As layoffs hit German auto and steel workers, unions are threatening large-scale strikes and politicians are scrambling.

Just over two months after elections in the eastern German state of Brandenburg, the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) and ...

When Germans woke up on the morning of Nov. 6, it felt like déjà vu: Once again the country had been on the edge of its seat ...

A Kremlin-friendly populist party is set to form its first regional government in Germany, after signing a coalition ...

In September, Olaf Scholz brushed aside a journalist's question about his legacy. "I think you should be wary of politicians who think about that before their term in office has ended," he told Berlin ...

where a state government of the Social Democrats (SPD) and Communist Party (KPD) had been deposed by the Reichswehr (Imperial ...

The incoming coalition in Thuringia, which includes the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW), has agreed on a drastic austerity programme that goes hand in hand with a massive beefing up of the state’s ...

But that can hardly explain the trend of poorer economic data seen all year. Poor data from Europe is the theme again today, ...

Germany's Social Democratic Party, or SPD, on Monday formally announced Chancellor Olaf Scholz as its top candidate for the upcoming snap election scheduled for Feb 23.

Germany's center-left Social Democrats (SPD) officially nominated Chancellor Olaf Scholz as the party's lead candidate going into the snap federal election on February 23. Scholz's nomination comes ...

The German chancellor listed supporting Ukraine at the top of his priorities should the SPD win and form a government ...

Germany's Social Democrats backed Chancellor Olaf Scholz as their lead candidate in the Feb. 23 snap election. "It's a very ...