German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s SPD narrowly beat the far-right Alternative for Germany in the Brandenburg election, seen as a referendum on his leadership.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, left, and Britta Ernst, the former Brandenburg Minister of Education, attend the G7 Summit in Elmau, Germany, on June 26, 2022, during an arrival ceremony.

Olaf Scholz was no doubt sighing with relief on Monday after pensioners and former non-voters turned out to defend his Social Democratic Party (SPD) against the hard-Right. As of Monday morning ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s SPD narrowly beat the far-right Alternative for Germany in the Brandenburg election, seen as a referendum on his leadership.

Olaf Scholz votes by post. One Brandenburg resident who won't be casting their ballot in person is German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Scholz, whose constituency is in the Brandenburg capital, ...

Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats held off the far-right Alternative for Germany and look set to cling on to power in the eastern state of Brandenburg, sparing the chancellor and his party another ...

Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats appear to have held off a strong challenge from the far-right Alternative for Germany to retain power in the eastern region of Brandenburg, sparing the chancellor ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, right, and Rabbi Yehuda Teichtal attend the ceremony to light the first candle of Hanukkah menorah at Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023.

BERLIN — A state election is taking place in Brandenburg on Sunday, three weeks after a far-right party made gains in two other states in eastern Germany. Around 2.1 million people are ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz will be bid farewell from office on May 5. ... For the third piece, an excerpt from Johann Sebastian Bach's (1685-1750) Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 will be performed.