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The Progressive Moment in Global Politics Is Over

Weak economic growth and record immigration are driving gains by the right, especially populists—and the trend is set to continue.

Germany Opened Its Doors to Migrants. Now It's Struggling to Cope.

Even before the Christmas market attack, the nation was straining under the influx. But the economy needs new workers.

Probe Points to Russian Air Defenses Causing Azerbaijan Airlines Crash

The plane was diverted from Russia and had its GPS jammed before crashing in Kazakhstan, killing 38.

Dick Parsons, Emergency Fixer for Troubled Companies, Dies at 76

He led Time Warner, Citigroup and the Los Angeles Clippers through difficult periods.

Peter Teeley, Who Coined the Term 'Voodoo Economics,' Dies at 84

He gave George H.W. Bush the phrase to level against Ronald Reagan—and ended up with a phrase that remains a go-to political criticism.

Deadly Ambush, Protests Challenge Syrian Leaders' New Power

After a period of celebration over the fall of the Assad regime, old sectarian and political divisions have reasserted themselves.