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Serbian Parliament Session on No-Confidence Vote Postponed
Politicsn1-serbiadanas2d ago2 sources

Serbian Parliament Session on No-Confidence Vote Postponed

A Serbian Parliament session scheduled to debate a no-confidence vote against the government was postponed due to a lack of quorum after the ruling coalition walked out. Government officials later stated the session would resume in the coming weeks.

Serbian Parties Consult Vučić on Early Elections
Politicsn1-serbiadanas4d ago2 sources

Serbian Parties Consult Vučić on Early Elections

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić is holding consultations with representatives of various political parties to discuss the possibility of calling early elections. While some ruling coalition parties have have expressed opposition to snap elections, others suggest they should be held by the end of the year.

Purra rules out inheritance tax abolition
Politicshelsinki-times1mo ago

Purra rules out inheritance tax abolition

Finnish finance minister Riikka Purra said the government will not abolish inheritance tax, rejecting proposals raised inside the ruling coalition ahead of April budget talks and warning that the…

PoliticsNHK World1mo ago

LDP Seeks Cooperation for Budget Bill Passage in Japan

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is seeking cooperation from parties like the Democratic Party for the People to ensure the new fiscal year's budget bill passes within the current fiscal year, especially in the House of Councillors where the ruling coalition lacks a majority.

Croatian Coalition Crisis Over Controversial MP
Politicsjutarnji-list1mo ago

Croatian Coalition Crisis Over Controversial MP

A crisis has erupted within the Croatian ruling coalition due to MP Josip Dabro, who was recorded praising Ustasha leader Ante Pavelić, leading HSLS president Dario Hrebak to issue a 30-day ultimatum to Prime Minister Andrej Plenković.

Romanian Coalition Tensions Rise as PNL's Bolojan Attacks PSD
Politicsdigi24hotnews22h ago2 sources

Romanian Coalition Tensions Rise as PNL's Bolojan Attacks PSD

PNL leader Ilie Bolojan launched a strong attack against the PSD, accusing them of seeking a 'puppet prime minister' and an 'obedient PNL' amidst threats to break the ruling coalition. Bolojan also criticized waste in state companies and affirmed he would not resign.

Lithuanian Social Democrats Postpone Coalition Decisions
Politicsdelfi-lt1d ago

Lithuanian Social Democrats Postpone Coalition Decisions

Lithuanian parliamentarian Ruslanas Baranovas stated that the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party (LSDP) council is unlikely to make firm decisions regarding the ruling coalition during its Thursday meeting, suggesting cooperation with 'Nemuno aušra' should end.

Polish Political Conflict and Populism Discussed in Opinion Piece
Opinionrzeczpospolita17d ago

Polish Political Conflict and Populism Discussed in Opinion Piece

An opinion piece from Rzeczpospolita discusses the ongoing political conflict in Poland, highlighting how the ruling coalition and right-wing opposition are on a collision course, which politicians use to consolidate their electorates, despite voters' disapproval.

Pljevlja Local Government Crisis in Montenegro
Politicsvijesti-me1mo ago

Pljevlja Local Government Crisis in Montenegro

Four NSD councilors again failed to appear in the Pljevlja Municipal Assembly hall, indicating a crisis in the local government. An opposition councilor called for the ruling coalition to admit their inability to lead the city, resign, and call for new elections.

Slovak Coalition to Restrict Postal Voting from Abroad
Politicsdennik-n1mo ago

Slovak Coalition to Restrict Postal Voting from Abroad

The Slovak ruling coalition has prepared a bill to restrict postal voting from abroad. Under the new proposal, citizens would no longer be able to vote by mail in parliamentary elections from outside the country, but only in person at embassies.

Calderone says equal maternity-paternity leave better than minimum wage
PoliticsANSA1mo ago

Calderone says equal maternity-paternity leave better than minimum wage

(ANSA) - ROME, FEB 25 - Labour Minister Marina Calderone said Wednesday that if she had to choose between the opposition's proposal for a minimum wage of nine euros an hour or making paternity leave equal to maternity leave, she would go for the latter. On Tuesday Premier Giorgia Meloni's ruling coalition sank a move in the Lower House for paternity leave to be raised from 10 days to the five months new mothers get on the grounds that financing for the measure was lacking, having already bloc...

North ‘parliament’ ratifies controversial fibreoptic internet deal
Politicscyprus-mail1mo ago

North ‘parliament’ ratifies controversial fibreoptic internet deal

The Turkish Cypriot legislature on Monday night voted to ratify a controversial deal which will see Turkish telecommunications company Turk Telekom bring fibreoptic internet to the north. The agreement, signed by the north’s ruling coalition and Turk Telekom last year, passed by 27 votes to 20. All 20 opposition members voted against the deal, while […]

AfD Becomes Germany's Most Popular Party in New Poll
Politicslsm-lvdelfi-lt2d ago2 sources

AfD Becomes Germany's Most Popular Party in New Poll

A recent survey indicates that the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has surpassed other parties to become the most popular political force in Germany. This shift also shows a decrease in public support for the current ruling coalition.

Discussions Intensify Over Potential Changes in Lithuanian Ruling Coalition
Worlddelfi-lt10d ago

Discussions Intensify Over Potential Changes in Lithuanian Ruling Coalition

Discussions are growing louder regarding potential changes in Lithuania's ruling coalition, with the Democratic Union "For Lithuania" being named as a possible alternative to the current "Nemunas Dawn" party. Decisions on the ruling majority's composition are expected from the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party.

Turkish Cypriots Strike and Protest Welfare Cuts
Worldcyprus-mail11d ago

Turkish Cypriots Strike and Protest Welfare Cuts

Thousands of Turkish Cypriot public sector workers held a general strike and demonstrated outside the legislature to protest the ruling coalition's decision to cancel cost-of-living allowance payments.

PoliticsNHK World14d ago

Japan's Ruling Party Aims for Early Budget Bill Vote

Japan's ruling coalition intends to hold a vote on the current fiscal year's budget bill in the House of Councillors as early as next week, seeking cooperation from parties like the Japan Conservative Party to secure its passage despite not holding a majority.

Serbian Local Elections Campaign Concludes, Lists Announced
Politicsn1-serbiadanasbalkan-web23d ago3 sources

Serbian Local Elections Campaign Concludes, Lists Announced

The campaign for local elections in 10 Serbian municipalities, scheduled for March 29, 2026, is concluding, with election lists, including those from the ruling coalition and student-backed candidates, officially announced.

Austrian Coalition Agrees on Fuel Price Brake
Politicsder-standarddie-presse1mo ago2 sources

Austrian Coalition Agrees on Fuel Price Brake

Austria's ruling coalition has reached an agreement on a fuel price brake, combining proposals from the ÖVP for a mineral oil tax reduction and the SPÖ for a margin cap. Details of the measure are expected to be presented in the Council of Ministers.

Coalition Tensions Over Romanian Budget Bill, PSD Accused of AUR-like Rhetoric
Politicsdigi24hotnews1mo ago2 sources

Coalition Tensions Over Romanian Budget Bill, PSD Accused of AUR-like Rhetoric

Significant tensions have emerged within Romania's ruling coalition ahead of the budget vote, with the PSD threatening to amend the bill in Parliament after not all their proposals were accepted. Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan has accused the PSD of using 'AUR-type rhetoric' to evade government responsibility, while the PSD insists it won't be a 'ficus' in government.

PoliticsNHK World1mo ago

Japan's Ruling Party Aims to Pass Budget Bill, Opposition Resists

Japan's ruling coalition plans to pass the new fiscal year budget bill through the House of Representatives on March 13, despite strong opposition from other parties. Negotiations are ongoing, with the Democratic Party for the People indicating support if the passage is delayed.

Polish Senate Amends Renewable Energy Grid Law
Politicsrzeczpospolita1mo ago

Polish Senate Amends Renewable Energy Grid Law

The Polish Senate has agreed to several amendments to the so-called 'network law,' which aims to streamline the process of connecting renewable energy sources to the grid. These amendments, some of which were previously rejected by the Sejm, were passed by the ruling coalition.

Finland Considers Lifting Ban on Hosting Nuclear Arms
Politicshelsingin-sanomataftonbladetorf+2jerusalem-posthelsinki-times1mo ago5 sources

Finland Considers Lifting Ban on Hosting Nuclear Arms

The Finnish government has announced a proposal to lift the full ban on hosting nuclear arms, with the change set to go to parliament where the ruling coalition holds a majority.

Malaysia’s Anwar under pressure after parliamentary setback complicates reform push
PoliticsSCMPmalay-mail1mo ago2 sources

Malaysia’s Anwar under pressure after parliamentary setback complicates reform push

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim may face growing difficulty pushing through major reforms as Malaysia edges closer to its next general election, analysts have said, after a parliamentary setback exposed strains within his broad but fragile ruling coalition. The warning signs emerged when lawmakers failed to pass a constitutional amendment to limit the prime minister’s tenure to two terms – a reform widely expected to succeed given the government’s commanding majority. Anwar’s administration fell...

Meloni's FdI says ready to talk to everyone about new election law
PoliticsANSA1mo ago

Meloni's FdI says ready to talk to everyone about new election law

(ANSA) - ROME, FEB 26 - Giovanni Donzelli, a senior lawmaker with Premier Giorgia Meloni's right-wing Brothers of Italy (FdI) party, said Thursday that the ruling coalition was ready to talk to the opposition about its proposed new election law. Many opposition politicians expressed indignation after reports came out that the parties of the ruling coalition had reached an agreement for a new electoral system during talks overnight. "I smile when I read the opposition's criticism of the electo...

Croatian SDP Leader Criticizes HSLS and DP as 'Politically Dead'
Politicsindex-hr1mo ago

Croatian SDP Leader Criticizes HSLS and DP as 'Politically Dead'

Siniša Hajdaš Dončić, president of the Croatian SDP, expressed his conviction that neither HSLS nor Domovinski pokret (Homeland Movement) would leave the ruling coalition, stating that doing so would render them 'politically dead' in the Croatian electoral market.