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German government: Opposition wants confidence vote now Published 6 hours agoPublished 6 hours agolast updated 50 minutes agolast updated 50 minutes ago Opposition parties have made calls for an immediate vote of confidence after Chancellor Scholz sacked Finance Minister Christian Lindner. Losing the vote would pave the way for snap elections. DW has more. https://www.dw.com/en/german-government-opposition-wants-confidence-vote-now/live-70719444 © 2024 Deutsche Welle Germany's coalition government falls apart — how it happened Sabine Kinkartz 16 hours ago16 hours ago Chancellor Olaf Scholz has dismissed Finance Minister Christian Lindner, and Germany's first three-way coalition government is now history. https://www.dw.com/en/germanys-coalition-government-falls-apart-how-it-happened/a-70717066 © 2024 Deutsche Welle German Chancellor Scholz runs out of patience with coalition Jens Thurau in Berlin 12 hours ago12 hours ago German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is known for being a rather boring public speaker. But in explaining why he sacked finance minister and coalition partner Christian Lindner, the chancellor displayed unusual fervor. https://www.dw.com/en/german-chancellor-scholz-runs-out-of-patience-with-coalition/a-70717574 © 2024 Deutsche Welle Germany: Can snap elections restore political stability? Ralf Bosen 17 hours ago17 hours ago German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has sacked the country's finance minister and announced a vote of confidence. This could lead to early elections. Would that be a path to restore political stability? https://www.dw.com/en/germany-could-face-snap-election/a-70497575 © 2024 Deutsche Welle How can Germany call snap elections? Marcel Nadim Aburakia 17 hours ago17 hours ago Early elections in Germany are likely after Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz has his Finance Minister Christian Lindner. But in what exact circumstances are they possible, and what would the process look like? https://www.dw.com/en/how-can-germany-call-snap-elections/video-70716754 © 2024 Deutsche Welle Germany's coalition government collapses over ailing economy Kerstin Schweizer | Emily Leshner 14 hours ago14 hours ago Save more or spend more? Divisions over how to rescue Germany's feeble economy have led to the collapse of its three-party coalition government. https://www.dw.com/en/germanys-coalition-government-collapses-over-ailing-economy/video-70717597 © 2024 Deutsche Welle