Republicans complete power takeover with House majority

Republicans complete power takeover with House majority

President-elect Donald Trump gestures as he attends a meeting with House Republicans in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024 | Photo Credit: AP The Republicans were declared the majority party in the U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday (November 13, 2024), completing a clean sweep of Congress and the White House in last week’s elections and handing […]

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Republicans take Senate majority and eye unified power with Trump

Republicans take Senate majority and eye unified power with Trump

Republicans have taken control of the U.S. Senate and are fighting to keep their majority in the U.S. House, which would produce a full sweep of GOP power in Congress alongside President-elect Donald Trump in the White House. U.S. Elections 2024 results LIVE: PM Modi talks to President Trump A unified Republican grip on Washington […]

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Republicans complete power takeover with House majority

Bulgaria general elections: Conservatives top polls but fall short of majority

The head of the GERB party and former prime minister Boyko Borisov arrives to vote in Bulgaria’s parliamentary elections at a polling station in Sofia on October 27, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP The party of conservative former premier Boyko Borisov once again came first in Bulgaria’s general elections, exit polls showed on Sunday, but […]

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Japan’s ruling coalition loses majority in lower house, creating political uncertainty

Japan’s ruling coalition loses majority in lower house, creating political uncertainty

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition lost a majority in the 465-seat lower house in a key parliamentary election on Sunday (October 27, 2024), a punishment by voters’ outrage over the governing party’s extensive financial scandals. Mr. Ishiba’s Liberal Democratic Party remains the top party in Japan’s parliament, and a change of government is […]

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Republicans complete power takeover with House majority

Japan ruling party set to lose majority in the Lower House: NHK

Japan’s Prime Minister and president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Shigeru Ishiba pauses as he speaks to the media regarding the lower house election at the LDP headquarters on October 27, 2024 in Tokyo. Photo: Kyodo News via AP Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition is certain to lose a majority in the […]

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Republicans complete power takeover with House majority

Japan’s ruling party braces for a blow to its comfortable majority in the lower house in elections

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, leader of the Liberal Democratic Party, arrives for a campaign for the upcoming general election in Tokyo, Japan, on Saturday (October 26, 2024). | Photo Credit: Reuters Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s conservative ruling party braced for a blow to its comfortable majority in the lower house of Parliament in […]

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