Despite poor approval ratings, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is running again as the Social Democrats' top candidate in the 2025 federal election. Why did the German government become so unpopular ...

Germany is expected to hold a snap election in February next year. Political turmoil at the heart of Europe is also taking ...

The German parliament accepted Chancellor Olaf Scholz's invitation to withdraw its confidence in him and his government on Monday, clearing the way for an early election on Feb. 23 necessitated by the ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany called for the confidence vote after his three-party coalition broke up. Lawmakers voted to ...

Monday's vote came after Scholz's three-party governing coalition collapsed last month over how to revive the country's stagnant economy. Scholz is hoping to win a second term as a center-left ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has lost a vote of confidence in the German parliament. It is the outcome Scholz had hoped for when he called for the confidence vote last week, analysts say.

Germany is facing elections in February following the collapse of Olaf Scholz’s government on Monday after a feisty debate that saw the chancellor branded a “failure”. Mr Scholz lost a vote ...

Olaf Scholz has lost a vote of confidence in his leadership and Germany now faces its first election of the truly post-Angela Merkel era. Now Mrs Merkel’s legacy is tarnished, Germany is in recession, ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz loses a confidence vote in parliament, setting Germany on course for an election in February ...

Berlin — Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday dismissed an assertion by Elon Musk that only a far-right party can “save Germany,” but said that freedom of opinion "also goes for ...

BERLIN — Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a confidence vote in the German parliament on Monday, putting the European Union’s most populous member and biggest economy on course to hold an early ...