The chancellor’s left-leaning Social Democrats will now effectively lead a minority government with its remaining coalition partner.

After the US elections we need to show we can be relied on,” Chancellor Olaf Scholz said, adding that “great financial room ...

Germany enters a period of political uncertainty Thursday after its fragile three-party ruling coalition collapsed on the same day Donald Trump won the US election.

La coalición de gobierno alemana colapsó durante la noche con la renuncia de los ministros que quedaban de los Demócratas Liberales, después de que el canciller alemán, Olaf Scholz, despidiera de ...

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Political turmoil comes as Germany’s economy is expected to shrink in 2024 for the second year in a row, or at best stagnate.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz sacked his rebellious finance minister Christian Lindner on Wednesday, ending the three-party coalition and leaving the government on the brink of collapse.

Germany’s center-left Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced Wednesday he was firing Finance Minister Christian Lindner, signaling ...

German Economy Minister Robert Habeck supported Chancellor Olaf Scholz's decision to fire the finance minister, which disrupted the coalition government. Christian Lindner, from the Free Democrats, ...

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Joerg Kukies, a top official in the German chancellery and deputy finance minister, will be the next German finance minister after Christian Lindner was fired, broadcaster Tagesschau reported on ...