prime minister

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The country now awaits the appointment of a new prime minister, but uncertainty remains over whether their approval process in parliament would be smooth.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Hun Sen, who ruled Cambodia for nearly four decades, stepped down as prime minister in 2023 and handed power to his eldest son, Hun Manet.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

And as the discord between the president and prime minister became increasingly public, their governing alliance crumbled.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Iran has been a core issue for the Israeli prime minister throughout his political career.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

The prime minister, Sir Milton Margai, was then brought over to meet me, and the clerk introduced me as the chief.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela