Tag: Political crisis
South Korean President Yoon Loses Support of Ruling Party Leader
Han Dong-hoon paved the way for the impeachment motion the National Assembly is expected to vote on Saturday. On Friday, Han Dong-hoon, leader of South Korea’s conservative People Power Party (PPP), withdrew his support for President Yoon Suk-yeol, who appears closer to being impeached by the National Assembly on Saturday. RELATED: South Korean Police Investigate […]
December 6, 2024
France in Search of a New Direction: Macron Calls for Political Unity in the Face of Budget Challenges
In a crucial moment for French politics, President Emmanuel Macron has announced his intention to appoint a new prime minister following the resignation of Michel Barnier. In a speech from the Élysée Palace, Macron emphasized the need to form a government that represents all political forces, in an attempt to build a consensus that can […]
December 5, 2024
Ecuador: Noboa Appoints Sariha Moya as Temporary Vice President
Previously, the Labor Ministry issued a 150-day suspension against Vice President Veronica Abad. On Monday, Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa appointed Sariha Moya, who has been serving as the Planning Secretary, as “acting vice president”, after his administration suspended Vice President Veronica Abad, for 150 days. RELATED: Ecuadorians Protest Against President Noboa On Saturday, the Labor […]
November 11, 2024
Germany: Scholz Is Open to Confidence Vote Before Christmas
‘I want a new mandate, and that it does not come from anyone other than the citizens,’ the Chancellor said. On Sunday, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that he is open to the possibility of calling a confidence vote in the Lower House (Bundestag) before Christmas. RELATED: EU Migration Pact Must Be Implemented as Quickly […]
November 11, 2024
French Left Denounces Barnier’s Appointment as Electoral Theft
LFI leader Melenchon called on citizens to take to the streets to defend democracy. On Thursday, Jean-Luc Melenchon, founder of La France Insoumise (LFI), strongly criticized President Emmanuel Macron for appointing the conservative Michel Barnier as Prime Minister. RELATED: France Tramples on Press Freedom With Criminal Proceedings Against Durov: Russia “It’s an electoral theft,” said […]
September 5, 2024
France: Attal Avoids No-Confidence Motions Before EU Elections
The motions were presented by the National Rally and Insoumise France parties. On Monday, two “Motions of No Confidence” against the French administration led by Prime Minister Gabriel Attal failed, just six days before the European elections. RELATED: France Prohibits Israel’s Participation in Arms Fair The motions were presented by Marine Le Pen’s far-right National […]
June 3, 2024
Libya: UN Urges Govt to Prioritize National Interests, Political Crisis
On Tuesday, a UN envoy emphasized the urgency for Libyan leaders to prioritize the country’s needs over personal ambitions amid a fraught political stand-off. RELATED: Libya for Joint Security Force to Secure Border During an address to the Security Council, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily, expressed frustration with the […]
April 17, 2024
Peru: Governors Testify in President Boluarte’s Rolexgate Case
On Thursday, the Attorney General’s Office received testimonies from the Governor of Cusco, Wilfredo Oscorima, and the Governor of Ayacucho, Wilfredo Oscorima. This occurred amid the investigation against Peruvian President Dina Boluarte for illicit enrichment. RELATED: Peruvian President Replaced Six Ministers Amid Political Crisis After a meeting that lasted more than an hour, Governor Oscorima left […]
April 4, 2024
Peruvian President Replaced Six Ministers Amid Political Crisis
On Tuesday, Peruvian President Dina Boluarte changed Interior Minister Victor Torres and five other cabinet members in a bid to secure a vote of confidence in Congress. RELATED: Dina Boluarte Will Present to Judicial Authorities on April 5 On Monday, Torres resigned just days before the new Prime Minister Gustavo Adrianzen heads to Congress to request a vote […]
April 2, 2024
Venezuela Expresses Concern for Foreign Interference in Haiti
The Foreign Minister of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Yvan Gil, published in his X account a statement expressing concern about the interference by foreign forces in the conflict in Haiti, where criminal gangs have control of the country. RELATED: Haitian PM to Resign After Formation of Presidential Council In the communiqué Caracas stated: “Venezuela expresses […]