The German chancellor, who defied calls to step aside after his government fell apart, is down in the polls but insisting he can still win. By Christopher F. Schuetze Reporting from Dortmund, Germany ...

The German parliament accepted Chancellor Olaf Scholz's invitation to withdraw its confidence in him and his government on Monday, clearing the way for an early election on Feb. 23 necessitated by the ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday lost a confidence vote in the country's Bundestag, clearing the path for an early election in February. Scholz was expected — and hoping — to lose the vote, ...

Germany's election is expected to be held early after the chancellor lost a confidence vote on Monday. Monday's vote came after Scholz's three-party governing coalition collapsed last month over how ...