MEXICO CITY (AP) — It’s a tale of love, betrayal and history’s most famous murder by ice pick. The plot to assassinate Leon Trotsky, the Soviet revolutionary-turned-exiled dissident, in Mexico City in ...

Esteban Volkov, the grandson of Leon Trotsky, seen in March 2003 at the home-turned-museum where the Russian revolutionary leader was assassinated - Copyright POOL ...

MEXICO CITY — One of history's most infamous murder weapons, the icepick used to kill Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky, has allegedly resurfaced after being lost for decades, just weeks before the ...

Two nations already had tense relationship stemming from Mexico's support for former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo ...

Eighty-two years ago today, on August 20, 1940, Leon Trotsky was assassinated by an agent of the Stalinist secret police, the GPU, in his villa in Coyoacan, Mexico, where he spent the final three ...

The story goes that, as a result of the attacks he suffered, Leon Trotsky died at least three deaths. The first of them, on May 24, 1940, when the painter David Siqueiros led an attack on the house ...

Mexico City I -- Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo -- Leon Trotsky -- Mexico City II -- Race Relations I -- Chapultepec I -- Anthropological Museum I -- Aztec Society -- Anthropological Museum II -- ...

Since the founding of the Left Opposition in 1923, Trotsky had insisted, despite the crimes of the Stalinist leadership, that the fight to reform the Communist International and win its parties back ...

Leon Trotsky's grandson, who lived in Mexico with the Russian revolutionary at the time of his 1940 assassination, has died at 97, the museum he founded has announced.