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.

A FOOTBALL club has been declared bankrupt – with all players released immediately despite offering to play for free.

Continue your exploration of the vast Kraftwerk Mitte site with a matinee performance at Staatsoperette Dresden, which stages ...

Dresden's mural-adorned courtyards, modern artworks and yellow trams combine to make it an enigmatic city break destination. The Saxon capital offers laidback restaurants, riverside cafes and buzzing ...

While many praised Putin’s language skills, others were quick to point out the historical undercurrents behind the moment.

Contrary to the soon-to-be techno institution on Leipziger Straße, WMF’s musical program originally concentrated on hip-hop, ...

Locals referred to the ruins near Stopfenreuth as “Ödes Schloss,” a German nickname that roughly translates as ...

A hidden work by German artist Gerhard Richter has been partially unveiled in Dresden for the first time inover 40 years.The ...

Relics of war still linger in this German city but the Saxon capital is defined by a defiant spirit of renewal, with a ...

a professor at the Technical University of Dresden. Of course, historians and the German public knew that Jews were taken to be killed “in the East” (im Osten), and that most European Jews lived there ...

Exlore the magnificent sandstone rock structures that straddle the border between Germany and the Czech Republic. South of Dresden, the Elbe Sandstone Mountains are among the most beautiful natural ...

They moved in knowing very little about what happened at the villa before World War II, when Wroclaw, formerly Breslau, was still part of Germany ... and the Middle East and wrote about national ...