Germany's President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has agreed to Chancellor Olaf Scholz's request to dissolve parliament, setting new elections for February 23. This decision follows the collapse of Scholz's coalition government, leading to a vote of no confidence. The upcoming elections will occur amid political uncertainty, economic challenges, and pressing issues such as immigration and climate change. Polls suggest the CDU may lead, with the far-right AfD gaining ground. The recent attack in Magdeburg has further complicated the political landscape, prompting discussions about societal trust and the influence of extremist views. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)