Sindo News6hPolitics & GovernmentPresident Prabowo Subianto has summoned Bank Indonesia Governor Destry Damayanti and Finance Minister Suahasil Nazara to the Presidential Palace in Jakarta for the second consecutive day. The meetings, which took place on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, have sparked speculation regarding their purpose. D
Mada Masr7hPolitics & GovernmentInformed sources suggest the President of Egypt is closely managing details surrounding a potential departure from power with a very limited inner circle. Details regarding the future of governance remain unclear, prompting speculation and raising more questions than providing concrete answers. The
Digi247hPolitics & GovernmentHorațiu Moldovan has resigned from his position as head of the CNAS (National Health Insurance House) in Romania. Alexandru Rogobete, the proposed Minister of Health, expressed his satisfaction with Moldovan’s departure, describing him as lacking vision. Rogobete attributes an unprecedented crisis i
Al Jazeera7hPolitics & GovernmentA majority of voters in the Canadian province of Alberta have decided against a proposal to initiate a referendum on separating from Canada. The outcome signifies a rejection of calls for greater autonomy or complete independence from the federal government. This decision follows a period of debate
Prothom Alo7hPolitics & GovernmentA 30 billion Taka project in Bangladesh has been cancelled, leading to a reassessment of development priorities. The decision to halt the project was made due to unspecified concerns regarding its feasibility and potential impact. The funds, originally earmarked for this initiative, will now be redi
The Slovakian7hPolitics & GovernmentThe race for mayor in Vysoké Tatry has narrowed to three candidates, notably including two brothers, Róbert Gálfy and Alexander Gálfy. The Gálfy brothers are the sons of Ivan Gálfy, a renowned mountaineer, mountain rescue service chief, and expedition organizer. Current mayor Jozef Štefaňák will not
Hespress7hPolitics & GovernmentThe absence of any representatives from the Southern Regions in the new Moroccan government, led by Fatima Zahra Mansouri and comprising four parties, has sparked surprise among actors and activists in the area. This omission raises questions about why the current government does not include any tal
Newsroom7hPolitics & GovernmentA highly charged debate between New Zealand’s Christopher Luxon and Chris Hipkins highlighted significant disagreements on critical issues facing the nation. The debate, dubbed “Season 2 of the Chris vs Chris show,” featured forceful exchanges between the two leaders. Key policy areas of contention
24.kg7hPolitics & GovernmentFormer member of the Жогорку Кенеш (Supreme Council), Iskhak Masaliyev, is undergoing mandatory testing of his proficiency in the Kyrgyz language. This test is a necessary requirement for candidates wishing to participate in the upcoming presidential elections in Kyrgyzstan. The examination assesses
Daily Graphic7hPolitics & GovernmentRISE-Ghana is appealing to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to re-examine its decision allowing Zakaria Abdulai, the suspended headmaster of Obuasi Senior High Technical School (SHTS), to run for constituency chairman. The organization expresses concern that clearing Abdulai while allegations
Dawn7hPolitics & GovernmentDeputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, alongside other delegates, arrived in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, and was welcomed by Tajik Prime Minister Qohir Rasulzoda ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of Government (CHG) meeting. The CHG serves as the SCO’s se
Al-Monitor7hPolitics & GovernmentUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in India on Tuesday, marking his second visit to the country this year as part of a broader Asian tour focused on both diplomatic and trade objectives. Prior to arriving in India, Rubio visited Uzbekistan, emphasizing the importance of strengthened partnersh
Punch7hPolitics & GovernmentThe Anambra State Government has confirmed a case of Lassa fever within the Ayamelum Local Government Area. Following this confirmation, authorities in Anambra State have immediately activated an emergency response plan. The aim of this response is to curtail any further spread of the disease within
RMF247hPolitics & GovernmentHackers have leaked confidential data belonging to the *Alternative für Deutschland* (AfD) party in Germany. Hundreds of thousands of messages have been released online, exposing internal communications and potentially sensitive information. The nature of the hacked data and the identity of the perp
IOL7hPolitics & GovernmentAfrika Mayibuye is facing difficulties finding a candidate to represent them in Nongoma for the upcoming 2026 local elections. Party leader Floyd Shivambu stated that potential candidates are hesitant to stand due to widespread fear for their safety. This fear stems from a documented history of poli
Yonhap News7hPolitics & GovernmentLee Tae-hyun, the former CEO of Content Wave, has been selected as the final candidate to become the next president of KBS, South Korea’s public broadcaster. The decision was made by KBS following a selection process to find a new leader for the organization. Lee’s background is in production direct
TheJournal.ie7hPolitics & GovernmentA plan by the Road Safety Authority (RSA) to install breathalyser terminals in pubs and hotels across Ireland is facing opposition. Aidan Farrelly TD, transport spokesperson for the Social Democrats, has publicly criticised the initiative. Details of the RSA's proposal remain limited, but it aims to
Cameroon Tribune7hPolitics & GovernmentCameroon’s Minister of State, Secretary General of the Presidency, Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh, received Interpol President Lucas Philippe at the Palais de l’Unité on October 19th. This visit marks Philippe’s first official trip to Africa. Representing President Paul Biya, Ngoh Ngoh welcomed the head of the
Daily News Hungary7hPolitics & GovernmentNew government measures detailed in the 2027 budget are predicted to reinvigorate Hungary’s housing market. Among these initiatives is the Wekerle Plusz programme, expected to be a key driver of growth. Experts suggest this package offers a much-needed boost to the sector, potentially increasing dem
To Vima7hPolitics & GovernmentA new process for excise duty exemption on agricultural diesel fuel will be implemented in Greece starting November 1st. The system, named ‘myDiesel’, details how farmers can access the fuel subsidy. Details regarding eligible beneficiaries and the operational procedures of ‘myDiesel’ have been rele
Tuoi Tre7hPolitics & GovernmentPortrait artists working in the pedestrian zone around Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi have temporarily ceased operations for approximately three weeks. The reason for this suspension remains unclear, but it affects artists who traditionally offer portrait services to tourists and locals alike near the icon
Republika7hPolitics & GovernmentTanjungpinang Customs supports the annual Bintan Triathlon 2026, scheduled for three days from October 2-4, 2026. The event will be held in the Lagoi Tourism Area, Kabupaten... Customs officials are providing temporary import facilities to facilitate the event's logistics. This support aims to ensu
Sindo News8hPolitics & GovernmentThe South Tangerang City Government (Pemkot Tangsel) will begin reconstruction of the Merpati Raya Bridge in Sawah Baru Village, Ciputat District, starting in October and concluding in December 2026. As a result of the construction, a section of Merpati Raya Road, specifically the segment near the S
AIM News8hPolitics & GovernmentThe Mozambican government intends to allocate roughly 235 million US dollars to bolster its health system, specifically focusing on adapting to climate change. This investment, announced in Maputo on October 20th, aims to strengthen the nation’s capacity to deal with the health impacts of a changing
Bangla Tribune8hPolitics & GovernmentIndian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that terrorism has no justification and that there will be no double standards when it comes to countering it. He made the remarks at the Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) held on Tuesday, October
Actu Cameroun8hPolitics & GovernmentCameroonian lawyer Michèle Ndoki has commented on the vacancy in the Vice-Presidency of the Republic. This situation arises six months after a constitutional reform took place. President Paul Biya has yet to address the appointment of a new Vice-President following the change. Ndoki’s analysis focus
Index.hr8hPolitics & GovernmentIvan Penava announced that the Democratic Party (DP) will withdraw from the Croatian Government under two specific conditions. He stated the DP will leave if the investigation and revealing of communist-era crimes are obstructed. Additionally, the party will exit the coalition if it chooses to coope
Yonhap News8hPolitics & GovernmentFormer South Korean Ambassador to China, Jeong Jae-ho, believes a second term for Donald Trump could provide China with an advantage in its competition with the United States. Jeong suggests that Trump’s policies may create further chaos in US-China relations, allowing China to strengthen its positi
The Citizen8hPolitics & GovernmentTanzania’s Minister for Minerals, Anthony Peter Mavunde, has called for greater collaboration among African nations in the management and development of their mineral resources. Speaking at an international discussion involving Tanzania, Nigeria and Liberia in Accra, Mavunde stressed the need to mov
Seneweb8hPolitics & GovernmentSenegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is preparing to navigate potential roadblocks to his amended finance bill (loi de finances rectificative) from Ousmane Sonko and his Pastef party deputies. The opposition threatens to block the bill, but legal experts, such as Dr. Mor Fall, suggest the gover