A fringe far-right populist party in Japan was one of the biggest winners in the weekend’s upper house election.

Sanseitō, an ultranationalist populist party, gained in Japan’s elections after framing immigration as a central issue.

I think our leader must be a regular reader of this column, or listener to my Political Frenemies podcast, or purveyor of my Twitter feed. Because, for months now, in those outlets and more I’ve been ...

Its leader is a former supermarket manager who created his political party on YouTube in the depths of the coronavirus ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says his coalition has a “stable foundation” and has achieved a lot in its first 10 weeks.

In a wide-ranging speech, the Liberal Democrat leader also set out calls for a major shake-up of economic and net-zero policy.

BP announced it had capped its crippled underwater well that sent millions of barrels of crude gushing into the Gulf of ...

Mohamsson, previously the party’s secretary general, was unanimously confirmed in the role by the 183 party members who gathered at the meeting on 24 June, after being nominated by the party’s ...

Simona Mohamsson, a 30-year-old political newcomer, was elected leader of Sweden’s Liberal Party at an extraordinary congress on Tuesday.

Sweden’s struggling Liberals bet on 30-year-old Simona Mohamsson – a bold pick some see as too “woke,” despite her pivot on working with the far right.

The nomination committee for Sweden's Liberal Party has proposed 30-year-old party secretary Simona Mohamsson as the next party leader.

Sweden's Liberal Party is having problems finding a replacement for outgoing party leader Johan Pehrson, Swedish Radio News has learned.