Germany's Scholz Requests Confidence Vote, Eyes Early 2025 Election
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is expected to request a vote of confidence in his government on Dec. 16, a move that could set ...
German leader set to ask for Dec. 16 confidence vote, paving way for election as early as February
German media are reporting that Chancellor Olaf Scholz is expected to ask for a vote of confidence in his government on Dec.
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German leaders settle on Feb. 23 snap election
The new date represents a compromise between center-left Chancellor Olaf Scholz and conservative opposition leader Friedrich ...
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The break-up of Scholz’s coalition government signals the end of Germany’s old economic model
The coalition could not agree how to fund new support for Ukraine and failed to fully implement the ‘Zeitenwende’. A new ...
Keir Starmer joins the Taliban in Azerbaijan to teach the world about climate change: PM cuts a lonely figure after the US, Germany, India and China all snub green 'talkin…
Keir Starmer is one of the only premiers from the wealthiest nations in Azerbaijan for the annual gathering, although the ...
Germany set for snap election following collapse of Olaf Scholz’s coalition
Friedrich Merz, the leader of the Christian democratic (CDU/CSU) opposition, is pushing for a confidence vote before ...
What's next for Germany after government collapse?
After firing his finance minister and effectively ending the governing coalition, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has laid out ...
Oil and gas a 'gift from God', Azerbaijan tells Starmer at COP26
Keir Starmer has confirmed the eye-watering target of slashing 81 per cent off emissions by 2035, compared to 1990 levels.
German Lawmakers Agree on Date for Snap Election in New Year
After the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s governing coalition, the balloting will be held on Feb. 23, about seven months ...
Facing economic challenges, Germany heads for February snap election
Germany is set to hold fresh elections on February 23, eleven weeks after the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's governing ...
Scholz’s Party Agrees to Hold Early German Vote in February
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats and opposition lawmakers reached an agreement to hold an early federal ...
German parliament to hold confidence vote on Dec. 16, source says
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will hold a vote of confidence in parliament on Dec. 16, a source told Reuters on Tuesday, a move that would pave the way for snap elections following the collapse of his ...