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

European leaders on Thursday expressed optimism that the German government crisis will be resolved quickly, as they arrived ...

EARLY IN THE morning of November 6th, as Europe digested the result of America’s presidential election, three senior figures ...

After months of disputes, Chancellor Olaf Scholz ousted one of his governing partners, adding to the challenges for Europe ...

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The all-encompaning privatizing shock that overtook East German industry after the Berlin Wall collapsed impacted football as well. Formerly state-ran clubs in the east suddenly had to compete with ...

Germany is still capable of functioning after Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired his finance minister, spelling an end to his fractious coalition and paving the way for new elections, ...

Germany’s center-left Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced hs is firing Finance Minister Christian Lindner, which could ...

The Greens' Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said the political chaos in Berlin at such a globally volatile time meant that "this is not a good day for Germany and not a good day for Europe". Mr.

The country’s ruling coalition collapsed on Wednesday, giving the parties an opportunity to reset and make the electorate a new offer.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz dismissed a pro-business party from his governing coalition, ending a three-year alliance ...