Tag: international politics
Party elders chose a populist – this is how the conservatives are now trying to meet the challenge of the extreme right in Britain | Foreign countries
BIRMINGHAM/LONDON/PARIS The British Conservative Party suffered a crushing defeat in the summer parliamentary elections. The party lost half of the voters compared to the previous parliamentary elections. A large part…
In Nicaragua, the parliament grants more power to the autocratic presidential couple | News in brief
President Daniel Ortega and his vice-presidential wife Rosario Murillo are tightening their grip on the country’s media, among other things. In Nicaragua, the Sandinista-dominated parliament has unanimously approved constitutional reforms…
Hungary’s Orbán reacts to ICC decision – invites Netanyahu to visit | News in brief
According to Orbán, the Israeli leader would not be arrested in Hungary, even though the country is a member of the ICC. Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orbán has announced…
Finland voted again in favor of the UN resolution on the illegality of Israeli settlements | News in brief
Like other Nordic countries, Finland has voted in favor of the UN resolution on the illegality of Israeli settlements. The resolution was supported by 152 countries and opposed by nine…
Kristi Raik on the change in Russia’s nuclear weapon doctrine: The risk of using a nuclear weapon has not actually increased | Foreign countries
According to the researcher, the effectiveness of threats with a nuclear weapon has weakened, and Russia is now trying to strengthen the effectiveness of threats. Russia’s new doctrine has not…
The United States recognized the opposition candidate as the elected president of Venezuela | News in brief
The United States recognizes the opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia As the elected president of Venezuela, says the foreign minister Antony Blinken messaging service in X. It is the first…
The president of Georgia challenges the country’s election result in court | News in brief
President of Georgia Salome Zurabishvili to challenge the results of the country’s parliamentary elections, which are accused of being fraudulent, in court, the lawyer representing the president said on Tuesday.…
A Finnish citizen was unilaterally elected as the president of the self-declared Somaliland | News in brief
Finnish citizen Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi has been elected president of Somaliland. The central election board of Somaliland reports on the matter, among other things, according to the news agencies AP…
G20 leaders agree to cooperate to effectively tax billionaires | News in brief
G20 leaders agreed at a summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, that started on Monday, to work together to ensure that the world’s billionaires are taxed effectively. The leaders of…
The G20 summit begins in Brazil | News in brief
The two-day summit of the G20 countries begins today in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Many of the world’s most important leaders will arrive in Rio, including the President of the…