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Draghi's resignation; Political crisis in Italy

Saturday, 23 July 2022 09:35
Rome (IP) - Mario Draghi has resigned as Italy’s prime minister, triggering the dissolution of parliament and pushing the country into snap elections in September; the process which has also put the country in a political crisis.

Japan's LDP wins big in Upper House Election after ex-PM's death

Monday, 11 July 2022 12:33
Japan's ruling party scored a sweeping victory in Sunday's House of Councillors election, helping pro-constitutional amendment forces retain the two-thirds majority needed to push for revising the supreme law, an unaccomplished goal of former leader Shinzo Abe whose assassination days earlier shocked the nation.

Polls open in Japan election upended by Abe's death

Sunday, 10 July 2022 07:54
Polling stations opened in Japan on Sunday for the upper house election overshadowed by former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s assassination.

World Newspapers: Criminal referrals on Trump possible

Monday, 04 July 2022 21:48
House Jan. 6 committee members in the US said Sunday that they may make criminal referrals to federal prosecutors involving former President Donald Trump and his efforts to overturn the 2020 election results. 206

Commentary: Reasons behind Bennett's resignation

Saturday, 02 July 2022 13:14
Tehran (IP) - Following the Knesset officially dissolved, and the executive power of the Israeli Prime Minister, Naftali Bennett, was passed on to his coalition partner, Yair Lapid, until the next election to be held in three months, Bennett announced he would not run in the next parliamentary election.

Most Americans don’t want POTUS to run in 2024, Polls show

Saturday, 02 July 2022 01:55
71% of Americans don’t want Biden to seek a second term in office in the 2024 US presidential election, Harvard CAPS–Harris Poll survey shows.

Israeli Knesset passes bill to dissolve itself

Wednesday, 22 June 2022 17:43
The Knesset (Israel's Parliament) on Wednesday voted in a preliminary reading of a bill to dissolve itself, in preparation for early elections in October.

World Newspapers: Insiders tried to warn Trump off fraud claims

Tuesday, 14 June 2022 21:36
The US House Jan. 6 committee aired videotaped testimony Monday from a parade of insiders in Donald Trump’s White House describing how they each told Trump in the wake of his 2020 loss that there was no credible evidence the election had been stolen. But they said they were ignored, ridiculed and sidelined by the former president as he persisted in making baseless claims that laid the groundwork for the violent attack on the Capitol two months later. 214

Macron wins razor-thin majority in France legislative elections

Monday, 13 June 2022 17:58
President Emmanuel Macron won a razor-thin majority in the first round of legislative elections in France on Sunday.

France parliamentary elections to set for second round

Monday, 13 June 2022 09:41
The centrist camp of the French President heads into the week before a crucial second round of runoff voting in lower house elections with a razor-thin edge over the left, results showed after Sunday's first round.