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Germany’s Friedrich Merz claims victory for his conservatives in election

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives were on course for a lacklustre victory in a national election on Sunday. Meanwhile Alternative for Germany nearly doubled...

German government slashes economic growth forecast for this year to 0.3%

The German government has slashed its 2025 growth forecast for the country’s economy – Europe’s biggest – to just 0.3%, after it shrank for...

Scholz sets Germany on course for election as he requests confidence vote

Chancellor Olaf Scholz has formally set Germany on course for an early election by requesting a confidence vote in parliament next week. Five weeks after...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits Ukraine

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is visiting Ukraine for the first time in more than two years. His arrival comes just weeks after he was criticised...

German leader to seek December confidence vote, paving way for early election

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is expected to ask for a vote of confidence in his government on December 16, paving the way for a...

Germany’s governing coalition collapses after Scholz fires key minister

Germany’s governing coalition has collapsed after Chancellor Olaf Scholz dramatically fired finance minister Christian Lindner in a late-night move after a marathon of crisis...

Macron arrives in Germany for three-day state visit

President Emmanuel Macron has arrived in Germany for the first state visit by a French head of state in 24 years, a three-day trip...

German chancellor warns of rise of right-wing populists ahead of EU elections

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz warned of threats posed by right-wing populists as he addressed a gathering of centre-left European parties on Saturday ahead of...

Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline firm given stay of bankruptcy

A Swiss court has granted a six-month “stay of bankruptcy” to the operating company for the never-opened Nord Stream 2 pipeline, which was built...

Germany’s Scholz urges China’s Xi to exert influence on Russia

In a much-scrutinised meeting with President Xi Jinping in Beijing, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz urged China to exert its influence on Russia, while the...

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