Olaf Scholz
Controversial Ukrainian diplomat appointed UN envoy, prompting international criticism
Melnyk’s past defense of WWII-era nationalist leader Stepan Bandera and blunt diplomatic style continue to draw backlash from Israel, Poland, and beyond.
Germany’s political shift: Why the real threat isn’t the far Right – opinion
German conservatives come first in election, trailed by far right, exit polls show
Accusing Israel of genocide is 'absurd', Olaf Scholz says in podcast
'Back to the living, back to freedom': World leaders welcome the hostages home
"The release of hostages after many months of war between Israel and Hamas is a deeply meaningful moment," Zelensky wrote.
German parliament votes no-confidence in Chancellor Scholz, paving way for election
Only 207 of the parliament's 733 expressed confidence, while 394 withheld it.
Germany condemns execution of dual citizen by Iranian authorities
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, leader of the ruling center-left coalition, called the execution “a scandal” in a social media post.
Germany delays selling weapons to Israel but continues sales to Qatar, sparking criticism - report
Shortly after October 7, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz came to Israel and delivered a pledge of unconditional solidarity with Jerusalem.
Iran could attack Israel in next 24 hours - Fox News
To stabilize the region, European leaders said Iran "will bear responsibility for actions that jeopardize this opportunity for peace and stability."
German Jews and politician urge Berlin join Israel in military action against Iran
The current left-center coalition government—Social Democrats, Free Democratic Party, and Green Party—have shown no appetite to furnish Israel with military troops.
Antisemitism rose more than 80% in Germany last year, watchdog says
Experts say German authorities and media have been failing to differentiate sufficiently between antisemitism and criticism of Israel.
Germany's Olaf Scholz dismisses professor for liking antisemitic posts - report
The government's Deputy Spokesperson was quoted in the newspaper as saying, "From the Chancellor's point of view, the allegations against her are serious and have not yet been resolved."
Israel blasts Germany for declaring it will arrest Netanyahu
German opposition party head says Berlin’s anti-Israel move is “now really becoming a scandal.”
German officials calling on Berlin to change pro-Israel stance as Rafah op. looms
Multiple German officials express concern on Berlin’s relationship with Israel as conflict with Hamas continues.
Scholz: Goals of Gaza war do not seem to justify the means
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz urges Israel to refrain from military operation in Rafah amid increasing aid shipments and what he called Palestinian "suffering."
