Pakistan Parliament Revolts over Return of Establishment Pick Shehbaz Sharif as PM
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was sworn in for another term on Monday, despite opposition protests.
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was sworn in for another term on Monday, despite opposition protests.
Rishi Sunak has already raised eyebrows, being compared to a robot and a video game character for his wave in front of Downing Street.
U.S. President Joe Biden has raised eyebrows for congratulating “Rashee Sanuk” for becoming Britain’s new Prime Minister.
Britain’s newly minted Prime Minister Liz Truss is already the most unpopular UK political leader in the history of polling.
With Britain’s newly minted Prime Minister coming under serious pressure over her tax-cutting economic policies, rumours are now circulating that many Parliamentary Tories are looking to replace her.
The internal Conservative Party vote to choose Britain’s next Prime Minister has been delayed over election hacking fears.
South Asian-heritage candidate Rishi Sunak, currently losing the race to become Britain’s next Prime Minister, has rejected the idea that he is behind in the polls because of racism.
Hundreds of protesters swarmed through the protected “Green Zone” in Baghdad on Wednesday and occupied the Iraqi Parliament building for much of the day.
Brexit firebrand Nigel Farage has said that the Conservative Party is “doomed” to be ousted next election unless “by some miracle” Kemi Badenoch becomes Prime Minister.
The Bill Gates-backed frontrunner for Conservative Party leader and Prime Minister has focused on banging the war drum on Ukraine, despite her rivals instead promising immigration and tax cuts.
A number of Tory MPs have suddenly turned on a forthcoming online speech control bill, as the party prepares to elect a new Prime Minister.
Plans for flights to send illegal migrants to Rwanda have reportedly been put on hold until the Conservative Party selects a new Prime Minister, reports have claimed.
Conservative Party bigwigs looking to take over from recently ousted Boris Johnson have suddenly begun pushing for “red meat” tax cuts, despite previous talk of having to hike charges over COVID.
Boris Johnson will not try to run again for the position of leader of the Conservative Party, a spokesman for the PM has claimed.
The Prime Minister of Ireland reportedly learned he tested positive for the coronavirus during the Ireland Fund’s 30th National Gala in Washington, DC.
Former Prime Minister David Cameron has re-entered Britain’s political arena by calling for PM Boris Johnson to lower taxes to help tackle the energy crisis.
Britain has been hit by Storm Eunice with some areas taking a battering from 122 mph winds causing major damage to multiple buildings.
BoJo has hit back at Former Prime Minister Major’s claim Johnson has “shredded” the UK’s reputation overseas with his Partygate scandal.
Experts suggest face coverings are expected to remain mandatory on domestic and international flights for years to come.
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced that children in Scottish schools will be required to still wear facial coverings in class.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing a severe threat to his leadership, as a number of Conservative MPs have begun plotting his overthrow.
Rachel Johnson the sister of Prime Minister Boris Johnson trended following an article she wrote defending Ghislaine Maxwell resurfaced.
Former British PM Blair has labelled the unvaccinated as “idiots” after demanding the UK begin preparations for a fourth shot.
Blair has called for preparations for a fourth vaccination rollout and rejected the legitimacy of debate around corona passports.
The Swedish parliament has confirmed left-wing Magdalena Andersson as the first female PM, but trouble is already on the horizon.
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio will double as Japan’s foreign minister until the country’s cabinet reforms in a special session of parliament next week, Kyodo News reported Thursday.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has branded eco-extremist group Insulate Britain “irresponsible crusties” for blocking roads in protest over climate change.
Japan’s conservative ruling party elected former Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida as its new leader on Wednesday, “making him all but certain to become Japan’s next prime minister,” Kyodo News reported Thursday.
Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide announced Friday he will not seek reelection on September 29 as president of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), meaning he will effectively step down from his role as prime minister, the Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) reported.
The shocking assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise by a squad of gunmen on Wednesday left two people claiming to be the interim prime minister and dueling for power: neurosurgeon Ariel Henry, former minister of the interior, and former foreign minister Claude Joseph.
The majority Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) of Japan elected departing Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo’s chief cabinet secretary, Suga Yoshihide, its president on Monday.
Japan’s Kyodo News published a poll on Wednesday that found Chief Cabinet Secretary Suga Yoshihide to be the most popular choice to succeed Abe Shinzo as leader of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and prime minister of Japan.
Lebanese Ambassador to Germany Mustapha Adib, 48, was confirmed as the next prime minister of Lebanon in a parliamentary vote on Sunday.
Japan’s conservative Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) will reportedly meet to choose a new leader – and most likely the new prime minister of the country – between September 13 to 15, Japanese media outlets reported on Monday.
Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo, 65, officially became his country’s longest-serving prime minister on Monday. He announced on Friday that he will resign due to health concerns, capping a remarkable career that left three of his greatest ambitions unfulfilled: Revising the Japanese constitution to allow more initiative in national defense, returning Japanese citizens kidnapped by North Korea, and officially wrapping up World War II by securing a peace treaty with Russia.
Iraqi Prime Minister-designate Mohammed Allawi withdrew his candidacy on Sunday, roughly a month after he was nominated for the post.
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, who returned to power at the age of 92 in 2018 with a surprising election victory over his former protege Najib Razak, made an equally stunning departure on Monday by resigning his office without warning or explanation. Mahathir has agreed to serve as interim prime minister at the request of Malaysia’s king until a replacement can be sworn in.
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev made a startling announcement on Wednesday that he and his entire government will resign to get out of President Vladimir Putin’s way as Putin rewrites the Russian constitution.
Iraqi President Barham Salih on Thursday threatened to resign rather than appoint Asaad al-Edani, currently the governor of Basra, as prime minister. Salih said Edani, who is supported by Iran’s allies in the Iraqi parliament, would be unacceptable to the huge numbers of Iraqis protesting Tehran’s influence in Baghdad.
Boris Johnson is said to be forming a Cabinet with Brexiteers in top positions whilst it is reported that it will be retaining some Remainers.