The Russian capital has seen protests for weeks ahead of local elections. Moscow -- Moscow will hold its city council elections on Sunday, a normally little-noticed vote that this year has sparked a ...

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 ...

MOSCOW -- Tens of thousands of Russians braved cold, wet autumn weather to jam a central Moscow square as opposition groups sought to regain momentum following a summer of demonstrations that targeted ...

MOSCOW -- Five years in prison for a tweet; four for repeatedly protesting; three for using pepper spray; two for pulling a policeman's arm. Those are just a few of the sentences imposed against ...

Discover the cocktail that will revolutionize your aperitif! The Moscow Mule is a delightful mix of vodka, lime, mint, and ginger beer. What is it? A fermented ginger soda that is lightly flavored and ...