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Ukraine's Zelenskiy says he will replace Prime Minister Svyrydenko Reuters
July 12, 2026Moldova's president nominates Vasile Tofan as prime minister - Reuters
Moldova's president nominates Vasile Tofan as prime minister Reuters
July 11, 2026Outgoing UK PM Starmer says successor cannot spend less time on foreign affairs - Reuters
Outgoing UK PM Starmer says successor cannot spend less time on foreign affairs Reuters
July 4, 2026Who could be the UK's next chancellor?
The prime minister's resignation has fired the starting gun on the race to be in charge of the UK's finances.
June 23, 2026A decade of chaos: Britain prepares for seventh prime minister - Reuters
A decade of chaos: Britain prepares for seventh prime minister Reuters
June 22, 2026How Andy Burnham could try to displace Keir Starmer as UK prime minister - Reuters
How Andy Burnham could try to displace Keir Starmer as UK prime minister Reuters
June 19, 2026Under-16s will be banned from social media from early 2027
Sites including Instagram, YouTube and TikTok will become inaccessible for millions of children, the prime minister has announced.
June 15, 2026South Korea nominates Han as country's first female prime minister in two decades - Reuters
South Korea nominates Han as country's first female prime minister in two decades Reuters
June 7, 2026Tens of thousands march in Madrid to demand prime minister's resignation - Reuters
Tens of thousands march in Madrid to demand prime minister's resignation Reuters
May 23, 2026Hungary's ruling Tisza party moves to limit prime ministerial terms - Reuters
Hungary's ruling Tisza party moves to limit prime ministerial terms Reuters
May 21, 2026'Door is open' for Canada to join Eurovision
Prime Minister Mark Carney has already floated the idea of Canada joining the song contest.
May 14, 2026Magyar sworn in as Hungary's prime minister on promises of change - Reuters
Magyar sworn in as Hungary's prime minister on promises of change Reuters
May 9, 2026What to know about Louise Arbour, Canada's next governor general
The former war crimes prosecutor has been named by Prime Minister Mark Carney to be the Monarch's, currently King Charles III, representative in Canada.
May 5, 2026Deep Purple thrills Japan's superfan prime minister with a quick visit - Reuters
Deep Purple thrills Japan's superfan prime minister with a quick visit Reuters
April 10, 2026Spanish prime minister to make fourth trip to China in as many years - Reuters
Spanish prime minister to make fourth trip to China in as many years Reuters
April 8, 2026Ex-rapper Balendra Shah sworn in as Nepal prime minister after sweeping election win - Reuters
Ex-rapper Balendra Shah sworn in as Nepal prime minister after sweeping election win Reuters
March 27, 2026Nepal swears in ex-rapper as new prime minister
Balendra Shah won the election by a landslide promising change to Nepalis who are angry at corruption.
March 27, 2026Madagascar anti-corruption chief Rajaonarison named prime minister - Reuters
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