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Croatian Prime Minister Addresses Waste Crisis Near Gospić
Politicsindex-hrjutarnji-list2d ago2 sources

Croatian Prime Minister Addresses Waste Crisis Near Gospić

Prime Minister Andrej Plenković has promised stricter penalties and swift action regarding the illegal waste dumping site near Gospić. Officials maintain that the situation remains manageable while investigations into responsible parties continue.

Finnish SDP Concerned About Exclusion from Government Formation
Politicsyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomat3d ago2 sources

Finnish SDP Concerned About Exclusion from Government Formation

Finland's Social Democratic Party (SDP) is expressing significant concern about potentially being excluded from the ongoing government formation negotiations. Petteri Orpo has commented on the discussions, acknowledging the ongoing debate.

Finnish SDP Party Considers New Defense Tax
Politicshelsingin-sanomat5d ago

Finnish SDP Party Considers New Defense Tax

Finland's Social Democratic Party (SDP) is reportedly planning a new defense tax. SDP chairman Antti Lindtman is expected to announce further details regarding the proposal at the party's parliamentary group summer meeting on Wednesday.

Nigerian Political Figures Discuss Tinubu's Campaign and Controversies
PoliticsAl Jazeeradelfi-ltexpress-tribune+7el-universal-englishIrrawaddyPremium Timesguardian-ngpunch-ngrudawvanguard-ng6d ago10 sources

Nigerian Political Figures Discuss Tinubu's Campaign and Controversies

Nigerian political figures are discussing Bola Tinubu's presidential campaign, with some questioning his absence from a peace accord signing and others demanding the release of his records. Meanwhile, various other news items cover topics from asylum seekers to health advice.

Finnish SDP Member Opposes Healthcare Savings Proposal
Politicshelsingin-sanomat9d ago

Finnish SDP Member Opposes Healthcare Savings Proposal

Matias Mäkynen of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) opposes fellow party member Aki Lindén's proposal to save one billion euros from social and health care through an index cut, arguing it could lead to co-determination negotiations and constitutional problems.

SDP Questions Government on Gospić Waste Issue
Politicsindex-hr10d ago

SDP Questions Government on Gospić Waste Issue

The SDP party has posed eight questions to the government, with Benčić specifically criticizing Prime Minister Plenković regarding the waste management situation in Gospić. She asserted that merely replacing a minor official is insufficient to address the problem.

Finnish SDP Proposes Stricter Immigration Policies
Politicsyle-news15d ago

Finnish SDP Proposes Stricter Immigration Policies

Finland's main opposition party, the SDP, suggests that immigrants should abandon "incompatible practices" from their home countries. The party is looking to Sweden and Denmark for inspiration in its proposed immigration policies.

INEC Adds SDP Candidate to Osun Ballot Days Before Election
PoliticsPremium Timespunch-ngvanguard-ng17d ago3 sources

INEC Adds SDP Candidate to Osun Ballot Days Before Election

Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has added the Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate, Ajala, to the ballot for the Osun gubernatorial election, just three days before the vote. This decision necessitated the reprinting of ballot papers and result sheets.

Police Ban Non-State Security Outfits Ahead of Osun Governorship Election
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng17d ago2 sources

Police Ban Non-State Security Outfits Ahead of Osun Governorship Election

Nigerian police have prohibited non-state security organizations, including Amotekun and vigilantes, from participating in the Osun State governorship election. This measure aims to prevent electoral violence, while candidates continue to campaign and present their plans for the state.

Croatian Government Faces Calls for Resignation Amid Illegal Waste Dumping Scandal
Politicsdeloindex-hrn1-serbia+4jutarnji-listdanasklix-bavijesti-me17d ago7 sources

Croatian Government Faces Calls for Resignation Amid Illegal Waste Dumping Scandal

The Croatian government is facing intense scrutiny and calls for resignation following a scandal involving illegal waste dumping in Lika, with critics accusing officials of corruption and environmental negligence. Prime Minister Plenković has defended the government, claiming the water is safe, while opposition parties demand accountability.

Former SDP Minister Becomes Special Advisor to Ćorić
Politicsindex-hrjutarnji-list21d ago2 sources

Former SDP Minister Becomes Special Advisor to Ćorić

A former minister from the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has been appointed as a special advisor to Ćorić, following an unexpected offer from Prime Minister Plenković. The former minister stated he was surprised by the proposal and denied selling out.

Rasim Ljajic Resigns as SDPS Leader, Jug Radivojevic Elected Successor
Politicsn1-serbiadanasklix-ba+2n1-bihcdm-me27d ago5 sources

Rasim Ljajic Resigns as SDPS Leader, Jug Radivojevic Elected Successor

Rasim Ljajic has stepped down as the leader of the Social Democratic Party of Serbia (SDPS) after nearly three decades, with theatre director Jug Radivojevic elected as his replacement. Ljajic, a politician from Novi Pazar and former Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia, is no longer the party president.

Srebrenica Memorial Center Employees Questioned by Police, Sparking Outcry
Worldklix-ban1-bih29d ago2 sources

Srebrenica Memorial Center Employees Questioned by Police, Sparking Outcry

Twenty-six current and former employees of the Srebrenica Memorial Center were called in for questioning by police, sparking condemnation from victim associations and political figures. Critics view this as a political and prosecutorial persecution, demanding an immediate investigation into the police's actions.

Croatian MP's Immunity Lifted Over Suspected Domestic Violence
Politicsjutarnji-list1mo ago

Croatian MP's Immunity Lifted Over Suspected Domestic Violence

The Croatian Parliament's Mandate-Immunity Committee unanimously lifted the immunity of SDP member Boris Piližota. This decision was made at the request of the State Attorney's Office due to reasonable suspicion of domestic violence and violation of a child's rights.

Nigerian Political Parties Mobilize Ahead of 2027 General Elections
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng19h ago2 sources

Nigerian Political Parties Mobilize Ahead of 2027 General Elections

Nigerian political actors are intensifying their campaigns for the 2027 presidential election, with the ruling APC rallying grassroots support for President Tinubu while opposition movements like the Obi-Kwankwaso alliance reject proposed mergers. Party leaders and regional coordinators are simultaneously launching nationwide mobilization drives to secure voter backing.

Convicted Bosnian Serb War Criminal Ratko Mladic Dies at 84
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Convicted Bosnian Serb War Criminal Ratko Mladic Dies at 84

Ratko Mladic, the former Bosnian Serb military leader convicted of genocide and war crimes for his role in the Srebrenica massacre, has died at age 84 while awaiting transfer to serve the remainder of his life sentence.

Danijel Kukoč Elected New President of Split’s SDP Branch
Politicsindex-hrjutarnji-list2d ago2 sources

Danijel Kukoč Elected New President of Split’s SDP Branch

Danijel Kukoč has been chosen as the new leader of the Croatian Social Democratic Party’s local branch in Split. The election marks a leadership transition within the regional political organization amid shifting local dynamics.

LSDP Secretary's Expense Scandal and Other Lithuanian News
Politicsdelfi-lt10d ago

LSDP Secretary's Expense Scandal and Other Lithuanian News

The LSDP responsible secretary is embroiled in an expense scandal, accused of including party fuel card payments in municipal reports. Separately, Archbishop Grušas issued a public apology, and a priest accused of pedophilia, Švedavičius, admitted guilt.

Zambia's Hakainde Hichilema Re-elected Amid Opposition Claims of Irregularities
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+18Al Jazeerayle-uutisetcbcfazaftonbladetberlingskeDWle-figaro+10 more11d ago21 sources

Zambia's Hakainde Hichilema Re-elected Amid Opposition Claims of Irregularities

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has been re-elected for a second term with 60% of the vote, despite opposition claims of electoral irregularities and arrests of 'militia' members. International reports confirm his victory, while some local sources highlight the chaotic surge from the opposition.

Zakačili se SDP i IDS
World11d ago

Zakačili se SDP i IDS

LIJEVA oporba održala je sastanak uoči današnje sjednice saborskog Odbora za zaštitu okoliša i prirode u Gospiću.

Donald Trump Faces Legal Challenges, Business Scrutiny, and Public Appearances
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+66wapoThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsnzzcbc+58 more23d ago69 sources

Donald Trump Faces Legal Challenges, Business Scrutiny, and Public Appearances

Donald Trump is currently involved in various legal and business challenges, including a probe into his helicopter's proximity to a passenger plane, questions about his 'Truth API,' and the future of Qatar-gifted Air Force One. These issues coincide with his public appearances and the naming of new battleships after him.

Lithuanian Prosecutors End Investigation into Recording Pen Incident
Worlddelfi-lt25d ago

Lithuanian Prosecutors End Investigation into Recording Pen Incident

Lithuanian prosecutors have concluded their investigation into a recording pen found during a meeting of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party (LSDP) council, stating that the device was not recording. The Journalists' Professional Association subsequently removed Samoškaitė from its membership in connection with the incident.

INEC Publishes 2027 Election Candidates, Sparks Calls for Reforms
PoliticsPremium Timesvanguard-ng27d ago2 sources

INEC Publishes 2027 Election Candidates, Sparks Calls for Reforms

Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the particulars of candidates for the 2027 general elections, including prominent figures like Tinubu, Atiku, and Obi. This move has prompted various political parties and groups to call for reviews of the candidate list and invite international observers for the upcoming polls.

Greek Opposition Seeks Constitutional Court Review Amidst Reform Vote
Politicsdelfi-ltiefimeridanaftemporiki+2newsbeastavgi1mo ago5 sources

Greek Opposition Seeks Constitutional Court Review Amidst Reform Vote

The Greek opposition parties are collecting signatures to appeal to the Constitutional Court regarding the government's legitimacy, amidst ongoing parliamentary votes on constitutional amendments. The move highlights deep political divisions over the proposed reforms.

Political Parties Criticize SDA, DF, and HDZ Over Mostar Layoffs
Worldklix-ban1-bih1mo ago2 sources

Political Parties Criticize SDA, DF, and HDZ Over Mostar Layoffs

Various political parties in Herzegovina, including SDP and NiP, have criticized SDA, DF, and HDZ over the recent layoffs of Bosniak workers at the Komunalno Mostar company. They accuse the parties of exploiting workers for political gain and remaining silent on alleged HDZ 'terror'.

SDP Presidential Candidate Mourns Former Aso Rock Chaplain
Politicsvanguard-ng1mo ago

SDP Presidential Candidate Mourns Former Aso Rock Chaplain

Prince Adewole Adebayo, the Presidential Candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) for the 2027 general elections, has expressed sorrow over the death of Rev. Dr. William Okoye, founder of All Christians Fellowship Mission and former Aso Rock chaplain.

SDP Criticizes Government for Penalizing Small Rental Owners
Politicsindex-hr1mo ago

SDP Criticizes Government for Penalizing Small Rental Owners

Croatia's Social Democratic Party (SDP) held multiple press conferences along the coast to criticize the government's policies, alleging that they penalize legal small rental owners while allowing foreigners to make extra profits. SDP members argued that the government's actions are unfair to local entrepreneurs.

SDP Presents Three Key Election Pledges
Politicsindex-hr1mo ago

SDP Presents Three Key Election Pledges

Through Hajdaš Dončić, the SDP has outlined three key policy initiatives if they win the elections: tax relief, fairer capital taxation, and an industrial policy focused on high added value.

Serbia Proposes State Funeral for Convicted War Criminal Ratko Mladić
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Serbia Proposes State Funeral for Convicted War Criminal Ratko Mladić

Following the death of former Bosnian Serb leader Ratko Mladić in a Dutch prison, Serbian officials have proposed a state funeral, sparking widespread condemnation from EU institutions, Bosnian authorities, and survivors’ groups. Critics warn that honoring the convicted genocide perpetrator undermines regional reconciliation and violates international norms.

Bosnia Files Criminal Complaints After Officials Pay Tribute to Ratko Mladić
Politicsjutarnji-listklix-ban1-bih1d ago3 sources

Bosnia Files Criminal Complaints After Officials Pay Tribute to Ratko Mladić

Bosnian authorities have launched criminal proceedings against several Republika Srpska politicians and public figures for allegedly glorifying convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić. The legal actions follow controversial ceremonies and statements that have drawn sharp condemnation from domestic and international observers.

Finnish SDP's Environmental and Climate Policy
Politicshelsingin-sanomat6d ago

Finnish SDP's Environmental and Climate Policy

Finland's Social Democratic Party (SDP) has promised changes to forest policy, but remains hesitant on the question of a gasoline tax, as party representatives outlined their environmental and climate agenda.

Serbian Parties Negotiate Coalition for Upcoming Elections
Politicsdanas9d ago

Serbian Parties Negotiate Coalition for Upcoming Elections

The Sandžak Democratic Party (SDP) is prepared to engage in negotiations with the Party of Democratic Action (SDA) Sandžak regarding a joint appearance in the upcoming parliamentary elections. The Party of Justice and Reconciliation (SPP) will make its decision after its party congress in early September.

Croatian Minister Blamed for Gospić Ecological Disaster
Politicsjutarnji-list11d ago

Croatian Minister Blamed for Gospić Ecological Disaster

Croatia's SDP party has accused Minister Marija Vučković of attempting to shift responsibility for the ecological disaster in Gospić to 2015, highlighting that her party has managed the sector since 2016 and is responsible for key failures.

Nasarawa Electoral Commissioner Dumps APC for SDP
Politicsvanguard-ng11d ago

Nasarawa Electoral Commissioner Dumps APC for SDP

An electoral commissioner in Nasarawa State, Tsebe, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to join the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Tsebe stated his decision was to pursue his political ambitions and serve the nation.

Bosnian SDP Forms Candidate Lists, President Not Included
Politicsklix-ba22d ago

Bosnian SDP Forms Candidate Lists, President Not Included

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Bosnia and Herzegovina has finalized its candidate lists for all levels of government, with party president Nermin Nikšić notably absent from the lists and only one woman leading a federal list from Herzegovina.

Political Stalemate in Montenegro as Local Government Faces Crisis
Politicsvijesti-me23d ago

Political Stalemate in Montenegro as Local Government Faces Crisis

Montenegro is experiencing a political stalemate following the departure of councilor and local parliament vice-president Anela Muratović from the DPS party. Reports indicate that other parties, including BS, SD, and SDP, have stated they will not join the local government to save the DPS.

Troy Jackson Confirmed as Maine Democratic Senate Nominee
PoliticsbloombergNYTwapo+14The GuardianNPRFox NewscnbcSCMPdelfi-ltforbesThe Independent+6 more1mo ago17 sources

Troy Jackson Confirmed as Maine Democratic Senate Nominee

Troy Jackson has officially secured the Democratic nomination for a Maine Senate seat, replacing Graham Platner who withdrew following sexual assault allegations. This decision comes after a chaotic primary race and amidst scrutiny regarding the eligibility of potential replacements, with Maine Democrats confirming their candidate to run against incumbent GOP Sen. Susan Collins.

Nigerian Court Adjourns SDP Financial Crime Trial
Businessvanguard-ng1mo ago

Nigerian Court Adjourns SDP Financial Crime Trial

A financial crime case involving former officials of Nigeria's Social Democratic Party (SDP) has been adjourned to August 17, 2026, due to the court's inability to sit, with the SDP National Chairman citing strong financial evidence.

TS-LKD Rises to Top in Latest Lithuanian Political Polls
Politicsdelfi-lt1mo ago

TS-LKD Rises to Top in Latest Lithuanian Political Polls

The latest public opinion polls in Lithuania show the Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats (TS-LKD) rising to become the most popular political party. The Social Democratic Party of Lithuania (LSDP) also remains popular, while the approval rating for V. Sinkevičius has significantly improved.