Known as the R-36Orb inside the military, the weapon was designed by Soviet military to bypass American defenses.

A narrow valley winds between steep mountains at the Altai Mountains, Russia. Snow-covered peaks tower above golden autumn ...

Five years ago, Belarus began enabling people from high-conflict countries to migrate into Europe. Despite high walls and ...

Every week, Sarah Knapton, our Science Editor, and Joe Pinkstone, our Science Correspondent, demystify your supernatural experiences. From ghoulish encounters to bizarre coincidences, there’s always ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would direct the Pentagon and other government agencies to release government records related to extraterrestrial life and UFOs.

More than 2,500 alien plant species could find suitable conditions in the Arctic, especially in northern Norway and Svalbard.

While walking through the forest, I noticed something moving in the bushes. A young deer was quietly standing there, almost completely hidden by the tall grass and branches. It stayed still for a ...

13:20, Wed, Feb 11, 2026 Updated: 13:26, Wed, Feb 11, 2026 A 'jellyfish' UFO topped with changing coloured lights remained suspended above a Russian city for an hour before vanishing during the 1980s.

For decades, the Soviet leadership simply denied everything. They claimed unidentified aerial objects were just capitalist lies meant to stir up panic. But the Kremlin was saying one thing and doing ...

The ash-leaved maple, like the Sosnovsky hogweed, can receive the official status of harmful plants for Russian forests and be subject to mandatory destruction. This was confirmed on February 5 by a ...

In “The Oak and the Larch,” Sophie Pinkham examines a vast history and culture through the branches of its ancient trees. By Joshua Hammer Joshua Hammer is the author of “The Mesopotamian Riddle: An ...

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 ...