The Palestinian Authority has announced the formation of a new Cabinet as it faces international pressure to reform. President Mahmoud Abbas, who has led the PA for nearly two decades and remains in overall control, announced the new government in a presidential
Japan’s Cabinet on Tuesday approved a plan to sell future next-generation fighter jets that it’s developing with Britain and Italy to other countries, in the latest move away from the country’s postwar pacifist principles. The contentious decision to allow international arms sales
Tory MPs need to give Rishi Sunak he space he needs to change British politics for good, a senior cabinet minister has urged as plots to have him replaced have intensified. Science Secretary Michelle Donelan launched an impassioned defence of Mr Sunak
Former Labour Prime Minister Gordon Brown has compared Sir Keir Starmer’s plans for an inner cabinet of just four people to way the Chinese Communist Party governed the country in the latter days of Mao Zhedong’s rule. Mr Brown – who succeeded
The 19-member Cabinet of Pakistan’s newly-elected Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif was sworn in Monday during a brief ceremony. President Asif Ali Zardari administered the ministers’ oaths at the President’s Office — a sprawling white-marble building — in the capital, Islamabad, with Sharif
In a major breakthrough, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt and Foreign Office minister Andrew Mitchell broke ranks to publicly state their support for assisted dying reform. It heralds a major landmark and comes days after the Ministry of Justice said it would yield to
Indonesia’s top security minister has announced his resignation from the Cabinet to focus on his vice presidential bid. Mohammad Mahfud M.D. cited political developments as the reason for his resignation. Some believe Mahfud resigned due to discomfort over criticisms of President Joko
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), a far-reaching federal response to the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, on U.S. soil, began operation as a new Cabinet-level agency on this day in history, Jan. 24, 2003. “Our duties are wide-ranging and our
Nicola Sturgeon’s Cabinet plotted to use Covid to boost the drive for Scottish independence. The SNP government said in March 2020 it had “paused” preparations for a second referendum to focus on tackling the pandemic. But minutes from a Scottish Cabinet meeting
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