(CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Olaf Scholz, the former chancellor of Germany. 1975 – Joins the Social Democratic Party (SPD) of Germany as a student. 1982-1988 – Deputy chairman of ...

Olaf Scholz has resisted the temptation to troll the successor he calls ‘ Fritze ’ (‘Freddie’) with Queen numbers like ‘Another one bites the dust’ – all he wants is a little ...

A court in Frankfurt handed a hefty fine to a disoriented driver who hugged Chancellor Olaf Scholz on an airport runway. The individual said he had been partying for two days before mistakenly ...

German chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded defeat for his centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) after what he called “a bitter election result” on Sunday.

FILE - Election posters showing German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, right, and CDU top candidate for chancellor Friedrich Merz in Frankfurt, Germany, Feb. 8, 2025 The Best Movies of All Time How to ...

On the Ropes, Olaf Scholz Keeps Punching The German chancellor, who defied calls to step aside after his government fell apart, is down in the polls but insisting he can still win.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Opposition Leader Friedrich Merz faced off in a final debate on German television on Wednesday ahead of elections next Sunday. During the debate the candidates ...

After the speech, compounding the damage, Vance blew off a meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to attend, instead, a half-hour discussion with the leader of the AfD.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz delivers his government statement in the German parliament Bundestag in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024.

Incumbent German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called for a politics for "ordinary people" during the Social Democrats' party congress. The SPD is currently polling in third place.

Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government coalition imploded, and his poll numbers are dismal. But, at his party’s conference, he made it clear that he won’t give up without a fight.

Musk earlier called Scholz an "incompetent fool" and signaled his support for Germany's anti-immigration AfD party.