BERLIN — The leader of the center-left Social Democrats on Monday said he has a mandate to form the

LISBON( Reuters)-Portugal's opposition Social Democrats narrowed the gap behind Prime Minister

him that the Democrats are now the party of socialism, impeachment and government control. The debate

four years ago. Support for the Social Democratic Party increased twopercentage points to 24 per cent,

299 constituencies showed the Social Democrats won 25.9% of the vote, ahead of 24.1% for the Union

numbers.... Taking to the stage, Scholz said the party would wait for the final result, “ and then

They emerged with a deal on Nov 24 after relatively quick negotiations. The three-way alliance aims to modernise Europe’s biggest economy and step up efforts against climate change.... He said the government aims to work together in a friendly way and be re-elected. The convention backed the coalition deal by 598 votes to seven, with three abstentions. The plan is for parliament to elect Scholz as chancellor on Wednesday.... And they also aim to get 400, 000 new apartments per year built in an

BERLIN( Reuters)-Germany's Social Democrats( SPD) saw their lead over Chancellor Angela Merkel's

BERLIN( Reuters)-Germany's Social Democrats( SPD) and potential partners said initial coalition

Most Democrats abandoned the chamber after midnight with McCarthy still talking, and House Majority