Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a proxy for Cold War rivalries, died Thursday in Moscow. He was 88.

Boris Spassky, the Soviet chess grandmaster best known for his historic 1972 match against American Bobby Fischer, has passed ...

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Until Putin leaves the Kremlin, the only way to ensure Western security is for Europe to do more — ideally supported by ...

A directive from Secretary of State Marco Rubio prompted the termination of IU’s Title VIII program, a research fellowship ...