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Germany’s national election on Feb. 23, 2025, the 20th since the Federal Republic’s establishment in 1949, saw a significant victory for right-wing groups. However, Germany’s Evangelical ...
The stark east-west divide in national vote share from Germany’s national election on Sunday has been revealed in new data. News agency Reuters has created a map using result figures that show a ...
Germany’s political crisis has ended, for now, as the main parties agreed to hold snap elections on February 23, 2025, 7 months before the scheduled general elections. The ruling Social ...
Bloomberg Originals explores the causes behind the nation’s political crisis, and how outside forces may affect the outcome of its snap election.
The political system in Germany loves consensus and has a weakness for the lowest common denominator. Sunday's result, however, is a wake-up call for Germany if the Federal Republic is to regain ...
German opposition parties and business groups are urging chancellor Olaf Scholz to trigger new elections after his government collapsed Wednesday, plunging the economy into political turmoil.
Germany’s current political leaders are worried that Musk’s statements about the party constitute election interference, though he’s also expressed support for the GOP and the United Kingdom ...
Elections in Germany "are usually dull affairs" but, as Germans head for the polls this weekend, "this time it's different", said Sky News commentator Adam Boulton. The country's proportional ...
Elections, Gaza, Polarisation Drive Political Crime to Record High in Germany By Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) -A series of closely fought elections, the war in Gaza and deepening political ...
Journal Editorial Report: Did the vice president's TV interview move the needle? Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images State-government elections in Germany rarely garner much attention outside Europe ...
A series of closely fought elections, the war in Gaza and deepening political polarisation helped drive the number of politically motivated crimes in Germany to a record high last year, with an ...