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Jourová Criticizes Czech Government's Plan to Abolish Public Media Fees
Cultureirozhlas29m ago

Jourová Criticizes Czech Government's Plan to Abolish Public Media Fees

An extraordinary session of the Czech parliament will discuss the government's plan to abolish concession fees for Czech Television and Czech Radio. Věra Jourová expressed concern that the proposed law could dismantle a functional system, while opposition parties warn of threats to public media independence.

APC Criticizes ADC Faction Over 'Beer Parlour Convention'
PoliticsPremium Times12h ago

APC Criticizes ADC Faction Over 'Beer Parlour Convention'

Nigeria's ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticized a faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), alleging that its 'beer parlour convention' violated a court order. The APC rejected claims of interference in opposition parties, attributing internal crises within the ADC and PDP to self-inflicted issues.

Carney's Liberals Win Majority, Suspend Fuel Tax in Canada
PoliticsReutersbloombergNYT+11Al Jazeeracbctagesschauglobe-and-maillsm-lvNHK Worldpolitikennational-post+3 more1d ago14 sources

Carney's Liberals Win Majority, Suspend Fuel Tax in Canada

Prime Minister Carney's Liberal party secured a majority government in Canada, allowing them to govern more efficiently. Following the election victory, Carney announced the temporary suspension of the fuel excise tax to help tackle the rising cost of living.

Serbian Government Faces Scheduled No-Confidence Vote
Politicsaftonbladetn1-serbiadanas+2irish-independentthe-journal1d ago5 sources

Serbian Government Faces Scheduled No-Confidence Vote

The Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabić has scheduled a parliamentary session to address a no-confidence vote against the government. Opposition parties have reacted to the sudden scheduling, with some preparing for the debate on the government's dismissal.

PoliticsNHK World27d ago

Japan's Opposition Demands Provisional Budget Amid Delays

Japan's opposition parties are strongly requesting a provisional budget due to expected delays in passing the new fiscal year's budget. The ruling party is discussing the matter with the government, aiming for early passage but acknowledging the need for opposition cooperation.

Montenegrin Parliament Session Postponed, Awaiting MEP List
Politicscdm-me1mo ago

Montenegrin Parliament Session Postponed, Awaiting MEP List

Opposition parties in Montenegro have learned that the Parliament session announced for tomorrow will not take place, despite prior notification that it would work on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, as the parliament awaits a list of laws from the MEP.

Opposition’s wait for implosion in Bayelsa APC pipe dream – Ogoriba
Politicsvanguard-ng1mo ago

Opposition’s wait for implosion in Bayelsa APC pipe dream – Ogoriba

By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State, Hon. Warman Ogoriba, has dismissed opposition parties’ hopes of an internal implosion in the party, describing it as a “pipe dream.” Ogoriba, who spoke during a call with the state and local government coordinators of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA), […] The post Opposition’s wait for implosion in Bayelsa APC pipe dream – Ogoriba appeared first on Vanguard News.

Greek Parliament Holds Heated Debate on Rule of Law
Politicsiefimeridanaftemporikinewsbeast1h ago3 sources

Greek Parliament Holds Heated Debate on Rule of Law

The Greek Parliament held a contentious debate on the rule of law, featuring clashes between Prime Minister Mitsotakis and opposition leader Androulakis. Opposition parties raised accusations of scandals, wiretapping, and institutional decline.

Indian Political Parties Clash Over Infrastructure Claims
Politicsindian-express8d ago

Indian Political Parties Clash Over Infrastructure Claims

A political spat has erupted in India, with Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's 'Art of Waiting' jibe on infrastructure development drawing a sharp 'Art of Lies' counter from the BJP. The exchange highlights ongoing tensions between the ruling and opposition parties regarding governance and development projects.

Atiku Criticizes Tinubu's Electoral Strategy Ahead of 2027
PoliticsPremium Times8d ago

Atiku Criticizes Tinubu's Electoral Strategy Ahead of 2027

Nigerian politician Atiku Abubakar accused President Tinubu's administration of undermining democratic institutions and weakening opposition parties by relying on “stomach infrastructure” for electoral legitimacy, threatening free and fair elections in 2027.

PoliticsNHK World12d ago

Japan's Parliament Debates Reduction of Legislative Seats

Japan's House of Representatives is set to hold discussions among all factions regarding fundamental electoral system reforms, with a focus on the ruling party's proposal to reduce the number of parliamentary seats, a move met with caution by opposition parties.

Estonian Opposition MPs Seek Abolition of ETS2
Politicserr-news23d ago

Estonian Opposition MPs Seek Abolition of ETS2

Opposition parties Center and Isamaa, along with independent Members of Parliament in Estonia's Riigikogu, plan to file a draft statement proposing a thorough reform of the Emissions Trading System (ETS) and the repeal of ETS2 to the European Commission.

Polish PM Donald Tusk Warns of Real Threat of 'Polexit'
Politicsdelo1mo ago

Polish PM Donald Tusk Warns of Real Threat of 'Polexit'

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has warned that the threat of Poland exiting the European Union is very real, accusing nationalist President Karol Nawrocki and right-wing opposition parties of leading the country towards a 'Polexit'.

2027: You’re inept, Lagos APC blasts opposition parties
Politicsvanguard-ng1mo ago

2027: You’re inept, Lagos APC blasts opposition parties

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticised opposition parties over what it described as a lack of coherence, courage and constructive engagement with the pressing needs of Nigerians as the 2027 general elections approach. The post 2027: You’re inept, Lagos APC blasts opposition parties appeared first on Vanguard News.

'Cracking inflation whip on public': Opposition slams Centre over LPG cylinder price hike
Politicsruvorfdie-presse+9morgunbladidhinduTimes of Indiahindustan-timesdanasDawncdm-mepunch-ng+1 more1mo ago12 sources

'Cracking inflation whip on public': Opposition slams Centre over LPG cylinder price hike

Opposition parties have sharply criticised the BJP-led government following a Rs 60 increase in domestic LPG cylinder prices and Rs 115 for commercial cylinders. Leaders from Congress and TMC accused Prime Minister Modi of burdening households with rising costs, while the government assured sufficient fuel supplies amidst West Asia tensions.

Serbian Opposition Reacts to Iran Conflict
Politicsdanas1mo ago

Serbian Opposition Reacts to Iran Conflict

While few Serbian opposition parties have commented on the conflict involving Israel, the US, and Iran, those that have emphasize the need for dialogue, international law, and peaceful resolution.

Koizumi Defends GSDF Officer's Performance at LDP Convention
Worldjapan-times1d ago

Koizumi Defends GSDF Officer's Performance at LDP Convention

Japanese official Koizumi stated that a Ground Self-Defense Force (GSDF) officer's performance at an LDP convention was not a political act. Opposition parties had argued it violated Article 61 of the Self-Defense Forces law, which restricts political activities by SDF members.

Greek Opposition Demands Minister's Dismissal Over Degree Scandal
Politicsiefimeridanaftemporikinewsbeast+1avgi1d ago4 sources

Greek Opposition Demands Minister's Dismissal Over Degree Scandal

Greek opposition parties are demanding the dismissal of Makarios Lazariadis, accusing him of fraud regarding his academic degree. They criticize Prime Minister Mitsotakis for keeping him in office despite the revelations, calling it a personal favor.

PoliticsNHK World3d ago

Japan's LDP Aims for Constitutional Amendment Within a Year

The Liberal Democratic Party's acting secretary-general, Koichi Hagiuda, stated that efforts are needed to organize constitutional amendment articles and build consensus within approximately one year, with an aim to cooperate with opposition parties favorable to amendment.

Serbian Opposition Parties Condemn Police Raid on NPS Headquarters
Politicsn1-serbiadanasbalkan-insight17d ago3 sources

Serbian Opposition Parties Condemn Police Raid on NPS Headquarters

Police raided the Belgrade headquarters of the People’s Movement of Serbia (NPS) on a prosecutor's order, prompting strong condemnation from opposition parties including PSG and SRCE, who labeled the incident as political repression and an attempt to divert attention from election issues. Opposition parties further slated Sunday night's police raid as an act of intimidation and repression.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin Emerges 'Without Bruises' from Oval Office Meeting with Trump
PoliticsBBCwapoThe Guardian+15Fox NewscnbcberlingskeSCMPBusiness Insiderdelfi-ltdigi24The Independent+7 more28d ago18 sources

Taoiseach Micheál Martin Emerges 'Without Bruises' from Oval Office Meeting with Trump

Taoiseach Micheál Martin's meeting with US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office was described by a former Irish ambassador as having left Martin 'without any bruises.' The meeting, which included discussions on various issues, has drawn mixed reactions and criticism from opposition parties in Ireland.

Serbian University's Political Legacy Linked to DS and DSS
Politicsdanas1mo ago

Serbian University's Political Legacy Linked to DS and DSS

A meeting nearly two years ago in Belgrade, involving the Serbian National Council of Kosovo and Metohija and opposition parties, failed to put the Brussels Agreement and Franco-German plan on the Serbian Parliament's agenda, highlighting the political legacy of the DS and DSS parties on the Serbian university.

Opposition criticizes LPG price hike in India
PoliticsTimes of India1mo ago

Opposition criticizes LPG price hike in India

Opposition parties in India are strongly criticizing the central government over a surge in LPG prices, with West Bengal's Chief Minister calling for protests and Karnataka's CM demanding the Prime Minister's ouster.