German Chancellor Scholz says a vote of confidence is planned for January, possibly paving the way for snap elections. The move comes as Scholz fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner amid divisions ...

Opposition parties have made calls for an immediate vote of confidence after Chancellor Scholz sacked Finance Minister Christian Lindner. Losing the vote would pave the way for snap elections. DW has ...

The German lower house of parliament has passed a highly controversial resolution to combat antisemitism — despite opposition from legal experts, civil society groups and prominent Jewish ...

The coalition government has collapsed at a moment when Germany's mood is already down. Many people are feeling unsettled by multiple crises.

Just when the European Union needs leadership most, Germany's governing coalition has imploded. Donald Trump's election victory and uncertainty in Berlin spell a wild ride ahead.

After the collapse of Germany's governing coalition, calls are mounting for Chancellor Scholz and the rest of his cabinet to take urgent action to foster growth. What ...

Amid the collapse of Germany's coalition government, businesses are demanding Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his cabinet take urgent action to foster growth. How can the ...

The group called themselves the "Saxon Separatists" and sought the collapse of civilization in order to bring about an ...

The crisis around Volkswagen hits at the very heart of German engineering excellence. It's a legend among European automakers ...

It seems like nothing but bad news these days for the German economy. Europe's long-time powerhouse may be struggling, but is there some comfort to be claimed from economic data released this week?

The German economy is estimated to have grown unexpectedly in the third quarter after contraction, preventing a recession.

Following the government's collapse, the economy minister has announced his intent to run as the Greens' chancellor candidate. Given his prominent role in an unpopular government, Robert Habeck's ...