Croatia Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković tests positive for COVID-19 Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković has tested positive for COVID-19, two days after his wife also contracted the virus. 30/11/2020
Japan Yoshihide Suga formally elected Japan's prime minister, succeeding Abe Long seen as Abe's right-hand man, Suga has promised to pursue his predecessor's unfinished policies and prioritise fighting the coronavirus pandemic. 16/09/2020
United Kingdom Watch: UK PM Boris Johnson quizzed over summer exams fiasco Johnson was criticised over the government's decision to scrap exams and use an algorithm to calculate results, which resulted in 40% of grades being lower. The government later made a U-turn. 02/09/2020
no comment Tel Aviv artist depicts Netanyahu at 'Last Supper' table Artist Itay Zalait said the piece in Rabin Square, which features an image of Netanyahu perched at a long dining table with his hand in a cake, represents "the last meal of Israeli democracy". 30/07/2020
Ivory Coast Ivory Coast PM and presidential candidate Amadou Coulibaly dies Coulibaly, the presidential candidate of Ivory Coast's ruling party, died just days after returning from two months of medical treatment in France. 08/07/2020
United Kingdom Hong Kong: UK offers 'new route' to citizenship for British nationals The UK Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab made statements on Hong Kong in parliament on Wednesday. 01/07/2020
United Kingdom Boris Johnson 'should turbocharge' UK response to racial inequality The British prime minister was challenged by the opposition leader in parliament amid anti-racism protests and the COVID-19 pandemic. 10/06/2020