The coalition between CDU/CSU and SPD together won 328 seats, which is a dozen above the minimum required majority in the ...

Friedrich Merz will take over as German Chancellor on Tuesday, replacing Olaf Scholz. After a confirmation vote in the lower ...

President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke with outgoing German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in a phone call on May 5 and thanked him for ...

The choice of ministers points to a tolerance for political risk, but it also assembles a team of loyalists around the new ...

German lawmakers are set to vote Tuesday on whether conservative leader Friedrich Merz will become the country’s 10th ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz concedes defeat after a "bitter" election, as the centre-right Union bloc emerges as the largest party ...

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held his last phone conversation with Olaf Scholz while he still holds the position ...

Outgoing German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, in his farewell speech on Monday evening, praised Germany's imminent change of ...

Outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz, in his farewell speech on Monday evening, praised Germany's imminent change of government as ...

He has never held a top position in government, yet he will probably soon be Germany's next chancellor. DW takes a look at ...

Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) on Monday revealed its ministerial line-up for the country's new Cabinet under ...

Germany's conservative-led coalition government will sign the deal before it is sworn-in tomorrow. Matthias Miersch will ...