A win would give Friedrich Merz the daunting task of rebuilding a German economy that hasn’t grown since 2019—and establish ...

Police raid home of 64-year-old accused of insulting Robert Habeck and uploading an image to X that referenced the Nazi era ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz is determined to use his last weeks in office with a minority government to pass what he believes are ...

The coalition could not agree how to fund new support for Ukraine and failed to fully implement the ‘Zeitenwende’. A new ...

The collapse of Germany’s ’traffic light’ coalition government headed by Chancellor Olaf Scholz has thrown the focus on ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, who hopes to become the next chancellor, is a millionaire former corporate lawyer who promises a return to his CDU party's conservative roots as an alternative ...

Germany’s Chancellor Scholz announces he is firing his finance minister, which could undermine his three-party coalition BERLIN -- Germany’s Chancellor Scholz announces he is firing his ...

A party ally says Chancellor Scholz would be open to talks with Friedrich Merz on when to move toward new elections — but only after dealing with urgent business in parliament. Merz earlier said this ...

All three of the country’s major industries are in crisis, and the economy is flatlining. Are politicians finally waking up?

The three-year-old union between ... scheduled in March. Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced Wednesday he had dismissed Finance Minister Christian Lindner, bringing an end to Germany's ruling ...

The three-year-old union between Scholz’s Social Democratic Party (SPD), the Greens and Lindner’s Free Democratic Party (FDP) ...