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Euronewsfinance16 days ago
Serbian President Vučić to Resign Within Weeks and Call Snap Presidential and Parliamentary Elections
Aleksandar Vučić said he will step down after a few weeks and called for snap presidential and parliamentary votes originally set for 2027. The move follows 18 months of student protests triggered by a deadly canopy collapse.
Euronewspolitics28 days agoUpdated
Romanian President Nominates Adrian Vestea as Prime Minister-Designate Despite Liberal Party Opposition
President Nicusor Dan named Adrian Vestea on 14 June 2026 after Eugen Tomac withdrew his mandate. Vestea, 52, must form a cabinet within 10 days and secure a parliamentary vote of confidence.
pbs.orgpolitics36 days ago
Kurti’s Vetevendosje Party Wins Third Straight Election as Kosovo Holds Early Vote
Voters went to the polls on June 7, 2026, in the third parliamentary vote since February 2025. Preliminary results showed Prime Minister Albin Kurti’s Vetevendosje party winning a clear margin.
Abc Newspolitics41 days ago
Zimbabwe Parliament Proposes Constitutional Amendment to Elect President by Parliamentary Vote
The measure would defer 2028 elections by two years and lengthen terms for president, MPs, councilors and mayors from five to seven years.
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Arab Parties Unite Ahead of Israeli Election as Palestinian Citizens Seek Policy Answers
Several Arab parties in Israel have formed an electoral alliance ahead of the next parliamentary vote. Palestinian citizens inside Israel have asked the alliance for concrete commitments on issues affecting their communities.
Abc Newspolitics63 days ago
South African Parliament to Form Impeachment Committee on Ramaphosa Cash Allegations
South Africa's Parliament announced it will establish an impeachment committee to review four-year-old allegations that President Cyril Ramaphosa hid the theft of more than $500,000 in cash from his game ranch. The move follows a Constitutional Court ruling that a 2022 parliament…
bbc.co.ukpolitics66 days ago
Labour Loses Over 1,000 Council Seats in UK Local Elections
Prime Minister Keir Starmer accepted responsibility for Labour's losses in municipal elections across England as well as parliamentary votes in Scotland and Wales. Reform UK gained more than 1,200 seats while the Green Party and Liberal Democrats also recorded gains. In the Londo…
The Bbcpolitics67 days ago
UK Holds Local and Devolved Elections
Polls closed Thursday across England, Scotland and Wales with counting underway in local elections and devolved parliamentary votes. Labour is projected to lose control of the Welsh Senedd for the first time since 1999 after more than a century of dominance there. Reform UK and t…
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rediff.compolitics67 days ago
Opposition Boycotts Parliamentary Vote on Martial Law Constitutional Amendment
A ruling Democratic Party-led bill to tighten requirements for declaring martial law failed to advance in parliament on May 7, 2026, after the main opposition People Power Party boycotted the session. The National Assembly could not reach quorum when PPP lawmakers refused to part…
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UK Ministers Plan Legislation for EU Single Market Alignment Without Parliamentary Vote
UK ministers are preparing new legislation that would allow alignment with EU single market rules without a standard parliamentary vote if deemed in the national interest. This approach forms part of efforts to reset UK-EU relations following the Iran war. The Guardian reported o…
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Hungarian Opposition Leader Péter Magyar Holds Final Rally Before Sunday Election
Péter Magyar, leader of Hungary's Tisza party, held a final election rally in Budapest on Saturday ahead of Sunday's parliamentary vote. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, leader of the ruling Fidesz party, also conducted his last campaign event in the southern city of Szeged. The elec…
upi.comfinance94 days ago
Hungary's Currency and Bonds Reach Multi-Year Highs Ahead of Parliamentary Election
Hungary's election rally has driven the country's bonds and currency to multi-year highs before Sunday's parliamentary vote. Investors expect the election to conclude Prime Minister Viktor Orban's 16-year tenure. The developments reflect market reactions to the upcoming ballot.
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Cameroon's President Biya Set to Appoint Vice-President After 43 Years
Cameroon's President Paul Biya, aged 93 and the world's oldest leader, will appoint a vice-president for the first time since 1972 following a parliamentary vote. The constitutional change allows the vice-president to complete Biya's term if needed, amid opposition criticism of t…