South Korean Prime Minister Kim Min-seok called on the government to enhance communication and collaboration with newly elected heads of local governments to ensure policy delivery following the ruling party's recent election victory.

Reports indicate growing dissatisfaction within Lithuania's ruling party regarding the performance of the foreign minister, potentially leading to a decision on his replacement. Despite this, some officials believe Minister Budrys is working professionally.

Amidst a constantly shifting political landscape, Greece's ruling party is advancing a constitutional revision as a key political initiative for the upcoming period, with a focus on the year 2030.

Austria's ÖVP party has criticized politician Rosenkranz for downplaying a security risk within parliament, leading to questions about the ruling party's tolerance for such statements.

Nikolay Denkov, deputy chairman of "We Continue the Change," stated that the ruling party could utilize the Silver Fund, established in 2007, as a buffer to support Bulgaria instead of incurring new debt.

Polls have opened in Ethiopia for an election widely expected to be won by the ruling party.

Karachi is experiencing a severe water crisis during peak summer, with accusations of mismanagement against the ruling party. The article also questions if the Indus Waters Treaty deadlock is contributing to Pakistan's water issues.

Corruption allegations are putting pressure on Spain's ruling party under Prime Minister Sánchez, with investigations against former Prime Minister Zapatero causing significant political upheaval.

Victor Ochei, the former Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC), with his departure coming amidst an ongoing crisis within the ruling party.

A draft shows that Japan's ruling party is proposing 'bridging bonds' as a mechanism to fund various investment schemes.

Police have raided the headquarters of Spain's ruling party as part of an ongoing corruption inquiry.

An Austrian MEP from the ruling party stated that anyone visiting Moscow must confront Vladimir Putin as a criminal, addressing concerns about the far-right Freedom Party's close ties with Russia.

Agnieszka Dziemianowicz-Bąk, Minister of Family, Labor, and Social Policy, commented on the ongoing 'quarrel in the right-wing family' of Poland's Law and Justice party, referring to internal dissent over election choices.

Montenegro is looking to Brussels to potentially mediate a resolution between the ruling party and the opposition, with discussions ongoing about the DPS's return to parliamentary positions and support for European laws after a meeting with the EU Delegation head.

A leading opposition figure in Sokoto State, Ambassador Faruk Malami Yabo, has accused Nigeria's ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of threatening the country's democratic system through alleged political infiltration and suppression.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared Jamilu Gwamna as its governorship candidate for Gombe, amidst criticism from other parties regarding the ruling party's performance. The announcement sets the stage for upcoming elections.

Opposition parties in Moldova's parliament staged a walkout after the speaker barred deputies from the "Democracy at Home" party from speaking, accusing the ruling PAS party of censorship.

Former Bulgarian Prime Minister Ivan Kostov stated that the ruling party's toughest battles against corruption would be internal, criticizing their proposed judicial reform as insufficient for a complete overhaul.

Rep. Jung Chung-rae, chair of South Korea's ruling Democratic Party, advised party members and campaigners to avoid Starbucks amidst ongoing backlash over its "Tank Day" promotion.

The CPM has warned it will reconsider its support for the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government if the ruling party includes the rebel faction of the AIADMK in its cabinet.

The Lithuanian parliamentary opposition has threatened to filibuster if the ruling party rejects committee proposals concerning amendments to the Lithuanian National Radio and Television (LRT) law. This ongoing dispute may necessitate an extraordinary Seimas session.

Opposition members of the Croatian Parliament criticized the government over the state of the judiciary, while ruling party members called for better system connectivity and prevention.

Partial election results from Cape Verde indicate that the long-standing ruling party has been unseated by the opposition.

Spain's People's Party fell two seats short of a majority in Andalusia, the most populous autonomous region, leading its regional premier candidate Juan Manuel Moreno to insist he could govern alone with support from the far-right.

Macedonia's ruling party, VMRO-DPMNE, has called on the Council of Public Prosecutors to investigate prosecutors Abazi and Kolarevic, alleging a scandalous decision to halt an investigation into fuel procurement for TEC Negotino amid an energy crisis.

According to information from Szabolcs Panyi, Russia might attack another European country, potentially to boost Putin's and the ruling party's low poll numbers and test Trump's commitment to NATO's collective defense.

The UK's ruling party is reportedly heading for a leadership fight, with details emerging about the potential candidates and implications for the party's future.

Alisa Petrović's move from the opposition SSP party to Serbia's ruling SNS party has caused a public stir. Petrović publicly explained her reasons for the switch, denying any financial incentives.

Bulgaria's new ruling party, 'Progressive Bulgaria,' has adopted a plan from the caretaker government to create a new anti-corruption commission, aiming to secure over 250 million euros from the Recovery and Resilience Plan.

Milorad Dodik, president of the ruling party in Republika Srpska, has again threatened to declare the entity's independence if the High Representative in BiH, Christian Schmidt, imposes a law regulating property ownership.

The French Parliament has passed a resolution calling for sanctions against Bidzina Ivanishvili, condemning the Georgian ruling party's perceived authoritarian drift.

The Congress party has accused the BJP government of delaying the investigation into the NEET leak. They claim the delay is to protect a youth wing leader of the ruling party who is allegedly involved in the scandal.

Lithuanian opposition parties are criticizing the ruling Social Democratic Party (LSDP) for taking premature credit for a recent increase in birth rates, arguing that effective solutions to the demographic crisis are still absent.

A parliamentary committee has approved proposed amendments to election laws, including those put forth by an SNS Member of Parliament. Additionally, a rapporteur from the SNS party has been appointed to oversee these legislative changes.

The Bulgarian ruling party is set to introduce its first legislative proposals, focusing on regulating prices and reforming the judicial system.

The Lithuanian Seimas has revoked the legal immunity of former Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas, despite only 47 ruling party members approving the decision amidst rumors of attempts to save him.

Local elections have commenced across various parts of the United Kingdom, with reports indicating that the ruling party is struggling and the outcome could potentially diminish Prime Minister Starmer's influence.

Fidesz politician Kristóf Szatmáry has publicly claimed he does not know Gyula Balásy, a businessman frequently linked to the ruling party. Szatmáry's denial has drawn attention given Balásy's prominent role in public procurement.

The Greek government is accused of applying double standards and fearing the truth regarding wiretaps and the Tempi train crash, with claims of preferential treatment for ruling party officials.

A Serbian parliamentary committee held a public hearing in Niš on amendments to four election laws, with the ruling party claiming they align with ODIHR recommendations while the opposition dismissed them as cosmetic changes.

The head of the Austrian ruling party's parliamentary club has resigned. The case involved his intervention on behalf of a mayor from his party who applied for a position as head of the local tax office in Braunau am Inn.

Parliamentarians in Lithuania proposing an advisory referendum to enshrine the concept of family in the Constitution have faced criticism, with opponents suggesting it aims to mask the ruling party's inaction on legalizing partnerships.

On its 79th anniversary, Japan's Constitution is at the center of active parliamentary debate, with the ruling party pushing for accelerated consideration of emergency clauses, while opposition parties remain divided.

Greece's ruling New Democracy party is reportedly undergoing a period of internal discussions and efforts to appease dissenting members. Concerns have been raised within the party regarding leaks and internal challenges.

Aspirants from Tanzania's ruling party, CCM, who were not selected for national positions, are now reportedly shifting their focus to securing seats in the East African Legislative Assembly.

The leader of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) stated that the upcoming elections will be the most challenging the party has faced in 14 years. This assessment highlights the perceived difficulties ahead for the ruling party.

Serbian Parliament Speaker Ana Brnabic stated that the student movement could attempt to take power violently if they secure a similar number of votes as the ruling party.

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković asserted that the ruling party selects judges objectively, while criticizing the opposition for choosing candidates based on their anticipated behavior. His remarks focused on the process of judicial appointments.

The second phase of the Bengal elections is underway, with the BJP testing its strength in constituencies considered strongholds of the ruling party.

Kim Yong, a confidant of President Lee Jae Myung, announced he would "serve in the ranks" for South Korea's ruling Democratic Party of Korea after the party decided not to select him as a parliamentary by-election candidate.

VMRO-DPMNE criticizes SDSM for threatening to leave parliament, accusing them of blocking the country's EU integration path, despite SDSM's reported reversal on the idea.

Kosovo's ruling Vetëvendosje (LVV) party, led by Prime Minister Albin Kurti, has invited the two largest opposition parties, PDK and LDK, to submit three candidates each for the new president.

A joint statement by V. Kokkalis and the Agricultural Policy department criticizes the Greek government for abandoning the primary sector and calls for political change, labeling the ruling party's actions as a "full admission of failure."

Serbian opposition figures, including Zdravko Ponoš, are discussing strategies for upcoming elections, emphasizing the need for a united pro-European front. Analysts also weigh in on potential voter turnout and its implications for the ruling party.

Following the recent election, the Hungarian prosecutor's office has become notably more active in investigating suspicious cases, a shift that is reportedly causing panic within the economic circles of the ruling party.

Questions are being raised regarding the Serbian Parliament's Ethics Commission's silence on alleged insults and threats made by ruling party members and ministers within the assembly. The articles hi

Montenegro's ruling party, DPS, is considering supporting the government's proposed constitutional amendments related to the judiciary, which are crucial for advancing EU accession negotiations.

Italy's ruling party states that the deportation center in Albania is "almost at full capacity," with 536 individuals having been admitted to the facility.

The ruling Democratic Party of Korea announced its first parliamentary by-election candidate, Attorney Jeon Tae-jin, as it prepares to reclaim seats vacated by lawmakers leaving their posts for local election races.

Tsotne Ivanishvili, son of Georgian Dream founder Bidzina Ivanishvili, spoke at a ruling party youth event, expressing concern over "violence" and "polarization" in Georgia and advocating for discussion and debate. His comments came in response to questions about abuses against protesters.

The prosecution in the Farba Ngom case has suffered a setback, prompting Yoro Dia to express exultation and predict a "Berezina" for Pastef. This development is seen by some as an "end of the tunnel of relentless persecution."

South Korea's ruling party is projected to achieve a significant victory in local elections, with exit polls indicating wins in key municipalities including Seoul and Busan. This outcome is expected to bolster the current administration.

Democratic Party of Korea candidate Choo Mi-ae, who has served six terms as a lawmaker in the National Assembly, is expected to win the election for governor of Gyeonggi Province, according to an…

The Japanese government and ruling party are considering reducing the consumption tax on food items to 1% starting next April. This proposal takes into account the estimated six months required for cash register system modifications.

A recent analysis in the official gazette examines the new ruling party's legislative cycle, highlighting the political unreasonableness and professional flaws of a proposed 8-year prime ministerial term limit.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) is experiencing significant fallout from its nationwide primary elections, leading to an exodus of lawmakers and high-profile members.

A ruling party panel in Japan has recommended that the country actively promote yen stablecoins in Asia. This initiative aims to enhance Japan's financial influence in the region.

Ethiopia's ruling party is attempting to solidify its control amidst a fragmented electorate as the country holds elections.

Armenia is preparing for its 2026 parliamentary elections, which will be the first regularly scheduled vote since 2017 to determine the country's next ruling party.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is facing increased pressure following a police raid on the ruling party's headquarters, with the opposition and some media outlets demanding snap elections amidst a corruption investigation.

While ruling party clubs praised police statistics, the Croatian opposition accused the HDZ of using the repressive apparatus for party purposes and called for clear condemnation of xenophobia and ethnic prejudices.

Hungary's former ruling party, Fidesz, has rejected accusations from Tisza politicians regarding diplomatic passports, stating that the increased number of passports was due to expanding Hungary's international relations.

Both the opposition and some members of the ruling party in Croatia have welcomed proposed amendments to the Crafts Act, calling for the abolition of mandatory contributions to the Croatian Chamber of Trades and Crafts (HOK) and allowing small artisans to work on Sundays.

Georgia's opposition and experts express concern that the current ruling regime aims to establish an authoritarian system similar to neighboring Azerbaijan, citing a rapid decline in freedom of speech, democracy, and human rights.

Lithuanian democratic politician Agnė Širinskienė, active in politics for a decade, stated that the biggest problem arises when politicians come to power without understanding their objectives.

Rabi Lamichhane, the chief of Nepal's ruling party, is scheduled to visit India on June 1st for official engagements.

An article explores the moral and strategic dilemma faced by opposition parties in competitive democracies: whether to share beneficial ideas with the incumbent government, potentially strengthening the ruling party politically.

Former Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi warned that Nigeria's All Progressives Congress (APC) has deviated from its original purpose, citing a severe lack of intellectualism and internal debate within the ruling party.

A Bulgarian Member of Parliament from the ruling party has declared that taking on new state debt is an 'objective inevitability,' with discussions ongoing regarding the exact amount.

Ćamil Duraković has submitted his independent candidacy for the President of Republika Srpska, urging the opposition to unite against the ruling party. Separately, Jelena Trivić also submitted her candidacy, aiming for an electoral victory over the current regime.

Chief Minister Adhikari, speaking in North Bengal, emphasized the need for a fundamental change in the political system rather than just a shift in the ruling party's flag.

The vehicle of a Colombian ruling party senator was targeted by a hail of gunfire from a rebel organization, less than two weeks before the first round of presidential elections.

Police were positioned at Belgrade's central Slavija Square to separate "Students Win" protesters from ruling party supporters during a gathering on Tuesday.

Historian B. Szabó János discusses the challenges when a research institute acts as such, noting it often displeases both the ruling party and the opposition. He was surprised to be asked to lead the historical research center of the Institute for Hungarian Studies in 2023, despite previous public disagreements.

The Japanese government and ruling party are discussing measures to support electricity and gas prices, including potential supplementary budget allocations, in response to the prolonged impact of the Middle East situation.

A Turkish journalist was jailed after reporting claims that the son of a ruling party lawmaker had brought a weapon to a school in western Turkey, according to the T24 news website.

Large crowds and ruling party officials participated in marches across Georgia on May 17 to celebrate the "Day of Family Purity and Respect for Parents," a day introduced by the Georgian Orthodox Church in 2014 following clergy-led violence against LGBTQ+ individuals in 2013.

Recent polls indicate that the Democratic Party of Korea's lead for the June 3 local elections is narrowing, particularly in Seoul, as conservative voters regroup.

Opposition PTI lawmakers questioned the federal government's perceived double standard regarding worsening law and order in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, with a ruling party member stating these are provincial subjects.

The ruling party's congress is scheduled to commence, with details on the agenda and participants expected.

Tensions are rising in Kosovo weeks before snap elections, following an accusation by the ruling Vetevendosje party that the Mayor of Skenderaj brutally assaulted a senior party official in the town center.

A quote from a morning TV block suggests that Bulgaria's ruling party is only now discovering what a market economy is, as if they are in a spaceship, implying a disconnect from economic realities.

Police in Zrenjanin, Serbia, detained two high school students for allegedly directing remarks at ruling party activists. This incident occurred amidst other tensions, including an N1 reporter being targeted with disparaging comments by ruling party activists at a local event.

The Spanish Senate has censured Sara Aagesen, the Secretary of State for Energy, accusing her of deliberately concealing the causes of a recent blackout and avoiding parliamentary scrutiny. The opposition criticized the government's handling of the situation, while the ruling party defended Spain's energy transition efforts.

An aide to South Korea's ruling party leader suggested distributing tax windfalls from the AI boom to citizens as a "citizen dividend." This proposal aims to share the benefits of AI technological advancements with the public.

The article discusses how, in a specific context of Serbian political discourse, the term "ustaša" has paradoxically become a compliment, attributing this shift to the ruling party's influence.

Owaisi has claimed that Muslims are being targeted based on hatred, describing it as a "planned agenda." He cited the TCS Nashik case and accused the ruling party of conducting a media trial against Nida Khan.

The Serbian Parliament is engaged in a heated debate over proposed amendments to electoral laws, with the opposition criticizing the changes as potentially aiding "electoral machinations." The ruling party defends the amendments, which address ODIHR recommendations and voter lists, while the Party of Freedom and Justice demands their withdrawal.

Hungarian Minister Gergely Gulyás has pledged to protect individuals who are slandered without cause, suggesting that the new government and media are collectively stigmatizing people associated with the ruling party.

According to Nova ekonomija, Serbian television channel Pink, known for its close ties to the ruling party, achieved a profit of 5.5 million euros last year, with its profit reportedly increasing by 245% in 2025 (likely a typo for an earlier year).

South Korea announced it will dispatch a special delegation, led by former ruling party lawmaker Yang Kyung-sook, to attend the inauguration ceremony of Costa Rica’s president-elect.

Japan's ruling and opposition parties are negotiating a proposal to reduce the number of seats in the House of Representatives. A conclusion is expected by the end of the month, with the ruling party threatening to submit a bill for a 10% reduction if no agreement is reached.

A remark involving the word "oppa" has sparked political controversy during South Korea's heated election season, leading to an apology from the ruling Democratic Party of Korea's chief.

Serbian opposition figures, including Miljuš from SSP, criticized the ruling Progressive party for offering "stupid explanations" to conceal the stalling of Serbia's European Union integration path. They argue that the EU does not accept "criminal regimes," implying the ruling party's actions are hindering progress.

Garbačiauskaitė-Budrienė has stated that the proposed LRT law project by the ruling party is merely a 'smoke screen' intended to facilitate the dismissal of the director.

Exit polls conducted in India indicate that the ruling party is projected to make gains in the recent elections.

The Hlas-SD party has announced its renewed support for Ondrej Lunter in the upcoming regional elections for the governor of Banská Bystrica Region, making it the first ruling party to openly back him.

An article discusses the 12-year statute of limitations for corruption crimes and options for asset recovery in Hungary, noting that this window may close for many cases soon. It also mentions an EU directive passed by the outgoing ruling party.

Hungary's right-wing political landscape is reportedly facing a crisis, with reports indicating that oligarchs associated with Viktor Orbán are departing. This situation suggests potential shifts and challenges within the ruling party's support base.

Georgia's Foreign Ministry and ruling party officials are insisting that Germany update the country's profile on the Federal Foreign Office website to reflect incumbent government representatives.

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Staff from the Belgrade city transport company protested in front of city hall on Monday, raising concerns about a businessman closely linked to the ruling SNS party and highlighting issues within the public transport sector.

The multi-month blockade of the House of Peoples of the BiH Parliament has continued, as delegates from the Alliance of Independent Social Democrats (SNSD), the ruling party in Republika Srpska, did not attend today's session.

Rahul Gandhi has strongly condemned the murder of Congress worker Debdeep Chatterjee in West Bengal, attributing the killing to "TMC thugs" following phase-1 polling. He accused the ruling party of replacing democracy with "thuggery."

The articles highlight ongoing leadership challenges at the Lithuanian National Radio and Television (LRT), including the ruling party's likely failure to replace the current head and the year-long…

Verbal clashes and protests occurred in Zemun, Serbia, after members of the ruling party set up political stands in a park. Citizens gathered to express their discontent, leading to confrontations.

Former prosecutor Jasmina Paunović stated that Serbian authorities should pass a law to annul all judicial laws adopted on the proposal of the ruling party, following today's recommendations from the Venice Commission of the Council of Europe.

Greece's ruling party has decided to retain candidates who have been named in a farm subsidy scandal. Meanwhile, the European Public Prosecutor's Office is advocating for a more rapid investigation into the allegations.

The Greek Parliament voted overwhelmingly to lift the parliamentary immunity of 13 New Democracy lawmakers, paving the way for potential criminal proceedings in the expanding OPEKEPE agricultural subsidy scandal.

Japan's ruling party aims to pass a bill to establish a 'National Intelligence Agency' through committee today and the House of Representatives tomorrow, despite ongoing adjustments with opposition parties over privacy concerns.

Six months after its inauguration, the Takashina cabinet faces challenges in implementing key policies, such as zero consumption tax on food, and responding to the Middle East situation, especially with the ruling party holding a minority in the House of Councillors despite a landslide victory in the general election.

Hungary's MTI news agency published a report by independent civil organizations detailing abuses and fraud in the 2026 elections, concluding that systemic inequalities benefited the ruling party.

A controversy has emerged in Nigeria regarding the ownership and use of Eagle Square, sparking a debate about public trust, democracy, and whether the venue belongs to the state or the ruling party.

Japan's government and ruling party are considering a proposal to reduce the consumption tax on food items by 1% starting next April, taking into account the time needed for cash register system modifications.

United Russia's primary elections for the State Duma vote concluded with the ruling party missing its 10% voter turnout target, and many featured "war veterans" identified as already seasoned politicians rather than ordinary soldiers.

India's BJP party is conducting a 'Know BJP' campaign, under which Nitin Nabin met with the chief of Nepal's ruling party.

Inflation in Greece rose to 4.6% in April 2026, up from 3.3% last year, with consumer prices increasing by 0.7% monthly, while the ruling New Democracy party is criticized for its response.

Bulgaria's ruling party has temporarily withdrawn a proposal to increase the national debt, following insistence from the opposition.

Ethiopia is holding elections, with the ruling party widely expected to secure a landslide victory, potentially solidifying its political dominance.

Unity within Venezuela's ruling party is showing cracks as Delcy Rodríguez implements shifts in Chávez-era policies. These changes are causing internal divisions and raising questions about the future direction of the party.

Ethiopia is scheduled to hold general elections on June 1, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's ruling party widely expected to secure a landslide victory amidst opposition fragmentation.

Lithuania's ruling Social Democrats, led by Algirdas Sysas, are proposing to eliminate state incentives for the second pillar pension system, aiming to redirect nearly 300 million euros to current pensioners, a move experts warn against.

PASOK issued a statement criticizing the New Democracy government's "reforms" and "modernizing zeal," noting that even personalities within the ruling party are dismantling its claims.

Ibrahim Abode, a reporter with Metro TV, was prevented from covering a government project launch in Ghana’s Upper East Region on May 19, 2026, after a ruling party official ordered him to leave and warned of consequences.

Twenty years ago, Ferenc Gyurcsány's Ószöd speech was delivered, a pivotal moment that, according to an article published on April 9th for the anniversary of the 2006 election, led to a Pyrrhic victory for the then-ruling party.

Hungary's former ruling party, Fidesz, has stated that it is unacceptable for the current government to blame previous administrations for the country's railway problems, asserting that the new government is incapable of resolving the paralysis affecting half the country.

Former President Park Geun-hye has stepped up her campaign appearances, calling on voters in the Chungcheong region to support People Power Party candidates ahead of the June 3 local elections.

The ongoing autopsy in the Senjak murder case has led to claims from President Vučić that corruption 'truly kills,' while attorney Šabić suggests the perpetrators may have ties to the ruling party and unexplained wealth.

Greece's main opposition party, New Democracy, has been accused of instrumentalizing the Parliament and the Constitution, with calls for the protection of the rule of law and political change in the country.

A Moldovan court has ordered the ruling Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) to publicly apologize to former MP Stela Stamate and remove a publication regarding her exclusion from the party. The ruling comes after PAS lost a legal challenge.

The tragic murder of 19-year-old Luka Milovac in Drniš, Croatia, has sparked widespread reactions, with former SDP Interior Minister Ranko Ostojić sharply criticizing the system and the ruling party.

The vehicle of a Colombian ruling party senator was targeted by a barrage of gunfire from a rebel organization, just weeks before the first round of presidential elections.

Japan's ruling party is advocating for an on-chain finance plan as a strategy to protect the national currency, the yen.

Croatian opposition MPs, including Ivana Kekin, criticized the government over the state of the judiciary following the tragic murder of a 19-year-old in Drniš, while ruling party members called for better system connectivity.

The murder case in Senjak could postpone early elections during the summer, as no ruling party wants to go to elections with the discovery of cooperation between security services and crime, although SNS voters believe...

Chisinau Mayor Ion Ceban claims a scandal orchestrated by the ruling party (PAS) to force his resignation, in response to statements by former vice-mayor Irina Gutnic, calling it a 'diversion'.

Bloomberg reports that Turkey's ruling party plans to grant President Recep Tayyip Erdogan the authority to declare an Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) extending up to 200 nautical miles, potentially impacting waters claimed by Greece and Cyprus.

Greece's ruling party has announced its decision not to choose a coalition partner, indicating a preference to govern independently or seek a fresh mandate.

Following the ruling party's approval of a bill to revise Japan's Code of Criminal Procedure for the retrial system, a lawyer committee member stated that issues like evidence disclosure remain, emphasizing the need for further parliamentary debate.

Turkey's ruling AKP party is expanding its reach as opposition mayors and councillors defect, a move seen by the opposition as a strategy to weaken local resistance and consolidate power.

PASOK stated that Mr. Marinakis revealed today that Mr. Georgiadis determines the political line of the Greek government, implying a lack of independent policy-making within the ruling party.

Darko Glišić, Minister for Public Investments and President of the Executive Board of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), stated that the opposition is an "illegitimate minority" and will not defeat the ruling party in future elections, reiterating his stance.

Former anti-corruption prosecutor Victoria Furtună filed a lawsuit on May 12, seeking legal recognition that Moldova's ruling PAS party allegedly 'seized all three branches of government.' The PAS party has rejected these accusations.

A centrist political party in Japan is in the final stages of compiling its official view on the stable succession of the Imperial Throne. This comes as the ruling party also advocates for revisions to the Imperial House Law.

State-owned properties worth billions were transferred to companies linked to the ruling party (NER) in Hungary, particularly in the first quarter of 2026, ahead of the elections. The Hungarian National Asset Management significantly accelerated property sales during this period.

The 'Očistec' (Purgatory) case in Slovakia describes an alleged police network that worked for an oligarch close to the ruling party, reportedly covering up cases for allies and collecting intelligence on political rivals. A court decision is imminent.

Milos Vucevic, leader of Serbia's ruling Progressive Party (SNS), stated that the timing of the next elections is irrelevant, asserting the party's readiness despite not being considered favorites.

U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary Sonata Coulter is visiting Tbilisi, holding meetings with Georgian Dream Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze and Foreign Minister Maka Botchorishvili, as the Georgian ruling party seeks to reset relations.

Following local elections in Sevojno, a regrouping within the ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) in Užice has occurred, with a local politician stating that the party is aware of its impending political end.

South Korea's ruling party has unveiled five candidates for an upcoming by-election. Concurrently, Han Byung-do was reelected as the party's whip.

The Croatian ruling party, HDZ, has decided to support President Milanović's nominee, Mirta Matić, for the head of the Supreme Court, marking a significant turnaround in the ongoing political dispute. This move comes after earlier criticisms and disagreements between Prime Minister Plenković and President Milanović.

The 'Glas mladih opštine Kula' youth organization has publicly accused Serbia's ruling SNS party of offering significant financial incentives to their candidates in an attempt to persuade them to switch political allegiance, a claim reiterated by a local opposition group.

Three ruling party heavyweights in South Korea have launched bids for National Assembly speaker, promising a more assertive platform for domestic legislation and enhanced Assembly diplomacy.

The Serbian opposition Freedom and Justice Party (SSP) stated that the ruling Progressives cannot lead Serbia into the European Union, arguing that the EU does not accept corrupt regimes that suspend the rule of law and suppress dissent.

The 'executive state' in Greece is facing criticism for allegedly leading to societal impoverishment and undermining social welfare, with even ruling party MPs expressing concerns.

Seven Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Members of Parliament, including Raghav Chadha, have defected to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), intensifying concerns about internal divisions within the ruling party and leading to speculation about a possible floor test in Punjab.

The GERB party in Bulgaria is consolidating its ranks, aiming for the upcoming presidential elections by highlighting the mistakes of the current ruling party.

Internal waters remain turbulent within the ruling party, with increasing sharp statements from MPs. The government is reportedly making moves to restore calm within the party.

Citizens supporting the Greek government have observed continuous unrest among some MPs of the ruling party. There's a call for government parliamentarians to rise to the occasion.

A debate in the Croatian Parliament saw opposition criticize rising poverty and emigration, while the ruling party praised economic progress, with discussions also touching on robotaxis.

Romania's former ruling party has allied with far-right factions in an attempt to oust the current premier, signaling a deepening political crisis.

An analysis of West Bengal politics suggests an internal struggle, dubbed 'Didi vs Didi', indicating potential shifts or challenges within the ruling party, beyond the usual opposition.

The council of the Lithuanian Liberal Movement adopted a resolution expressing concerns that the actions of the ruling party raise doubts about adherence to liberal democratic principles.

In Japan, discussions on reducing consumption tax on food products have highlighted concerns from related organizations regarding the burden on businesses and fiscal impact, which the ruling party aims to address to implement the tax cut.

Sali Berisha has alleged that 13,000 pages have disappeared from the Cadastre, leading to the alienation of property titles, and has set two conditions for cooperation with the ruling party.

The EU Ambassador to Georgia has issued a warning about the country potentially returning to a "dark past," prompting outrage from the ruling party.

South Korea's ruling Democratic Party of Korea announced that former party chair Song Young-gil and former Cheong Wa Dae spokesperson Kim Nam-joon will run for the parliamentary by-election in the Yeonsu-A constituency in Incheon.

Predrag Voštinić, a local councilor, commented on the non-transparent reasons behind the dismissal of Predrag Terzić from his position as president of the SNS city board in Kraljevo, suggesting it is an "internal matter" of the ruling party.

Greece's ruling New Democracy party is grappling with internal challenges, including efforts to normalize relations between the Maximos Mansion and its parliamentary group. The potential lifting of immunity for 13 MPs is further testing the party's unity ahead of upcoming elections.

Miloš Vučević, chairman of Serbia's governing Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) and former prime minister, expressed confidence in the importance of stable relations and cooperation between Serbia and Hungary.

Madhesis are protesting Nepal's new customs duty on goods over NRs 100, with ruling party MPs also raising objections.

Following a revision of electoral rolls, three million Muslims in West Bengal will be unable to vote, with the regional ruling party alleging a maneuver by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party.