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E.Masiulis claims in his book that he received a request from current President Gitanas Nausėda, when he was a minister, to help employ Nausėda's nephew, a claim that the President's office denies as false.

The Israeli military has reported conducting an attack on the Iranian presidential office.

Israel has launched extensive airstrikes on major Iranian military targets, including the presidential office and the Security Council building amidst ongoing tensions between Iran and the U.S.

The Israeli Defense Forces have conducted strikes on Iran's key leadership compound and other infrastructures in Tehran, following a period of intelligence gathering.

The chief of Ukraine's presidential office, Kyrylo Budanov, announced that during the latest negotiation round, Russia agreed to U.S.-proposed security guarantees for Ukraine.

President Yoon's decision to sell his only residence shortly after taking office is viewed as an unprecedented move in South Korean presidential history.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Donald Trump held a friendly and positive phone conversation, as confirmed by both the Ukrainian presidential office and the White House.

The Seoul Eastern District Prosecutor's Special Investigation Team has concluded its investigation into allegations of external pressure in a customs drug-related case, finding no evidence against most suspects.

President Donald Trump delivered a record 1 hour and 47-minute speech summarizing his first year in office, focusing on his favorite topics while leaving many key policy details unclear.

Former Estonian Prime Minister Siim Kallas and his wife Kristi Kallas commented on the challenges of the presidential office during the Republic Day reception.

Dalia Grybauskaitė's office has declined to comment on claims made by former politician Eligijus Masiulis regarding political pressure from the 'MG Baltic' group during her presidential campaign.

Police in South Korea have transferred former presidential chief of staff Jeong Jin-seok and former secretary Yoon Jae-soon to prosecutors over allegations of instructing the reset of computers at the presidential office following the impeachment of former President Yoon Suk-yeol.

President Gitanas Nausėda spent the night in the hospital after undergoing surgery for a household injury and will work remotely in the coming days.

Sigríður Björk Gunnarsdóttir and Jón Karl Helgason have been appointed to key roles at the Presidential office of Iceland.

The Valencian Government has appointed a driver for Carlos Mazón's ex-presidential office in Alicante, following the appointment of his former chief of staff as a senior advisor.

Lithuanian Prime Minister I. Ruginienė indicated that discussions about the potential renaming of the Taiwanese representative office might take place at an upcoming meeting.

Since taking office in May 2023, President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima have initiated 46 committees that have cost approximately N13 billion.

Christine Lagarde, the president of the European Central Bank, is expected to resign before the French presidential elections scheduled for April 2027, according to reports from the Financial Times and Bloomberg.

Peru's Congress has dismissed interim President José Jerí after only 130 days in office due to clandestine meetings with Chinese businessmen, marking another political crisis just months before the elections.

Peru's Congress has removed interim President José Jerí from office, creating additional political turmoil just before upcoming elections.

Abelardo de la Espriella, a far-right presidential candidate in Colombia, has vowed to launch airstrikes against drug traffickers within 90 days of taking office, with support from the US and Israel.

Right-wing Colombian presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella announced plans for an aerial offensive against drug traffickers with support from the United States and Israel within his first 90 days of taking office.

The National Security Council is at the center of a dispute between the presidential office and the government regarding safety issues and the SAFE program.

The Polish National Prosecutor's Office has revealed details of an investigation into alleged influence peddling in the President's Office involving bribes for presidential pardons.

The Ministry of National Defense will move back to its former office in Yongsan, which was previously used by the presidential office, following approval from the Ministry of Economy and Finance.

A police officer testified that a report on allegations of gambling by Han scholars was made to the Presidential Office but was not formally assigned as a case due to lack of evidence.

The Czech Republic is bracing for a budget battle with proposed cuts affecting defense, culture, and the presidential office.

Lithuania maintains its international commitments regarding the One China policy and clarifies that the Taiwanese representative office in the country is not a diplomatic mission.

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda expresses confidence in the justification for recent searches conducted by law enforcement related to a major corruption investigation.

Zuňa originally planned to attend a Senate hearing but now has conflicting obligations, and there are uncertainties from both the presidential office and former Prime Minister Babiš.

Former Chief of Staff Jeong Jin-seok is being investigated for allegedly ordering the resetting of computers at the presidential office shortly after President Yoon Seok-yeol's impeachment.

Kamala Harris has relaunched her 'Kamala HQ' social media presence as 'Headquarters,' focusing on youth mobilization for the 2026 midterms, amidst speculation about her 2028 presidential run.

The Argentine Presidential Spokesperson introduced a new social media channel called the Official Response Office aimed at combating misinformation by providing official information and debunking false narratives.

Marine Le Pen faces a possible four-year prison sentence and disqualification from public office due to embezzlement of EU funds, impacting her potential candidacy for the 2027 presidential elections.

French prosecutors are urging an appeal court to uphold a five-year ban on Marine Le Pen from public office related to a scandal over fake jobs in the EU parliament, which could impact her presidential ambitions for 2027.

The Court of Appeal in Tunisia has sentenced defendants in the 'Conspiracy 2' case to prison terms ranging from 3 to 35 years, including increasing Rached Ghannouchi's sentence from 14 to 20 years and sentencing former Prime Minister Youssef Chahed and former head of the Presidential Office Nadia Akacha to 35 years each.

The police are investigating former Chief Presidential Secretary Yoon Jae-soon under suspicions of directing the initialization of a PC in the presidential office during the impeachment trial of former President Yoon Suk-yeol.

The article discusses the succession plan in the United States if President Donald Trump were to die in office, referencing historical precedents of presidential succession.

Concerns have arisen among the opposition regarding President Gitanas Nausėda's comments about Belarus, following discussions on the potential for a meeting with Minsk representatives to address a crisis involving stranded trucks and contraband balloons.

Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir emphasizes the importance of ensuring the independence of the presidential office and discusses a proposal regarding the appointment of a presidential secretary.

The case of Filip Turk represents a turning point in public debate about disqualifications for public office, reflecting notable shifts in legal perspectives among Czech presidents.

The episode of the program "Networks" discusses North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's recent changes to his security team amid increasing fears of attempts on his life, as well as the controversy surrounding the appointment of Maduro's personal guard as Minister of the Presidential Office.

Marine Le Pen is appealing a court ruling that prohibits her from holding office for five years due to a conviction for misappropriating EU funds, impacting her potential candidacy in the 2027 presidential election.

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen arrived at court for her appeal trial, which will determine her eligibility to participate in the 2027 presidential elections after being barred from public office due to a conviction for mismanagement of EU funds.

Uganda's police and the presidential anti-corruption unit are investigating senior officials at Uganda Airlines over allegations of abuse of office, embezzlement, and accounting fraud amid concerns regarding aircraft purchase deals and the disappearance of over $9.2 million from the company.

Karol Nawrocki has initiated several changes at the Presidential Palace, including the introduction of a Christmas nativity scene and the removal of the Round Table, along with alterations in the president's office decor.

Ukraine begins the new year with significant institutional changes at the top, as President Volodymyr Zelensky appoints Kyrylo Budanov as head of the presidential office and reshuffles several other key positions.

Guinea's Supreme Court has declared General Mamady Doumbouya the winner of the December 28 presidential election with 86.72% of the vote, commencing a seven-year term in office.

The Foreign Affairs Committee convened to discuss the global situation following the US invasion of Venezuela, as Delcy Rodríguez takes the presidential oath temporarily after assuming the role.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced significant personnel changes within the Cabinet, Presidential office, and security agencies, starting with the appointment of Kyrylo Budanov as the new Defense Minister.