German governing coalition nears collapse after minister dismissed
Chancellor Scholz under pressure to hold immediate elections
Germany's ruling coalition collapses over economic issues after finance minister sacked
On Wednesday, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz dismissed his finance minister and coalition partner, Christian Lindner, over disagreements on economic policy. The country will now be facing a snap election…
Germany's Scholz under pressure to call early vote after coalition collapses
BERLIN: Germany's conservative opposition heaped pressure on Chancellor Olaf Scholz's crisis-hit government on Thursday (Nov 7) to allow for speedy elections by calling a confidence vote next week rather than next year. Christian Democrats (CDU) chief Friedrich Merz made the demand after Scholz's thre
German coalition gov't collapses as chancellor dismisses finance minister
Nov. 7 (UPI) -- German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Wednesday night that he has dismissed the finance minister, resulting in the collapse of his three-party coalition government.
Germany’s governing coalition collapses after Scholz fires key minister
The chancellor’s left-leaning Social Democrats will now effectively lead a minority government with its remaining coalition partner.
German coalition collapses after Scholz fires key minister
The chancellor said he would call a vote of confidence in his government early next year.
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