The three-bedroom house, where Ms. Marton and the diplomat Richard C. Holbrooke had spent weekends, is on the market for $4.65 million. By Vivian Marino This is an Age of Pessimism. But America can ...

Richard Holbrooke, President Barack Obama’s special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan, has died. Holbrooke, a lifelong diplomat, died after undergoing a procedure to repair a torn aorta. In addition ...

When F. Scott Fitzgerald heard of the death of Thomas Wolfe, he sent a message of condolence to Maxwell Perkins, their editor at Scribner. “That great, pulsing, vital frame quiet at last,” Fitzgerald ...

Calling Holbrooke "a true giant of American foreign policy," Obama paid homage to the veteran diplomat as "a truly unique figure who will be remembered for his tireless diplomacy, love of country, and ...

WASHINGTON ù Richard Holbrooke, a brilliant and feisty U.S. diplomat who wrote part of the Pentagon Papers, was the architect of the 1995 Bosnia peace plan and served as President Barack Obama’s ...

After 50 years as an American diplomat, Richard Holbrooke is most famous for helping Bill Clinton end the bloody Bosnian War. Now his son has come to know his father better in death than he did in ...

As Ambassador Richard Holbrooke was dying Monday of an aortic tear he suffered on Dec. 10, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told a group of America’s top diplomats gathered at the State Department ...

Sen. John Kerry took the foreign policy spotlight this past week, jetting off to Afghanistan, where he persuaded President Hamid Karzai to agree to a runoff vote, and meeting with officials in ...

Richard Holbrooke, the new U.S. special representative to Pakistan and Afghanistan, will attend the international security conference in Germany over the weekend. Then he'll go on to Pakistan. While ...

Update 11:38 a.m.: A spokesperson from the New Yorker said Holbrooke was in fact invited to the fete, but he did not RSVP. The problem with exclusive parties is that someone always gets snubbed.

In an unsanctioned mission, the Foreign Service officer helped evacuate about 200 South Vietnamese citizens from Saigon days before the city fell in 1975. By Jeré Longman The town was supposed to be a ...

U.S. Special Envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan Richard Holbrooke died on Monday after suffering from a torn aorta two days earlier. The Wall Street Journal calls him "among the State Department's most ...