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Pressure mounts on Chancellor Scholz to trigger election

USA Today · 2d

Germany government collapse: Pressure mounts on Chancellor Scholz to trigger election

BERLIN — German opposition parties and business groups on Thursday urged Chancellor Olaf Scholz to trigger a new election quickly to minimize political uncertainty after his rocky three-way coalition collapsed. The government coalition fell apart on ...

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Scholz Kept Rolling Over for German Finance Chief. Then He Cracked

There was no holding Olaf Scholz back as he told astonished reporters in the halls of Berlin’s chancellery building on Wednesday why he had just decided to dismiss Finance Minister Christian Lindner and bury his own three-party coalition. “Anyone who ...

Newsweek on MSN · 2d

Germany's Coalition Collapses, Scholz Now Leads Minority Government

Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner of the Free Democrats, accusing Lindner of breaching his trust.

Germany’s Scholz to skip COP29 as tensions rise in Europe over climate

The German leader’s absence means only two heads of the G7 member countries will be in attendance at the annual UN climate conference.

Germany's Scholz calls for calm

Scholz calls for cool heads to pull Germany out of political crisis

Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday demanded a calm debate from Germany's squabbling factions on setting the date for a snap election to pull the country out of a political crisis.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Analysis-After Trump, German Political Crisis Engulfs Industry

The political vacuum is also casting doubt over the timeline of the planned stock-market sale of shares in Uniper, which was bailed out during Europe's energy crisis in 2022, acco

Germany's Scholz calls for calm as political crisis engulfs Berlin

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday said he was prepared to negotiate over the date of a vote of confidence in his government, after the collapse of his three-party coalition sparked a political crisis in Berlin.

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

Germany’s center-left Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced he is firing Finance Minister Christian Lindner, which could ...

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Desperate Olaf Scholz 'trying to delay elections after popularity collapse', says ex-MEP

Olaf Henkel believes Christian Lindner forced Olaf Scholz into getting rid of him - and believes the crisis is an opportunity ...

Scholz bows out of COP29 climate summit after government collapses

BERLIN — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will not travel to the COP29 climate conference in Azerbaijan next week following the ...

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Germany’s coalition collapses dramatically. Scholz plans to lead with a minority government

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

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Germany brushes off Elon Musk calling Chancellor Olaf Scholz a ‘fool’

Mr Musk labelling Mr Scholz a “fool” on his social media platform X after the dramatic collapse of the Chancellor’s coalition ...

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Germany's Scholz open to negotiate over vote of confidence date

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday said he was prepared to negotiate over the date of a vote of confidence in his ...

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Scholz Cancels COP29 Trip in Fresh Blow to EU Climate Leadership

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will no longer attend the COP29 climate summit as he grapples with a political crisis at home, ...

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Germany: Scholz open to new Merz talks, on old ground

A party ally says Chancellor Scholz would be open to talks with Friedrich Merz on when to move towards new elections, but ...

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