July 06, 2026
The outcome will not only determine whether Duterte could run for the presidency, it will also test confidence in the country’s institutions and politicians
The impeachment trial will be a high-stakes event that could either kill off Duterte's 2028 presidential hopes, or strengthen her position
"I'd be allowed to do that," he says, in an exchange with reporters aboard Air Force One
She also chooses former finance minister Shunichi Suzuki as secretary-general of the Liberal Democratic Party
Jagdeep Dhankhar, whose term as vice president was to expire in 2027, resigned in July citing health reasons
Jaideep Dhankar, whose term as vice president is to expire in 2027, resigned in July citing health reasons
In India, the vice president holds second highest constitutional office, as well as being chair of the upper house of parliament
