“We must be careful not to make ourselves look ridiculous internationally with a debate at this level,” said Thorsten Frei, ...

A court in Germany has fined Detlef Görtz, a former member of the Saxony-Anhalt state parliament and member of the Christian ...

German chancellor Olaf Scholz has dismissed his finance minister, Christian Lindner, pitching the country toward elections.

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 ...

Democrats have long prided themselves as the party of the little guy. But Trump's victory saw working-class voters continue to flock from Democrats.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, mired in crisis after his three-party coalition collapsed this week, said Friday he is open to ...

Social Democrat leader calls on opposition to back crucial legislation this year, suggesting voting date could be agreed upon ...

Following the collapse of the government, the Green Party's Economy Minister Robert Habeck has announced his intention to run as his party's candidate in the upcoming election. However, his chances ...

Trump’s foreign policy, potential snap elections in Germany, and NATO’s continued support for Ukraine without Washington’s aid. These stories topped the headlines in Friday’s newspapers across Russia.

After Germany's government coalition collapsed in a dramatic fashion when Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired Finance Minister ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's main opposition leader Friedrich Merz criticised Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday as ...

Scholz’ government has been trailing in the polls for the past two and a half years. Support for the Opposition – the conservative Christian Democratic Union – has increased substantially. Meanwhile, ...