Upcoming elections will determine if Germany's economic model gets the comprehensive reboot it needs. The post Germany's ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz took a swipe at Elon Musk over his political judgement, escalating a spat between the German ...

Germany’s likely next chancellor shares his party’s pro-EU and Atlanticist instincts, but also the country’s wider reluctance ...

Germany’s largest opposition party is heavily favoured to form a government after snap elections slated for February 2025.

Also seeking the top job are Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck of the environmentalist Greens, Scholz's remaining coalition partner; and Alice Weidel of the far-right Alternative for Germany, which is ...

The chancellor and his conservative challenger Friedrich Merz, who surveys suggest is likely to replace ... who had dealt with the economic and security emergency triggered by Russia's full-scale ...

The early election does not serve to let voters decide on the big issues of the future, but to bring a government into power ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday lost a confidence vote in parliament, placing the country on course for an early election in February. Scholz secured the backing of 207 lawmakers in the ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz makes a statement after formally asking for a vote of confidence in parliament, to set the path ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has lost the confidence vote in parliament. It's the end of his fractious coalition government and it marks an historic transition for Europe's largest economy.

Friedrich Merz has emerged as a strong contender to replace Olaf Scholz following the chancellor’s recent vote ...

Friedrich Merz is a longtime rival of Angela Merkel who has tried to move their party back to the right.