The Latest Breaking News from Germany

Unexpected crisis throws Europe’s largest economy into political disarray

The political breakdown follows sacking of the finance minister

Joerg Kukies, Germany's new finance minister, is a former investment banker who has long been one of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's closest advisers, most recently as a state secretary.

German big business groups demanded almost in unison Thursday that embattled Chancellor Olaf Scholz call elections soon to restore political stability in Europe's stuttering top economy.

American citizen arrested in Germany for suspected espionage on behalf of China, raising concerns about global security threats.

Olaf Scholz’s sacking of his finance minister has plunged Europe’s largest economy into considerable uncertainty

Fall of Olaf Scholz’s coalition in Germany has led to calls for greater UK/ French co-operation as the EU grapples with it response to the US election result

During his first term as president, Trump reportedly called Germans “very bad” for selling America millions of cars that widened its trade deficit.

Ethicals hackers in Germany could soon be protected by law

Germany is bracing for political upheaval, with Chancellor Olaf Scholz set to govern in a weakened position after firing his finance minister in a dramatic collapse of his coalition. Scholz now faces a critical confidence vote in January, which could force snap elections by March and leave Europe’s largest economy…

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