Storyline: Germany's major parties have been submitting their candidates and their manifestos ahead of a federal election in six weeks time. The vote was called after the ruling three-party coalition ...

Germany's ruling Social Democrats (SPD) formally declared incumbent Chancellor Olaf Scholz the party's candidate for federal elections scheduled for February 23. SPD delegates at the party congress in ...

A convention of a far-right party is being met by protests in Germany as it and other major parties launch their campaigns ...

Germany’s ruling Social Democratic Party (SPD) on Saturday, January 11, 2025, formally confirmed Chancellor Olaf Scholz as ...

Three of Germany's major parties met on Saturday to firm up their programmes and candidates ahead of the nationwide elections ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz amped up on criticism of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump over the integrity of borders during an animated speech meant to motivate Social Democrats ahead of a ...

The ruling liberal consensus of the last few decades is breaking apart, and the long march through the institutions is being ...

Olaf Scholz, the German chancellor, has blocked an air defence package worth €3 billion (£2.5 billion) for Ukraine in one of ...

The fragile three-way coalition in the Bundestag has shattered. Olaf Scholz, the chancellor, has lost a vote of confidence ...

Tech billionaire Elon Musk livestreamed his chat with a leader of Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany party.