Germany's ruling coalition collapsed, prompting a confidence vote and potential early elections.

Germany's ruling coalition has collapsed, leading Chancellor Olaf Scholz to dismiss Finance Minister Christian Lindner and announce a confidence vote for January 15. This move could trigger early elections by March amid significant political unrest and low approval ratings for Scholz's government. The coalition, comprising the Social Democrats, Green Party, and Free Democrats, has faced internal strife, prompting this urgent political action.

November 06, 2024
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