One of the world’s most climate-ambitious governments is about to fall, replaced by a likely chancellor who says green policy ...
The centre-Right Christian Democrat Union (CDU) party took the lead, projected to win 29 per cent of the vote, after a campaign dominated by economic ... the Second World War. Olaf Scholz ...
A reform of Germany's constitutionally enshrined debt brake, which limits public borrowing, would be discussed by the leaders ...
Nahal Toosi is POLITICO’s senior foreign affairs correspondent. She has reported on war, genocide and political chaos in a career that has taken her around the world. Germans delivered a major ...
When Olaf Scholz campaigned for ... to his familiar politics of muddling through. Scholz’s chancellorship failed in three big ways. First came economic mismanagement. Under his watch, Germany ...
Triumphant CDU leader hits out at Washington and calls for stronger European security amid attempts to build government.
“I would be happy to be the first one to applaud his peace effort if I saw at least the slightest decrease of Russia’s ...
Germans are going to the polls on Sunday in national elections. Opinion polls suggest the outcome will likely be a new chancellor and a new governing coalition. Usually a little dry and often ...
CDU/CSU secured 28.6 percent of the vote, according to the preliminary results released by the Federal Returning Officer. As expected before the election, this victory positions the CDU/CSU leader, 69 ...
The upcoming election features four major parties vying for voter support, namely the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and Christian Social Union (CSU), Scholz's SPD, the Greens and the far-right ...