Germany’s election on February 23rd, which will probably mark an end to Mr Scholz’s tenure, is a good moment to assess the ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats (SPD) gained three percentage points after refusing to support a divisive ...

Over the past decade and beyond, the CDU has undergone a significant identity shift under former Chancellor Angela Merkel.

The SPD is polling between 15 per cent and 16 per cent, trailing in third place just weeks before the February 23 snap ...

Last week, the CDU broke the mainstream parties' so-called firewall of noncooperation with the far-right Alternative for ...

Christian Democratic Union will neither enter coalition talks with the AfD nor form a minority government, ex-chairman Armin ...

These are dramatic days in the usually dull world of German politics. Last Wednesday, midway through a fiercely fought ...

The leaders of the four best-polling parties ahead of Germany's February 23 parliamentary election are set to take part in an ...

BERLIN — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz faced internal pressure from his own Social Democratic Party (SPD) to bow out as the party’s leadership candidate for the upcoming election, according to ...

Germany's centre-left Social Democracts have chosen to officially nominate current Chancellor Olaf Scholz as their party's ...

The police union leader was particularly critical of Interior Minister Nancy Faeser of the Social Democrats, who, in his view ...

A new premier in France and soon in Canada, a new coalition in Austria, new presidents in Georgia and Moldova despite ...