German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats (SPD) finished third with 16% of the vote, according to estimates from public broadcaster ARD. This is the party's worst result since World War II.

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The Social Democrats (SPD) conceded defeat, with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz calling the result "bitter." He was speaking to his supporters in Berlin. (Source: Berliner Modell via Associated ...

German Chancellor and candidate of th Social Democratic Party (SPD), Olaf Scholz, speaks on stage at the party's headquarters, the Willy Brandt House, after the forecast of the German federal ...

Buoyed by the Bundestag’s approval of Germany’s proposed new debt package, CDU leader Fredrich Merz remains embroiled in negotiations with coalition partners CSU, the SPD and the Greens to determine ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called the federal election result "bitter." On Sunday, the SPD slumped to its worst election result since World War II. Germany's conservatives win election as far ...

The €3 billion package approved by the Bundestag Budget Committee comes on top of the €4 billion in military aid to Ukraine ...

This one’s categoric. The SPD, Germany’s oldest party, had the worst result in a national election in well over a century. After the results came in, Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced he will not serve ...

Leaders in Germany's likely next coalition have met to discuss Ukraine policy and security. Outgoing Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock says she wants no leading role in her Green Party parliamentary ...

The multibillion-euro package loosens borrowing limits and allows new investments in defense, infrastructure and climate. The ...