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.
The opposition parties have announced their decision to boycott the election for the Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman, citing a lack of meaningful consultations.
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.
The Greek government, particularly Prime Minister Mitsotakis, is facing increasing criticism and exposure due to ongoing revelations concerning Makarios Lazaridis. Opposition parties accuse Lazaridis of cronyism and embodying the ruling party's patronage system.
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.
An analysis discusses the changing landscape of opposition parties in Nigeria, noting that traditional opposition figures are now in government and questioning the presence of core conservatives.
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.
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has accused Opposition parties of supporting port blockades that led to a fuel scarcity, as the government now faces a confidence motion over its handling of the crisis.
A session of the Karachi City Council turned into a 'battleground' with scuffles breaking out between members of the PPP and opposition parties, including physical clashes over a seating dispute.
The Portuguese Parliament rejected all five proposals aimed at temporarily exempting essential food items from VAT, despite opposition parties agreeing on the inadequacy of the government's current response.
After a 12-hour marathon session, the Albanian Parliament approved a money laundering bill but rejected two requests from opposition parties (PD and PL) to establish investigative commissions for the Albanian Road Authority (ARRSH) and AKSHI.
Japan's ruling and opposition parties have agreed to begin deliberation on a bill to establish a "Disaster Prevention Agency," which would serve as a command center for disaster countermeasures, in the House of Representatives on the 14th.
Finland's opposition parties have launched a formal challenge to the government, filing a no-confidence motion over rising poverty and living costs. They cite new data showing increasing financial strain on households.
Three opposition parties in Finland are demanding accountability from the government regarding increasing poverty and the rising cost of living, labeling the situation as 'unpatriotic'.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann unveiled projects worth Rs 516 crore in Hoshiarpur and criticized opposition parties, calling Congress and Akalis 'termites that ruined' Punjab.
Italy's opposition parties are demanding Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni clarify alleged contacts between her party, Fratelli d'Italia (FdI), and a crime clan, following the publication of a photo with a crime boss. Meloni has defended herself and criticized the press.
Opposition parties in the Netherlands have voiced criticism over a pilot program that provides prisoners with electronic tablets featuring softcore erotica for entertainment in their cells.
Nebojša Vukanović disclosed details from a recent meeting of opposition parties in Republika Srpska, criticizing the actions of Stanivuković and Trivić.
The BJP has released its manifesto for the Puducherry Assembly Elections, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi previously criticizing opposition parties for lacking a clear vision for the Union Territory.
An editorial critically analyzes the opposition parties' significant defeat in the parliamentary elections held six months prior, on September 28, 2025. The piece highlights the lessons the opposition has yet to learn from their poor performance.
Rania Svigkou, a member of SYRIZA-PS's Political Secretariat, has called on progressive opposition parties to submit a no-confidence motion against the government.
Opposition parties in Serbia have announced their refusal to participate in consultations with President Aleksandar Vucic, following his invitation for talks.
Igor Crnadak, a representative in the National Assembly of Republika Srpska, has outlined five key points that opposition parties must remember as they begin negotiations for a joint appearance in the upcoming General Elections.
Slovakia's opposition parties, PS and Demokrati, are criticizing the 'ePrihlášky' electronic application system due to reported errors, duplications, and questions surrounding its financing, demanding an explanation from Minister Drucker.
South Korea's ruling and main opposition parties have agreed to pass a 25 trillion-won ($16.5 billion) extra budget bill by April 10. The supplementary budget aims to alleviate the burden of rising oil prices and support small businesses.
Abhishek Banerjee, a prominent political figure, stated that casting votes for Adhir, CPM, or Kabir effectively translates to a vote for the BJP, indicating a strategic political message.
Adesuyi Adojutelegan, Director-General of BTO4PBAT27, has advised Nigerian opposition parties to look beyond the 2027 general elections and begin strategizing for 2031, stating that President Tinubu's re-election in 2027 is 'unstoppable.'
The potential election of António José Seguro to the Presidency of the Republic is a key factor in the government's political equation for deciding the rectificative budget, as his understanding broadens the opposition parties' scope of action.
Japan's government informed the Diet that it plans to approve and submit the provisional budget bill for the new fiscal year on March 27, with ruling and opposition parties agreeing to hold a vote in the House of Representatives plenary session on March 30.
German Chancellor Merz has attributed 'exploding violence' partly to immigration, sparking criticism from opposition parties who accuse him of deflecting from the true causes.
Two opposition parties in Serbia claim that Marko Popadić, acting director of City Cleanliness and president of the Zvezdara board of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), is using public enterprise funds for the ruling party's election campaign.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez accused the opposition parties, PP and Vox, of "cowardice and complicity" with the "absolute disaster of the Iran war," stating that their support or silence contributes to the conflict.
The process for Italy's electoral law reform is set to begin on the 31st, with opposition parties accusing the right-wing government of accelerating the reform after a previous "no" vote.
Following President Gitanas Nausėda's initiative for a meeting with ruling and opposition parties, his chief advisor Deividas Matulionis stated that the primary goal is to achieve a unified foreign policy and address national security issues.
Opposition parties in Pune are protesting the approval for a convention center to be built on land originally designated for civic facilities. The move has sparked controversy over land use priorities.
The HDZ 'Dr. Franjo Tuđman' founders' community issued a statement criticizing leading opposition parties' reactions to the energy crisis and basic military training, asserting that the opposition always fails on sovereignty issues.
A council of Japan's ruling and opposition parties held discussions on election campaign practices, including hearing from major IT companies about SNS usage and exchanging views on strategies to combat misinformation and disinformation.
Opposition parties, associations, and independent councilors in Kragujevac, Serbia, have elevated their cooperation by forming a Council of Opposition Organizations, aiming for a higher level of collaboration.
Croatia's opposition parties, SDP and Možemo!, have criticized Prime Minister Plenković, attributing the country's inflation over the past three years to his policies and describing the government as being on "autopilot."
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.
Ogbeni Adojutelegan Adesuyi Gideon, Director-General of BTO For PBAT 27, has called on opposition parties to recognize President Bola Tinubu's reform efforts, emphasizing that national development should take precedence over partisan politics.
During the ongoing local election campaign, ruling party officials are actively present in all ten municipalities, while opposition parties and students are also holding rallies and actions, with analysts noting that the ruling party's strength is not uniform across all municipalities.
Slovak opposition parties PS and KDH are warning that increasing the election threshold to 10 percent would leave parties below that percentage out of parliament, a change that even coalition MPs claim to be unaware of.
Serbian opposition parties are debating their electoral strategy, particularly how their potential three-column approach (pro-European vs. nationalist blocs) might impact the votes for the student list, despite their public commitment to unconditional support for the student option.
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.
In Strängnäs, Sweden, opposition parties are threatening to block a major AI investment that promised 1,000 new jobs, citing concerns over rapidly increasing electricity prices which are making data centers less attractive.
Opposition parties in India have submitted notices seeking a motion for the removal of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) to both houses of Parliament, indicating a significant political challenge.
The Carney government in Canada has introduced a new bill that would grant police and CSIS expanded search and intercept powers, a proposal that has drawn criticism from opposition parties and privacy advocates.
Four Japanese opposition parties have jointly submitted a resolution to dismiss Sakamoto, the chairman of the House of Representatives Budget Committee, citing his forceful operation of the new fiscal year budget bill.
Jelena Trivić, president of the People's Front, has invited all opposition parties in Republika Srpska (RS) to discuss a joint appearance in the upcoming elections and strategies for economic recovery.
A tug-of-war continues between Japan's ruling and opposition parties regarding the passage of the new fiscal year budget bill through the House of Representatives, with the ruling party seeking cooperation from the Democratic Party for the People.
Students and opposition parties in Serbia failed to present a unified front for local elections scheduled for March 29 in 10 municipalities, leading to fragmented participation.
Portuguese opposition parties are criticizing the decision by Moedas to appoint Mafalda Livermore, raising concerns about 'favoritism' and 'opportunistic deals'.
Opposition parties and rights groups in Montenegro are criticizing recent amendments to security laws, arguing that they expand government control over the security sector under the guise of European integration.
Mr. Akpabio, a Nigerian politician, mocked opposition parties PDP and LP, predicting their continued disorganization until the 2027 elections while defending amendments to the Electoral Act.
An express tribune article highlights demands for the release of women from opposition parties and calls for equal opportunities in education and employment for women.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio mocked the opposition parties, stating they are 'confused' and will remain so until the 2027 general elections, predicting a victory for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
The Dutch cabinet has temporarily paused its controversial plan to raise the state pension age (AOW-leeftijd) due to significant opposition from trade unions and some opposition parties.
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), […]
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Serbian opposition parties state they are ready for parliamentary elections whenever they occur, commenting on the possibility of them being held before December, as previously announced.
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.
Zdravko Ponoš, president of the Serbia Center (SRCE) party, stated that a joint diplomatic initiative with pro-European opposition parties aims to dispel fears among European officials regarding uncertainty after the potential fall of President Vučić.
Opposition parties in Italy express anger over the possible appointment of Mattei, a gynecologist and former mayor close to the Meloni sisters, to the Court of Auditors.
Romanian opposition parties are experiencing disagreements regarding a no-confidence motion against the government, with some groups collecting signatures while others delay.
Spain's opposition parties, PP and Vox, have focused their criticism on Minister Bolaños during a plenary session, capitalizing on the absence of Prime Minister Sánchez to intensify their attacks.
Nigerian opposition parties are planning a summit aimed at strengthening their unity and challenging the ruling government, with the goal of removing President Tinubu in 2027, according to Mr. Aregbesola.
The Finnish Constitutional Law Committee experienced a rare split, with opposition parties and the entire presidium submitting dissenting opinions on a statement. Despite the disagreements, the proposal is proceeding as normal.
Japanese opposition parties are calling for prior notification to parliament regarding arms exports and demanding Cabinet approval for the export of highly lethal weapons and first-time projects.
The article reports on the latest opinion polls in Hungary, which indicate a significant lead for the opposition parties ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections.
Czech opposition parties are demanding an extraordinary session of the Chamber of Deputies to press the government for answers on alleged chaos in public life, including issues of conflict of interest, oil, and public media.
Aleksandra Stanojević has been appointed as the ambassador to Cuba by a decree from Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić. Opposition parties, such as SSP, claim she is the daughter of the owner of SC "Sinđelić."
Makarios Lazaridis criticized PASOK and the majority of the minor opposition parties for rejecting Article 51 of a bill, which would have provided support to livestock farmers affected by foot-and-mouth disease.
Opposition parties in Thailand are renewing calls for urgent action on air pollution, pledging to advance a Clean Air Bill and urging the government to address the ongoing wildfire and PM2.5 fine dust crisis.
Three opposition parties in Finland are seeking a vote of no confidence in the government, citing concerns over rising poverty and affordability issues.
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.
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.
Nigeria's ADC party declared its intention to contest the 2027 general election on its own platform, with its chairman accusing the ruling All Progressives Congress and President Bola Tinubu of attempting to weaken opposition parties.
Georgia's opposition parties are attempting a political reset by forming a new alliance, aiming for a broader strategy beyond simply defeating the ruling Georgian Dream party.
In Japan's House of Councillors, the Liberal Democratic Party proposed a vote on the current fiscal year's budget bill for April 7, but the Constitutional Democratic Party countered that deliberations were insufficient and plans to consult with other opposition parties.
The Irish government is facing increasing pressure from opposition parties to introduce three additional bank holidays, aligning the country with its EU neighbors.
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.
Japan's ruling coalition is pushing for the national budget to be enacted through the Upper House as early as Tuesday, despite calls from opposition parties for four rounds of intensive deliberations.
Opposition parties from Republika Srpska held a meeting in Banja Luka to discuss plans for the upcoming General Elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where many expressed a desire to be candidates, and the opinion of Serbian President Vučić was noted as important.
Opposition parties in Banská Bystrica have supported a joint candidate for mayor in the 2026 elections, though KDH and Matovič's party were notably absent from the agreement.
Estonian opposition parties, Center Party and EKRE, are advocating for the construction of a new oil shale power plant, despite drone threats and without changes to the Emissions Trading System.
Opposition parties are highlighting a backlash from Punjab over Himachal Pradesh's revised entry fee, while the government defends the move as aimed at rationalization.
As the fiscal year-end approaches, Japan's ruling party is advocating for the swift passage of the new fiscal year budget bill, while opposition parties are calling for more thorough deliberation, deeming an in-year passage difficult.
The European Parliament has approved a new anti-corruption directive, giving member states two years to comply and calling for the reinstatement of the crime of abuse of office, a move that has drawn criticism from Italian opposition parties.
Facing the end of the fiscal year, the Japanese government plans to submit a provisional budget bill to the Diet tomorrow to prepare for unforeseen circumstances, as ruling and opposition parties continue to debate the main budget's timely approval.
The Lagos State chapter of Nigeria's All Progressives Congress (APC) has advised opposition parties to concentrate on rebuilding and preparing for the 2031 elections, rather than challenging the settled 2027 mandates.
The Sarajevo City Council session was disrupted and its agenda overturned by the SDA, DF, and SBiH parties, who stated that "Avdić is not the mayor" and claimed equal voting power with the "Trojka" coalition.
The Congress and CPI(M) parties are planning legal action against BJP's Rajeev Chandrasekhar, alleging that he concealed property in his election affidavit.
The majority of representatives in the Tuzla Canton Assembly voted to remove Žarko Vujović (SBiH) from his position as president, with both ruling and opposition parties supporting the proposal.
Israeli opposition parties are publicly criticizing Prime Minister Netanyahu's handling of the ongoing war with Iran, despite expressing strong support for the offensive.
The Indian Centre is reportedly working to build consensus among opposition parties to amend legislation that would delink the women's quota from the census and delimitation process. The amendment is expected to be introduced before the parliamentary session concludes.
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.
Ahead of local elections in Bor, Serbia, on March 29, the electoral list 'Bor, Our Responsibility,' comprising students, citizens, and opposition parties, has urged voters to carefully consider their choices to avoid being deceived as in past elections.
Dávid Bedő, leader of the Momentum faction, has penned an open letter to candidates of smaller Hungarian opposition parties, urging them to follow their hearts for the good of the country.
The Greek government faces criticism for excluding oil refining from price regulation, with opposition parties offering counter-proposals to address high prices and profiteering.
The Irish government is facing intense pressure from both opposition parties and its own TDs to take action on rising fuel costs, with an 'appropriate intervention' expected.
The European Public Prosecutor's Office is investigating the OPAP scandal, with opposition parties accusing the government of hiding information and having political responsibility at the highest levels.
A commentary piece discusses how Nigerian political parties, particularly the PDP, often undermine themselves, leading to chaos. It highlights the perceived capitulation of the opposition, including PDP, LP, NNPP, and ADC.
The Democratic Party (DS) announced today, following a meeting of opposition parties in the Serbian Parliament, that while the set of judicial laws adopted in January could be withdrawn, their consequences would persist. This statement comes after a visit from the Venice Commission regarding the controversial judicial reforms.
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'.
The polls are being held for 37 seats across 10 states, 4 of which are ruled by the opposition parties. The counting of votes will be done on the same day.
Japan's LDP policy chief Kobayashi aims for the new fiscal year budget to pass by year-end with opposition cooperation, while opposition parties criticize the ruling bloc's use of its majority as a threat to fiscal democracy.
Analyst Ermal Hasimja stated on “Kjo Javë” that to overthrow the government, opposition parties, like the new ones and the Democratic Party, must first improve themselves and then unite in a large front...
Opposition parties in India have initiated a move to impeach the country's election chief, citing 'proved misbehaviour' and gathering signatures from 193 Members of Parliament.
Opposition parties in Finland have strongly criticized the government's proposal to ease regulations on fixed-term employment, with one MP warning of potential discrimination against pregnant women.
Lisbon's proposal to build an additional eight kilometers of cycle paths was approved with votes from PSD/CDS/IL and independent Ana Simões Silva, while opposition parties like PS, BE, Livre, and PCP criticized the project for lacking ambition.
Opposition parties, led by the Trinamool Congress, are planning an impeachment motion against the Chief Election Commissioner over alleged irregularities in West Bengal's electoral roll revision.
The French government has rejected calls from opposition parties to implement a national 'price shield' to counter rising fuel prices, citing a lack of budgetary leeway.
Japan's House of Representatives Budget Committee is holding public hearings on the new fiscal year budget bill, which totals over 122 trillion yen, with experts recommended by various parties offering opinions on social security reform and fiscal sustainability.
Guinea's government has dissolved 40 opposition parties, effectively transforming the nation into a one-party state. The move also prohibits the use of party logos and names, and appoints a curator to oversee the transfer of party assets.
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.
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Hungarian opposition parties NÉP, Jobbik, and DK face fines for failing to return recommendation sheets by the deadline, with a penalty of 1,000 forints per sheet.
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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.
Delta State Governor Oborevwori has asserted that Delta is a 'no-go area' for opposition parties, attributing this to the significant infrastructure projects, including roads and schools, undertaken by his administration.
Opposition parties to the left of the Socialist Party (PS) have delayed the submission of a government decree on layoffs for promulgation, protesting that the promised 100% salary was reduced to two-thirds.
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.
Montenegrin opposition parties claim that new laws, particularly those concerning the ANB (National Security Agency) and internal affairs, are 'monstrous' and lead to totalitarianism, urging the government to reverse them.
Opposition parties in Portugal are advocating for the creation of a dedicated career path for dentists within the National Health Service (SNS), noting that less than 2% of the country's 13,000 registered dentists currently work in public service.
The head of Japan's Lower House is pushing for a revision of the Imperial House Law during the current session, with ruling and opposition parties considering proposals from a government expert panel.
The Serbian Parliament convened a session to discuss a no-confidence motion against the government, with opposition parties accusing the ruling SNS of staging a performance and avoiding debate while calling for early elections.
Czech politician Jaromír Zůna (SPD) is facing renewed criticism from opposition parties and the President's office regarding videos, following earlier pressure from the ruling coalition.
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 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.
A proposed fuel discount in Germany is facing significant criticism from within the ruling coalition and opposition parties, with opponents arguing it creates wrong incentives in addressing the fossil energy crisis.
Sam Ohuabunwa, a former PDP presidential aspirant, stated that the 2027 presidential election will not be an easy victory for Tinubu if the opposition parties manage to unite.
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.
Tanzanian opposition parties Chadema and ACT have met with Dr. Chakwera, a move that has reportedly caused an outcry among other opposition voices in the country.
All opposition parties in Portugal criticized the government's proposal for 'IVA Zero' (Zero VAT) on essential goods, but no agreement was reached to implement it.
Turkish authorities have blocked access within Turkey to the X (formerly Twitter) accounts of several left-wing opposition parties, a youth group, and a veteran opposition party leader, according to reports.
Five opposition parties in the Czech Republic have requested an extraordinary session of the Chamber of Deputies to discuss security, the economy, and public service media.
High-ranking leaders from Nigeria's opposition parties, including the PDP and ADC, held closed-door discussions in Abuja. A PDP delegation reportedly visited the residence of former Senate President David Mark for the talks.
Himanta Sarma's recent comments during a campaign, stating he would 'not spare those who eat cow meat,' have triggered a political row in India, drawing criticism from opposition parties.
Estonia's opposition Center Party and Conservative People's Party (EKRE) have submitted a bill to the Riigikogu that would introduce direct presidential elections if passed.
Parliamentary affairs chairmen from four Japanese parties exchanged views on the schedule for the latter half of the Diet session, confirming progress on important bills, while opposition parties requested debates and intensive budget committee deliberations.
Student protests in North Macedonia are reportedly facing pressure and polarization, with reactions from the government, opposition parties, and media mirroring responses to previous youth-supported demonstrations, particularly concerning victims of a tragedy in Kochan.
Nigerian opposition parties, including APC and ADC, are reportedly moving their political 'war' to Washington, arguing that internal events cannot be left to local interpretation alone. This move is described as deliberate and urgent in the lead-up to the 2027 elections.
Igor Crnadak of the PDP commented after opposition parties in Republika Srpska met to discuss common candidates for the upcoming General Elections in October. The discussions aim to prevent division within the opposition ahead of the polls.
A coalition of opposition parties in Sokoto State, Nigeria, has rejected the outcome of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) state election, citing widespread irregularities.
Kosovo Prime Minister Aljbin Kurti announced that he will engage in discussions with the leaders of the two largest opposition parties next week regarding the election of a new President of Kosovo.
Junya Ogawa, leader of the CRA party in Japan, has called for a full merger with the opposition parties CDP and Komeito, warning that prolonged stagnation could lead to their collective decline.
Recent polls indicate a decline in support for Slovakia's opposition parties, with Progressive Slovakia dropping four percentage points, as Igor Matovič appears to relish his conflict with Michal Šimečka.
Opposition parties in Niš, Serbia, announced they would begin collecting signatures on April 4 for the dissolution of the city assembly and the calling of early local elections, while also boycotting the city assembly session.
PP and Podemos have disputed the Spanish government's 'No to war' stance regarding the Iran conflict, citing an alleged closure of air space with over 70 flights, while Minister Robles insists that military bases are not authorized for any acts related to the war.
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.
The European Democratic Party gathered leading Serbian opposition parties and civil society representatives in Paris to discuss Serbia's European future and the Western Balkans' prospects.
Political analyst Blerim Canaj stated that opposition parties in Kosovo are currently experiencing a drop in public support, explaining why citizens continue to vote for Albin Kurti, according to recent public opinion research.
Spanish Prime Minister Sánchez has stated that his "no to war" stance has been ratified by his investiture partners, while accusing opposition parties PP and Vox of "cowardice and complicity" against Trump.
The Irish Government is facing criticism for exempting the Critical Infrastructure Bill from pre-legislative scrutiny, with opposition parties expressing concern over the circumvention of important legislative oversight.
Former Bayelsa Governor Seriake Dickson has warned that opposition parties are under increasing pressure due to the revised election timetable for the 2027 polls.
Opposition parties in Zrenjanin, Serbia, have requested an explanation from the head of the City Administration and the City Assembly secretary regarding the presence of local officials as observers in the local elections in Kula.
Zdravko Ponoš, president of the Serbia Centre (SRCE) party, stated that students and the opposition are on the same side of the front, highlighting the productivity of the EU 5 format for opposition parties.
Nigeria’s ruling party and opposition are reportedly pushing the nation’s stability to the brink, with warnings to learn from history to prevent conflict.
Members of both ruling and opposition parties in Iceland's Althingi engaged in a half-hour argument at the start of today's parliamentary session, with the dispute centering on the potential length of the session in light of scheduled meetings with farmers.
A bill aimed at making high school tuition free in Japan is set to begin deliberation tomorrow in the House of Councillors Education, Culture and Science Committee, following an agreement between ruling and opposition parties.
The "Bor, naša odgovornost" electoral list, comprising students, citizens, and opposition parties, is participating in local elections in Bor, Serbia, urging citizens to vote wisely and avoid being deceived as in past elections.
A demonstration organized by the Milion chvilek (Million Moments) movement drew tens of thousands to Prague's Letná, with opposition parties commending the active role of civil society in the Czech Republic.
Taiwan’s two main opposition parties are set to join forces in local elections, a midterm contest this autumn that analysts say could lay the groundwork for potential cooperation in the 2028…
The President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has accused both the ruling and opposition parties in Parliament of facilitating the dominance of foreign businesses in Ghana, leading to struggles for local traders. He claims their actions have allowed foreign entities to overshadow the domestic economy.
The Maharashtra Legislature has cleared the Freedom of Religion Bill, which, upon the Governor's assent, will make Maharashtra the 13th Indian state with legislation against forced conversions.
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.
Civic organizations in Angola are denouncing systematic discrimination and misery in the eastern part of the country, urging opposition parties to take a stand.
The Indian government and opposition parties have reached an agreement to revoke the suspension of eight Members of Parliament, signaling a potential de-escalation of parliamentary tensions.
Myanmar's new parliament has convened for the first time since the 2021 coup, following elections that excluded major opposition parties, solidifying the pro-military party's dominance.
The objective of the exercise is to do the much-needed reconciliation of the voter lists in a transparent manner, and it will be taken up in Andhra Pradesh soon, asserts the BJP State president
Opposition parties in Finland are advocating for a commitment to restrict nuclear weapons during peacetime, similar to policies in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark.
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.
Junya Ogawa has held back on grilling government leaders, something that opposition parties usually prefer doing, and instead tried to focus on policy debate.
An agreement has been reached to rescue public universities in Madrid, which the regional minister calls historic, though opposition parties and unions criticize the financial details.
Following the deadline for submitting lists for local elections in Serbia, opposition blocs have crystallized across ten municipalities. Analysts suggest that while each local area is unique, the grouping of opposition parties will be crucial for results.
Japan's ruling coalition proposed concluding budget committee questioning on March 13 to pass the new fiscal year budget bill through the Lower House this week, but opposition parties rejected the proposal, viewing it as a precursor to a vote.
Zdravko Ponoš, president of the Serbia Centre (SRCE) party, stated that pro-European opposition parties made a mistake by not agreeing to run together in the upcoming local elections across 10 municipalities.
Estonian opposition parties Center Party and Isamaa have each submitted separate bills to the Riigikogu proposing to cancel the fuel excise duty increase scheduled to take effect on May 1.
Czech politicians from both government and opposition parties are debating potential reforms to the Czech education system and whether children should be banned from accessing social media. The discussion is part of a 'Round Table' program.
Tensions are escalating in Japan's parliament as the ruling party aims to pass the new fiscal year budget bill through the House of Representatives this week, while opposition parties reject the timeline, calling it unprecedented.
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.
Nigerian President Tinubu's quiet preparations for the 2027 elections are highlighted, with observations suggesting that internal divisions, time constraints, and disorganization are weakening the opposition's ability to challenge him effectively.
Representatives of opposition parties in the Sarajevo Canton Assembly addressed journalists regarding today's Assembly session, which is considering the resignation of the cantonal prime minister, Nihad Uk (NS), due to...
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori declared Delta a 'no-go area' for opposition political parties during the inauguration of multiple roads in Oko, Asaba, and the awarding of the Phase Two of the Oko Road Project for N16.9 Billion.
Eight MPs from SYRIZA-PS and the New Left have jointly requested an urgent meeting of the Parliament's Social Affairs Committee to discuss the full social and economic integration and protection of the human rights of the Roma community.