New elections for the Bundestag in Germany will be held on February 23, 2025. However, Olaf Scholz's chances of being re-elected for a new term are rapidly decreasing, Bild reports. According to ...

Scholz testifies to Hamburg lawmakers over fraud handling Case risks undermining Scholz as he faces multiple crises Scholz's popularity lags top ministers, SPD party third in polls BERLIN, Aug 19 ...

However, Scholz claimed to reporters that he had requested to speak to Putin “many times” in the past. The Kremlin’s spokesperson Dmitry Peskov offered far less information on their exchange ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz had hoped for this outcome when he called for the confidence vote, analysts say. His aim: to win fresh elections in February and come back with a stronger mandate.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Thursday rejected calls for a no-confidence vote after he fired his finance minister in a signal that his coalition government was collapsing, saying he will lead ...

In November, Scholz's government collapsed after the Free Democrat Party quit over the country's debt. An early election to replace Scholz will occur on Feb. 23 following Monday's no-confidence vote.

One day after Vice President JD Vance delivered a scathing speech to European leaders in Munich, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz took the same stage to offer an apparent rebuke to Vance’s remarks ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s ruling coalition suffered stinging electoral defeats in two key economic powerhouses, piling pressure on Germany’s fractious government in Berlin.. As voter ...

Germany’s minimum wage is set to rise by about 14% over the next 18 months under an agreement that appears to defuse a ...

Scholz did not announce any such agreements in Argentina, where investment conditions are considered trickier. Bolivia, also part of the lithium triangle, ...

Scholz's center-left Social Democrats were at least set to remain in the two state legislatures with single-digit support, but the environmentalist Greens were set to lose their seats in Thuringia.

Scholz said he urged Putin to "withdraw troops so that the basis for a peaceful development can emerge." Of the call, the chancellor said: "And that must be done, and I will do it again.