Former President Donald Trump closed in on victory in the US election on Wednesday. We asked The Local’s American readers in ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday congratulated US ... "I have felt more clearly than ever before how much depends ...

Ikea’s German branch will pay a landmark €6 million compensation for the political prisoners in East Germany who were forced ...

Those who draw a line from today to that infamous historical moment when democracy slid into authoritarianism are missing a ...

The America that once championed the free press and the right to protest now appears stuck in a state of democratic ...

Kamala Harris will deliver her concession speech acknowledging Donald Trump’s victory. Stay tuned for updates.

By its very nature, the European Union is multilingual and many of its most successful and affluent members speak more than ...

This presidential election offers voters a choice between tyranny, racism, uncaring, malevolence and prevarication or honesty, authenticity, rationality, respectfulness, integrity and steadfastness.

Soon after Donald Trump announced he was holding a campaign event in the most famous arena in his hometown, Hillary Clinton ...

In 1996, another German family was road-tripping through Death Valley ... with our lives,” a friend nonetheless told him ...

When Americans think of dictators they always think of some foreign model. If anyone turned up here in a fur hat, boots and a grim look he would be recognized and shunned…. But when our dictator turns ...