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On This Day, June 22: Nixon, Brezhnev sign nuclear pact
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoPresident Richard Nixon and Soviet Communist Party Chief Leonid Brezhnev exchange pens used in...
Old men helped cause the Soviet Union's collapse. Historians say it's a warning sign for the United...
INSIDER via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoWally McNamee/Getty; Photo 12/Getty; Brandon Bell /Getty; Michael M. Santiago/Getty; Anna...
Pop quiz: Where do presidents vacation and hold historic events? Answer: Camp David.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoSummertime for many Americans means escaping to sleep under starry skies at a favorite lake or...
On This Day, June 18: War of 1812 begins
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoThe American flag that was raised to celebrate a crucial victory over British forces during the War of 1812 -- and which inspired Francis Scott Key to...
On This Day, May 26: USS Bennington explodes, killing dozens
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoOn May 26, 1954, more than 100 crewmembers of the aircraft carrier USS Bennington died in an...
Jimmy Carter dead at 99: A look back at the 39th U.S. president's legacy in photos
Yahoo News· 2 months agoHere's a look back, through photos, at the inspirational life of 39th U.S. President Jimmy Carter,...
Hugs but not the full socialist-era kiss for Putin, Xi in Beijing
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoBEIJING (Reuters) -A vaunted 'new era' of strategic partnership between Russian President Vladimir...
Opinion: Russia can lose this war
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoAhead of Victory Day in Russia, Timothy Snyder explores ideas of victory and defeat, and argues that Russia has lost plenty of wars over the years – it...
Putin denies Gorbachev a state funeral and will stay away
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years ago(Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin is to miss the funeral of the last Soviet leader,...
Gorbachev ended Cold War but presided over Soviet collapse
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoLauded in the West as the man who helped bring down the Berlin Wall and end the Cold War without...
