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Olaf Scholz: German election ‘will not be decided by social media owners’
The German chancellor, Olaf Scholz, has urged voters not to let the “owners of social media channels” decide next year’s snap election, after Elon Musk repeatedly endorsed the far-right party…
German coalition collapses: What comes next?
Germany's coalition collapsed on Wednesday as Chancellor Olaf Scholz sacked his finance minister and paved the way for a snap election, triggering…
Germany faces snap election as Scholz’s coalition crumbles
Germany's ruling coalition collapsed on Wednesday as Chancellor Olaf Scholz sacked his finance minister and paved the way for a snap election,…
Why is Germany’s coalition under strain and could it fall apart?
The parties in Germany's ruling coalition are under pressure to assert themselves after regional election defeats, dismal polling numbers and questions over…
Scholz’s SPD fends off far-right in election in Brandenburg, brings Scholz brief respite
SPD's election win offers temporary relief amid internal leadership criticism.
Scholz’s Future at Stake in Crucial Brandenburg Vote
Weeks after topping a state vote for the first time and nearly winning another, Germany's far-right is taking aim at Olaf Scholz's…
Germany’s Scholz promises more deportations after weekend mass stabbing
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz vows increased deportations after a deadly mass stabbing linked to Islamic State.
Scholz promises Germany won’t be ‘party’ in Ukraine war
German Chancellor Scholz guarantees no direct involvement in Ukraine war.
Scholz confirms EU top jobs deal with von der Leyen as Commission chief
European Parliament's centrist groups endorse von der Leyen for 2nd term; critics object.
Germany’s Scholz says it’s not business as usual after bad EU election result
The European election results were detrimental for German coalition parties. Chancellor Scholz emphasized the need for change to regain voters.