Germany November 7 Germany’s Scholz rejects calls for no-confidence vote as coalition government collapses German Chancellor Scholz is facing pressure to hold a confidence vote after he fired his minister of finance this week and faces a collapsing government that no longer holds a majority in parliament.
Germany April 18, 2023 Germany's Angela Merkel receives nation's highest honor, despite head-scratching in her own party Former Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel received the country's highest honor from President Frank-Walter Steinmeier for 16 years of service.
THE CLINTONS December 8, 2021 Hillary Clinton jabs Donald Trump on Angela Merkel's last day: 'Leader of the free world for 4 years' Hillary Clinton took a shot at former President Donald Trump in her tweet sending off departing German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Germany December 8, 2021 Scholz succeeds Merkel as German chancellor, opening new era Olaf Scholz became Germany's ninth post-World War II chancellor Wednesday, opening a new era for the European Union's most populous nation and largest economy after Angela Merkel's 16-year tenure.
Germany December 2, 2021 Germany backs lockdown restrictions for the unvaccinated Unvaccinated people across Germany will soon be excluded from nonessential stores, restaurants, and sports and cultural venues, Chancellor Angela Merkel announced on Thursday. Parliament also said it will consider a general vaccine mandate.
Germany September 27, 2021 Germany election ends in narrow victory, two parties claim 'clear mandate' to form coalition Germany's election ended in a narrow victory, with two parties believing they have the right to form a new government after both fell short of a majority.
Germany September 27, 2021 German elections: Big setback for Merkel’s conservatives as center-left party comes out on top Germany’s center-left Social Democrats narrowly defeated outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel's center-right bloc in national elections, giving them the edge in the hard fought race to determine who will succeed the leader of the European Union's strongest economy and most populous country
Angela Merkel September 25, 2021 Merkel warns against socialist swing as Germans head to the polls Outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned voters Saturday that a socialist government could “strangulate” businesses and isolate Germany on a global scale.
Angela Merkel September 25, 2021 Germany elections: Who will replace Angela Merkel? What you need to know When German votes head to the polls on Sunday, an extremely familiar name will be absent from the ballot. After serving 16 years as German chancellor, Angela Merkel is not running for reelection.
OPINION September 23, 2021 Victoria Coates: Putin capitalizes on Europe's failing climate crusade This week, heads of state from around the world are gathered in New York for the United Nations General Assembly meeting—and climate issues are at the top of the agenda.