On March 15 we had visited several sites of massacres, mass murders and concentration camps where hundreds of thousands of people had been shot or otherwise killed. The next day I'm standing face-to-face with someone who might have been there.

Rescue teams responded after hundreds of people, including children, became stranded on two ice floes drifting off the coast of Latvia in the Gulf of ...

RIGA, Latvia — Hillary Rodham Clinton made history Thursday, and marked it, too. She set a frequent-flier record for U.S. secretaries of state ...

If there's one simple lesson that most of the world -- if not the European authorities -- seems to be learning from the prolonged crisis in Europe, it's that fiscal tightening is not the proper response to a recession.

It is amazing to hear Lagarde, who almost certainly knows better, calling Latvia a "success." It is like calling the Great Depression a success -- after all, the U.S. economy did eventually recover from the Great Depression.

Numerous political parties and social movements have sprung up that support former and current Nazis and Nazi causes. This March 16 will see the emergence of the worst of this onto the world stage.

RIGA, Latvia — Latvian voters resoundingly rejected a proposal to give official status to Russian, the mother tongue of their former Soviet occu...

BERLIN -- A man who was separated from his mother at the end of World War II and raised in New Zealand is meeting his German family for the first time...