Backroom Deals Position Jokowi to Impact Indonesia for Decades
Joko Widodo, who rose to become Indonesia’s president in 2014 as a political outsider, is positioning himself to
2023-06-20 05:54
UK lawmakers back scathing report that slammed Boris Johnson over 'partygate'
Britain’s House of Commons has endorsed a report that found Boris Johnson lied to lawmakers about lockdown-flouting parties in his office
2023-06-20 05:26
Italy Wants to Punish Surrogacy With Jail Even If Done Legally
Italian lawmakers on Monday began debating a divisive proposal to criminalize surrogacies arranged abroad as Prime Minister Giorgia
2023-06-19 21:59
Israeli Shekel Drops as Netanyahu Pushes for Judicial Revamp
Israel’s currency weakened after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his government would push ahead with a contentious plan
2023-06-19 17:27
Thailand Certifies Poll Results, Paving Way for New Government
Thailand’s Election Commission has certified the results of May 14 vote, paving the way for parliament to convene
2023-06-19 17:19
Partygate Vote on Boris Johnson Set to Inflame UK Tory Feud
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces a bruising week, with a vote on his predecessor Boris Johnson threatening
2023-06-19 12:21
Japan PM Kishida’s Support Slides, Clouding Election Prospects
Support for Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida fell in three polls carried out over the weekend, threatening his
2023-06-19 09:27
Republican Pledge to Back 2024 Nominee Draws Growing Criticism
Republican presidential contender Chris Christie said the Republican National Committee’s requirement for candidates to support the eventual 2024
2023-06-19 00:18
Finland's conservative party picks ministers for right-wing coalition government
Finland’s conservative National Coalition Party, the winner of April’s general election, has unveiled its picks for key Cabinet posts in the upcoming government that observers say is set to be the most right-wing in the Nordic country’s recent history
2023-06-18 23:19
A 2023 Recession Wouldn’t Be So Bad for Biden. A Downturn in 2024 Would
If a recession is going to come in the next 12 months — and most economists surveyed by
2023-06-18 21:18
Swiss Pass OECD Minimum Tax, 2050 Climate Goal in Vote
Swiss voters are set to back raising corporate taxes for large multinationals to the 15% minimum level agreed
2023-06-18 19:15
Spain's Socialists have won the Barcelona mayor's office after getting help from conservative rivals
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's Socialists have received an unexpected boost from its main rival in next month’s national elections after his party won the mayor’s office of Barcelona following a tight vote at city hall
2023-06-18 03:58