Kenya’s parliament catches fire as protesters storm in over tax bill
A torched military vehicle burns outside of the Parliament during a protest against tax hikes in Nairobi, Kenya, on Tuesday. Photo by Daniel Irungu/EPA-EFE June…
Kenyan police shoot tax demonstrators amid violent parliament breach | Politics
NewsFeedProtests over a controversial tax and finance bill in Kenya turned deadly with police reportedly opening fire and killing several demonstrators as they breached the…
Parliament speaker. The Tehran mayor. A heart surgeon. The race is on for Iran’s next president
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Government admits misleading parliament over BBC ‘Triples’ report
13 minutes agoBy Joel Gunter, BBC News • Hannah O'Grady, BBC Panorama • Rory Tinman, BBC PanoramaBen TaggartAfghan special forces units known as the 'Triples' worked closely with the SAS in AfghanistanThe government…
Katter’s Australian Party MPs found in contempt of Queensland Parliament over fiery clash with pro-Palestinian protesters
Two Katter's Australian Party MPs have been found in contempt of Queensland Parliament by the State Ethics Committee.Party leader Robbie Katter and member for Hinchinbrook…
Socialists still hold “key” position in EU parliament
Notwithstanding the drama in France, where President Macron has responded to Marine Le Pen’s Rassemblement Nationale coming first in the European elections by calling an early national election,…
A brawl breaks out in Italian parliament over reforms | Politics
NewsFeedVideo shows the moment a brawl broke out in the Italian parliament, when 5-Star Movement lawmaker, Leonardo Donno, was attempting to protest over proposed reforms…
European Parliament Elections: Everything You Need to Know
The past weekend carried out one of the world’s largest elections, concluding the voting for the 10th European Parliament, although not the largest election any…
Can Parliament Push BJP to Rethink Its Stance on Pakistan?
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on his third term, India’s foreign policy towards Pakistan stands at a potential crossroads. With a coalition government and…
Bulgarian election delivers another fragmented parliament | Elections News
Bulgaria’s sixth vote in three years delivers yet another fragmented parliament. The centre-right Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria (GERB) party is on course to…
Polls open in 20 EU countries to elect new European Parliament | Elections News
The election will shape how the European bloc confronts challenges including a hostile Russia, increased industrial rivalry with China and the United States, climate change…
Iran parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf announces presidential bid | News
Ghalibaf is among presidential hopefuls seeking approval to run for the June 28 snap elections. The conservative speaker of Iran’s parliament, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, has…
Georgian parliament overrides presidential veto of ‘foreign agent bill’ | Politics News
Critics say the bill will restrict media freedom and obstruct Georgia’s chances of joining the European Union. Georgia’s parliament has overridden a presidential veto of…
Germany’s AfD expelled from far-right EU parliament group | News
Weeks before elections, ID group says it does not want to be associated with incidents involving AfD’s Maximilian Krah. The far-right Identity and Democracy (ID)…
Scenes of chaos as Taiwan parliament brawl escalates into the night | Newsfeed
NewsFeedThere were chaotic scenes as lawmakers shoved, tackled and hit each other in a day-long brawl in Taiwan’s parliament on Friday over a controversial reform…
Passage of ‘foreign influence’ bill sparks clashes at Georgia’s parliament | Newsfeed
NewsFeedPolice scuffled with protesters on the steps of Georgia’s parliament after lawmakers passed a controversial ‘foreign influence’ bill that requires some organisations to register as…
Three Tory MPs in talks with Labour about defecting after Natalie Elphicke switched sides
AT LEAST three Tory MPs, including two ex-ministers, are in talks about defecting to Labour, The Sun on Sunday can reveal. Discussions are said to…
Political turmoil in Kuwait as emir dissolves parliament | Politics News
Sheikh Mishal also announces the suspension of some articles of the constitution amid a continuing deadlock. Kuwait’s emir has dissolved the parliament and taken over…
The Voice to Parliament Handbook, Lola in the Mirror, Fourth Wing and Welcome to Sex among the 2024 ABIA winners
The Voice to Parliament Handbook by Thomas Mayo and Kerry O'Brien has won Book of the Year at the 2024 Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIAs).The…
Ukraine parliament passes bill for prisoners to join army | News
Parliament’s chairperson and President Zelenskyy need to sign the legislation for it to become law. Ukraine’s parliament has passed a bill that would enable some…