Opposition parties have made calls for an immediate vote of confidence after Chancellor Scholz sacked Finance Minister Christian Lindner. Losing the vote would pave the way for snap elections. DW has ...

Germany’s leader is expected to lead the country with a minority government after the collapse of the coalition ...

The moves came after German Chancellor Olaf Scholz late Wednesday broke up the governing coalition by sacking Finance Minister Christian Lindner in the culmination of a dispute over economic policy.

After decades of relative stability, the country has entered a new era of political fragmentation and will hold new elections ...

Germany's coalition government disintegrated dramatically after Chancellor Olaf Scholz dismissed Finance Minister Christian ...

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

BERLIN (Reuters) - The collapse of Germany's ruling coalition is set to bring more economic pain in the months ahead and just ...

Jörg Kukies was appointed as Germany's new finance minister on Thursday, as pressure mounts on Chancellor Olaf Scholz to call ...

Germany's conservative opposition heaped pressure on Chancellor Olaf Scholz's crisis-hit government Thursday to allow for speedy elections by calling a confidence vote next week rather than next year.

The German chancellor said he would call for a confidence vote on January 15, 2025, in the Bundestag, which could trigger a snap election before late March ...

Germany’s government collapses after Scholz fires finance minister Lindner, raising concerns over Germany's political and economic stability.