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German President Steinmeier dissolves parliament for snap elections on Feb 23
President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, whose role is largely ceremonial, called for a fair and transparent election campaign.

Congress, BJP mull alliance block AAP in Ludhiana
Congress (30 councillors) and BJP (19) have a combined seat tally of 49, well above the majority mark.

Germany's Scholz calls confidence vote as coalition falls apart, elections loom
Chancellor Olaf Scholz faces a confidence vote in parliament as his coalition collapses, paving the way for February 23 elections.

Fine Gael’s mandate cannot be taken for granted, Taoiseach warns
Simon Harris said he was open minded as to whether Fine Gael and Fianna Fail secure a majority with the support of independent TDs or a smaller party.

German Chancellor Scholz fires finance minister signalling a coalition collapse
Germany Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced the news after weeks of speculation about disputes between the coalition partners
