Leaders of Kosovo’s ruling coalition have held talks aimed at resolving a prolonged political impasse over the selection of a new head of state. Officials express cautious optimism that a consensus candidate will emerge to restore normalcy to the country’s governance structure.
Ruling party factions and opposition figures are clashing over President Aleksandar Vucic’s role in upcoming electoral cycles, including disputes over presidential candidacy and campaign scheduling. The debate highlights growing intra-party friction and public scrutiny surrounding state protocol and democratic processes.
A watchdog organization published an audio recording claiming to show a local branch of the ruling party reporting citizens with dual Bosnian-Serbian nationality to vote in Serbian elections.
A Hungarian parliamentary committee investigating corruption at the central bank has scheduled hearings for former governor György Matolcsy and his son, despite claims of political interference. The probe examines alleged financial pacts and procedural delays within the ruling party.
Speaking in Lucknow, the Samajwadi Party chief criticized the central government’s handling of gender-based violence and questioned the implementation of the Women’s Reservation Bill. His remarks highlight ongoing political friction over legislative reforms and public security.
Former Housing Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah highlighted the successful progress of the Saglemi affordable housing initiative as proof of the efficacy of public-private partnerships championed by the ruling party.
The SDP blamed the SDA for the severe financial troubles at BHRT, arguing that structural deficits began in 2017 under previous leadership and accusing the current ruling party of mismanaging state funds.
Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda held strategic discussions with Emir Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II to consolidate traditional leadership backing ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. The meeting signals the ruling party’s early mobilization efforts across key northern regions.
The ruling party in South Africa's Eastern Cape province is facing renewed legal pressure as the Independent Electoral Commission approaches its strict deadline for candidate submissions.
Authorities have allowed competing factions within the Trinamool Congress to independently organize their student wing's anniversary celebrations amid internal tensions.
DNP President Milan Knežević stated that no ruling party MPs signed an initiative for an interpellation regarding Foreign Minister Ervin Ibrahimović's controversial remarks on Operation Storm, dismissing claims of widespread nationalist pressure.
The ruling party issued a statement cautioning the public against circulating unverified documents claiming to outline presidential campaign team selections.
The ruling party and government are emphasizing an active fiscal policy to boost economic growth in the 2027 budget. This approach aims to stimulate the economy through strategic financial measures.
In Serbia, the process of proposing and enacting laws is reportedly becoming the exclusive right of individuals appointed to key positions by the ruling party, regardless of their knowledge or experience.
The Olubadan monarch has stated that President Tinubu deserves to remain in office for a long term, emphasizing that a recent event should not be seen as an All Progressives Congress (APC) rally despite references to the ruling party.
The OSCE has stated that the recent Kazakh elections lacked genuine choice, following a landslide victory by the ruling party. This assessment highlights concerns about the democratic process in the country.
South Korea's ruling party is actively pursuing reconciliation with its right-wing rival and seeking solidarity with a minor liberal party. This move aims to reset opposition ties and potentially form a new liberal alliance.
Kazakhstan's pro-presidential ruling party has secured a victory in the country's parliamentary elections. This outcome solidifies the party's control in the new parliament.
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The governor of Sinaloa, Mexico, Rubén Rocha Moya, has again sought a leave of absence from his position after a contentious return to office, amidst a US request for his extradition on drug trafficking charges and accusations of aiding the Sinaloa cartel.
During a protest against the Albanian government, a citizen voiced strong accusations and irony towards ruling party officials, specifically criticizing the treatment of pensioners and the handling of recent fires.
The Center for Investigative Journalism of Serbia (CINS) reported that officials from the ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) have intensively toured Serbia. According to CINS, approximately 140 visits have been made by party officials.
The article explores the electoral base of Serbia's SPS party and whether its voters have merged with SNS supporters, as the party is perceived to have lost its identity under pressure from the ruling party. It also questions if "Aca" will forgive "Ivica" and how SPS will fare in upcoming elections.
Japan's Liberal Democratic Party plans to focus on reducing seats in the House of Representatives, leaving the path to tighter corporate political donation rules unclear.
Kürşad Zorlu, a Turkish MP and Vice-Chairman of the ruling Justice and Development Party, visited Chisinau to meet with Moldovan President Maia Sandu, Prime Minister Vasile Tofan, and Parliament Speaker Igor Gro to discuss projects and the future of Gagauzia.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is reportedly determined to hold elections in spring 2027, believing his ruling party possesses the necessary mechanisms and experience for a prolonged campaign, unlike its opponents.
The new leader of the Democratic Party (DP) has put forward an affordability agenda, drawing parallels to Mamdani's proposals. This comes as the Korean ruling party also introduces its new leadership.
A rally was held in Valjevo to support prosecutor Vukašin Vujičić, where he addressed the public, stating his commitment to working in accordance with the law and inviting applause for his friends from the ruling party.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan celebrated the 25th anniversary of the AK Party in Ankara, reflecting on the ruling party's quarter-century political journey and outlining its future vision.
A truck bearing the ruling party's slogan 'Serbia Wins' was driven towards a student stand in Kupinovo, with a student reportedly standing in front of it. The incident has raised questions about what transpired.
The leader of Serbia's ruling party announced that elections will be held in less than 100 days, urging all political actors to prepare and accept the results. This statement comes amidst ongoing political discussions about the timing of the vote.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has successfully survived a second confidence vote within his party, reaffirming his leadership ahead of the upcoming general election. The vote followed renewed speculation about his position after a long meeting with his MPs, who he stated are 'united' and 'determined to win this election'.
Russian and pro-Russian actors are spreading false information on social media, claiming that US special agents visited Moldova due to alleged corruption involving the Moldovan president and ruling party.
Opposition parties in Serbia have dismissed the ruling party's promises to begin construction of a bridge between Bačka Palanka and Neštin as a 'pre-election lie' and 'fool's joy,' criticizing the long-awaited project.
Kim has extended his lead over Jung in the ruling party's Sunday primaries, with the outcome of the leadership race likely to be decided by results from Seoul and the southwest region.
A Serbian political analyst warns of potential systemic terror and prolonged crisis if Aleksandar Vučić becomes Prime Minister again, suggesting a continuation of the current ruling party's mandate.
The upcoming elections in Serbia are marked by a battle for youth votes, with President Vučić claiming increased support for SNS among young people, while sociologists suggest the new generation does not support the ruling party.
Former Justice Minister and independent Rep. Han Dong-hoon has accused South Korea's ruling Democratic Party of prioritizing political vengeance over the public interest by abolishing prosecutors' supplementary investigation authority.
The Japanese government and ruling party have approved a basic policy to reduce the consumption tax on food items to 1% for a two-year period starting next April. They aim to submit the necessary legislation to the extraordinary Diet session this autumn.
Political strategist Prashant Kishor secured a significant victory in the Bankipur by-election, unseating the BJP from a seat it had held for 30 years. His win is seen as a potential wake-up call for the ruling party and has prompted introspection within the BJP.
A daily news summary highlights important events in Bulgaria and around the world, including the Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's ruling party expected to submit a proposal to parliament.
South Korea's ruling Democratic Party of Korea's leadership primary is ongoing, with front-runners accusing each other of breaking the party's ethics code and endangering the party.
PASOK has launched strong criticism against Alexis Tsipras, accusing him of aligning with vested interests and effectively acting as a Trojan horse for New Democracy. The party suggests Tsipras is attempting to rebrand himself while potentially preparing for a coalition with the ruling party.
A Polish ruling party MP's immunity was suspended at the request of the European Public Prosecutor's Office, though the Sejm's immunity committee did not consent to his arrest. This situation could become relevant in Hungary, which has joined the EPPO.
Japan's Prime Minister has directed the ruling party to proceed with a temporary reduction in the sales tax. This instruction signals the government's intention to implement the tax cut as a measure to address economic concerns.
Sociologist Andrea Szabó states that the Tisza Party's long-term fate depends on its ability to learn from its own mistakes. She advises the ruling party to continue listening to young people for long-term planning, while also avoiding alienating older generations.
Independent Rep. Han Dong-hoon, former chief prosecutor, has publicly criticized the Democratic Party of Korea's prosecutorial reform efforts, alleging they compromise public safety.
Four political formations in the Bulgarian National Assembly, including the ruling party, have submitted additional proposals for changes to the Electoral Code.
Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar's rapid efforts to dismantle former leader Viktor Orban's governing system are drawing criticism from within his own party, impacting the ruling party's popularity just three months after a significant election victory.
The Serbian Parliament is scheduled to hold a session to debate a no-confidence motion against the government. This comes after both opposition and ruling party MPs added their signatures to support the discussion.
A special committee in Japan's House of Councillors discussed a bill related to the 'vice capital' concept, with the ruling party proposing a vote after questioning, but opposition parties deeming the responses insufficient, leading to continued negotiations.
The Kremlin has reportedly lowered the election target for Russia's ruling party, United Russia, to 55% of the vote with 50% turnout, amid concerns that a landslide victory would appear suspicious given declining support for President Putin.
Bulgaria's ruling 'Progressive Bulgaria' party has reportedly filled parliamentary friendship groups with representatives from Russia, Belarus, and North Korea, a move that follows their initial reluctance to do so a week prior.
Ghana's government achieved a mid-year budget surplus primarily through expenditure compression rather than increased revenue, a point of contention for the opposition. The ruling party, however, questions the sustainability of these economic gains.
Writer Gojko Božović, an initiator of ProGlas, stated that the ruling SNS and President Vučić have launched an aggressive pre-election campaign aimed at exacerbating societal divisions.
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party has proposed beginning deliberations on a 'vice capital' bill on the 22nd, with ongoing adjustments for its passage.
Albanian Democratic Party MP Albana Vokshi declared in Parliament that the opposition did not lose the elections, but rather they were manipulated and stolen by the ruling party's gangs.
Music artists in Serbia who have expressed support for anti-government protests report a significant drop in live bookings, while public funds are allegedly channeled to performers aligned with the ruling party.
Niš-based doctor Dragan Milić, founder of a citizens' group, suggested that a unified list of the student movement and the opposition in the upcoming elections would be a 'nightmare' for the ruling party.
Bulgaria's ruling parties have conceded the leadership of parliamentary friendship groups with Russia and Belarus to the "Vazrazhdane" party. This decision was announced at the end of a plenary session.
The Diet session, set to end on the 17th, is expected to pass amendments to the Imperial House Law to secure the number of imperial family members. The ruling party plans to extend the session to ensure the passage of remaining bills, including those related to the "vice-capital" concept.
Miroslav Aleksić and other opposition figures in Serbia are continuing to call for a united front between opposition parties and student movements for the upcoming elections. This push for a single electoral column comes amidst survey results indicating the necessity of grouping to challenge the ruling party.
Public procurement payments to companies associated with Hungary's ruling party elite have accelerated significantly before the elections, with nearly as much awarded this year as in the entirety of last year, according to the Corruption Research Center Budapest.
Opposition figures claim Serbia's government is engaging in politically motivated pre-election spending that outpaces revenue growth, widening the national budget deficit despite official claims of fiscal surplus.
Political analysts and media outlets are examining the ruling party's election strategy, questioning whether recent victory predictions stem from genuine polling data or efforts to mobilize voter enthusiasm ahead of the upcoming vote.
Tensions have escalated within Spanish politics regarding the relocation of minors and asylum seekers from the North African enclave of Ceuta to the mainland, with opposition figures criticizing government statements and accusing the ruling party of yielding to Moroccan pressure.
Civil society organizations, legal experts, and activists have condemned the ruling APC party’s proposed 2031 Declaration, which seeks to extend presidential terms beyond constitutional limits. Critics argue the initiative undermines Nigeria’s democratic framework and electoral timeline.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s political leverage within the European Union is rapidly diminishing as his ruling party faces a severe financial shortfall. The sudden loss of funding threatens to undermine his long-standing ability to shape EU policy and block consensus.
The ruling party has signaled it will contest all assembly seats independently in the upcoming state elections, though internal discussions continue regarding a possible coalition with the Shiromani Akali Dal.
Human rights group Amnesty International Nigeria denounces comments by Federal Capital Territory area council chairman Samuel Danjuma Shekwolo, who allegedly threatened to expel residents opposing the ruling party.
An opposition lawmaker declared the ruling party's economic strategy ineffective as the National Assembly paused proceedings before continuing a broad debate on the government's agenda.
President Lee Jae Myung met with the newly elected leadership of the ruling party, urging cohesion and strategic alignment as the administration navigates upcoming legislative challenges.
Mayor Pintér Bence claims independent representative Fodor Roland was financially backed by a municipal company to undermine the city administration for ruling party interests.
The process of proposing and enacting laws in Serbia is being criticized for becoming the exclusive right of individuals appointed by the ruling party, often without regard for their knowledge, experience, or credibility.
Opposition leaders in Kenya have signed a unity pact ahead of the 2027 general elections. This agreement aims to consolidate their efforts and present a united front against the ruling party.
Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, stated at a ruling party congress that Russian citizens who left the country and wish for Russia to lose the war against Ukraine should not expect to return home.
Exit polls indicate that Kazakhstan's ruling party, loyal to President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, has secured a landslide victory in the recent parliamentary elections. This outcome is expected to further cement the president's authority following constitutional reforms.
The South Korean government and ruling Democratic Party are discussing the need to relax tax rules for single-home owners who do not reside in their properties.
A Kwara senator, Saliu Mustapha, resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and subsequently secured the senatorial ticket for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) within hours of his defection.
Croatian opposition figures, including Ivica Puljak and Marija Selak Raspudić, have criticized the government's handling of recent fires and its communication with affected regions. They accused the ruling party of hypocrisy and incompetence during a parliamentary session.
Nino Raspudić, during a parliamentary debate, warned about the potential consequences of hazardous waste in Gospić, accusing the ruling party of downplaying the issue and emphasizing that it is a critical problem for the current generation.
Donald Trump's approval ratings have reached a new low during his presidency, with a third of Americans supporting him, as he faces criticism for his stance on Iran and other domestic challenges.
Albulena Haxhiu, acting president of Kosovo and member of Prime Minister Albin Kurti's Self-Determination movement, has invited opposition parties to a joint meeting to discuss resolving the political crisis.
Former Prime Minister Kim Min-seok has secured victory in the Democratic Party (DP) primaries held in the capital region, moving closer to winning the leadership race for South Korea's ruling party.
Documents from Albania's ruling party reveal the country's demographic transformation since the 1990s, with population growth limited to urban centers and most municipalities experiencing shrinking, elderly communities.
Croatia's ruling party HDZ is criticizing the opposition for its silence regarding pollution in Poznanovec, a municipality associated with opposition figure Sandra Benčić.
A report suggests that construction companies favored by Hungary's ruling party (NER-companies) may have overcharged the state by approximately one trillion forints over 15 years, with profit margins significantly higher than market rates.
Four leading Hungarian ruling party MPs unusually abstained from voting on the mandate verification of a former ministerial spokesperson, a move noted as conspicuous despite having no practical significance.
Croatian politician Dalija Orešković has urged the public to watch a four-minute video, claiming it will clarify everything about the HDZ party. She suggests the video exposes critical issues regarding the ruling party.
The President of the Constitutional Court, Vladan Petrov, suggested that MP Uglješa Mrdić deserves an award, a statement interpreted by some as Petrov positioning himself as a potential presidential candidate for the ruling party.
Basavaraj Horatti, the Karnataka Legislative Council chairman, resigned after the Congress government threatened a no-confidence motion, clearing the path for the ruling party to take control.
Mayors and local community representatives in Albania are protesting against the proposed territorial reform that could merge small municipalities, with an analyst suggesting the ruling party has lost local power.
Polish Education Minister Barbara Nowacka criticized the President's decisions, stating they often serve the interests of the ruling party and his political ambitions rather than the interests of Poland and its citizens.
A Hungarian news agency has released a 500-page documentation detailing ten years of alleged political control and suppression of critical reporting under Viktor Orbán's government, claims which the former ruling party Fidesz denies.
The leader of Lithuania's ruling party has rejected calls to expel Spain from the Schengen Area. This statement addresses a recent controversy or proposal regarding Spain's status within the passport-free zone.
Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party is set to advance its plan to suspend the sales tax on food items, despite opposition from a former prime minister and other officials concerned about funding.
Serbia's Party of Freedom and Justice (SSP) has accused supporters of the ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) in Kragujevac of staging an attack on their own party's stand.
A lawyer suggests that a criminal complaint filed against a Serbian police chief could indicate infighting within the police force and the ruling party. The complaint against Kričko by Milić is being interpreted as a potential sign of internal conflicts.
The Congress party is protesting an alleged BJP rally on the polling day of the Manjalpur Assembly by-election, which the ruling party claims is 'voter awareness using drums'.
The Serbian Parliament rejected a no-confidence motion against the government, with ruling party deputies defending its work against opposition criticism. Despite surviving the vote, the political future of some government members remains uncertain amid ongoing discussions.
Milenko Jovanov, head of the "Aleksandar Vučić - Serbia Must Not Stop" parliamentary group, stated that the ruling majority will not vote for a no-confidence motion against the Serbian government, while also indicating that elections are approaching.
The Serbian opposition is criticizing President Aleksandar Vučić's potential candidacy for prime minister, while the ruling party claims no decision has been made. Opposition members also question the Constitutional Court's selective activity, suggesting it only acts when it benefits the regime.
India's youth-led 'cockroach' movement, which previously forced the education minister's resignation, is now demanding the release of detained protesters and has compelled Modi's government to respond to their demands, exposing vulnerabilities in the ruling party.
In a rare occurrence, Modi's government was forced to concede demands of Gen Z protesters, underscoring their rising influence in the country's polity.
Moldovan parliamentary opposition parties have united in protest against the rapid adoption of laws and a sharp increase in gas tariffs, demanding parliamentary hearings. They accuse the ruling party of being out of touch with citizens' concerns.
A faction of Nigeria's opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of instigating crises within opposition parties, while vowing to participate in upcoming elections.
The Japanese House of Councillors committee debated a bill related to the 'sub-capital' concept, with opposition parties demanding clarification on necessary costs and funding sources, which the ruling party stated would be considered later.
The ruling Democratic Party in South Korea was set to announce the top three candidates to advance to the main race for the party leadership ahead of its national convention next month.
Members of Hungary's Fidesz and KDNP parties were absent from an economic committee meeting where opposition Tisza party members supported the Hungarian National Bank's report, which focused on price stability.
With the end of the Diet session approaching on the 25th, the ruling party proposed an effective closure of the House of Representatives Steering Committee on the 24th, while the opposition called for continued discussions to monitor bill deliberations in the House of Councillors.
An investigation into National Cultural Fund (NKA) support for Mága Zoltán and Tóth Gabi has led prosecutors to search Fidesz servers, revealing a connection between the ruling party and the 17 billion forint state funding scandal.
South Korea's government and ruling party have agreed to allocate additional tax revenue from next year's budget towards investments in young generations and regional development.
Hungary's ruling party has announced its support for chess grandmaster Judit Polgár as a candidate for the country's presidency. This endorsement follows a proposal by Péter Magyar to nominate her for the role.
Rep. Jung Chung-rae, a candidate in the Democratic Party of Korea's leadership race, claimed on Monday that he is being subjected to a 'three-against-one gang assault' by his rivals, despite expressing confidence in party members' support.
Montenegrin MPs used a parliamentary session to question the government, with ruling party members praising programs like 'Europe Now 2' and opposition parties pressing on identity and regional issues.
The European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) has initiated criminal proceedings against four Greek ruling party MPs for fraud, prompting criticism from the Prime Minister against EPPO chief Laura Codruța Kövesi.
Opposition members in Karlovac walked out of a council session in protest against the local government's decision to cut down centuries-old linden trees, accusing the ruling party of disregarding citizens' concerns.
Bertalan Havasi stated that Orsolya Ferencz and Tibor Navracsics share political responsibility with Fidesz, following their recent criticism of the ruling party.
Sandra Benčić expressed support for Hajdaš Dončić as prime minister and announced a coalition between Možemo and SDP for the upcoming elections, while criticizing the ruling party.
The Croatian Research and Public Policy Centre (CRTA) has alleged that a local branch of Serbia’s ruling party is illegally registering voters in Banja Luka for upcoming national elections in Serbia. The claim has sparked diplomatic tension between Bosnia and Herzegovina and neighboring states.
MP Erald Kapri declared that civic demonstrations will persist indefinitely, demanding the immediate departure of the head of government and urgent judicial action against ruling party officials.
Allegations have emerged that Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán personally drafted the questionnaire for a massive internal survey conducted among Fidesz members. The poll aims to assess the ruling party's organizational health ahead of upcoming political challenges.
Tanzania’s vice president has submitted his resignation less than a year after taking office, marking an unexpected political shift in the East African nation. The move comes amid growing speculation about leadership changes within the ruling party.
The DG of APC Presidential Campaign Council, Senator Abdul’Aziz Yari, that the ruling party will remain in power beyond 2031
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An analysis highlights the ruling party's struggle to connect with younger voters and its bureaucratic challenges within a broad coalition, suggesting that a leadership transition may be necessary well ahead of the next scheduled elections.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ ruling party continues to dominate recent voter sentiment, while opposition parties led by Alexis Tsipras and Maria Karystianou see declining support. Growing public demand for snap elections contrasts with the government’s current parliamentary majority.
Political analyst Mpuru Aburi asserts that opposition coalition efforts remain disorganized and predicts a decisive victory for the ruling party regardless of opposition alliances.
Democratic Party official Dorian Teliti has called for mandatory public consultations with citizens and stakeholders regarding proposed administrative-territorial changes, threatening to conduct independent consultations if the ruling party refuses.
Investigations reveal that a civic foundation linked to a ruling party lawmaker received substantial state funding, coinciding with allegations of an election-day vehicle chase.
National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq states that ruling party members recognize the ongoing quorum issues in the House and expresses hope for improvement in parliamentary proceedings.
Political commentator Mbhazima Shilowa warns that the ruling party struggles with vague campaign promises and lack of visible leadership ahead of South Africa’s upcoming municipal elections.
In an unusual turn of events, the ruling party's councilors in Užice, Serbia, voted against a proposal to form an organizing committee for a welcome event for President Vučić, despite opposition support.
The inclusion of Adedeji, Kurfi, Olusi, and Fagbemi in the APC Presidential Council has raised questions regarding the appropriate level of participation for serving public officials in the political campaign machinery of the ruling party.
Opposition figures in Serbia accuse the ruling party of engaging in a 'campaign before the campaign' and buying support ahead of official elections, disregarding established rules.
Kostas Tsoukalas, spokesperson for PASOK-KINAL, accused the ruling New Democracy party of deceiving freelancers and small business owners, stating that their time is running out and the countdown to political change has begun.
Aleksandar Vucic's ruling party in Serbia is reportedly using a 'funfair' event to project an image of total control, which critics suggest is a tactic to discourage opposition voters from participating in elections.
Abia APC chairman, Chijioke Chukwu, clarified that the party has no alliance with the ruling party, dismissing rumors and criticizing the state government regarding the 2027 elections.
The South Korean government and ruling party held a high-level meeting to discuss housing policy, aiming for reconciliation within the ruling bloc. Housing initiatives are a primary focus for their collaborative efforts.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is reportedly planning to reshuffle her Cabinet and the executive lineup of her ruling Liberal Democratic Party in late September.
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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.
A 'war' of banners continues in Kragujevac, Serbia, as students maintain their 'Students Win' banner on a pedestrian bridge for the eighth day, while members of the ruling party have placed their own banner nearby to obscure it.
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Veteran politician Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has been elected as the 23rd President of Bangladesh. He assumes the presidency after a career spanning from war to imprisonment.
The new leader of South Korea's ruling Democratic Party (DP) is intensifying efforts to promote unity amidst ongoing factional tensions within the party.
South Korea's ruling Democratic Party has passed a motion to establish a special committee dedicated to supporting Busan's bid to host the 2028 United Nations Ocean Conference.
Moldova's ruling "Action and Solidarity" (PAS) party faces new accusations of employing party members in state bodies without competitive selection, sparking debate over the government's personnel policy. The investigation highlights the case of Selina Cojocaru, vice-chair of the PAS youth organization.
Following Adeleke's re-election in the Osun State poll, various groups and individuals, including the NGF and ADC candidate, offered congratulations, while Yiaga Africa commended voters and called for BVAS improvements. The outcome also sparked political analysis regarding future elections.
PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif stated that while political differences are common during elections, they should not escalate into animosity, seemingly referencing the growing tensions between the ruling party and its coalition partners.
A report reveals a controversial plan by Hungary's ruling party allies to construct a hotel empire across the Carpathian Basin using dilapidated historical monuments, raising concerns about public spending.
The Armenian opposition has accused the government of adjusting the new draft constitution to align with Azerbaijan's demands. The ruling party has confirmed that the draft constitution will omit any reference to the Declaration of Independence, a precondition set by Azerbaijan for peace.
Albanian opposition leader Sali Berisha stated that internal polls from the Socialist Party show a significant drop in support, with the party now at 29% or less.
Budapest lawyers are reportedly divided over the ethical implications of defending individuals associated with Hungary's ruling party (NER) who are suspected of embezzlement, sparking debate on client choice and the right to defense.
The 'Cockroach Janta Party' movement in India asserts its political neutrality, stating it stands with the youth of the country. Spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka confirmed the movement's commitment to raising youth issues regardless of the ruling party.
Hungary's ruling Tisza Party has nominated András Baka, a former Supreme Court President, as its candidate for the presidency. This nomination puts forward a figure seen by some as a symbol of an independent judiciary.
András Baka, a former Supreme Court judge previously dismissed by Viktor Orbán, has been nominated as a candidate for the Hungarian presidency. This unexpected nomination of an Orbán critic by the ruling party has sparked discussions about his potential role and challenges.
Seven Democrats from Kotor have voiced concerns over the central government's efforts to maintain absolute control over the 'Maritime Domain' (Morsko dobro), signaling a differentiation among ruling party members at local and state levels.
The Hungarian Parliament is scheduled to elect a new head of state on Tuesday, with expectations that there will be only a single candidate. The identity of the candidate from the ruling party is yet to be officially announced.
Employees of a Hungarian news agency have collected ten years of evidence detailing alleged political influence and censorship on reporting under Viktor Orbán's government, claims which the former ruling party Fidesz denies.
Candidates backed by former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's Pakistan Muslim League-N party have won 24 of 34 seats in the first two phases of voting in Kashmir, despite a boycott call from a banned group.
Lee Ji-eun, head of the Democratic Party of Korea's Mapo-A constituency committee, has warned of legal action against those insinuating inappropriate relations between herself and Rep. Jung Chung-rae following a 'cheek poke' controversy.
Turkey is preparing to establish a legal framework for the dissolution of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), with the ruling party expected to submit a relevant bill to parliament on Monday.
A South Korean lawmaker has filed a bill to amend city bus stop regulations, aiming to grant school buses the same access as public transport vehicles to enhance student safety.
Lawmakers from Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) have launched a group aimed at promoting the rapidly growing trading card industry, recognizing its potential as a globally competitive content sector.
Muhammad Kabir, the lone opposition lawmaker in the Jigawa Assembly, announced his defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) during an event at the Government House in Dutse.
The Greek government is reportedly in heightened election readiness, with an internal 'blue' civil war brewing over parliamentary seats, potentially jeopardizing 35 MPs' positions in the next Parliament.
The North Macedonian Parliament has elected Meri Dika Georgievska as a new constitutional judge. The opposition party Levica criticized the ruling party for this selection, citing previous accusations against Georgievska.
Following a cross-party 'National Council' meeting that failed to reach a consensus on reducing the consumption tax on food, Prime Minister Takaichi stated she would promptly consider the government and ruling party's policy and make a decision soon.
Nigerian politician Atiku Abubakar has alleged that withheld security funds are responsible for 17,000 deaths over three years, citing grave constitutional questions raised by a ruling party senator.
Ivana Marković, the SDP mayor of Supetar, has criticized new taxes imposed on renters in Croatia. She further accused the ruling HDZ party of corruption, claiming they treat the entire country as their own war spoils.
Weeks before the elections, the Hungarian state reportedly signed billion-forint contracts with real estate developers favored by the ruling party, with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs involved in one of the deals.
The Moldovan opposition protested in front of the ANRE headquarters, demanding that gas tariffs not be increased, with demonstrators chanting slogans against the ruling party PAS and President Maia Sandu.
Former Albanian Foreign Minister Elisa Spiropali criticized both the Socialist Party (PS) and the opposition in parliament, highlighting massive protests and stating that people feel unrepresented.
Bulgaria's new ruling party, Progressive Bulgaria, has proposed capping the salaries of state-owned company board members at a level no higher than that of a government minister, citing a populist mantra that no one should earn more than the president.
The Party of Freedom and Justice (SSP) has warned that Belgrade is heading towards financial and communal collapse, criticizing Mayor Aleksandar Šapić and the ruling party for failing to acquire new trolleybuses.
Cameroon's ruling party convened a rare meeting amid growing criticism over the extended absence abroad of 93-year-old President Paul Biya, who has spent 45 years in power.
During the second reading of this year's draft budget, deputies from Bulgaria's ruling party withdrew a proposal for a new salary cap for the boards of state-owned companies.
South Korea's National Assembly has passed a contentious bill to extend a special counsel investigation into former President Yoon Suk Yeol and his wife, Kim Keon Hee, regarding the 2024 martial law and corruption scandals.
The Greek Prime Minister is accused of distorting reality regarding the OPEKEPE scandal, with four ruling party MPs facing charges, while also making statements about spring elections and constitutional review.
The Levica (Left) party accused VMRO-DPMNE of sacrificing electoral code reform to maintain its electoral monopoly, stating that the ruling party was not a 'helpless observer' but the organizer and bearer of the parliamentary majority.
Algeria's ruling party, the FLN, won the legislative elections held on July 2nd, though only one in five eligible voters participated, reflecting widespread discontent attributed to the President's authoritarian tendencies.
Japan's Diet session has been extended until next week, with the ruling party focusing on ensuring the passage of the 'sub-capital' concept bill, which has drawn criticism from opposition parties.
Japan's ruling party has enacted a controversial reform to the Imperial House Law, which closes the door to an empress and seeks commoners to secure the dynasty's succession, despite strong opposition criticism.
The Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) is criticized for simultaneously promoting Ana Brnabić while using rhetoric against the LGBT+ community, raising questions about selective discrimination.
As the Japanese Diet approaches its session end on the 17th, the ruling party considers extending the session to pass remaining bills, with attention on the Chudo Reform Alliance and its leader, Ogawa.