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🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Political Education: A Lesson for Future Democrats

The U18 elections in Munich showcase vibrant youth engagement, indicating a significant political shift as candidates from leftist parties gain traction against traditional conservative leadership.

Mar 3 • 11:24 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Congo president says he will not 'remain in power forever'

Congo-Brazzaville's President Denis Sassou Nguesso discusses his intentions for leadership transition while preparing for the upcoming presidential elections.

Mar 3 • 11:12 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Presidential Elections in Congo-Brazzaville: the Youngest Candidate Launches His Campaign Inside the Country

The youngest candidate in the upcoming presidential elections in Congo-Brazzaville, Melaine Destin Gavet Elengo, has launched his campaign while challenging the long-standing leadership in the country.

Mar 3 • 09:22 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal elections in Marseille: a former deputy of Benoît Payan convicted of violence is running in the northern districts

Sébastien Jibrayel, a former sports deputy in Marseille, condemned for group violence, is running for local office in the city’s northern districts under the leadership of Samia Ghali.

Mar 2 • 15:10 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Uganda: Journalist Ivan Tsebeni Declares Bid for Namisindwa District Speaker

Ivan Tsebeni, a journalist, has announced his candidacy for the Speaker of Namisindwa District Council, focusing on transparency and accountable leadership.

Mar 2 • 09:14 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Babiš has learned. And he is even more dangerous, says former Prime Minister Fiala. He stated what bothers him the most

Former Prime Minister Petr Fiala reflects on his leadership and critiques Andrej Babiš's approach as he perceives it has become more dangerous post-election.

Mar 2 • 04:30 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Ivory Coast: the national journalists' union plagued by divisions

The national journalists' union in Ivory Coast is facing internal divisions and disputes regarding upcoming leadership elections, raising concerns of political interference.

Mar 1 • 15:22 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

2027: Ogun senatorial aspirant calls for fairness, women inclusion

Aspirant Olamide Davis-Talabi advocates for women's inclusion in politics and calls for fairness in the Ogun Central Senatorial race.

Mar 1 • 11:52 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Show me the prime minister who will be better than Mette Frederiksen right now

The article discusses the potential historical significance of Mette Frederiksen's leadership, arguing that she could achieve a rare third consecutive victory in the Danish parliamentary elections.

Mar 1 • 08:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Now there is an announcement – She is a candidate for the SDP party leadership

Niina Malm, the second vice chair of the SDP, announces her candidacy for re-election to the party leadership during an event in Vantaa.

Mar 1 • 07:51 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Be a team player, or else...' Rahul Gandhi issues stern warning to Punjab Congress leaders

Rahul Gandhi warned Punjab Congress leaders to work as a team or risk being sidelined as reserve players ahead of the 2027 elections.

Feb 28 • 11:34 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The two announcements expose the Blue Block's biggest challenge

The recent political announcements within Denmark's Blue Block reveal significant challenges regarding leadership and coalition dynamics.

Feb 27 • 19:14 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

After 16 years, he wants to end the conflictual management style. Mayoral candidate Roman Vaľo explains how he wants to change Rimavská Sobota

Roman Vaľo, a current city council member and head of Progressive Slovakia in the region, is running for mayor of Rimavská Sobota, aiming to initiate significant changes after a long-standing leadership.

Feb 27 • 16:34 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Mayor of Cape Town announces bid for DA party leadership

Geordin Hill-Lewis, mayor of Cape Town, has announced his candidacy to lead the Democratic Alliance as the party prepares for elections following the current leader's decision not to seek a third term.

Feb 27 • 14:55 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Góralczyk, Lengyel: Polish Lesson, Hungarian Hope

The article discusses the political situation in Hungary as it approaches parliamentary elections, drawing parallels with Poland's own experiences under government leadership.

Feb 27 • 13:20 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Crisis for Keir Starmer: A humiliating defeat in by-elections tests his leadership

Keir Starmer's leadership faces a critical test following a humiliating loss in the Gorton and Denton by-elections, where the Green Party emerged victorious.

Feb 27 • 13:11 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Nerijus Cesiulis Meeting with the Prime Minister Emphasizes that Social Democrats Should Not Align with 'Aushrieciai'

Nerijus Cesiulis warns Social Democrats against aligning with 'Aushrieciai' ahead of upcoming party leadership elections.

Feb 27 • 11:53 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Raskevičius announced that he will not participate in the Freedom Party chairperson elections

Raskevičius has announced that he will not run for re-election as the chairman of the Freedom Party in Lithuania.

Feb 27 • 10:40 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

District Elections in Bavaria: Where an Era Ends, Where There Are Surprises?

District elections in Bavaria on March 8 will see 313 candidates vying for leadership positions across 62 counties, signaling potential changes and surprises in local governance.

Feb 27 • 09:44 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Democratic Party's Leadership Visits Daegu, 'Heart of Conservatism', Targeting Gaps Amid Rifts in the People Power Party

The leadership of the Democratic Party visited Daegu, traditionally a conservative stronghold, seeking to leverage recent polling gains amid turmoil in the People's Power Party ahead of local elections.

Feb 27 • 08:02 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Governorship Poll: Why Osun Needs Competence, Not Charisma

The article discusses the upcoming governorship election in Osun State, emphasizing the need for a leader with competence rather than charisma to address the state's challenges.

Feb 27 • 07:53 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Nepal Gears Up for Crucial Elections and a Three-Way Struggle for Government Leadership

Nepal prepares for its first national elections since the political upheaval that ousted former Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli, featuring a competitive race among three key candidates.

Feb 27 • 06:46 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Economic Newsfilter: Fico Pretends He Just Now Believed Penta

The article discusses various current events in Slovakia, including sports leadership elections, financial gains from reduced fraud, and significant diplomatic communications regarding oil supplies.

Feb 27 • 05:37 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Song Young-gil: 'Running for Incheon Gyeyang is a return to my original ground... The will of the people and party members is important'

Former Democratic Party leader Song Young-gil reaffirms his intention to run for the Incheon Gyeyang parliamentary by-election, emphasizing the importance of the public and party members' opinions in the decision-making process by the party leadership.

Feb 27 • 02:10 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Jaak Valge: Members of the Board of EERK Are Still Eager to Run in the Riigikogu Elections

Jaak Valge expresses understanding for Silver Kuusik's decision to step down from the leadership of EERK due to health issues, while reaffirming his commitment to remain active within the party.

Feb 26 • 23:00 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Two compete for the candidacy position for the Pirates

Two candidates are vying for the leadership position in the Pirate Party.

Feb 26 • 10:31 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

From drug lord to elections

The speculation surrounding the death of Rubén Oseguera, alias 'El Mencho', highlights the complexities of drug trafficking leadership transitions and implications for civil safety.

Feb 26 • 09:32 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The resignation of Yolanda Díaz accelerates the debate on leadership in the left: what now?

Yolanda Díaz's resignation has sparked an urgent discussion about leadership succession within Spain's left-wing political space with no clear successor in sight.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Has collaborated with nearly all parties

The Pirate Party's leadership candidates are exploring potential alliances, emphasizing the importance of shared core values.

Feb 25 • 21:52 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Intrigue over the elections of the leader of the 'Liberals': will a new savior emerge?

The Freedom Party of Lithuania is facing uncertainty as Vilnius Vice Mayor Vytautas Mitalas announces his intention to run for party leadership, while questions loom over the reelection ambitions of current leader Tomas Vytautas Raskevičius.

Feb 25 • 18:21 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Notes from PL's summit about Flávio's platforms suggest a change of vice for Tarcísio and risk in MG

A leaked document from a meeting of the PL party's leadership reveals strategic considerations for upcoming elections, particularly concerning Flávio Bolsonaro's candidacy and potential shifts in vice-presidential nominations.

Feb 25 • 11:36 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

State of the Union Address: Trump described a 'golden' USA, but Americans do not perceive it

Donald Trump's State of the Union address defended his presidency amidst low public perception, portraying the US as thriving under his leadership despite widespread voter concerns.

Feb 25 • 11:12 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Yolanda Díaz resigns from leading the new alternative left coalition: 'I will not be a candidate in 2027'

Yolanda Díaz has announced her decision not to run as a candidate in the upcoming elections, prompting the left coalition to seek new leadership ahead of the 2027 elections.

Feb 25 • 11:11 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Donald Trump touts US ‘golden age’, avoids direct mention of China ahead of Beijing visit

Donald Trump emphasizes economic strength and leadership in his State of the Union speech while steering clear of mentioning China ahead of his visit there.

Feb 25 • 09:12 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Nepotism: The AfD Leadership is in a Dilemma

The AfD leadership is facing internal accusations of nepotism, prompting half-hearted responses as they aim to avoid unrest before upcoming elections.

Feb 24 • 16:24 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Who goes, who stays, who comes?: In which cities in Bavaria the election becomes particularly exciting

The article discusses the upcoming local elections in Bavaria, highlighting the cities with contested mayoral races and potential changes in leadership.

Feb 24 • 14:28 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

“Who Opposed It? Reveal the Names”... Clash Among Legislators and Leadership Over Suspension of Consolidation Plan

The proposal to establish a special administrative city in Jeonnam and Gwangju passed the National Assembly's Legislative Judiciary Committee, while consolidation proposals for Chungnam-Daejeon and Daegu-Gyeongbuk were suspended due to opposition from the ruling party.

Feb 24 • 13:08 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Mayoral Elections: One Mayor is Already Not Coming to Munich

The upcoming mayoral elections in Munich, Germany, highlight the absence of female candidates from the main political parties, consistent with the city's historical male leadership.

Feb 23 • 15:11 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'They Want to Dig My Grave...', PM's Attack on Congress

Prime Minister Modi has criticized the Congress party, suggesting they want to undermine his leadership.

Feb 23 • 07:02 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Hamas to Elect Head of Political Bureau Soon

Hamas has completed its internal elections in three regions and is set to elect a new head of its political bureau soon.

Feb 22 • 16:22 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Local Election D-100... Democrats say 'End of Insurrection', Government's judgment by the People’s Power Party

As South Korea's local elections approach in 100 days, the Democratic Party aims to secure a decisive victory to bolster the government's reform agenda, while the People’s Power Party seeks to maintain control of key local powers amidst ongoing challenges.

Feb 22 • 13:02 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Tinubu congratulates winners of FCT, Kano, Rivers elections, hails Wike’s leadership

President Bola Tinubu congratulated the winners of recent elections in the Federal Capital Territory, Kano, and Rivers, highlighting the leadership of Governor Nyesom Wike.

Feb 22 • 12:29 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The left displays alignment and activates the electoral machinery to attempt to rearm for the general elections

The left-wing coalition in Spain is uniting and gearing up for upcoming general elections amidst ongoing discussions and uncertainties regarding leadership roles.

Feb 22 • 04:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

ERC shuts the door on Rufián's ambitions: "The lists are ordered by the party; we do what Junqueras wants"

The leadership of ERC has firmly rejected Rufián's conditions for leadership roles, asserting that the party will decide on candidate lists for the upcoming general elections, not Rufián himself.

Feb 21 • 00:53 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

"I Think I Peeled in Salt Water"

Two candidates for the Left Green Movement's leadership in Reykjavík are competing for the party's nomination ahead of the upcoming municipal elections, with differing views on experience and radicalism in housing and transport.

Feb 20 • 20:26 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Hamas Chooses Its New Leadership - Who Are the Favorites

Hamas is undergoing a leadership election process that could significantly influence the future of the movement and peace prospects in Gaza.

Feb 20 • 18:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

Hamas reportedly holds leadership vote at critical moment for militant group

Hamas is conducting leadership elections amid critical decisions that could affect the group's future and the prospects for peace in Gaza.

Feb 20 • 18:09 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

CDU Party Conference: The Election Campaigners Hold Back Their Criticism of Merz

At the CDU Party Conference, Manuel Hagel emphasizes optimism for upcoming elections despite internal criticisms of party leadership.

Feb 20 • 14:28 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Angela Merkel: Service for Germany

The article explores Angela Merkel's reflections and uncertainties regarding her potential candidacy for Chancellor in the 2017 federal elections following the 2015 refugee crisis.

Feb 20 • 10:11 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Republicans turn their backs on the president: 'Nothing about Trump is conservative or Christian'

A Republican candidate in Arizona, Sandra Christensen, is gathering signatures to run in the midterm elections while expressing disillusionment with Trump's leadership style.

Feb 20 • 09:38 UTC

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