Tag: Politics
New Bulgarian Parliament Fails to Elect Chairperson in 1st Session
The 240 legislators from eight parties and coalitions were unable to secure a simple majority for any candidate. On Monday, Bulgaria’s newly-elected National Assembly held its first session amid internal disputes and public protests. It failed to elect a chairperson despite a constitutional requirement to do so at the first session since being elected at […]
November 12, 2024
German Greens Leadership Quits After Coalition’s Election Setbacks
The Brandenburg election results show that the Green Party is in its worst crisis in a decade, Noripour said. On Wednesday, the co-leaders of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s ruling coalition, Omid Nouripour and Ricarda Lang, said they would resign as leaders of the Green Party following the party’s defeat in the federal state elections and […]
September 26, 2024
Peruvian Prosecutor Investigates Death of Former Foreign Minister Ana Gervasi
She was found dead by National Police officers in her apartment located in Miraflores. On Sunday, former Peruvian Foreign Minister Ana Gervasi was found dead inside her apartment in Lima. Her death occurred just as she was due to return to Geneva that same Sunday to resume her duties as an ambassador. RELATED: Ecuadorian Police […]
September 9, 2024
Bad Bunny Calls on Puerto Ricans to Vote as a Form of Protest
Voting It means deciding the future of the country where we live. Don’t let others decide it, he stressed. On Monday, the artist Benito Antonio Martinez, known internationally as Bad Bunny, called on his fellow citizens to go out and vote on November 5th to create the largest protest against the politicians who have led […]
September 3, 2024
Bangladesh’s President Shahabuddin Dissolves Parliament
This decision would facilitate the formation of the interim government announced by Gen. Zaman. On Tuesday, Bangladesh’s President Mohammed Shahabuddin dissolved parliament, paving the way for the formation of an interim government following the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. RELATED: Bangladeshis Set Sheikh Hasina’s Party Offices on Fire He also ordered the release of […]
August 6, 2024
Bulgarian President Radev Asks 3rd Party to Form Government
“It is the last chance for this National Assembly to elect a government,” he said. On Monday, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev asked There Is Such People (ITN) party to nominate a prime minister candidate and to try to form a government, in a last bid to avoid another early parliamentary election. RELATED: Türkiye, Bulgaria, and […]
July 29, 2024
Black Politician Suffers Racist Attack in Germany
‘This attack is further proof of the brutalization of some sectors of our society,’ said Jan Redmann. On Thursday, Abimnwi Awemo, a German politician of Cameroonian origin, was the victim of a racist attack while she was putting up election posters for her party, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), in the city of Cottbus. RELATED: […]
July 26, 2024
Four in Five Voters Concerned U.S. Is Spiraling Out of Control After Trump Shooting
According to the poll, Republican candidate Trump leads a margin over Joe Biden, with 43 percent to 41 percent. On Tuesday, Reuters/Ipsos published a survey showing that four in five Americans are concerned about increasing political violence following an assassination attempt on former U.S. President Donald Trump, and fear that the United States “is spiraling […]
July 17, 2024
World Leaders Condemn Trump’s Assassination Attempt at Campaign Rally
Presidents and leaders around the world have condemned and rejected the assassination attempt against former President and current Republican candidate Donald Trump in Butler county, Pennsylvania, USA. RELATED:Donald Trump Wounded After Shooting at Campaign Rally, Two Dead At Least “I have been briefed on the shooting at Donald Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania. I’m grateful to hear […]
July 13, 2024
Far-Right Encourages Violence in Venezuela: President Maduro
The Bolivarian leader urging citizens to cultivate love, coexistence, solidarity, tolerance, and respect. On Monday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro warned that far-right forces seek to set violent scenarios similar to those created during the urban protests of 2014 and 2017. RELATED: Venezuela Congratulates South Africa for Its Elections During his TV program “With Maduro +,” he recalled the […]