German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced that he will ask for a vote of confidence on Dec. 16, paving the way forward for ...

Social Democrats want Chancellor to bow out in Biden-like manner to make way for more popular defence minister ...

Scholz said he fired Lindner because he refused to suspend the “debt brake” — Germany’s constitutional cap on new borrowing — ...

Among all those polled, 57% favored Pistorius as an SPD candidate, versus just 13% for incumbent Olaf Scholz. It was a closer race among those who said they were SPD supporters, though ...

On Nov. 11, by Hamburg city parliament members Markus Schreiber and Tim Stoberock suggested that Defense Minister Boris ...

A majority of Germans would like to see Defence Minister Boris Pistorius run as candidate to replace Chancellor Olaf Scholz, a fellow Social Democrat, in the next general elections, according to a ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday appealed to parties to pass measures such as raising child benefits and lifting tax ...

New German Finance Minister Joerg Kukies (C) speaks with (L-R) Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and MP Niels Annen ...

In the German capital, as Pistorius was speaking in Paris, the governing coalition collapsed, with social-democratic Chancellor Olaf Scholz pushing to oust Finance Minister Christian Lindner of ...

His comments came only a few hours before the German coalition collapsed Wednesday night. Pistorius is a member of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's center-left Social Democratic Party. The two ...