OLAF SCHOLZ: (Speaking German). SCHMITZ: "Germany's biggest problem is crumbling infrastructure," said Scholz. "The IMF is urging us to invest more and so are our economists.

G erman Chancellor Olaf Scholz has dismissed demands from US President-elect Donald Trump that Germany and other NATO allies increase defense spending to at least 5% of gross domestic product (GDP).

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday said that any debate on sending peacekeepers to Ukraine was "completely premature" and "highly inappropriate" while the war was ongoing. Scholz, speaking ...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gave support to the decision by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to speak directly with Vladimir Putin on Friday, saying that ending the war will require some ...

(Bloomberg) -- Chancellor Olaf Scholz took a swipe at Elon Musk over his political judgment, escalating a spat between the German government and the world’s richest person. Scholz, speaking to ...

CHANCELLOR OLAF SCHOLZ: (Speaking German). SCHMITZ: "I do not want to subject our country to such behavior," Scholz said, calling Lindner's actions petty and egotistical. "Germany," said Scholz ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is confident he will be able to agree with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on a joint strategy for Ukraine after speaking to him on the phone, Scholz told the Funke ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has lost the confidence vote in parliament. It's the end of his fractious coalition government and it marks an historic transition for Europe's largest economy.