Ruth Bender was a correspondent based in Berlin who covered a broad range of topics from business over politics to social issues for The Wall Street Journal.

Elon Musk’s controversies and slumping sales are sending Tesla into headwinds across the European market.

Carnival celebrations in Germany’s Rhineland region are characterized by five things: Music, costumes, flowers, candy, and ...

(Bloomberg) -- Universities on both sides of the Atlantic were under intense pressure to deal with campus conflict over ...

A recent survey indicates that nearly half of the voters—46%—believe that the AfD should be treated as any other legitimate party in the political arena. This sentiment is echoed across various voter ...

Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz and his CDU won Germany's election, yet his personal popularity is low — and getting lower. Most Germans don't trust him, not least because of his approach to the ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has topped a national poll for the first time, prompting the popular Bild ...

Back at Tesla, Musk continues to dangle a future world of steering wheel-less cars and robots folding your laundry. But the ...