Germans are headed for a rare snap election,after the chancellor was accused of living “on another planet”.
The world is made of herbivores and carnivores,Emmanuel Macron told European leaders:“If we decide to remain herbivores,the carnivores will win.”
The turmoil comes after the re-election of Donald Trump,which could trigger a new transatlantic trade war and a rethink of Europe’s defence relationship with Washington.
With a year to go until Germany’s national election,the results look punishing for Social Democrat Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s coalition.
Visiting the site of last weekend’s stabbing,which has emboldened his far-right opposition,German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called it ‘terrorism against us all’.
Ukraine fears it will not receive a requested shipment of Australian coal by winter,despite pleading directly with Foreign Minister Penny Wong.
The German government of Chancellor Olaf Scholz is facing a rough next two years after poor results in state elections at the weekend.
The German Chancellor fell while jogging and sustained bruises to his face,prompting him to cancel some appointments.
NATO’s 31 members will meet for a two-day summit in the Lithuanian capital,Vilnius,from Tuesday to show support for Ukraine.
Trade Minister Don Farrell concedes it will be a “hard slog” to finalise the deal.
Germany has almost doubled its contribution to Ukraine,marking a turning point in relations between Kyiv and Berlin. France will add more tanks and training. Next stop:London.