Germany's Scholz Requests Confidence Vote, Eyes Early 2025 Election
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is expected to request a vote of confidence in his government on Dec. 16, a move that could set ...
Germany sets early election date for February after collapse of the ruling coalition
The date for the German federal election has been set for Feb. 23, earlier than Chancellor Olaf Scholz had originally ...
Germany's Lindner says conservative Merz likely next chancellor
The leader of Germany's pro-business Free Democrats (FDP) on Tuesday said he believes the winner of national elections set to ...
Germany braces under collapsing government and looming Trump trade war
The re-election of former President Donald Trump has prompted uncertainty across Europe regarding security, geopolitics and ...
Explainer-Is reform of Germany's debt brake on the cards?
A new government beckons in Germany after the implosion of its ruling coalition, but it will face the same question: whether ...
Scholz's Greens Ally Joins Call for German Chancellor to Agree Quicker Election
German legislators on Monday scrapped a crucial budget planning meeting as parties continued to wrangle over the timing of an ...
Germany’s Scholz defies odds as party swings behind re-election bid
The government crisis that culminated last week with Scholz calling time on the three-party alliance plunged Germany into a new phase of turbulence. But ironically it also reinforced his status within ...