Global central banks own about 17 percent of all the gold ever mined, with reserves topping 36,699 metric tons (MT) as of year-end 2023. They acquired the vast majority in the years after becoming net ...

The release is part of a swap with the Kremlin that freed an American schoolteacher being held in a Russian prison.

The forecast result is almost twice higher than in 2024, when the record-breaking area of 3.9 mln square meters was also commissioned ...

What did urban design look like in a socialist society? This video breaks down Soviet city planning, from standardized housing and communal spaces to self-contained microdistricts. Learn how Soviet ...