After emphasizing his support for federalism over centralized rule — a traditional concern in wealthy Bavaria — Laschet attacked the center-left Social Democrats candidate Olaf Scholz who is ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his coalition partners are bracing for punishment in two regional elections on Sunday as rising discontent about immigration and a stagnant economy weigh on their ...

The election served as a midterm report card for Chancellor Olaf Scholz, and the grades were not good. Share full article A voting booth on Sunday in Rottenburg an der Laaber, in Bavaria, Germany.

Two German states are holding elections at the halfway mark of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s unpopular national government. ... Polls point to the CSU, which has led Bavaria since 1957, ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s ruling coalition suffered stinging electoral defeats in two key economic powerhouses, piling pressure on Germany’s fractious government in Berlin.. As voter ...

Germany’s conservative bloc is set to retain control of Hesse and Bavaria, ensuring political continuity in the economically critical states, while Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s ruling coalition ...

New elections for the Bundestag in Germany will be held on February 23, 2025. However, Olaf Scholz's chances of being re-elected for a new term are rapidly decreasing, Bild reports. According to ...

In between settling scores with his erstwhile finance minister during an occasionally hot-tempered speech in the Bundestag this week, Chancellor Olaf Scholz tried to take a conciliatory tone with ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz used a campaign stop in Bavaria as an opportunity to defend the recent interest rate hikes by the European Central Bank, telling homeowners they shouldn’t have a ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Thursday that deep geothermal energy had great potential for heat generation in Germany, as Berlin aims to phase out fossil fuels in its heating system ...

The center-right Union bloc’s candidate to succeed Angela Merkel as chancellor sought the support Saturday of skeptical Bavarian allies 15 days before Germany’s national election ...