Tag: coalition government

Asian markets extend gains, Japan’s Nikkei nears 50,000-level

BANGKOK (AP) — Asian markets advanced on Tuesday, with Japan’s benchmark approaching the symbolically important 50,000 level for…

Japan’s LDP, Ishin agree to form coalition government, Kyodo says

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's Liberal Democratic Party and the Japan Innovation Party have broadly agreed to form a coalition…

By Reuters

Reappointed French PM scrambles to form government

Pressure mounted Saturday on France's newly reappointed premier Sebastien Lecornu to get an austerity budget approved, as more…

Israel’s Netanyahu has ā€˜lost the plot,’ New Zealand leader Luxon says

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said Wednesday that his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu has ā€œlost the plotā€…