Olaf Scholz
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What’s at stake for Europe after the German election?
With domestic problems and foreign policy crises looming large, the pressure is on to form a new government in Berlin.…
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Merz: German government coalition talks between CDU and SPD to begin
The centre-right party’s leader Friedrich Merz said CDU and SPD are to enter talks to form a coalition, one day…
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German chancellor candidates react to exit polls in Sunday’s election
German chancellor candidates have spoken publicly to their supporters after exit polls came out indicating the results of the country’s…
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Germany’s Scholz, Merz rally in final days ahead of federal election
As Sunday’s snap federal election nears, political parties are intensifying their efforts in the final stretch to drum up support.…
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Fact check: Scholz did not call for state of emergency over Ukraine
Misleading claims targeting the German chancellor have been spreading online days before German voters head to the polls to elect…
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Seriously injured child among 36 hurt after Munich car ramming attack
Police say that at least 36 people, two critically, were injured after a car ploughed into a trade union demonstration.…
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Chancellor hopeful Merz open to reform of Germany’s debt brake
The CDU leader said that Germany may need to loosen its debt limit to finance defence spending, although other solutions…
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German president dissolves parliament and announces February election
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier was requested to dissolve parliament by Chancellor Olaf Scholz after the leader’s ruling coalition collapsed. ADVERTISEMENT…
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NATO’s Rutte says Zelenskyy’s criticism of Scholz is ‘unfair’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy should not criticise Germany’s Olaf Scholz over the Taurus missile, says NATO’s secretary-general. ADVERTISEMENT NATO Secretary-General…
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Are conservatives set to take back power in Germany?
On Monday, the German parliament will hold a confidence vote on Chancellor Olaf Scholz amid the rise of the far-right…
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