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German coalition at risk of collapse

The Associated Press on MSN · 2h

Germany’s leader expected to lead country with minority government after coalition collapse

Germany’s leader is expected to lead the country with a minority government after the collapse of the coalition.

Yahoo · 3h

Germany's Scholz fires his finance minister as his coalition collapses

Germany’s center-left Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced Wednesday he was firing Finance Minister Christian Lindner, signaling the collapse of the ruling three-party coalition that relied on Lindner’s pro-business party.

Reuters on MSN · 9h

Germany faces snap election as Scholz's coalition crumbles

Germany's ruling coalition collapsed on Wednesday as Chancellor Olaf Scholz sacked his finance minister and paved the way for a snap election, triggering political chaos in Europe's largest economy hours after Donald Trump won the U.

Germany's Scholz tells Trump

Yahoo · 21h

Germany's Scholz tells Trump: 'We're better off together'

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday congratulated US presidential election winner Donald Trump and urged continued close trans-Atlantic ties, telling him in English: "We're better off together".

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Scholz Fights for Survival in Germany With Trump Set for Win

Chancellor Olaf Scholz has tried hard in recent days to convince German voters his fractious ruling coalition is still functional. His meeting with the three-party alliance’s top officials on Wednesday evening could determine whether the government can see out its four-year term.

Barron's · 22h

'We're Better Off Together,' Scholz Tells US Vote Winner Trump

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz told US presidential election winner Donald Trump on Wednesday that "we're better off together", urging continued close ties between the European Union and the United States.

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Germany's Scholz to call confidence vote, sees snap election in March

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday he would call a confidence vote on January 15, which could pave the way for a ...

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Germany’s Government Puts Itself Out of Its Misery

The country’s ruling coalition collapsed on Wednesday, giving the parties an opportunity to reset and make the electorate a new offer.

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Germany’s quarrelsome government meets in last-minute effort to find solution for its ailing economy

The leaders of Germany’s quarrelsome governing coalition are meeting again in another last-minute effort to find a joint ...

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Germany's ruling coalition collapses as Chancellor Scholz fires finance minister

Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced Wednesday he had dismissed Finance Minister Christian Lindner, bringing an end to ...

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Olaf Scholz: Germany's steady hand losing grip on power

Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz has been dubbed the "Scholzomat" for a dry personal style bordering on the robotic, but also ...

DPA International on MSN1d

Olympics in Germany 50 years after reunification, chancellor suggests

Chancellor Olaf Scholz has spoken out again in favour of bringing the Olympics back to Germany, naming 2040 as an ideal date.

Scholz Urges Squabbling Alliance to Focus on Practical Solutions

Chancellor Olaf Scholz urged his coalition partners to focus on pragmatic solutions to Germany’s challenges rather than ...

Olaf Scholz meets NATO chief Rutte in Berlin

It is Mark Rutte's first official visit to Germany since becoming head of the trans-Atlantic defense alliance. He praised the country's efforts to boost defense spending in recent years, saying he ...

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