Their GreenGold Tea is one of several new companies that brought tea fields in and around Ozurgeti, Guria’s regional capital, back to life. Processing their tea in one wing of an abandoned Soviet silk ...

A 17 year old is facing multiple felony charges in connection to the fire that destroyed a historic vacant factory in Gloversville, but some residents are putting some of the blame on city officials.

GLOVERSVILLE, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A large fire burnt down the old Fownes Glove Factory in Gloversville on Tuesday night, reminding residents and city leaders of the dangers that lurk when abandoned ...

According to LiveScience, the island’s military use ended in 1994, and the island is now abandoned—its calderas, bays, and rusting Soviet infrastructure slowly being reclaimed by nature.

On a gusty Saturday afternoon in March, two men crack open a Soviet-made hangar, then scramble to slow the door’s movement as gravity takes over. The 33-ton blast door rumbles along a steel ...

But for the tea industry, the restoration of Georgia’s independence in 1991, after two centuries of rule from Moscow, came almost as a death blow. The collapse of the Soviet Union opened its ...