Incoming Hungarian President Tamás Sulyok automatically receives state-provided benefits including an official vehicle and a monthly salary of approximately 4.2 million forints, offset by deductions from his pension.
A bipartisan committee has expressed optimism about advancing Ghana’s constitutional review process, while civil society figures are pressing President-elect John Mahama to prioritize the reforms. Critics note that former President Nana Akufo-Addo demonstrated limited commitment to the initiative during his administration.
An opinion analysis examines whether President-elect Prabowo Subianto's policies and appointments signal a revival of the authoritarian era associated with former dictator Soeharto in Indonesia.
Farm and biofuel industry groups are lobbying President-elect Trump to restrict newly expanded exemptions for oil refineries, citing concerns over fuel supply and agricultural impacts.
Akasoba Zainab Duke-Abiola, widow of former Nigerian President-elect MKO Abiola, has announced her intention to run for the prestigious position of United Nations Secretary-General.
Prabowo Subianto, Indonesia's president-elect, is set to deliver key speeches this week, facing critics and growing skepticism despite his outwardly powerful position.
Colombia's far-right President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella stated he would not allow the country's left to 'destabilize democracy' through civil disobedience against his US citizenship, emphasizing this in his weekly address.
At least 11 people were wounded by a car bomb in Colombia, just days before the presidential election. President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella has pledged a harsh crackdown on rebel groups and criminal organizations.
The President-elect of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) met with the First Lady, assuring her of the NBA's commitment to partnering on initiatives to provide pro bono services for vulnerable populations.
President Tinubu hosted the Nigerian Bar Association president-elect and women lawyers at Aso Rock. The meeting included discussions and photo opportunities.
Colombia's newly elected president has announced plans to sever diplomatic relations with Cuba and Nicaragua. This decision signals a significant shift in the country's foreign policy.
Mexico's president-elect Sheinbaum is placing her trust in a petrol price cap, a policy that has business leaders wary of her interventionist economic approach.
Human rights lawyer Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor has congratulated Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okunsanya, SAN, on her election as the 33rd President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), calling her victory the start of a greater task.
The Incorporated Trustees of the Association of Legislative Drafting and Advocacy Practitioners (ALDRAP) has filed a lawsuit in a Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking to prevent the swearing-in of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) President-elect, Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, and others.
Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, the newly elected President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), stated that her campaign focused on capacity rather than gender, outlining her plans for uniting the legal body.
Brazil's Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes has reportedly barred Argentine President-elect Javier Milei from visiting former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro.
Colombia's president-elect has announced plans to close the Office of the High Commissioner for Peace and three other entities. These agencies were originally created to implement the peace agreement with the FARC guerrilla group.
Colombia's vice president-elect, José Manuel Restrepo, stated that Colombia is a key and almost unconditional ally for the US in achieving its goals in Venezuela, describing the incoming government as pragmatic rather than fitting into traditional political labels.
Abelardo de la Espriella, Colombia's President-elect, accused the incumbent head of state, Gustavo Petro, of planning a coup and ordered the armed forces to protect democracy.
The Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE) has congratulated Ing Rev. Prof. Charles Anum Adams on his election as the president-elect of the West African Federation of Engineering Organizations (WAFEO), a position he will assume in January 2027.
Colombia's incoming Economy Minister announced that the new government, led by hard-right President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella, plans to adhere to key campaign promises, including spending cuts and continued oil extraction.
Opposition leader Ivan Cepeda urged followers to engage in civil disobedience unless President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella renounces his US citizenship and ceases alleged persecution of opponents.
Colombia's president-elect, Abelardo de la Espriella, has issued an ultimatum to drug cartels and guerrilla groups, giving them one month to surrender as a new political era begins.
Keir Starmer has announced his resignation as the leader of the Labour Party, triggering a leadership contest. Andy Burnham has quickly emerged as a leading candidate to succeed him, drawing significant attention and discussion across the UK and beyond.
Indonesia is experiencing a crisis of confidence as financial markets attempt to interpret and react to the policies and economic direction under President-elect Prabowo Subianto.
Indonesia's President-elect Prabowo Subianto is looking to strengthen and elevate diplomatic ties with France, navigating a complex global geopolitical landscape.
Nigerian politicians are engaged in a public debate regarding President-elect Bola Tinubu's path to the presidency and his ability to address national insecurity. While one politician expressed confidence in Tinubu's capacity to solve security challenges, another claimed to have played a more significant role in making former President Buhari president than Tinubu.
FC Barcelona president-elect Joan Laporta once again took a firm stance against Real Madrid and Florentino Perez during his appearance at the Koeman Cup by Fundacion Sportium, held this Friday.This…
President-elect Donald Trump's decision to speak with Taiwan's leader marked a significant departure from long-standing US diplomatic policy. The call was welcomed by Taiwan but drew strong condemnation from Beijing.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto initiated a significant crackdown on tycoons, a move that reportedly surprised and even shocked his own government officials.
Further details have emerged regarding the upcoming inauguration of Benin's President-elect Romuald Wadagni, scheduled for Sunday, May 24th, outlining the day's events.
New details have emerged regarding the upcoming inauguration of Benin's President-elect Romuald Wadagni, scheduled for Sunday, May 24th, outlining the day's events and what to expect.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto has asserted that he receives significant respect during his overseas visits, highlighting his perceived international standing.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto delivered an economic speech in parliament, targeting 5.8% to 6.5% economic growth by 2027. The speech was closely monitored by investors and explained his administration's economic vision.
Political attention in Costa Rica is focused on the Teatro Popular Melico Salazar, where President-elect Laura Fernández is scheduled to present the cabinet for her 2026–2030 administration.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto has expressed his desire to ensure the safety of Indonesian pilgrims and also to bring more K-Pop concerts to Indonesia. These statements highlight his diverse interests ranging from religious affairs to cultural entertainment.
An acid attack in Indonesia has rattled the nation, with alleged involvement of soldiers sparking fears among Indonesians about an increased role of the military under President-elect Prabowo Subianto.
The University of Michigan's president-elect has been diagnosed with brain cancer and will no longer assume the presidency. This health issue led to their withdrawal from the upcoming role.
Ma Xingrui, a member of China's Politburo, is under disciplinary review and supervisory investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection for alleged "serious violations of the law," making him the third elite party member investigated during the current term.
A new report indicates a 66% surge in Indonesian forest loss by 2025, attributing the increase to President-elect Prabowo's self-sufficiency drive, with 433,751 hectares cleared last year, as further reports confirm.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas held an Idul Fitri call to discuss bilateral and regional issues. This diplomatic exchange underscores ongoing relations and shared concerns between the two nations.
Mexico's President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum plans to transition towards an all-digital future by eliminating cash payments at gas stations and toll booths across the country.
Mexico's President-elect Sheinbaum has announced plans to prioritize natural gas production as the next step in her administration's push for energy sovereignty.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto is reportedly pressuring Danantara with new return targets and appointing new envoys for state-owned enterprises.
The president-elect of the Obesity Federation warns that 'a lot of public policy is based on opinions and not on data'. Governments should work on both prevention and treatment.
President-elect Prabowo Subianto has scaled back two controversial policy proposals that triggered market volatility, though analysts warn that restoring full investor confidence will require more than tactical compromises.
The president-elect and senior officials of Hungary’s newly established Asset Recovery Office have been granted police protection following political disputes over their appointment. Critics argue that publishing candidate evaluations violates legal procedures, intensifying tensions around the anti-corruption agency.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto has accepted an official invitation to visit Timor-Leste while simultaneously urging international Nobel laureates to partner with Indonesian researchers. The announcements highlight his early diplomatic and scientific engagement priorities.
Indonesia aims to achieve 100 GW of solar power capacity within three years to power off-grid villages and end oil and LPG imports. This ambitious program was launched by President-elect Prabowo Subianto, signaling a significant shift towards renewable energy and energy independence.
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Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has been sworn in as the 23rd President of Bangladesh, followed by a cabinet reshuffle. Several international leaders, including those from India, Pakistan, China, and Nigeria, have congratulated the new president.
The President-elect of the Ghana School of Law's Students' Representative Council has petitioned the Independent Examinations Committee for a special, one-time dispensation for students with outstanding papers.
Colombian authorities intercepted a bus rigged with explosives in the country’s southwest, underscoring significant security concerns ahead of President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella’s inauguration.
Colombia's far-right President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella is set to take office, bringing promises of 'iron fist' policies against non-state armed groups and organized crime, with his US-backed security approach already raising questions.
Nigeria’s Federal Government has extended its congratulations to Colombia’s President-elect, Abelardo de la Espriella, expressing readiness to strengthen bilateral relations.
Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, the President-elect of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), met with President Tinubu and vowed to work towards healing divisions and promoting unity within the legal profession.
Colombia's president-elect plans to close 14 embassies as part of a diplomatic network reorganization aimed at increasing efficiency, though it does not signify a break in diplomatic relations.
NBA President-elect Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya attributed her and her sister Jumoke Oduwole's success to their parents’ values and their upbringing at UNILAG.
Colombia's Congress has denied President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella control over the legislative agenda, instead voting for a president loyal to former President Alvaro Uribe, despite De la Espriella proposing his friend, Senator Alfredo Deluque.
Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, the President-elect of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has vowed to prioritize a comprehensive reform of the association’s electoral process.
Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya has been elected as the new President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), becoming the second female president in the organization's history. She has accepted her victory and vowed to lead with integrity and seek unity among NBA members.
A live Q&A session discusses the future of Indonesia under President-elect Prabowo, focusing on his approach to clamping down on tycoons and conducting anti-graft raids.
Peru's president-elect, Fujimori, faces significant challenges including reinforcing public safety and uniting a fractured country, as she prepares to take office after winning by a narrow margin.
Peru's President-elect Fujimori has expressed her intention to restore diplomatic relations with Mexico, signaling a potential shift in international policy.
Colombia's president-elect has suspended the transition of power, alleging a coup attempt by the outgoing leader, Petro, who made fraud claims. The move comes despite an endorsement from former US President Donald Trump.
Colombia's outgoing President Gustavo Petro announced he does not recognize the election outcome that named far-right Abelardo de la Espriella as president-elect, citing evidence of electoral irregularities.
The State Department congratulates Keiko Fujimori after she was declared winner of Peru's presidential runoff by fewer than 50,000 votes out of 18 million ballots cast.
Keiko Fujimori has been officially declared the winner of the Peruvian presidential election, securing a narrow victory with a lead of approximately 50,000 votes. Her win marks a significant moment for the Latin American right.
King Felipe VI of Spain met with Mexican President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum, describing relations as 'magnificent' and stressing the need to focus on the future and continue working together, while Sheinbaum reiterated the importance of Spain's apology for the conquest.
Far-right candidate Abelardo de la Espriella has been declared Colombia's president-elect, with rival Iván Cepeda accepting the results despite alleging irregularities.
Analysts suggest that Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto will require more comprehensive measures than just interest rate hikes to stabilize and improve the country's market conditions.
A 'Sell Indonesia' sentiment is reportedly gaining traction among trading desks as President-elect Prabowo Subianto strengthens his political control over the nation.
Defense and trade issues were the primary focus of discussions between Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto and French President Emmanuel Macron, indicating strengthening bilateral ties.
Turkish President Erdoğan held separate discussions with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Iranian President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian, emphasizing the importance of mediation, diplomacy, and regional stability in both conversations.
Benin's former finance minister, Romuald Wadagni, has been sworn in as the country's new president. He vowed to improve living standards and security for the nation.
FC Barcelona's president-elect, Joan Laporta, criticized Real Madrid for their significant investment without winning major titles, accusing them of deflecting attention by targeting Barça.
Iranian President-elect Pezeshkian has committed the government's full resources and capacity to the modernization and strengthening of Iran's Armed Forces.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto has unveiled his macroeconomic assumptions for 2027, including a 2.4 percent deficit ceiling for the draft state budget. These details provide insight into his administration's fiscal plans.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto has asserted that he receives significant respect during his overseas visits, highlighting his perceived international standing.
Indonesian defense company Pindad is reportedly preparing a specialized 'Glass Car' for President-elect Prabowo Subianto, likely for ceremonial or security purposes.
South Korea announced it will dispatch a special delegation, led by former ruling party lawmaker Yang Kyung-sook, to attend the inauguration ceremony of Costa Rica’s president-elect.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto announced plans to construct new cities specifically designed for workers. He also acknowledged the crucial support from workers that contributed to his presidential victory.
Romuald Wadagni, the President-elect of Benin, is scheduled to take office on May 24, 2026. This announcement marks a future transition of power in the West African nation.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto has summoned his defense advisor to the Jakarta Palace, indicating discussions on national security or defense matters.
Mexican President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum's decision to fly coach class to Spain has garnered media attention, prompting a perspective from a CEO on why it's considered newsworthy.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Benin Republic's President-elect Wadagni, commending the peaceful election process and pledging to strengthen bilateral relations between the two nations.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto met with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss bolstering bilateral relations between their countries.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto has called for criminal charges against companies that resist government efforts to crack down on illegal deforestation and land burning, emphasizing the need for strict enforcement.
A rights group has filed a genocide complaint against Myanmar's leader, with the Indonesian Attorney General confirming the action. The complaint was filed against Myanmar's president-elect, according to The Jakarta Post.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto is scheduled to participate in Easter celebrations held in Manado. His attendance highlights the significance of the holiday in the region.
A new report indicates a 66% surge in Indonesian forest loss by 2025, attributing the increase to President-elect Prabowo's self-sufficiency drive, with 433,751 hectares cleared last year.
Indonesia's President-elect Prabowo Subianto has pledged to accelerate the country's energy transition efforts, responding to the ongoing global oil crisis.
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim visited Jakarta for discussions with Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto on the Middle East crisis, with both nations agreeing to intensify diplomatic efforts to de-escalate the conflict. Iran has also confirmed it is allowing Malaysian oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto held a meeting with former President Megawati Sukarnoputri at the Presidential Palace, signaling potential political alignments.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto has indicated he would only be open to breaching the country's budget deficit cap in times of crisis, signaling a cautious approach to fiscal policy.
Venezuelan migrants in Chile are reportedly unwilling to return to their home country, complicating a key immigration promise made by President-elect José Antonio Kast and highlighting the on-the-ground reality in northern cities like Arica.
An article details the various perks enjoyed by Supreme Court justices, noting their attendance at President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration in 2025.
President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign pledge to exempt service workers from federal income taxes on tips has failed to gain traction in Las Vegas. Local hospitality workers and industry observers remain skeptical about the policy's practical implementation and economic viability.
An in-depth look at how Indonesia's incoming president, Prabowo Subianto, is positioning himself amid ongoing political and social debates surrounding the authoritarian era of his predecessor, Suharto.
Romanian leaders have cautioned that prolonged delays in implementing National Recovery and Resilience Plan projects could result in the forfeiture of critical European Union funding. Meanwhile, President-elect Nicușor Dan navigates complex parliamentary negotiations to appoint a viable prime minister and cabinet.
Today's top Indonesian news covers President-elect Prabowo Subianto chairing a meeting on wildfire management while also addressing political controversies surrounding the 'Ubi bombing' claims.
Indonesia's National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is progressing with the development of the N219 aircraft, which is intended to support President-elect Prabowo Subianto's proposed flying ambulance program.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro and data analysts have presented evidence suggesting that President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella won the election through mass manipulation of tally sheets, claiming almost widespread fraud.
A truck bomb near the Venezuela border wounded 14 people at a Colombian police station, with the government blaming rebel groups for the attack, which occurred less than a week before the new president-elect takes office.
President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella has reportedly abandoned plans to be sworn in at a military base and has requested Congress to allow the ceremony to take place in Cali, Colombia's third-largest city.
Peruvian President-elect Keiko Fujimori has named consultant and former central bank director Elmer Cuba to lead her economic agenda, signaling macroeconomic continuity.
Colombia’s Trump-endorsed president-elect was previously investigated by U.S. authorities while living in Miami for representing accused drug traffickers and money launderers, though he was never charged.
Colombia's President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella and Mayor Federico Gutierrez announced that Medellin will host the U.S.-led 'Shield of the Americas' security program.
Colombia's president-elect has claimed that guerrilla groups have devised a "criminal plan" to assassinate him, reportedly valued at $1 million. This accusation has raised significant security concerns.
A senior lawyer has called upon the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) president-elect to work towards uniting the country's legal community, which is currently polarized along various lines.
Colombia's president-elect, Abelardo de la Espriella, a hard-right politician supported by Donald Trump, intends to move the country's embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.
Colombia's President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella announced his intention to close the Peace Commissioner’s Office and human rights offices, which were responsible for peace negotiations and implementation.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto were seen playing the angklung, a traditional Indonesian musical instrument, during an event in Indonesia.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced he will seek a court order to annul the election of President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella, claiming to have gathered sufficient evidence of irregularities.
Keiko Fujimori has been officially declared the winner of Peru's presidential election, weeks after the vote took place. The conservative candidate's victory was announced despite claims of fraud from her opponent.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of a safe Strait of Hormuz during a call with Iran's President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian, also extending an invitation to the BRICS summit in India.
Outgoing President Gustavo Petro and Senator Ivan Cepeda announced they will jointly lead the political opposition to President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella.
Colombian President-elect Abelardo de la Esperanza has issued an ultimatum to armed groups, giving them one month to surrender and emphasizing that no concessions will be made.
Brazilian President Lula and Mexican President-elect Sheinbaum are forging closer ties, signaling a realignment of political relationships across Latin America.
Iranian President-elect Pezeshkian stated that the Iranian nation is united in defense amidst external pressure and threats, emphasizing national resilience.
Claudia Sheinbaum, the Mexican president-elect, has reportedly shifted her diplomatic approach, adopting a more assertive stance against perceived US interference in Mexican affairs.
Indonesia's proposed free meal program, championed by President-elect Prabowo Subianto, is facing challenges as a deputy immigration minister has been arrested on graft charges, raising questions about the scheme's future.
Journalist Sara Carter described a private 2016 meeting at CIA headquarters where she claims John Brennan questioned her about then-President-elect Trump and Michael Flynn.
Journalist Sara Carter disclosed the moment she realized the FBI was spying on then-President-elect Trump, prompting her and John Solomon to investigate the origins of the Trump-Russia collusion narrative.
Scientists and activists are pushing back against Mexico's President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum's fracking plan, as an opposition movement against the controversial drilling method grows, following her reversal on a campaign pledge to ban it.
Mexican President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum informed Senator Mullin that US security collaborations must respect Mexican law. This statement was made during her Friday morning press conference, emphasizing Mexico's sovereignty in security matters.
Sources indicate that Mexico's President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum has instructed members of her party that officials should step down from their positions if they are found to be involved in corruption.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto is reportedly making strategic decisions regarding solar energy, indicating a potential shift or emphasis in the nation's energy policy.
Indonesia's Gerindra Party stated that President-elect Prabowo Subianto respects the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP) as an opposition party.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto has reportedly ordered bureaucrats not to take too much initiative, a move that could centralize decision-making.
Indonesia's President-elect Prabowo Subianto's plan for a single-gate export system is raising questions about which State-Owned Enterprise (SOE) will be tasked with its control and implementation.
President-elect Prabowo Subianto has called on Indonesians to refrain from glorifying nations that have historically engaged in exploitative practices, advocating for national pride and self-reliance.
Mexico's CNTE teachers' union has threatened a national strike to take place before the World Cup. President-elect Sheinbaum has vowed to prevent the industrial action.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto has vowed to resolve problems within the free meals program, responding to governance concerns surrounding its implementation.
Costa Rica's President-elect Laura Fernández has appointed outgoing President Rodrigo Chaves as both Minister of the Presidency and Minister of Finance, giving him a powerful role in the new government.
Mexico's President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum has announced her selection of economist Roberto Lazzeri to serve as the country's next ambassador to the United States. This appointment marks a key diplomatic decision for the incoming administration.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto has called for professors to contribute their expertise to the development of the country's giant sea wall project.
Mexico's President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum is reportedly considering a fracking plan as part of a strategy to decrease the country's reliance on energy imports from the United States. This move aims to bolster Mexico's energy independence.
Indonesia's President-elect Prabowo Subianto is scheduled to visit Russia and meet with President Vladimir Putin, according to a minister. The visit aims to strengthen bilateral ties.
Rotary International president-elect Babalola has highlighted the global push to end polio as a top priority for his upcoming term, reaffirming the organization's commitment to the cause.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto has successfully secured a substantial Rp574 trillion (approximately $35 billion USD) in investment commitments from Japan and South Korea.
Prabowo, Indonesia's President-elect, has stated that he welcomes complaints and feedback from Japanese business leaders, as reported by Tempo.co English.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto is scheduled to host a bilateral meeting with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, signaling diplomatic engagement between the two nations.
Costa Rica has signed a new migration agreement with the United States, potentially making the Central American nation a regular stopover for migrants expelled from US territory, a deal which President-elect Laura Fernández has defended.
Prabowo (likely Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto) is scheduled to observe Eid al-Fitr celebrations in the Indonesian regions of Aceh and North Sumatra.
Purbaya has expressed support for President-elect Prabowo's plan to cut ministerial salaries, aligning with efforts to streamline government expenditure.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto and several ministers were reported to have paid Zakat, an Islamic charitable contribution, prior to a cabinet meeting.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto has issued a warning to his aides, cautioning them against providing him with 'bogus' or unreliable reports.
Nikkei Asia reports on the Indonesian fund Danantara, which is pursuing President-elect Prabowo's economic visions but is simultaneously generating significant skepticism and concerns.