former Russian oligarch and opposition figure Mikhail Khodorkovsky at the Warsaw Security Forum, Poland, October 2, 2024. WOJTEK RADWANSKI / AFP Mikhail Khodorkovsky welcomes visitors at ...

How many Broadway shows has Mikhail Baryshnikov been in? Mikhail Baryshnikov has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows. How many West End shows has Mikhail Baryshnikov been in? Mikhail Baryshnikov has ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has repeatedly ruled out a temporary break in hostilities, saying it would only benefit Ukraine and its Western allies by letting them replenish their arsenals. He ...

Russia has proposed to the Trump administration a potential agreement under which the United States would gain some ownership of rare earth minerals and other valuable metals in parts of Ukraine ...

In this episode of the LRB podcast, Neal Ascherson talks to Thomas Jones about his life and career, from his time as propaganda secretary for the Uganda National Congress to the moment he witnessed ...

Mikhail Kalashnikov is in the back seat of his four-wheel drive, his eyes focused on the snowy pine forest that lies straight ahead. It is the day after his 74th birthday, and he is doing what he ...

Unlike other sports like cricket, football and tennis, where the events are segregated based on gender -- for male or female -- chess has a more inclusive category where both men and women (boys & ...

Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa played out a draw with fellow Indian Aravindh Chithambaram as the two stayed a full point ahead of nearest challengers after the fifth ...