The Guardian view on Germany's election: a chance to reset for a new era | Editorial
Germany's snap election amid U.S. political turmoil presents an essential opportunity for democratic reset, as its outcome holds stake for EU's future.
The Guardian view on Germany's election: a chance to reset for a new era | Editorial
Germany's snap election amid U.S. political turmoil presents an essential opportunity for democratic reset, as its outcome holds stake for EU's future.
Germans know next to nothing about their chancellor's health DW 04/17/2025
The memorandum released by White House physician Sean Barbabella states that Trump is in "excellent cognitive and physical health," fully fit for his presidential duties.
Labour MP warns party of uncanny' parallels with Germany's defeated SPD
Keir Starmer's government risks emulating Olaf Scholz's downfall unless it effectively addresses immigration and welfare concerns, warns Labour MP Jake Richards.
Scholz blasts Vance's support for Germany's far right
Vance's actions appear to have shattered a taboo, met with strong condemnation across Germany for his support of an extremist party and breaching diplomatic propriety.
German election: Conservative CDU/CSU leads polls DW 02/14/2025
The incumbent chancellor, Olaf Scholz, remains optimistic about the SPD leading the government, despite polls showing a significant downturn in support compared to 2021.
Magdeburg Christmas market car-ramming death toll rises to 5 DW 12/21/2024
Chancellor Scholz condemned the tragic attack at Magdeburg's Christmas market, reiterating the importance of national unity and support for victims and families.
Balkan summit: Scholz, von der Leyen talk up EU expansion DW 10/15/2024
"I hope it won't take another 10 years before all six states finally become EU members," Scholz said, emphasizing the urgency for Western Balkans' EU integration.
Scholz's Social Democrats hold back the far right in German state vote
According to final results published Sunday evening by the state electoral administration, the SPD won 30.9% of the votes while the AfD came a close second with 29.2%.