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Carney sworn in as Canada PM Friday

OTTAWA – Former central banker Mark Carney will be sworn in as Canada’s next prime minister on Friday morning along with his cabinet, the...

Canada ruling party elects Mark Carney as new leader, next PM

Ottawa, Canada — Canada's Liberal Party overwhelmingly elected Mark Carney as the country's next prime minister Sunday and the former central banker lost no time...

Marcos to welcome Cambodian Prime Minister in Philippines

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is set to host Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet for his first official visit to the Philippines from February...

France’s Macron names centrist ally Bayrou as PM

Paris, France — President Emmanuel Macron on Friday named centrist Francois Bayrou as prime minister, handing him the daunting task of hauling France out...

Macron to name new French PM

PARIS – French politics was on hold Thursday during a day trip to Poland by President Emmanuel Macron, who is expected to name a...

Australian PM ready to ‘engage’ with Musk on social media teen ban

Australia's prime minister said Sunday he was ready to "engage" with billionaire X owner Elon Musk over his criticism of the government's ban on...

Japan PM expresses concern to Xi over South China Sea situation

Lima, Peru — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed "serious concerns" over the situation in the South China Sea to Chinese President Xi Jinping...

Japan lawmakers keep embattled Ishiba as PM

TOKYO—Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba kept his job in a parliamentary vote on Monday, despite having led the ruling coalition to its worst general...

Israel’s ex-PM calls for destruction of Iran nuclear facilities after attack

Jerusalem — Former Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett on Wednesday called for a decisive strike to destroy Iran's nuclear facilities in the wake of...

LDP leader Shigeru Ishiba formally elected Japan’s PM by parliament

Japanese ruling party leader Shigeru Ishiba was elected prime minister in parliament on Tuesday, succeeding Fumio Kishida to take charge of the country at...

Japan set for October 27 snap election: reports

Japan's incoming new prime minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to call a snap general election for late October, media reports said Monday. Ishiba, 67, won the...

Japan to formally elect new prime minister on October 1

Tokyo, Japan—Japan's new prime minister will be formally elected by parliament on October 1 following next week's leadership contest, a ruling party official said Wednesday. Polls...

Nepal’s KP Sharma Oli appointed new prime minister

Kathmandu, Nepal—Nepal's president appointed Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli as prime minister for a fourth time on Sunday, after his communist party forged a coalition...

Singapore’s Lawrence Wong sworn in new prime minister

SINGAPORE – Singapore has sworn in Lawrence Wong as its new prime minister, replacing Lee Hsien Loong following two decades in office, with the...
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