Tag: Prime Minister
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Body of murdered ex-Japan PM, Abe back in Tokyo
The remains of murdered former prime minister Shinzo Abe are back in Tokyo, a day after he was shot dead while on the campaign trail in the old imperial city Nara. The body of the 67-year-old was accompanied by his widow, Akie Abe, as it was transported by ambulance. Broadcaster NHK reported that the vehicle…
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UK’s former finance minister, Rishi Sunak eyes Boris Johnson’s job
UK’s former -finance minister Rishi Sunak, has announced his bid to succeed Boris Johnson who resigned as Prime Minister on Thursday. On Friday, British Conservative Rishi Sunak, whose resignation from Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s cabinet helped spark an exodus of other ministers, declared his candidacy to become the party’s next leader.
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BREAKING: Shot Ex-Japanese PM, Shinzo Abe is dead
Former Japanese Prime Minister (PM), Shinzo Abe, who was shot while delivering a campaign speech, has died, according to local media report. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Abe, 67, was shot while giving a campaign speech in Nara, Japan.
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BREAKING: Japan ex-PM, Shinzo Abe shot, rushed to hospital
Former Japan Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe was taken to hospital on Friday after being shot from behind by what appeared to be a man with a shotgun. He was delivering a speech in the western city of Nara, public broadcaster NHK said. Abe, 67, appeared to be in a state of cardiac arrest, the network…
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BREAKING: Boris Johnson finally resigns as British PM
Embattled Prime Minister Boris Johnson has finally resigned, setting the path for the election of a new British Prime Minister. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Boris Johnson announced his resignation as British PM on Thursday.
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Anthony Albanese sworn in as Australia’s 31st prime minister
Australia’s Labour Party leader Anthony Albanese was sworn in on Monday to become the country’s 31st prime minister following his victory in Saturday’s federal election. Albanese, joined by members of his leadership team, on Monday morning visited the Government House in Canberra where Governor-General David Hurley officially swore him in as the prime minister. Albanese’s…
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Man sentenced to 7 years in prison for threatening to kill Spanish PM
Spain’s National Court has sentenced a man to seven years in prison for threatening to kill Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. Manuel Murillo, 66, posted messages on social media with words threatening Sanchez. Police raided Murillo’s home and seized seven prohibited firearms, including an automatic rifle.
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AUSTRALIA ELECTION: Winner in Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese prime minister bid to be known on May 21
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Ireland’s prime minister Martin tests positive for Covid in U.S.
Ireland’s Prime Minister, Taoiseach Micheal Martin, has tested positive for COVID-19. It means the prime minister will be unable to meet U.S. President, Joe Biden, later on Thursday as part of the traditional shamrock ceremony. Martin had been due to speak at the 30th anniversary of the Ireland Funds Gala dinner on Wednesday evening but…
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UK prime minister to unveil living with COVID plan amid criticism
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to unveil on Monday his “living with COVID plan’’ amid criticism from the opposition, unions and medical sectors which fear that the lifting of all restrictions. The opposition and medical sectors fear the scrapping of free testing and the legal self-isolation requirement could lead to another wave of the pandemic.…