German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Friday dissolved the country’s lower house of parliament to pave the way for snap elections on February 23 following the collapse of Chancellor Olaf ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier announces the decision to dissolve the German Bundestag and ...

Germany is headed for a national election seven months early FRANKFURT, Germany -- German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Friday ordered parliament dissolved and set new elections for Feb. 23 ...

SUHL, Germany—Ten years ago, this town in central Germany was aging, rapidly depopulating and almost universally white. Today, its population has stabilized, is younger and includes people from ...

The suspect in the German Christmas market attack that killed five people had “threatened to do something that would attract international attention” in 2013. A state interior minister has revealed he ...

Police have apprehended the driver of a vehicle who drove into a crowded Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany. Photo: Craig Stennett/Getty Images BERLIN—The suspect in the Christmas market ...

The right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is attracting the attention of Americans after Elon Musk backed it last week, amid its growing popularity in the European nation—Newsweek has ...

Supermarkets in Germany are packed out before Christmas Eve as people get ready to celebrate the holidays. Just how late are shops open on December 24th? For many people, the days leading up to ...

Authorities in Germany face growing accusations they could have done more to prevent a deadly Christmas market attack as a judge ordered the suspect to be held in pre-trial detention following a ...

A senior lawmaker from Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats railed against Elon Musk’s interference in German politics and called for a new antitrust act to constrain his influence in the ...