Olaf Scholz

EU leaders agree sanctions on Iran for Israel attack

World
David Turner

European Union leaders agreed late on Wednesday on new sanctions targeting Iran for the direct attack on Israel. The EU has decided ...

German leaders urge restraint following Iranian attack on Israel

World
David Turner

German leaders called for de-escalation and urged restraint on Sunday following Iran’s overnight attack on Israel, amid fears Tehran’s move could spark ...

Germany’s Scholz wars of further escalation after Iran airstrikes

World
David Turner

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has warned against “any further escalation” following the Iranian airstrikes on Israel. “Things must not continue in this ...

Germany’s Scholz begins visit to China in city of over 30 million

World
David Turner

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz begins his three-day visit to China on Sunday in the metropolis of Chongqing, which is home to some ...

Ukrainian President Zelensky underlines Germany’s leading role

World
David Turner

Following the decision by the government in Berlin to supply another Patriot air defence system to Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky has underlined ...

Germany to deliver another Patriot system to Ukraine immediately

World
David Turner

The German government is supplying another Patriot air defence system to strengthen Kiev, following months of requests by Ukraine, while a commander ...

Scholz heads to China as Ukraine war, Taiwan tensions loom large

World
David Turner

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz heads to China on Saturday for a three-day trip in which he is set to meet President Xi ...

Germany will not turn its back on Mali and neighbours

World
David Turner

Chancellor Olaf Scholz wants to continue Germany’s involvement in the West African states of the Sahel region, which are ruled by the ...

EU Clears Way for New Immigration Rules Ahead of Elections

World
David Turner

(Bloomberg) — The European Union cleared a major hurdle toward adoption of a key migration and asylum policy criticized by some human-rights ...

Putin exploiting German angst, former president says

World
David Turner

Germans are being too fearful in their dealings with Russian President Vladimir Putin, former president Joachim Gauck has said in remarks published ...