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Japan’s ruling party sets schedule to elect PM Abe’s successor – media

Posted on September 4, 2020September 4, 2020By Editor

The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is to elect a new leader – who will serve as the country’s next PM – in less than two weeks, it emerged. Shinzo Abe, the outgoing premier, resigned recently citing declining health. … Read More >Japan’s ruling party sets schedule to elect PM Abe’s successor – media

EU

Former Italian PM Berlusconi tests positive for coronavirus

Posted on September 4, 2020September 4, 2020By Editor

Silvio Berlusconi, MEP and former Italian prime minister, is isolating after testing positive for Covid-19, according to his office, but continues to work from home. … Read More >Former Italian PM Berlusconi tests positive for coronavirus

Eight Venezuelan Ministers Will Resign to Run in Parliamentary Elections, Maduro Says

Posted on September 3, 2020September 3, 2020By Editor

A group of eight Venezuelan federal ministers, including the former vice president and minister of communications, Jorge Rodriguez, will leave their posts to participate in the upcoming elections to the National Assembly, President Nicolas Maduro said. … Read More >Eight Venezuelan Ministers Will Resign to Run in Parliamentary Elections, Maduro Says

Russia

Russia has the world’s ONLY floating cosmodrome. And it may be back in business!

Posted on August 29, 2020August 29, 2020By Editor

The unique structure was almost decommissioned in August 2020. Now, the government is suddenly pumping billions into it! … Read More >Russia has the world’s ONLY floating cosmodrome. And it may be back in business!

Israel on the Brink of Unprecedented Fourth Consecutive Elections as Cabinet Meeting Canceled

Posted on August 24, 2020August 24, 2020By Editor

The Israeli government scrapped plans to hold its weekly cabinet meeting on Sunday amid continued tensions over the budget, the Jewish News Syndicate has reported. … Read More >Israel on the Brink of Unprecedented Fourth Consecutive Elections as Cabinet Meeting Canceled

Lebanese PM Hassan Diab announces resignation of entire government amid protests triggered by Beirut explosion

Posted on August 10, 2020August 10, 2020By Editor

Lebanese PM Hassan Diab has officially announced the resignation of his entire government following days of protests sparked by the catastrophic explosion which levelled parts of Beirut last week. … Read More >Lebanese PM Hassan Diab announces resignation of entire government amid protests triggered by Beirut explosion

UK

UK govt under fire for buying 50 MILLION unusable masks from ‘investment firm’ with no history of supplying protective gear

Posted on August 9, 2020By Admin

The UK government has determined that 50 million face masks it bought are not safe for NHS staff to use, a new lawsuit reveals. Court documents allege that the gear was purchased from a firm with no experience in dealing with PPE. … Read More >UK govt under fire for buying 50 MILLION unusable masks from ‘investment firm’ with no history of supplying protective gear