German Chancellor Olaf Scholz sent a request to parliament on Wednesday to hold a vote of confidence on Dec. 16, setting a ...

Germany's post-World War II constitution requires a confidence vote because the Bundestag cannot dissolve itself.

German Development Minister Svenja Schulze sees new potential for Germany's involvement in Syria. And finds herself defending her projects against criticism, including from right-wing extremists.

The chancellor's procedural move will allow for a vote Monday where the bloc of the leading candidate to replace him, ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz formally set Germany on course for an early election Wednesday by requesting a confidence vote in ...

In a brief televised statement, Scholz said he wanted “to clear the way” for the elections and stressed that until then his ...

The centre-right European People’s Party (EPP) wants to reverse an EU ban on combustion engines from 2035 in a new policy ...

In full campaign mode, Germany's conservatives are blaming the country's economic woes on the very party they may have to form a government with: the Greens.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday submitted a formal request for a vote of confidence in the Bundestag, the ...

After more than a dozen years of federal oversight, the Seattle Police Department (SPD) is close to ending the federal ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz called for a confidence vote in Germany's parliament next week to hold early elections, amid ongoing ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz filed a petition with the lower house of parliament requesting a confidence vote next Monday ...