Opposition parties
Congress and Opposition Parties Boycott Parliamentary Committee on Bills to Remove Arrested Officials
Oct 14, 2025 12:11 pm CST
Congress has officially declined to participate in the joint parliamentary committee examining three controversial bills that would allow removal of government officials arrested for 30 consecutive days. Other opposition parties including Trinamool Congress, Shiv Sena (UBT) and AAP have also joined the boycott, claiming the legislation targets opposition leaders and is unconstitutional.
France's Political Crisis Deepens as Macron Unveils Second Lecornu Government
Oct 13, 2025 10:46 am CST
President Emmanuel Macron has formed a new French government under reinstated Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, facing immediate challenges to pass a critical budget amid fierce opposition from across the political spectrum. This second attempt at establishing a functioning cabinet comes as France grapples with months of political deadlock following inconclusive elections that produced a deeply divided parliament.
Japan's Political Crossroads: Why the Liberal Democratic Party's Decades-Long Dominance is Crumbling
Oct 02, 2025 02:59 pm CST
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party faces an existential crisis ahead of its October 4 leadership election as rural support erodes, economic challenges mount, and populist rivals gain ground. With the party now operating as a minority government for the first time in decades, the next leader must navigate political fragmentation while addressing voter frustrations over rising costs, agricultural policy, and immigration—potentially reshaping Japan's domestic and international trajectory.
Opposition Parties To File Police Complaint Against Assam BJP Over AI Video
Sep 18, 2025 12:02 am CST
Opposition parties in Assam have said they will lodge a police complaint against the BJP over a controversial artificial intelligence-generated video circulated on social media.