Guinea’s Ruling Coalition Secures Legislative Majority, Strengthening President Doumbouya’s Hold
Provisional results show Guinea’s ruling GMD coalition winning a legislative majority, consolidating power for President Mamady Doumbouya.
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Colombia Eyes June 21 Runoff After Shock First-Round Election Results
Colombia prepares for a runoff election on June 21 after a surprising first-round result saw an authority and order candidate take the lead.
South Africa’s President Ramaphosa Defies Resignation Calls Amid Impeachment Probe
President Cyril Ramaphosa rejects demands to resign as South Africa’s parliament establishes an impeachment committee over a cash-theft scandal at his private game ranch.
Former Bangladeshi PM Khaleda Zia Passes Away at 80
Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, influential opposition leader, passes away at 80 amid national mourning declarations.
South Korean Court Concludes Hearing on Arrest Warrant for Impeached President Yoon
South Korea awaits a critical court decision as the hearing on an arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol concludes after five hours.
South Korea’s Suspended President Yoon Suk-yeol May Leave Official Residence Soon
South Korea’s suspended President Yoon Suk-yeol is reportedly preparing to leave the official residence soon, according to YTN. Speculation surrounds his potential arrest, though no confirmation has been made.
Matt Gaetz Withdraws from Consideration for Trump Attorney General Post
Former U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz has withdrawn his name from consideration for President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general, citing his confirmation as a distraction.
Lithuania’s Social Democrats Triumph in Parliamentary Elections
Lithuania’s opposition Social Democratic Party (LSDP) has won the parliamentary election, securing a significant number of seats in the Seimas.
Exit Polls Indicate Landslide Victory for Tunisian President Kais Saied
Tunisian President Kais Saied is set for a landslide victory in the presidential election, with exit polls showing him securing 89.2% of the vote, according to Tunisian State TV.