Scholz's challenger vows tough border rules as ... - Associated Press News
1 day ago · BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s opposition leader vowed Thursday to bar people from entering the country without proper papers and to step up deportations if he is elected chancellor next month, as a knife attack by a rejected asylum-seeker spilled over into an election campaign in which he is the front-runner.. Two people, including a 2-year-old boy, were killed and three others wounded Wednesday ...
Germany's likely next chancellor demands migration crackdown …
1 day ago · Germany's main opposition leader vowed on Thursday to impose immediate border controls if he becomes chancellor, as expected, after elections next month, a day after an Afghan asylum seeker was ...
Germany's president dissolves parliament, sets national election …
Dec 27, 2024 · Germany is headed for a national election seven months early. President Frank-Walter Steinmeier ordered the parliament dissolved and set new elections for Feb. 23.
Germany is heading for federal elections - CNN
Dec 16, 2024 · With the election date set for February 23 next year, here’s what’s at stake. Who’s running? There will be seven major parties for which Germans will vote. Four of the seven have made official...
Germany set for snap elections in February | Elections News - Al …
Nov 12, 2024 · Germany is set to hold snap elections on February 23, in an effort to establish a stable government following the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s three-party coalition last week.
German Government Collapses as Chancellor Olaf Scholz Loses …
Dec 16, 2024 · Coming just nine months before parliamentary elections had been scheduled to happen, the vote was an extraordinary moment for Germany. The elections, now expected on Feb. 23, will be only the ...
Germany plans February election after coalition collapse - BBC
Nov 12, 2024 · Germany is set to hold elections on 23 February, following the collapse of the governing coalition. The country was plunged into crisis after Chancellor Olaf Scholz, of the Social Democrats,...
What to Know About the Collapse of Germany’s Government, and …
Dec 16, 2024 · The vote means Germany will hold new federal elections in early 2025, most likely on Feb. 23. That’s about seven months earlier than originally planned. Why did Mr. Scholz’s government fall?
Far right wins Germany's 1st regional election in years. Here's ... - NPR
Sep 2, 2024 · BERLIN — Voters in two states in eastern Germany have delivered a far-right party its best result since World War II. The outcome of Sunday's elections in the states of Thüringen and Saxony has...
In Germany, Scholz’s Party Ekes Out Win Over Far Right - The …
Sep 22, 2024 · The embattled center-left party of Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany scored a hard-fought and narrow victory over the far-right ethnonationalist party, Alternative für Deutschland, or AfD, in an...