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Clancy`s Cold War hero Jack Ryan gets film reboot with familiar foe

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 05:45

In "Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit," Tom Clancy`s emblematic Cold War hero gets a big-screen reboot on Friday with a familiar villain: Russia.

East Germany sold prisoners` blood to the West: Report

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 02:19

The former East German communist regime forced prisoners to donate blood for sale to the West and make goods for many companies across the Cold War frontier, media reported on Tuesday.

Cold War documents show NSA spied on US senators

Last Updated: Thursday, September 26, 2013, 13:18

National Security Agency eavesdropped on civil rights icon Martin Luther King and boxer Muhammad Ali and critics of Vietnam War in secret "disreputable" program, declassified documents have revealed.

NSA evidence may be key to Hammarskjold mystery

Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 23:22

America`s National Security Agency may hold crucial evidence about the cause of 1961 plane crash which killed United Nations Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold, one of greatest mysteries of Cold War.

Obama calls upon Putin to abandon `Cold War mentality`

Last Updated: Saturday, August 10, 2013, 22:47

US president Barack Obama said he was reassessing tense US relationship with Russia and he called on Russia`s Vladimir Putin to "think forward as opposed to backward" and abandon Cold War mentality.

Berlin marks 50 years of Kennedy`s famous speech

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 20:54

Berlin celebrated the 50th anniversary of President John F Kennedy`s famed "Ich bin ein Berliner" speech a pledge of support to the divided city on the Cold War`s front line that still resonates in a much-changed world.

US state alarmed over nuclear waste leak

Last Updated: Saturday, June 22, 2013, 08:35

Heightened radioactivity levels were found outside a nuclear waste tank in the US state of Washington, officials has said, in a new alert about a site used to make Cold War-era bombs.

US lost a `true friend` with Thatcher death: Barack Obama

Last Updated: Monday, April 8, 2013, 21:10

US President Barack Obama said after the death of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher Monday that America had lost a "true friend" and the world a champion of freedom and liberty.

Richard Nixon quietly advised Bill Clinton on post-Cold War tactics

Last Updated: Friday, February 15, 2013, 16:09

In the final months of his life, disgraced former US President Richard Nixon quietly advised President Bill Clinton on navigating the post-Cold War world, newly declassified documents have revealed.

Gorbachev warns of new arms race

Last Updated: Friday, December 7, 2012, 16:37

Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev is worried that the world is entering a new nuclear arms race mirroring the Cold War weapons build up he helped end.

NATO, a Cold War throwback: Putin

Last Updated: Saturday, October 6, 2012, 09:28

Russian President Vladimir Putin has described the NATO as a throwback to the Cold War era, and said it should be transformed into a political organisation as soon as possible.

Busan film fest to show over 300 movies

Last Updated: Friday, October 5, 2012, 09:01

The 10-day Busan International Film Festival that kicked off in style with a glamorous red carpet ceremony in South Korea`s southern port city of Busan will feature 304 movies from 75 countries.