Source link An opposition lawmaker has assaulted another MP during debate on a foreign agents bill condemned in the West A Georgian opposition MP has punched a senior lawmaker of the country’s ruling party as he was making the case for adopting a controversial foreign agents bill, according to a video that went viral on […]
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Source link Beijing’s embassy in Wellington has dismissed the allegation as “groundless and irresponsible” New Zealand’s spy agency has claimed that a hacking group sponsored by the Chinese government carried out a cyberattack against the country’s parliament, stealing data on some of its MPs. Beijing has dismissed the accusation, which it says isn’t supported by […]
Source link The president has reduced the national legislature to a tool for rubber-stamping his decisions, a major outlet has said Ukraine is now essentially under the personal rule of President Vladimir Zelensky, online outlet Ukrainskaya Pravda (UP) reported on Wednesday. He has virtually stripped the national parliament – the Verkhovna Rada – of its […]
Source link The US says it is “deeply troubled” by the West African nation’s anti-gay legislation Lawmakers in Ghana have unanimously approved a bill criminalizing homosexual activity, despite warnings from Western governments including the US and France. The Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, also known as the Anti-Gay Bill, was passed by […]
Source link Thousands of protesters arrived in Brussels by tractor, where they burned manure and pelted the legislature with eggs A crowd of furious farmers picketed the EU Parliament building in Brussels on Thursday to protest environmental regulations and the threat to their livelihoods posed by cheap Ukrainian imports. The protesters hurled stones, eggs, and […]
Source link The protest came after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected ceasefire terms set out by Hamas Family members of Israeli hostages being held captive by Hamas have invaded a parliamentary hearing in West Jerusalem, demanding that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu do more to secure the release of their loved ones. A group of around […]
Source link Traces of the drug were discovered in bathrooms inside the Riksdag building in Stockholm, according to a local newspaper Traces of cocaine have been discovered during a narcotics analysis of bathrooms inside Sweden’s parliament, according to a report by the Aftonbladet tabloid. In its Wednesday piece, the widely read newspaper said that its […]
Source link A Finnish MEP wants to invoke Article 7 and suspend Viktor Orban’s voting rights to ensure the bloc can continue supporting Ukraine About 120 members of the European Parliament in Strasbourg have signed a petition to strip Hungary of its voting powers in the European Union, an influential Finnish MEP announced on Friday. […]
Source link Austrian politician Herbert Kickl said his county should not have allowed the Ukrainian president to speak last year without offering Russia the same chance Austrian lawmakers violated the principle of neutrality by allowing Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky to address parliament last March while failing to hear the Russian side of the conflict, the […]
Source link Renovations to the London landmark have been repeatedly postponed, despite complaints from staffers and watchdogs Politicians and aides alike “dread” coming to work at Westminster Palace, Politico reported on Tuesday, describing how the crumbling Victorian building is driving them to work elsewhere in order to avoid the cold, the mold, and the rodents. […]
Source link A series of blasts in Transcarpathian Region injured 26 people, according to authorities At least two dozen people have been injured in a series of blasts during a session of a rural council in western Ukraine, officials have said, adding that the suspected perpetrator was a local deputy who brought grenades to the […]
Source link Activists claimed they had wanted to draw attention to unemployment and ethnic violence The suspected mastermind behind an attack on the Indian Parliament surrendered to police in New Delhi on Thursday. Lalit Jha told officers that he had filmed his accomplices releasing smoke on the premises on Wednesday and had sent the footage […]
Source link Activists claimed they had wanted to draw attention to unemployment and ethnic violence The suspected mastermind behind an attack on the Indian Parliament surrendered to police in New Delhi on Thursday. Lalit Jha told officers that he had filmed his accomplices releasing smoke on the premises on Wednesday and had sent the footage […]
Source link Intruders sprayed gas during the ongoing session hours after MPs paid tributes to people killed in the December 13, 2001 attack A major security infraction occurred in the Indian Parliament on Wednesday as two intruders stormed the building during an ongoing session of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the nation’s legislature. […]