Ex-Chancellor Olaf Scholz is to receive a state-paid office with a staff of eight. Opposition parties say this is too much.Parties of the far-left and far-right in Germany are criticizing the ...

Outgoing German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, in his farewell speech on Monday evening, praised Germany's imminent change of government as an "expression of democratic normality." In these times, "it is ...

Olaf Scholz reflected on his years in government as the Social Democratic Party congress bids farewell to the former chancellor. He also warned against having any illusions about Russian President ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia accused German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday of pursuing a path of "militarisation" and said ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is to be officially dismissed by President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Tuesday after a new session of the Bundestag - the country's lower house of parliament ...

Germany's national elections saw Olaf Scholz's SPD defeated, with Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU alliance winning over 28% of the vote. The far-right AfD surged to second place with 20%, while coalition ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz spoke by phone on Thursday, July 31, to discuss ...

Friedrich Merz is set to be sworn in as Germany’s next chancellor on Tuesday, heading a cabinet faced with challenges from an ailing economy to fraying US ties and a resurgent far right.Here are ...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will sign a new Anglo-German treaty in London on Thursday that includes a commitment to assist each other in case of armed attack.

Friedrich Merz will take over as German Chancellor on Tuesday, replacing Olaf Scholz. After a confirmation vote in the lower house of parliament in Berlin, the conservative leader will be sworn in ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democratic Party (SPD) recorded its worst result in the history of Germany's post-war democracy, with just 16% to 16.5% of votes.

Germany has deported 81 male asylum-seekers back to Afghanistan, its second deportation since the Taliban regained power ...