vote of confidence

Sher Bahadur Deuba, Nepal’s prime minister, won a vital vote of confidence in parliament on Sunday, cementing his hold on power just days after his predecessor was deposed by the country’s highest court. In the 275-seat...

Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven resigned on Monday, a week after he lost a vote of confidence in parliament. Given his powers, the speaker will now have to find a replacement. News from AFP. The vote...

Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli lost a confidence vote on Monday, triggering fresh political uncertainty just as the Himalayan nation reels from the pandemic. Oli, 69, decided to seek a vote of confidence following months...