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Washington Monthlypolitics11 hrs ago
British Prime Minister Resigns, Successor Elected in By-Election
The current prime minister announced resignation after limited legislative progress despite a large parliamentary majority. A fellow party member won a by-election and will assume the role.
citizen.co.zapolitics28 days ago
Uganda Ruling Party Endorses Candidates for Speaker and Deputy Speaker
The ruling party caucus endorsed two candidates for parliamentary leadership positions after other aspirants withdrew. President Yoweri Museveni welcomed the outcome following a meeting at State House Entebbe.
nypost.compolitics34 days ago
Uganda Speaker Candidate Withdraws from Parliamentary Race
A candidate for Speaker of Uganda's 12th Parliament withdrew from the race on Sunday night. The announcement came amid reported pressure from within the ruling party and ongoing investigations.
The Guardianpolitics44 days ago
King Frederik Asks Troels Lund Poulsen to Form Government After Mette Frederiksen’s Coalition Talks Collapse
King Frederik of Denmark on Friday night asked centre-right politician Troels Lund Poulsen to lead negotiations for a new government without the Social Democrats or Moderates. Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's attempt to build a left-leaning coalition collapsed after former fore…
vancouversun.compolitics44 days ago
Liberal Leader Takes Over Denmark Coalition-Building Talks
Liberal leader Troels Lund Poulsen assumed responsibility for leading coalition-building talks in Denmark. The development affects caretaker Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's effort to secure a third term in office. Denmark has been engaged in negotiations to form a new governme…
The Bbcpolitics45 days ago
Peter Magyar to Be Sworn in as Hungary's Prime Minister
Peter Magyar will be sworn in as prime minister on Saturday after his Tisza party won 141 seats in parliament in last month's election. The party ended 16 years of rule by Viktor Orban's Fidesz, which fell to 52 seats. The new government faces a large budget deficit, withheld Eur…
deadline.compolitics45 days ago
Danish King Asks Center-Right Politician to Form Government After Prime Minister Falls Short
King Frederik X appointed the chairman of the Liberal Party to lead negotiations for a new government that excludes the Social Democrats and the Moderates. Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was unable to form a coalition despite her party winning the most votes in the March parlia…
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Iraq's Coordination Framework Delays Prime Minister Nomination Amid Internal Disputes
Iraq's largest Shia parliamentary bloc delayed naming a prime minister on April 22, 2026, amid ongoing internal disputes. The decision comes as the group faces a constitutional deadline of April 27 to select a nominee. Nominations of Bassem al-Badry and Ihsan al-Awadi highlight d…