On 6 November, Olaf Scholz (SPD) dismissed the Minister of Finance and leader of the FDP, Christian Lindner, and announced a snap election. In a statement issued in the evening, he blamed the FDP for ...

Germany’s governing coalition has collapsed after disagreements over the country’s weak economy led Chancellor Olaf Scholz to ...

"The idea that Trump views Olaf Scholz as strong at home and on the international stage can be ruled out. If there is still any reason to quickly end this coalition monster, it is Trump's triumph," ...

In disagreement with his liberal allies over economic and budgetary policy, the Social Democratic chancellor has decided to call a confidence vote in parliament, which should lead to early general ...

Germany's ruling coalition has collapsed after Chancellor ... An election in the little-known German state of Thuringia has been thrust into the global spotlight after seeing a far-right nationalist ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will submit the issue of a vote of confidence to the Bundestag. This may happen as early as ...

The political party that made gains in regional polls is labelled ‘right-wing extremist’ by Germany’s security services.

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) said Wednesday it was throwing out three party members who were arrested on suspicion of having joined an extremist paramilitary group.

German Police yesterday arrested eight suspected members of a far-right militant group that had trained for what they ...

The already fragile governing coalition in Germany is at risk of complete collapse ... The disappointing recent election ...

After long exploratory talks, coalition negotiations to form new state governments will open in the eastern German states of ...