Chancellor Olaf Scholz

Germany Chancellor Olaf Scholz Fires Finance Minister Lindner: Coalition In Crisis

Germany’s governing coalition plunged into crisis Wednesday after Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner, citing a breakdown of trust. Scholz’s decision has thrown the coalition, consisting of his Social Democratic Party (SPD), Lindner’s Free Democratic Party (FDP), and the Greens, into uncertainty, with the FDP now leaving the...

The Suspect in Knife Attack At German Festival Surrenders

A 26-year-old man has turned himself in and confessed to a mass knife attack that occurred during a street festival in Solingen, Germany, police announced on Sunday. The suspect is under investigation for murder, attempted murder, and alleged membership in a foreign terrorist organization, according to Germany's federal prosecutor. The...