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

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

Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who had few alternatives after his three-party coalition broke up, is widely expected to lose when ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz requested the vote be held early next week, setting the stage for a general election in early 2025.

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

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is set on Wednesday to submit a request to parliament to hold a vote of confidence, the ...

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

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz sent a request to parliament on Wednesday to hold a vote of confidence on ...

Germany's embattled Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday launched the process expected to lead to early elections on February ...

Friedrich Merz, leader of the opposition conservatives, said a special fund like the 100 billion euros ($105 billion) in ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday urged businesses to invest in war-torn Ukraine and stressed a commitment to smooth ...

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