Thousands protest as Maori rights march reaches New Zealand parliament | Protests
NewsFeedTens of thousands of protesters gathered in front of New Zealand’s parliament as a march against proposed changes to Maori rights reached the capital. Al…
Australian senator censured for heckling King Charles III during an address at Parliament House
Australian lawmakers on Monday voted to censure Indigenous Sen. Lidia Thorpe after she heckled Britain's King Charles III in an address to parliament in October…
Protesters storm parliament in Abkhazia | Protests
Protesters in the breakaway Georgia region of Abkhazia stormed the parliament building and demanded the resignation of its leader over a proposal to allow Russians…
Protesters storm parliament in breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia | Protests News
Tensions have flared during the past week over a proposed deal that would allow Russians to buy property in Abkhazia.Protesters opposing a proposed measure that…
Iraq’s parliament elects new speaker, ending yearlong deadlock | Politics News
Former Sunni speaker secured 182 votes in the 329-seat legislature with significant support from Shia political blocs.Iraq’s parliament has elected Mahmoud al-Mashhadani, a prominent Sunni…
Pakistan passes amendment empowering parliament to pick top judge | Courts News
The Supreme Court’s chief justice will now be selected by a parliamentary committee and have a fixed term of three years.Pakistan’s government has approved new…
Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region votes for new parliament | Elections News
More than 1,000 candidates, including 368 women, are vying to get elected to the 100-seat regional parliament.Voters in Iraq’s semi-autonomous northern Kurdish region are casting…
Zelensky presents ‘victory plan’ to Ukrainian parliament
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has presented MPs with a long-awaited "victory plan" that aims to strengthen his country's position enough to end the war with…
Zelensky pitches plan for victory in war with Russia to Ukrainian parliament
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (C) receives a standing ovation from Ukrainian lawmakers Wednesday as he enters the Verkhovna Rada in Kyiv to present his "Victory…
Kenya’s Parliament to vote on impeaching Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua | Courts News
Gachagua says he will fight allegations of corruption, undermining the government and stirring ethnic hatred ‘to the end’.Kenyan members of parliament are due to vote…
PM Barnier tells parliament France must trim its ‘colossal’ debt | Politics News
New French PM promises ‘targeted tax hikes’ and spending cuts in order to cut budget deficit, national debt.France’s new Prime Minister Michel Barnier has outlined…
Japan’s parliament elects Shigeru Ishiba as prime minister
1 of 4 | Japan's Parliement on Tuesday elected Shigeru Ishiba as prime minister, replacing Fumio Kishida who stepped down earlier this year. Photo by…
Japanese parliament confirms Ishiba as new PM | Elections News
Parliament confirms Shigeru Ishiba’s appointment after he won contest to lead ruling LDP party.Japan’s parliament has confirmed Shigeru Ishiba as the new prime minister. Members…
Georgia’s parliament approves law curbing LGBTQ rights | LGBTQ News
‘Family values’ bill is adopted despite being denounced by the president, rights groups and the European Union.Georgian politicians have approved the third and final reading…
Senegal’s Faye dissolves parliament and sets elections for November | Politics News
The president, citing reform roadblocks, said working with the opposition-led assembly had become difficult.Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has dissolved the opposition-led parliament, paving the…
Indifference to the Past: Indonesian Parliament on Extractive Power
In Indonesia, power is defined to how much degree can you extract a state’s resources or known as balik modal (profit from investment). The nature…
Protests across Indonesia as parliament delays change to election law | Protests News
Thousands of people have taken to the streets in multiple cities across Indonesia to protest against attempted revisions to the country’s election law. Indonesia’s parliament…
Palestinian leader Abbas tells Turkish parliament he will go to Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News
The president of the Palestinian Authority tells Turkish legislators he will stand by the Palestinian people even at the cost of his life.Palestinian Authority President…
Thailand’s ruling coalition nominates Paetongtarn as PM, parliament to vote | Politics News
The 37-year-old daughter of tycoon Thaksin Shinawatra would become the third member of the family to lead Thailand.Thailand’s parliament is set to vote on whether…
Loose Women’s Nadia Sawalha goes topless in latest social media post – after stripping off outside Parliament
NADIA Sawalha has gone topless in her latest social media post.The Loose Women star took to Instagram on Saturday (July 27) and gave her 553k…