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The country’s second-most populous state has a long tradition of mainstream conservative politics, but trends towards the extreme are detectable...
Germany’s ruling coalition, helmed by Chancellor Olaf Scholz, is well on its way to enact most of its pledges yet its popularity has plummeted to the...
Policy conflicts have made ‘traffic light’ coalition frustratingly hard to manage German Chancellor OIaf Scholz has insisted that his coalition...
By Euronews with agencies Published on 16/08/2023 – 15:24 While the bill still needs to be passed by parliament, the decision is seen as a first step...
Environmental activists in Berlin are criticising the decision by authorities not to hold a referendum on climate neutrality on the same day as the state...
After weeks of intense pressure from Western allies, Germany has finally given the green light to provide Ukraine with Leopard 2 heavy battle tanks. The...
Olaf Scholz has not been dealt the best of hands. Replacing Angela Merkel after her 16 years of steady — if staid — rule was never going to be easy...
Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder is suing the country’s parliament after he was stripped of some state privileges over his close ties to Russia...
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is facing growing pressure over his alleged links to a large-scale tax evasion scandal. Germany’s main opposition CDU party has...