Coalition government

• From Japan to Brazil, voters could shake markets in key election year - LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - From Japan to Brazil, elections could add yet more uncertainty this year to markets already whipped by U. policy gyrations and heightened geopolitical tension.
• Thousands protest Slovak leader Fico over whistleblower office closure and penal code changes - Thousands rallied across Slovakia on Tuesday to protest the latest moves by the government of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico to dismantle an independent office that protects those who report corruption and other criminal activities and
• Czech president swears in new coalition government of populist billionaire Andrej Babiš - A new Czech coalition government led by populist billionaire Andrej Babiš took office on Monday with an agenda to steer the country away from supporting Ukraine and reject some key European Union policies. President Petr Pavel swore in the