(S’ren Stache/dpa via AP) FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Friday ordered parliament dissolved and set new elections for Feb. 23 in the wake of the collapse of ...

He is currently being questioned. He has lived in Germany since 2006, practising medicine in Bernburg, about 40 kilometres south of Magdeburg, officials said Magdeburg is a city of about 240,000 ...

Earlier this month, lawmakers — first in France, then in Germany — voted to dissolve their governments, leaving two of Europe’s leading economies in a state of uncertainty. Meanwhile ...

Germany’s election campaign is turning into a fervent ideological clash over starkly differing economic visions. As Germans become increasingly worried about their country’s ailing economy — set to ...

Germany's far-right AfD has stated in its draft election manifesto that it wants to leave the EU and the euro in Brexit-like fashion. What consequences would this have for Germany and the bloc ...

By Jim Tankersley Jim Tankersley, a longtime economic policy correspondent, leads coverage of Germany for The Times. If you are looking for a quick explanation for why Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s ...

Barring a major and unexpected reversal in the polls, Merz of the CDU/CSU is highly likely to be Germany’s new chancellor. National opinion polls currently have the CDU/CSU way out ahead of the ...

Given a second term, he said he would invest heavily in Germany's creaking infrastructure, not make the spending cuts he said the conservatives wanted. "Shortsightedness might save money in the ...

Sponsor Message Scholz's fractious three-party coalition government collapsed in early November, when the chancellor fired his finance minister in a dispute over how to revitalize Germany's ...

The confidence vote was needed because post-World War II Germany’s constitution doesn’t allow the Bundestag to dissolve itself. Now President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has to decide whether to ...

(Bloomberg) -- Germany is reaching a point of no return. Business leaders know it, the people in the country feel it, but politicians haven’t come up with answers. That has set Europe’s ...