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A first vote brings the Knesset closer to dissolution

Israeli lawmakers have taken an initial step toward dissolving the parliament after a preliminary vote passed in the Knesset, signaling the possibility of early general elections in the country. The Israeli parliament, known as the Knesset, approved a draft bill on Wednesday that could lead to its own......

Denmark calls early parliamentary elections for March 24

Denmark is set to head to the polls earlier than scheduled after Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced snap parliamentary elections to be held on March 24. Speaking before lawmakers at Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen, Frederiksen declared that the country would soon enter an election period,......

Israel’s 2026 budget clears first Knesset vote amid political uncertainty

Israel’s parliament has approved the first reading of the 2026 state budget, easing immediate political pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition but leaving the government facing crucial hurdles in the weeks ahead. The budget passed its initial vote with a narrow majority......

Spain's opposition eyes PM Sánchez’s downfall amid corruption scandal

Spain’s conservative Popular Party (PP) convenes this weekend in Madrid, seeking to capitalize on mounting pressure against Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and his embattled Socialist party, which faces a deepening corruption scandal and calls for early elections. Corruption scandal rocks......

Canada: Prime minister Mark Carney to call early elections

Canada is facing a period of intense political turmoil, and Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to announce early elections on Sunday, scheduled for April 28. This comes against the backdrop of a trade war and escalating tensions with U.S. President Donald Trump. The political crisis in Canada has been......

Bloc Québécois Leader Calls for Early Elections Amid Pension Bill Stalemate

In a bold move, Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet has announced his intention to collaborate with opposition parties to dismantle the current Liberal government following its failure to pass a crucial pension hike bill. This decision comes after the government did not......