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European Council President António Costa met the Chancellor of Germany, Olaf Scholz, in Berlin. During a press conference following the meeting, President Costa presented the main topics they had ...

Wie viel Ruhegehalt der Kanzler bekommt, hängt von der Dauer der Amtszeit ab. Die Amtsbezüge von Olaf Scholz sehen wie folgt aus: Er bekommt nach dem Bundesministergesetz 1 2/3 des Grundgehalts ...

Members of the center-left Social Democrats (SPD), who lead the government under Chancellor Olaf Scholz, have reacted lukewarmly to the idea. "The opposition has every right to call for committees of ...

Germany's national elections saw Olaf Scholz's SPD defeated, with Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU alliance winning over 28% of the vote. The far-right AfD surged to second place with 20%, while coalition ...

Für Olaf Scholz gibt es an diesem für die SPD so bitteren Wahlabend immerhin eine gute Nachricht: Er hat seinen Wahlkreis gewonnen, genauso wie Friedrich Merz. Dagegen hatten unter anderem ...

On the other hand, Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats (SPD) finished at a distant third with just 16.2%, its worst result since World War II. Notably, the final vote count is underway.

Despite falling more than 9 percentage points to 16.3% in Sunday’s election, the SPD will probably be tapped by-election winner Merz to enter coalition talks. Germany’s Social Democrats are ...

Image: Olaf Scholz's SPD party collapsed to the third largest party - with 16.4% of the vote. Pic: AP Meanwhile Christian Lindner - FDP party leader and former finance minister, whose dismissal by ...

The election follows the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s three-party coalition last year, forcing an early vote. Four key candidates are in the running: Scholz, opposition leader Friedrich ...

Das ist ein bitteres Wahlergebnis für die Sozialdemokratische Partei, das ist auch eine Wahlniederlage«, sagte Olaf Scholz in einer ersten Reaktion im Willy-Brandt-Haus. Er sprach von einem ...