European stocks closed weak on Friday with investors reacting to corporate earnings announcements, and assessing the Bank of England ...

Investors also closely monitored political developments in Germany. Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s effort to engage with Friedrich Merz, leader of the opposition Christian Democratic Union, faced strong ...

Center-right opposition leader Friedrich Merz accused Scholz earlier Friday of seeking to delay the election until March ...

Germany's main opposition leader Friedrich Merz criticised Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday as "irresponsible" for delaying ...

Riding high in the polls, Friedrich Merz's center-right Christian Democrats are champing at the bit to fight in a federal ...

About two thirds of German voters want snap elections as soon as possible after this week's collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's ruling coalition, a poll showed on Friday.

After firing his coalition partner, chancellor Olaf Scholz is expected to call fresh elections in the new year.

Friedrich Merz, the leader of the opposition centre-right Christian Democrats (CDU), accused Social Democrat Scholz of ...

An armed separatist group in a remote northeast Indian state on Friday threatened to "resume violent armed resistance" after nearly three decades of ceasefire, accusing New Delhi of failing to honour ...

The euro slipped again as investors eyed the unfolding German political crisis. Germany's conservative opposition leader ...

El canciller alemán, Olaf Scholz, está bajo una creciente presión para aceptar la celebración de elecciones anticipadas en ...