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Pakistan election: Parties locked into coalition talks after shock result
Political parties in Pakistan have been locked in coalition talks today – following an election that’s only increased instability.
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Pakistan election: Nawaz Sharif says he will seek to form coalition
First he claimed victory, but now Pakistan’s former prime minister Nawaz Sharif says he will seek to form a coalition government after independent candidates linked to his jailed rival won more seats in Thursday’s election.
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Israel wants ‘international coalition to clean evil forces from Gaza’
We spoke to Ruth Wasserman Lande, a former Knesset member with the party of Israeli opposition leader Benny Gantz, who joined an emergency unity government after the Hamas attacks.
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‘If election ends with far-right coalition, Spain will not be active at an EU level,’ says Spanish political scientist
We spoke to Pablo Simon who’s a professor of political science at Charles III University of Madrid.
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Will Israel’s new far-right coalition spark more violence? (dubbed)
Now in Israel, the most far-right government in the country’s history is about to take power, at the end of a year marred by soaring levels of deadly violence. Four Palestinians have been killed in the last 24 hours. The new government, being brought together by four-time prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, includes ultranationalists who have…
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Netanyahu set for return as Israel leader in coalition with far-right
Israel’s former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu looks set for a comeback, with his Likud party and its right-wing allies set to win a majority in the country’s parliament.
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Yemen: Saudi-led coalition retaliates with airstrikes after Houthi attack on UAE
President Biden says the US is considering restoring its designation of Yemen’s Houthis as a terrorist group, following a cross-border strike that killed three people in the United Arab Emirates.
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German Green Party members will have to ‘sell their souls’ to form coalition, says Luisa Neubauer
The German Greens are celebrating their best ever result in a national election, and no doubt hoping that will give them a key role in any government coalition.
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Israel: Coalition aiming to oust Netanyahu has ‘deep ideological differences’
George Birnbaum served as chief-of-staff to Netanyahu during his first term as prime minister in the 1990s.
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Israeli opposition leaders face coalition deadline to topple Benjamin Netanyahu
United by one goal – getting rid of Israel’s long-serving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Israeli far-right leader Naftali Bennett supports coalition government to oust Benjamin Netanyahu
Naftali Bennett could soon become Israel’s next Prime Minister – as part of a power sharing deal with the opposition leader Yair Lapid.
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Sinn Fein calls for coalition talks after historic gains in Irish elections
The Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald has hailed what she called a ‘revolution in the ballot box’ after her party made historic gains in the Irish general election.
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Lib Dem leadership hopefuls Jo Swinson and Sir Ed Davey on Brexit, coalition cuts, climate change and pressing the nuclear button
Here’s a leadership hustings all participants agreed to turn up to.
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Government urged to scrap 200-year-old vagrancy act by coalition of homelessness charities
Homelessness campaigners are asking the government to scrap a 195-year-old law that makes it a crime to sleep rough or beg in England and Wales.
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US military aid to Saudi coalition in Yemen to continue
The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has allowed military aid to the Saudi coalition in Yemen to continue, despite the increasing concern about civilian casualties, although he insisted ending the civil war remained a priority. Saudi-led forces are pushing to recapture the key port of Houthi rebel-held Hodeidah, where 80% of aid to Yemen comes…