Germany’s Government Collapsed — What’s Next?
Germany’s ruling coalition led by Chancellor Olaf Scholz imploded after months of infighting between his center-left Social Democrats, the climate-focused Greens and the pro-business Free Democrats.The unusual three-way alliance was formed in 2021 with sweeping ambitions to modernize Europe’s largest economy,
Germany’s economy is in trouble. The government’s collapse and Trump’s return bring more risk
The collapse of Germany’s governing coalition and President-elect Donald Trump’s imminent return to the White House are creating new risks for the European Union's biggest economy.
What the Collapse of Germany’s Ruling Coalition Means
After decades of relative stability, the country has entered a new era of political fragmentation and will hold new elections at a precarious time.
Germany's Coalition Collapses Dramatically. Scholz Plans to Lead With a Minority Government
Germany’s leader is expected to lead the country with a minority government after the collapse of the coalition
Germany's leader expected to lead country with minority government after coalition collapse
Germany’s leader expected to lead country with minority government after coalition collapse BERLIN -- After German Chancellor Olaf Scholz dramatically fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner of the pro-business Free Democrats in a late-night move after a marathon of crisis meetings,
Germany’s Coalition Collapses, Leaving the Government Teetering
After months of disputes, Chancellor Olaf Scholz ousted one of his governing partners, adding to the challenges for Europe since Donald Trump’s election.
Germany’s Left-Wing Leader Collapses Government Amid Unease Around Trump Presidential Win
Germany’s coalition government collapsed on Wednesday after left-wing Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner, just one day after
Germany's coalition collapses, hurling the country's politics into turmoil
Germany’s leader is expected to lead the country with a minority government after the collapse of the coalition. Chancellor Olaf Scholz dramatically fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner of the pro
Germany's Coalition Government Collapses Amid Tensions and Trust Issues
Germany's coalition government has collapsed after Chancellor Olaf Scholz dismissed Finance Minister Christian Lindner citing a loss of trust. Lindner, leader of the Free Democrats, had been a key figure in the coalition with Scholz's Social Democrats and the Greens,
Germany’s normally stable government has collapsed. Here’s why
Germany’s governing coalition has collapsed after disagreements over the country’s weak economy led Chancellor Olaf Scholz ...
Scholz calls for cool heads to pull Germany out of political crisis
Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday demanded a calm debate from Germany's squabbling factions on setting the date for a snap ...
35 years after the Berlin Wall opened, fragments of East Germany’s border remain
Most of communist East Germany’s heavily fortified border was torn down quickly after it was opened in 1989, but there are ...
Germany government collapse: Pressure mounts on Chancellor Scholz to trigger election
An election could take place in late January, he said. "We simply cannot afford to have a government without a majority in ...
Germany's Habeck to declare chancellorship bid for Greens
German Economy Minister Robert Habeck will announce his intention on Friday to run for the post of chancellor on behalf of ...
Germany’s Habeck to Run as Green Party’s Chancellor Candidate
German Economy Minister Robert Habeck confirmed he’ll run in the upcoming election as the Greens’ chancellor candidate, ...
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Germany’s fractious coalition falls apart—and how!
EARLY IN THE morning of November 6th, as Europe digested the result of America’s presidential election, three senior figures ...
Germany engulfed by political crisis as Scholz coalition falls apart
While the world has been watching Washington, Germany is quietly going into political meltdown. This is a very German crisis ...
I explored east Germany’s hip cities and Cold War relics – in the ultimate Communist car
It remains one of life’s beautiful ironies that the Trabant car – ridiculed and held up as the ultimate example of the ...