Iran’s parliament backed a measure on Sunday to close the Strait of Hormuz, a key maritime passage that accounted for 20 percent of global petroleum liquid consumption in 2024.This comes after the United States carried out targeted attacks on key nuclear facilities Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan to decimate Iran’s nuclear capabilities.
Read More Iran Parliament backs measure to close off the Strait of Hormuz
Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced Monday that he will be asking the country’s parliament to hold a vote of confidence after one of his ally’s lost the presidential runoff.
Read More Polish Prime Minister to seek confidence vote following election setback
Gustavo Adrianzén, the prime minister of Peru, resigned just hours before he was due to face a no-confidence vote in the country’s Congressional government.
Read More Peru’s Prime Minister Resigns Hours Before No-Confidence Vote Against Him
Former Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney will become the next Prime Minister in the U.S.’ neighboring country after winning the Liberal leadership race on Sunday night.
Read More Mark Carney Chosen As Liberal Leader, Set To Succeed Trudeau As Canada’s Next PM
Following the announcement of Justin Trudeau’s resignation, the Parliament’s Conservative party is pushing frontrunner Pierre Poilievre to take the reins.
Read More The Impending Resignation Of Canadian PM Justin Trudeau; What Comes Next?
With calls for his resignation coming from all sides of Parliament, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau started the week in a battle for his job.
Read More Canadian PM Trudeau Continues To Face Scrutiny Following Cabinet Member’s Resignation