Senator Ronald 'Bato' dela Rosa is under protective custody by the Philippine Senate following an International Criminal Court arrest warrant, sparking a legal dispute over the Senate's authority. The situation has led to a reported clash with NBI agents attempting to serve a subpoena and calls for the senator to surrender to proper authorities.
Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez has called for elections, addressing the media in a dramatic press conference where he criticized an orchestrated campaign against him and the club, stating he would run to defend the members.
Jordan Bardella, the rising star of France's far-right Rassemblement National, was interviewed about his prospects of becoming the next French president and how his leadership might impact France and the EU.
Kreshnik Çollaku, a former PD deputy and long-time advisor in the Presidency of Kosovo, is set to enter Kosovar politics, with Vjosa Osmani announcing his inclusion on the LDK's list of parliamentary candidates.
Nigerian governors and APC leaders showcased President Tinubu's three-year achievements to diplomats, while the country faces economic concerns including a depreciating naira and rising debt burden. Meanwhile, internal party protests and discussions around the 2027 presidency continue.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has voiced opposition to the idea of a Southern Presidency for the 2027 elections, cautioning opposition political actors against engaging in self-defeatist politics.
Atiku Abubakar's political camp has cautioned opposition parties that nominating a southern candidate for the 2027 presidential election would ensure an easy re-election for President Bola Tinubu.
Southern and Middle Belt leaders in Nigeria have rejected the proposed power shift to the North for the 2027 presidency, insisting that the presidency must remain in the South to ensure national stability.
Former Osun State Governor Chief Bisi Akande called on Yoruba leaders to ensure regional cohesion to capitalize on President Bola Tinubu’s presidency for the growth and development of the region.
The Presidency of the Partija demokratskog progresa (PDP) confirmed its unity following the departure of Igor Crnatak and approved a session of the 'Sigurna Srpska' movement's Main Board.
A participant in the January 6, 2021 US Capitol attack, who was pardoned at the start of Donald Trump’s second presidency, has been sentenced to seven years for a Virginia burglary.
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced its zoning arrangement for the 2027 elections, allocating the presidential ticket to Southern Nigeria and the vice-presidential slot to the North.
Republika Srpska is experiencing significant political upheaval as opposition parties fiercely contest the selection of candidates for the entity's presidency, while the RS government continues to engage with the UN Security Council on various issues.
The Cantonal Organization of SDA in Herzegovina-Neretva Canton formally proposed party president Bakir Izetbegović as a candidate for the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the upcoming General Elections.
Aspirants for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Nigeria have publicly stated their intention to remove Peter Obi from the presidency in 2027 if he fails to meet the expectations of Nigerians. This declaration comes amidst discussions about future political leadership.
Salvador Illa has championed the effectiveness of the 'Four Motors of Europe' regional lobby during an event in Lyon. Catalonia's presidency of the group will be succeeded by Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in June.
Guardiola has consolidated control in Extremadura, ensuring the PP's vice-presidency retains key competencies and more resources than those managed by Vox.
Jelena Trivić, an opposition figure in Republika Srpska, has stated that the opposition must present common candidates for the President of RS and the BiH Presidency member. She also addressed her views on Serbia, emphasizing its significance as their 'motherland'.
Janko Veselinović, a member of the Presidency of the Party of Freedom and Justice (SSP), demanded an urgent revision of all railway certifications up to Subotica. This call comes after a "Soko" train nearly derailed this morning, which he described as a final warning before a greater tragedy.
Bosnian Presidency member Denis Bećirović stated from Brussels that Bosnia and Herzegovina has fulfilled all conditions to receive an invitation for NATO membership. This assertion was made during a meeting at NATO headquarters, where the alliance's commitment to BiH's security was also reaffirmed.
Costa Rica's President-elect Laura Fernández has appointed outgoing President Rodrigo Chaves as both Minister of the Presidency and Minister of Finance, giving him a powerful role in the new government.
HDZ 1990 and its partner parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina have officially nominated Zdenko Lučić as their candidate for the Croatian member of the BiH Presidency.
Peter Obi's departure from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has drawn mixed reactions, with one analyst claiming it sets back the Igbo presidency quest, while the ADC itself expressed relief.
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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured a historic mandate in the 2026 Assembly elections, achieving an absolute majority in Assam for the first time and making significant gains in West Bengal. While Mamata Banerjee's party retained power in West Bengal, the BJP's performance marked a notable shift in the political landscape of both states.
The presidency of Narodni front (National Front) adopted an agreement with SDS (Serb Democratic Party) for the 2026 general elections. The agreement, proposed by SDS president Branko Blanuša, aims to prevent defeat by unifying the opposition.
A South Korean-run vessel was hit by an explosion and fire in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting Seoul to confirm an attack and raising regional tensions. The incident led to the US escorting merchant ships and rejecting Iranian claims of missile strikes on its warships, while also urging China to press Iran on opening the strait.
AUR leader George Simion explained his use of the word 'paraplegic' in reference to Nicușor Dan, stating it meant 'numb' or 'paralyzed' to describe the current government and presidency.
Over 50 delegations are set to convene in Chișinău on May 14 and 15 for the ministerial session of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, marking the conclusion of Moldova's presidency of the organization.
Norway's sovereign wealth fund, a major global investor, has invested half its oil revenues in the US but is now concerned about the security of these savings amidst geopolitical power plays and the potential impact of a Trump presidency.
The Lithuanian Presidency is proposing to replace multiple state maturity exams (VBE) with three integrated discipline assessments, a proposal that has received mixed reactions from the education community.
Articles commemorate the events of May 2 and 3, 1992, in Bosnia, recalling the prevention of a coup and the Yugoslav People's Army's attempt to seize the Presidency building.
The article questions whether the US Vice President genuinely believes what he says or is merely trying to appease the MAGA world to reach the presidency.
The candidate for the presidency of the Junta de Andalucía, Maíllo, has proposed a fiscal reform aimed at strengthening public services in the region, suggesting that higher earners should contribute a greater proportion.
May 2, 1992, is remembered in Bosnia and Herzegovina for the heroic defense of Sarajevo and for the kidnapping of then-President of the Presidency of BiH, Alija Izetbegović, by the JNA during the night hours.
A fact-check report has debunked false claims circulating online that the Armed Forces of the Philippines withdrew support for President Marcos and that former President Duterte was proclaimed president.
The committee responsible for organizing Greece's EU Presidency held its inaugural meeting, discussing organizational matters for working groups and the preparation of Ministerial Councils.
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise stated that Republicans could still win the House in the 2026 midterm elections, emphasizing the high stakes for the end of a potential Trump presidency.
Bosnian Presidency member Željko Komšić stated that while Zagreb may threaten with a 'third entity,' the final decision rests with Sarajevo. He emphasized Bosnia and Herzegovina's sovereignty in such matters.
Vukanović has declared his candidacy for the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He also accused Blanuša of betrayal, claiming Blanuša had previously stated he would not support Stanivuković.
With the aim of strengthening cohesion and the prospects of mountain communities, the government is proceeding with the establishment of a Special Secretariat for Mountainous Areas. The new special secretariat is registered with the Presidency of...
David Lisnard, president of Nouvelle Énergie, has stated his intention to run for the French presidency and his refusal to be confined to the role of a 'liberal rabble-rouser,' aiming to be the candidate for a 'revolution of common sense'.
Zdenko Lučić announced on social media a draft national security strategy for Bosnia and Herzegovina, asserting his legitimacy as a candidate for the BiH Presidency, with confirmation expected next week.
Donald W. Riegle, who served as a US Representative and later a progressive Democratic Senator from Michigan after switching parties during the Nixon presidency, has died at the age of 88.
The Tuzla branch of the Party of Democratic Action (SDA) has proposed Bakir Izetbegović as a candidate for the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The party's leadership is expected to make a final
Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina have signed an agreement in Dubrovnik for the construction of the Southern Gas Interconnection pipeline. This project aims to enhance energy security and reduce the region's dependency on Russian energy supplies.
Lithuania's Finance Minister commented on the proposal to use the "Sodra" social insurance fund surplus for pensions, stating the initiative is good but lacks proposed revenue sources. This comes as the Presidency criticizes the government for delaying a conclusion on allocating 20% of the surplus to pensions.
Cyprus is hosting a high-level EU maritime summit in Limassol to address and improve the welfare of seafarers, as part of its presidency of the Council of the EU.
Following an election defeat in Hungary, allies of Viktor Orban are reportedly moving assets abroad and seeking US visas. This political shift is also seen as a loss of an EU ally for leaders like Serbia's Vučić and Bosnia's Dodik, prompting calls for increased pressure on them.
A shooting occurred at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, leading to a suspect being charged with the attempted assassination of Donald Trump. In the aftermath, Trump and the First Lady publicly demanded ABC fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel over a joke related to the incident.
The International Criminal Court's presidency has formally received the decision confirming charges against former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte, marking a significant step in the legal process.
Greek ministers Christos Dimas and Konstantinos Kyranakis held a working meeting with Spanish Transport Minister Oscar Puente in Athens, ahead of the informal Transport Council of the Cypriot Presidency.
Denis Becirovic, Chair of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Presidency, issued a strong warning against new internal divisions and ethnic strife, advocating instead for systematic reforms within the country.
Peru continues to experience significant political instability as another leader faces challenges in their presidency. The country has seen a rapid succession of leaders, making it a difficult environment for governance.
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has voiced concerns about the state of Nigeria's democracy, warning against the dangers of a weak opposition and a potential drift towards a one-party system. His remarks, some made at an Ibadan Summit, also drew criticism from the NBA regarding judiciary funding.
A recent United Surveys by IBRiS poll for Wirtualna Polska asked Poles for their overall assessment of Karol Nawrocki's presidency, revealing positive and negative responses.
Portugal's Minister of the Presidency, Leitão Amaro, called for the state to 'get out of the way' of businesses, proposing lower taxes, reduced regulation, and improved infrastructure with cheap energy and 5G.
Zdenko Lučić has been identified as one of the potential candidates from the "Petorka" (The Five) for a member of the BiH Presidency representing the Croatian people. His candidacy raises questions ab
A guest column argues that a 'Made-in-China' presidency will not be sufficient to save Myanmar's current regime, implying a critique of its political direction and external influences.
Montenegro has taken over the presidency of the Berlin Process, aiming to accelerate regional cooperation and the European integration of the Western Balkans. This role is seen as an opportunity to foster optimism and progress in the region.
Giovanni Malagò, former head of CONI, appears to be in a strong position to become the president of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC). A final decision from the AIC and coaches is expected by the end of the month.
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A Nigerian military airstrike tragically killed over 100 civilians at a market, drawing criticism from Amnesty International. This incident occurred amidst various other national news, including political debates and legislative efforts.
A commentary reflects on the 'suicide of a superpower' after a year of Trump's presidency, suggesting that reform and remedy are no longer relevant categories in the current political landscape.
The ASPP, a Portuguese police union, has presented concerns to the Presidency regarding careers, salaries, and the lack of attractiveness within the Public Security Police, urging the President to pressure the government.
Montenegro's Minister of Labor, Employment, and Social Dialogue, Naida Nišić, presented reforms on the path to EU membership during the country's presidency of the Berlin Process. She was joined by Germany's Federal Minister of Labor and Social Affairs, Barbel Bas, and the Vice-President of the European Commission for Social Rights, Quality Jobs, and Skills, Roksana Minc.
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Prominent Nigerian figures, including the Ooni of Ife and Governor Aiyedatiwa, celebrated Afenifere leader Reuben Fasoranti on his 100th birthday, recognizing him as a symbol of wisdom and moral leadership.
A commentary discusses the 'Health Pact' as a response to Vital Moreira, exploring the role of the Presidency between governmental command and constitutional silence.
Igor Crnadak, President of the PDP RS party, commented after a session of the party's presidency where his potential resignation was among the topics discussed. He made a general statement about constant self-praise indicating underlying issues.
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) stated that her political ambition extends beyond a 2028 presidential run, focusing instead on broader changes for the working class.
Former President Barack Obama is partnering with Larry David for a new HBO sketch comedy series and has met with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Italian politician Elly Schlein. His recent activities have drawn attention, including discussions about his post-presidency influence and financial endeavors.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commenced screening processes for 14 governors, a challenger to Tinubu, and Rivers Assembly aspirants ahead of the 2027 general elections. This exercise is part of the party's preparations for upcoming political contests.
Bally Bagayoko, the LFI mayor of Saint-Denis and Pierrefitte-sur-Seine, suggested a "popular insurrection" could occur if the National Rally (RN) wins the 2027 presidential election. His comments were made during an interview where he also criticized Emmanuel Macron and Bolloré group media.
US Senator Marco Rubio visited Rome for diplomatic engagements, including a meeting with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni where they discussed US foreign policy, EU relations, and the withdrawal of US troops from Germany. During his visit, Pope Leo also met with Rubio and called for leaders to calm international tensions.
Marta Vidal, Pere Ventura, and Marc Pagès have put forward their candidacies to preside over the DO Cava regulatory council. If successful, Marta Vidal would become the first female president of the council.
An article details the various decor changes, particularly the extensive use of gold, that former President Trump implemented in the Oval Office during his presidency.
The Cantonal Board of the SDA party in Sarajevo has officially nominated Bakir Izetbegović as a candidate for a member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Five Croatian political parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina have nominated Zdenko Lučić for the Croatian member of the BiH Presidency, a move that has sparked debate about the country's political alignment, with some framing the choice as one between Sarajevo and Zagreb, or BiH and Croatia.
The Portuguese government has aligned with the presidency on new restrictions for contract doctors, following an earlier veto by President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa.
An analysis highlights the significant increase in America's national debt during the Trump presidency, noting that it now surpasses the size of the entire U.S. economy and poses risks of destabilization.
Estonia's Prime Minister has put forward the idea of former President Kersti Kaljulaid returning to the presidency. However, the Social Democratic Party (SDE) has stated that they have not been approached regarding her potential candidacy.
France's three main associations of local elected officials are criticizing what they call an unprecedented re-centralization under the Macron presidency, ahead of the upcoming presidential election. François Sauvadet, president of the UDI Departments of France, specifically denounced this "unprecedented recentralization," stating that local liberties have never receded to this extent.
Former President Barack Obama expressed his goal for his presidential library, stating he wants it to place his presidency within its broader historical context.
A coalition of Croatian-aligned opposition parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina, dubbed the 'Croatian five,' has introduced Zdenko Lučić as their candidate for the BiH Presidency.
Prosecutors are investigating several military personnel and civilians at the French presidency suspected of establishing a private company to sell classified information and weapons, with six suspects already charged.
Ariadna Montiel has officially taken over the presidency of the Morena party. This leadership change marks a new chapter for the political organization.
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) has released its timetable for the 2027 general elections, outlining candidate nomination processes. Party leaders, including Governor Makinde, are also discussing consensus arrangements among aspirants and expressing confidence in winning the presidency.
After several failed attempts, the House of Peoples of the BiH Parliamentary Assembly finally convened to discuss the Croatian candidate for the BiH Presidency, with Cvitanović stating they do not want a "creator of chaos."
Montenegro emphasizes regional cooperation as a key foreign policy priority, demonstrated by its presidency of the Berlin Process and the Western Balkans Fund, alongside efforts to form a working group for its EU accession agreement.
An analytical piece explores the expectations and realities of India's relationship and potential gains under a hypothetical second Trump administration.
A delegation from the entity of Republika Srpska, led by BiH Presidency member Željka Cvijanović, today paid tribute to fallen members of the JNA in the former Dobrovoljačka Street in central Sarajevo.
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is set to face trial on charges of crimes against humanity. The legal proceedings stem from his controversial anti-drug campaign during his presidency.
Sarajevo is commemorating the anniversary of the Battle for the Presidency of RBiH, which took place on May 2, 1992. This event is remembered as a crucial moment in the city's defense during the Bosnian War.
Jean-Alexandre Trogneux, nephew of Brigitte Macron and former head of the Jean Trogneux chocolate factory, believes that incidents during Emmanuel Macron's nine years in power have 'tarnished' his family name. He shared his thoughts in the podcast 'À contre-jour'.
China has taken over the presidency of the UN Security Council, vowing unity and cooperation while also urging the UN to reconsider its decision to withdraw the Lebanon peacekeeping mission and addressing other international issues.
The Quirinale (Italian Presidency) has confirmed that new checks are being conducted in agreement with the Ministry of Justice regarding a "grace sub iudice" (pardon under judicial review) for Minetti, emphasizing that such approvals typically require positive judicial opinions.
The family of Jerónimo Guerreiro, a Portuguese soldier killed in combat in Ukraine in 2025, is seeking answers as the government reveals his body has not yet been recovered, prompting his mother to request assistance from the Presidency of the Republic.
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unanimously backed Gianni Infantino's bid for another term as FIFA President, with all 54 member associations supporting him for the 2027-2031 cycle.
The Norwegian Parliament will not hold a vote on a controversial fuel proposal today, according to the presidency. The Labour Party proposes repealing four disputed tax cut decisions, which may be illegal, but the Conservative Party opposes this.
President Trump threatened to withdraw U.S. troops from Germany, citing disagreements with German officials, while also signaling a prolonged U.S. blockade against Iran which caused oil prices to surge.
The Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina has approved the Annual Platform on Intelligence-Security Policy for 2026, which will now be submitted to Parliament.
The Presidency of the Serbian Democratic Party (SDS) has not reached a final decision on the party's stance regarding candidacies for the two most important individual functions in the upcoming general elections in October, revealing internal disagreements.
The battle for the Peruvian presidency is confirmed as a "classic" left-right dispute, with socialist Roberto Sánchez set to face conservative Keiko Fujimori.
The European Parliament has voted to urge the creation of a standardized, consent-based definition of rape across all EU member states. This move aims to harmonize legal approaches to sexual violence within the bloc.
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda met with Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković in Dubrovnik to discuss Lithuania's upcoming EU Council presidency priorities, historical memory, bilateral relations, and European security.
The individual who carried out a shooting at a Trump event reportedly shared posts online comparing Trump to Hitler and encouraged others critical of his presidency to acquire firearms, with his social media activity spanning video games and political messages.
The Presidency of the Assembly of the Union of Municipalities and Cities of the Federation of BiH (SOGFBiH) discussed issues relevant to local self-government and requested the formation of a new ministry in the FBiH Government.
The NATO alliance is reportedly considering discontinuing its annual summits, a move attributed to the strains and challenges posed by former President Donald Trump's policies and rhetoric. This reflects the impact of his presidency on the transatlantic alliance.
Nigeria's Accord Party has publicly denied reports of its support for a joint presidential ticket, demanding its name be removed from any such endorsements. This political development comes amidst various other domestic news stories across Nigeria, including crime arrests and public health initiatives.
The leader of the POMAK party discussed the potential candidacy of Semir Efendić for the BiH Presidency, expressing a desire to give an opportunity to a new candidate, while also touching upon allegations of political blackmail and bargaining within the federal government.
A twenty-page internal document has raised incompatibility issues, leading to the rejection of Freni's candidacy for the presidency of Consob, Italy's financial market regulator. The government is reportedly looking at a previous case, but a new conflict of interest has emerged.
A literary review explores the surprising absence of the Trump presidency in fiction, suggesting George Saunders' new novel 'Vigil' might offer insights into this phenomenon.
Minister Mónica García has announced her decision to run in the Más Madrid primaries. Her aim is to challenge Isabel Díaz Ayuso for the presidency of the Community of Madrid.
A forecasting tool with 155 years of historical data offers an answer to the question of whether a stock market crash is likely during a potential presidency of Donald Trump.
An Indonesian UN peacekeeper has died from wounds he sustained during an attack in Lebanon last month. The peacekeeper was part of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL).
Moldovan President Maia Sandu held a meeting with representatives of the Farmers' Force to discuss various issues faced by farmers, according to the Presidency.
Calley Means, an aide to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., maintained his presidency of a company reliant on health savings accounts last year as the Trump administration developed policies to expand them.
Chinese President Xi Jinping extended his congratulations to Amedi on officially assuming the office of Iraqi President. This diplomatic gesture marks the formal recognition of the new leadership.
The Lithuanian Presidency has announced an inter-institutional discussion to promote the German language in the country. This initiative follows a directive from President Gitanas Nausėda to the Ministry of Education, Science, and Sport.
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has announced new elections for the club's presidency and stated his intention to run for another term, claiming he is the target of a campaign aimed at his removal.
Valentí Oviedo has stepped down from his role as director of the Gran Teatre del Liceu, citing stress-related medical leave. His temporary absence coincides with a change in the presidency of the patronato.
Greek Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni participated in the EU Council of Education, Youth, Culture, and Sport Ministers in Brussels, held under the Cypriot Presidency. She emphasized culture's critical role in European resilience and defense.
Former "La France Insoumise" MP François Ruffin has stated he will be a candidate in the 2027 French presidential election if a left-wing primary does not take place, emphasizing his preference for a primary.
A legal challenge seeking to prevent former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan from running in the 2027 presidential election has encountered a setback. This development follows his recent declaration of interest in the race.
Costa Rica's President Laura Fernández Delgado has begun her administration by signaling a strong focus on infrastructure, state reform, and mining projects to the Legislative Assembly.
Indra, a Spanish technology and defense company, has named Ciril Rozman, a former executive at Criteria and Agbar, as the new Director of its Presidency Office.
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) has reiterated its unwavering position that the 2027 Nigerian Presidency should be zoned to the South. The forum emphasized that its stance on this matter remains unchanged.
Christian Estrosi, former deputy leader of Horizons and a key supporter of Édouard Philippe, has resigned from his vice-presidency role following his defeat in Nice, expected to take on a reduced role due to ongoing legal issues.
The sole candidate for the presidency of the NDSS party declared that their party's position and policies are the only true guarantee for a change in government. This statement was made during their campaign.
A newsroom piece reflects on the Duterte presidency, highlighting how the former president allegedly weaponized the law and used illegal means to silence critics like Art Carandang.
The Syrian president has reshuffled his government, including replacing his brother, Maher al-Chareh, with the former governor of Homs as the new secretary-general of the presidency.
A Hungarian historian discusses the role of the president, questioning the public's prior knowledge of figures like Sulyok Tamás and Novák Katalin, and suggesting that parliamentary-elected presidents might be seen as mere figureheads.
Dr. Richard Owusu Nyarko, the Immediate Past Vice President and Head of Academics at Ghana Christian University College, is recognized for his academic journey from a young student in Bekwai to an internationally recognized figure.
Sean Astin has secured his first starring role since becoming SAG-AFTRA president, playing opposite Calvin Kassab in the Scrooge-inspired indie film 'Scruggs'.
Spain's Minister of the Presidency and Justice, Félix Bolaños, denied any pact with José Luis Ábalos and challenged Aldama to provide evidence, while also criticizing the judge's instruction in a related case.
An opinion piece from Rappler criticizes Sara Duterte, questioning her suitability for the presidency and her perceived lack of computer skills. The article argues against romanticizing "toxicity, stupidity, and dullness" in leadership.
Zdenko Lučić, the joint candidate of the 'Petorka' coalition for the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, gave his first interview discussing his candidacy, relationship with HDZ BiH, and vision for the country.
The Senate has made a U-turn on its Tuesday’s decision as it has rescinded a controversial amendment that barred first-time senators from contesting presiding offices, reopening the 2027 race for…
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan stated he would consult widely before deciding on calls for him to run for the 2027 presidency. His response indicates a cautious approach to a potential political comeback.
A 75-year-old American millionaire was tragically trampled to death by an enraged elephant during a safari in Africa. Shocking video footage of the incident has circulated, highlighting the dangers of wildlife encounters.
US Secretary of State Rubio announced the conclusion of "Epic Fury" combat operations against Iran, stating that the US priority is now to ensure the free passage of commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. He emphasized that the aggressive phase of the conflict has ended and the strait should return to its previous status.
Denis Becirovic, Chair of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, held a substantive meeting in Yerevan to discuss Bosnia's NATO integration with the NATO Secretary General.
The article highlights the influential figures within the New Democracy party in Thessaloniki, tracing their political activities since September 2015. It details the protagonists and other key players involved in the battle for the party's presidency.
Following recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa, Nigeria is facilitating the repatriation of over 130 of its citizens and has demanded a thorough investigation into the killings of Nigerians, seeking justice and improved safety measures.
Comedian Tim Dillon commented on Donald Trump's presidency, suggesting a shift from the "America First" promise to engaging in foreign wars, with domestic issues like Medicare and Medicaid taking a backseat.
The Portuguese news agency Lusa has reported that a staff member from the Ministry of the Presidency accosted its Workers' Commission in an 'insulting and intimidating tone' after a meeting with the minister.
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Presidency Chair Denis Becirovic stated that strengthening democratic resilience and NATO enlargement are the most effective defenses against hybrid attacks.
The Lithuanian Presidency has elaborated on its idea to abolish the mandatory pension annuity, suggesting a period during which residents could withdraw accumulated funds in equal installments to make the private pension savings system more attractive.
In an interview, María Jesús Montero, the socialist candidate for the presidency of the Junta de Andalucía, stated that the middle classes of Andalusia are at risk under the PP government led by Moreno Bonilla. She outlined her concerns regarding the current administration's policies.
The Vox party has entered the Government of Aragón, taking control of the Agriculture, Environment, and Family ministries, while the PP party will hold six positions, with each party having a vice-presidency.
Ghana's Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, announced the activation of a Presidential Delivery Unit at the Presidency to enhance executive oversight and ensure the fulfillment of government commitments and campaign promises.
Nigeria's African Democratic Congress (ADC) party is experiencing internal factional crises and legal disputes, leading to member resignations and divisions over potential alliances for the 2027 presidential election. The party, however, maintains its intention to field candidates despite the internal turmoil.
The PSOE candidate for the Andalusian presidency, María Jesús Montero, criticized Isabel Díaz Ayuso, presenting her as an example of a woman leading an institution without a 'feminist perspective' and calling for feminist training for judges.
The Lithuanian Ministry of Education, Science and Sport is analyzing proposals from the presidency aimed at popularizing the German language in the country. Decisions will be coordinated with the education community.
Dobrica Veselinović, an MP and member of the Green-Left Front Presidency, commented on the attack and kidnapping of an activist from Zbor Rakovica in Resnik, expressing concern that the spiral of violence has gone too far and fearing for the nature of future elections.
Giovanni Malagò is reportedly leading the race for the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) presidency, having secured support from key football associations.
Zdenko Lučić, an unofficial opposition candidate for the BiH Presidency from the Croatian people, has presented a draft of a new National Security Strategy for Bosnia and Herzegovina, prioritizing state security.
Cyprus Finance Minister Makis Keravnos met with ESMA chair Verena Ross to discuss EU stability and priorities for Cyprus's upcoming presidency of the Council of the EU.
Former President Trump has stated his belief that the United States has a chance to achieve a crewed Moon landing before his potential next presidency concludes.
Irish President Michael D. Higgins has returned €2.6 million in salary and allowances to the State. This sum represents funds received over his 14-year presidency.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu declared his intention to run for a second term, stating that rising insecurity in the country will not force him out of office.
The Presidency of the Serbian Democratic Party (SDS) has not yet reached a final decision on candidacies for the two most important individual functions in the upcoming general elections in October, namely the President of Republika Srpska and the Serb member of the BiH Presidency.
The Nigerian Presidency has responded to allegations of neglect in the North West region by the Tinubu administration, detailing several major ongoing projects, including the Kano-Maradi rail line.
HDZ candidate for member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Darijana Filipović, is already in the pre-election campaign, although this is prohibited by the Election Law.
The U.S. and allies condemned the U.N.'s decision to grant Iran a vice presidency at the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty review conference in New York.
A member of the BiH Presidency has been questioned by authorities as part of an ongoing investigation into an affair involving an honorary consul. This development was reported by Crnadak.
The Nigerian Presidency has listed President Tinubu’s investments in rail, road, and health projects in the North West, including the $2bn Kano-Maradi rail project, to counter accusations of regional neglect.
Péter Hoppál has announced his resignation from the Fidesz presidency in Pécs, Hungary. He also commented on government posters, stating that local politicians had no say in them.
According to a survey conducted by OCTA Research, Vice President Sara Duterte is projected to win the presidency in 2028, even in a direct contest against incumbent Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo. The results suggest a closely contested election.
The Quirinale (Italian Presidency) has formally requested urgent information from the Ministry of Justice to verify the accuracy of media reports concerning the Minetti case.
A suspect has been charged following an incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, with authorities examining the motive. The event occurred during King Charles III's visit to the United States, which proceeded as planned despite the incident.
A gunman attempted to attack President Trump and Cabinet members at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, sending anti-government writings to family before the incident and sparking various reactions and conspiracy theories.
The Garda Representative Association (GRA) has issued a warning about potential burnout among Irish police officers, citing staffing shortages and the prospect of working weeks without rest during the upcoming EU presidency.
Fahrudin Radončić stated on Face TV that he would run for a member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina if SDA leader Bakir Izetbegović also ran, and commented on government functions.
Reports indicate that State House and the Executive Office of the President in Kenya have been allocated billions of shillings, while citizens face financial hardship.
The Africa Institute on Governance and Security (AIGS) has called on the Ghanaian Presidency to investigate the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Free Zones Authority for remarks made about the Chairman of the Pentecost Church, citing potential security risks.
CSU leader Markus Söder has publicly endorsed Ilse Aigner as a potential candidate for the German federal presidency, suggesting she would be a novel choice as the first female president. This move co
A luxury Mercedes car veered off the road near the Presidency in Tirana, driving onto the sidewalk and injuring a pedestrian, with sources indicating the driver lost control.
Željko Komšić, a member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, attended the "ViennaLink Business Event" in Vienna, emphasizing Austria's role as one of the largest investors in BiH and recognizing the potential of the Bosnian market.
A new reassessment of John F. Kennedy's presidency and legacy is underway, aiming to challenge long-held myths and present a more historically accurate account of his time in office.