German election 2025
Hauptstadt – und jetzt? Der Jahresend-Streit mit Michael Bröcker
Für SPD, Grüne und die FDP war 2024 kein gutes Jahr, für die deutsche Politik insgesamt allerdings auch nicht. Wo lagen die Fehler, wer trägt die Hauptschuld …
Germany’s Merz rips into his rivals — but might have to work with them soon
Germany’s Scholz loses historic confidence vote
Scholz nears his endgame. Here’s what’s going to happen.
Germany’s next chancellor likely to be its weakest
Scholz’s leadership failure
Is Boris Pistorius the new face of Germany’s socialists?
German leaders settle on Feb. 23 snap election
The proposed date for a federal vote comes nearly a week after the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s coalition government.
Germany’s snap election: What happens now?
It’s a particularly bad time for Berlin to be experiencing political paralysis pending formation of a new government.
Scholz signals willingness to move up German snap election amid mounting pressure
Germany’s likely next leader, Friedrich Merz, is demanding Chancellor Scholz pave the way for a new election before Donald Trump takes office.
Germany’s Merz urges Scholz to drastically move up timeline for snap election
Friedrich Merz, the leader of the center-right Christian Democrats and the probable next chancellor, demands a vote of confidence within days.
Scholz sets stage for German snap election as government collapses
Germany’s chancellor said a confidence vote will first take place on Jan. 15 after announcing he would fire his finance minister.