Former French prime minister Édouard Philippe, considered one of the country’s most popular politicians, has announced that he plans to run in the 2027 presidential elections. Philippe, who served as current President Emmanuel Macron’s first prime minister from 2017-2020, made the widely expected announcement on Wednesday, local media reported. In a survey by the polling…
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) saw historic gains in Sunday’s state parliamentary elections in the eastern states of Saxony and Thuringia as part of broader national ambitions. The party’s co-chairman said this on Monday. AfD co-chairman Tino Chrupalla suggested that further gains by the AfD will make it impossible for other German political parties…
Prof. Okello Oculi, a political scientist, has urged leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to decide on what political morality they intend to follow. Oculi made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) in Abuja. He said that African leaders should either choose between morality based on…
Barack Obama, the 44th U.S. president and a marquee name in Democratic politics used his well-known rhetorical powers to deliver a thundering endorsement of Democratic presidential nominee, Kamala Harris. Obama addresses the party faithful on Tuesday evening. He is expected to pay tribute to outgoing President Joe Biden, who served as Obama’s vice president for…
In a landmark four-hour meeting, President Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping make strides in easing US-China tensions. Agreements on fentanyl production and military communication showcase diplomatic progress, but challenges persist. Explore the highlights of their discussions and the implications for the future. Navigating Complex Relations US President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi…
António Costa, Portugal’s Prime Minister, steps down amidst a far-reaching corruption investigation. Learn about the scandal and its implications on the nation’s political landscape. The Resignation of António Costa Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa, who has been at the helm of the country since 2015, has tendered his resignation in the wake of a sweeping…
Explore the Republican primary landscape, where Donald Trump leads with a commanding 60 percent nationally, and how other candidates can make strategic choices to unite behind Trump for a stronger 2024 bid. From the moment Donald Trump announced his presidential candidacy in June 2015, he transformed the Republican Party from an establishment fixture into a…
In a courtroom showdown in New York, Donald Trump engaged in a fiery clash with a judge as he provided testimony in a civil fraud trial. The former president vigorously defended his family’s business while disputing allegations of bank deception. This trial, presided over by a judge who has previously ruled that the Trump Organization…
As tensions rise between Hamas and Israel, more than 50 US military planes land in the Middle East within 24 hours. Discover the purpose and implications of this significant deployment. In recent days, the ongoing tensions between Hamas and Israel have reached a critical point. Reports have emerged indicating that over 50 US military planes…
Former US Vice President Mike Pence’s withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race marks a pivotal moment in the GOP’s trajectory. Discover the implications of his decision and its impact on the evolving political landscape. Former US Vice President Mike Pence recently declared his withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race during a pivotal moment at the…
