Russia comes in from the cold, with flowers blooming around Moscow in January
January in Russia conjures up images of Muscovites crunching through the snow in bulky coats — not bunches of delicate snowdrops blooming in grassy areas around still-standing Christmas trees.
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Unalaskans continue longtime Orthodox Christmas tradition with starring ceremony
Although no clergy were present, about two dozen Unalaskans took part in a starring ceremony Jan. 7 under the direction of ...
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Russian Orthodox Church to send more “military priests” to the front in bid to make army more religious – and beat Ukraine
The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) has announced plans to increase the number of military chaplains deployed with Russian ...
In Georgia, babies were stolen and sold for adoption for decades
For decades, babies in Georgia were stolen from their mothers and illegally sold for adoption. Tamuna Museridze has dedicated ...
Five years after Brexit, impact on Britain continues to unfold
Five years since Britain officially left the EU, both the economy and the political landscape have been reshaped by the ...
Woman denies Christmas Day murder of father-of-six
A woman has denied murdering a father-of-six on Christmas Day. Kirsty Carless appeared at Stafford Crown Court on Friday ...
Cathedral hosts Candlemas to end festivities
Canterbury Cathedral will mark the end of its Christmas season this weekend with a Christingle service for Candlemas. From ...