The decision follows a budget fight that prompted Chancellor Olaf Scholz to fire his finance minister and announce a ...

Parties agree 23 February vote after chancellor torpedoed the coalition government by sacking finance minister.

The fall of Germany's coalition government exposed deep cracks. The stalling German economic engine signals the end of an era ...

The date for the German federal election has been set for Feb. 23, earlier than Chancellor Olaf Scholz had originally ...

As paradoxical as it may seem at first glance, a reorganisation of the federal government is the right thing to do. Read more ...

Friedrich Merz, the leader of the Christian democratic (CDU/CSU) opposition, is pushing for a confidence vote before ...

After firing his finance minister and effectively ending the governing coalition, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has laid out ...

The re-election of former President Donald Trump has prompted uncertainty across Europe regarding security, geopolitics and ...

German stocks outperformed European peers on news that the government collapsed last Wednesday, another sign of a more ...

The German government will publish its new defence industry strategy, which aims to cut red tape and accelerate arms ...

Political instability in Germany has contributed to an economic climate that has left many businesses fearing the worst.