Most Orthodox Churches adopted what is known as the “new” calendar, but some, including the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC), retained the old Julian calendar, resulting in a 13-day difference.

These ginormous works of art can all be found on Sun Island, which serves as one of the official hosting sites for the annual Ice and Snow Festival in Harbin between January to end February. In spring ...

The Russian Defense Ministry said that it launched a strike on “critically important facilities of gas and energy infrastructure that ensure the functioning of Ukraine’s military industrial ...

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This diversity was especially evident at the Harbin Ice and Snow World, a renowned theme park and city landmark that showcases spectacular ice sculptures of iconic buildings from around the globe ...

The Russian army is strengthening its positions in villages around the key eastern Ukrainian town of Pokrovsk in an attempt to encircle it and lay siege to a vital transport hub linking embattled ...

Blockbuster Korean film Harbin and ongoing hit K-drama Love Scout's leading men led the January actors brand rankings. Hyun Bin and Lee Jun Hyuk led the January Korean actors' brand reputation ...

In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week of festivities – aptly titled ... Preparations for the jovial dinner begin early in the morning with the cooking of the maghiritsa – a type ...