Damien McGuinness BBC News in Berlin Reuters German police carried out a series of raids on Tuesday, arresting the leaders of the extreme-right Kingdom of Germany A self-declared “king” of Germany and three of his senior “subjects” have been arrested […]
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Reuters Olaf Scholz has been Germany’s chancellor since 2021 German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has lost a vote of confidence in parliament, paving the way for early elections on 23 February. Scholz called Monday’s vote and had expected to lose it,
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Reuters Syrian refugees in Germany have celebrated the downfall of Bashar al-Assad Across Germany Syrians have been celebrating in the streets the downfall of former president Bashar al-Assad. But now many will be feeling less euphoric, as some politicians question
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday that Russia’s deployment of North Korean troops against Ukraine was a “grave escalation” of the conflict, according to government sources. In the first phone call between the leaders in
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CLEMENS BILAN/EPA Olaf Scholz is under pressure to allow a vote of confidence as early as next week While the world has been watching Washington, Germany is quietly going into political meltdown. This is a very German crisis involving coalition
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Getty Images Anti-migrant far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, could win the most votes in Brandenburg’s election On Sunday, voters in the eastern German state of Brandenburg will vote for a new regional parliament. The anti-migrant far-right Alternative for Germany,
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Germany is set to expand border checks following a knife attack which left three people dead in the town of Solingen in August. The government has come under pressure to take a harder line on immigration since the stabbing, in
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The German chancellor, Olaf Scholz, has urged mainstream parties not to lend support to the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, which won a big victory in the eastern state of Thuringia in Sunday’s regional election. The result gives the
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Irregular migration into Germany “must go down” after a Syrian man who came to Germany as an asylum seeker was charged with killing three people in an attack in the western town of Solingen last week, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz
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