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.

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

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 the German election — yet his personal popularity is low and getting ...

A fumbled trophy, Greenland trip and a tense visit with the president of Ukraine. These moments define JD Vance's first days ...

Elon Musk says he will step back from his controversial White House role as the unofficial head of the cost-cutting ...

As profits plummet, Elon Musk is promising to make the company great again. Then, he posted about AfD—the far-right party in ...

Semitism, far-right parties now often portray themselves as defenders of Jews, but critics accuse them of shifting their stance solely for political gain.

The Kennedy-era program to protect workers displaced by foreign competition was always too miserly to make much of a ...

Germany's incoming coalition government is seeking a common position on how to deal with the far-right Alternative for ...

BERLIN, April 22. /TASS/. Only around 20% of Germans trust leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Friedrich Merz, who will take over as chancellor on May 6, according to an opinion poll ...

BERLIN, April 22. /TASS/. The popularity of the Alternative for Germany party (AfD) continues to rise, having reached a record-setting high of 26%, according to the results of a survey conducted by ...