A new phone, a fancy car, a full fridge: for a long time, politicians assumed that prosperity was all it took to keep ...

The German Government has approved an agreement with the Netherlands. It enables the cross-border extraction of natural gas ...

Germany and Britain will sign a defence treaty which includes a mutual assistance clause in the event of a threat to either ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and former German Chancellor Olaf Scholz laid the groundwork for the pact in a joint ...

For the first time in nearly three years, French President Emmanuel Macron held a phone call with Kremlin leader Vladimir ...

Germany’s minimum wage is set to rise by about 14% over the next 18 months under an agreement that appears to defuse a ...

Ex-Chancellor Olaf Scholz is to receive a state-paid office with a staff of eight. Opposition parties say this is too much.

BERLIN — Olaf Scholz, the Chancellor of Germany, stands at the precipice of his political career — and contradicts himself to the very last moment. Just a few months ago, in September, he ...

While Chancellor Olaf Scholz meets world leaders in Brazil, a discussion is swirling in his party at home about whether he should seek a second term as German leader in an early election expected ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz had hoped for this outcome when he called for the confidence vote, analysts say. His aim: to win fresh elections in February and come back with a stronger mandate.

Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany called a confidence vote in the German Parliament on Monday. He lost by a tally of 394-207, with 116 abstaining.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrives at the lower house of parliament Bundestag in Berlin, Germany, on Dec. 16, 2024, to hear whether the parliament will rescind its confidence vote.