Volkswagen's threats to shutter factory are a headache for Germany's Olaf Scholz, his party: Here's why
The crisis has political ramifications beyond Volkswagen. The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is capitalising ...
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Scholz and Putin's tense call: Chancellor demands troop withdrawal
November, Olaf Scholz had a phone conversation with Vladimir Putin. The chancellor then faced a wave of criticism. Scholz ...
Scholz admits conversations with Putin were never pleasant
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has once again defended his controversial phone call with Russian leader Vladimir Putin. Source ...
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Unpleasant conversation: Scholz shares details of recent talks with Putin
This month, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz spoke by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin, for the first time since 2022 ...
Should Olaf Scholz Step Aside in the New Race for German Chancellor?
Increasing numbers in his own center-left party say he should, arguing for a more charismatic leader who might better their ...
Scholz Gets Backing of SPD Party Leadership for Reelection Bid
Germany’s Social Democrats backed Chancellor Olaf Scholz as their lead candidate for February’s snap election, as they look ...
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Scholz's party to name him as top candidate for snap polls
Olaf Scholz will on Monday be officially named to lead his centre-left Social Democrats into Germany's snap elections in ...
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he’ll ask for a vote of confidence in December
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced that he will ask for a vote of confidence on Dec. 16, paving the way forward for ...
Germany's Scholz: disagree with EU fines for carmakers who miss CO2 limits
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday there should be no fines in the European Union for car companies that do not ...
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Scholz is clear to seek a 2nd term as German leader after defense minister rules out a run
He said that “Olaf Scholz is a strong chancellor and he is the right candidate for chancellor.” Rather than building momentum from Scholz's firing of his finance minister two weeks ago ...
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Olaf Scholz’s downfall is a warning to centre-left parties everywhere
A truce in southern Lebanon is essential – but still intensely fragile. By Rajan Menon The truth about this ceasefire deal ...
Germany's SPD nominates Scholz as chancellor candidate
Germany's ruling Social Democrats officially made Chancellor Olaf Scholz their lead candidate on Monday for February's ...