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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Passing of the Law Against Distortion of Law..."Due to Strong Supporters, Deliberation Was Not Properly Conducted"

The South Korean National Assembly passed a bill criminalizing intentional legal distortion by judges and prosecutors, amidst concerns over the rushed legislative process.

Feb 26 • 10:54 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Recommendation for Chun Young-sik, a member of the Broadcasting and Media Telecommunication Committee, rejected

A proposal by the ruling People Power Party to appoint Chun Young-sik to the Broadcasting and Media Telecommunication Committee has been rejected by the National Assembly, while the Democratic Party's proposal for Go Min-soo passed successfully.

Feb 26 • 10:54 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

People Power Party shifts to support the administrative integration of Daegu and Gyeongbuk... Will it pass in the National Assembly in February?

The People Power Party has changed its stance to support the administrative integration of Daegu and Gyeongbuk following a vote among regional lawmakers.

Feb 26 • 10:19 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

“The President of Yonhap News Agency Must Ensure Participation of Internal Members”

A proposal has been presented in South Korea's National Assembly to diversify the recommendations for the president of Yonhap News Agency and include public participation in the selection process to minimize political influence over the agency.

Feb 26 • 09:44 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking News] National Power's Recommendation of Choi Young-sik for the Communication Commission Rejected

The National Assembly has rejected the recommendation of Choi Young-sik for the Broadcasting Media and Communication Commission, amid controversies over his associations with extreme right media.

Feb 26 • 09:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Alesc approves creation of a public list with information on those convicted of killing police officers in the state; understand

The Santa Catarina Legislative Assembly approved a proposal for creating a public list of individuals convicted of killing law enforcement officers in the state.

Feb 26 • 09:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Direct Defense Against the Constitutional Complaint’ Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae... Did It Follow the ‘Plan’ of the Yang Seung-taek Judicial Scandal Documents?

The South Korean National Assembly is on the brink of passing an amendment that allows constitutional complaints against court rulings, which has sparked significant bureaucratic resistance led by Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae.

Feb 26 • 08:33 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking News] The amendment bill on 'distortion of law' passed in the National Assembly

The amendment bill, which introduces the 'distortion of law' crime and expands the application of the espionage law, passed the National Assembly with a majority vote.

Feb 26 • 08:33 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Constitutional Court: 'The provision of the Assembly and Demonstration Act that uniformly punishes unreported outdoor assemblies is unconstitutional'

South Korea's Constitutional Court ruled that the provision of the Assembly and Demonstration Act that imposes uniform punishment for unreported outdoor assemblies is unconstitutional, allowing the National Assembly to amend the law by August 31, 2027.

Feb 26 • 07:58 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Death of Quentin: 'It took this absolute drama for us to realize what LFI was!', laments Éric Dupond-Moretti

Éric Dupond-Moretti discusses the violent death of Quentin Deranque and criticizes political parties in light of the incident, specifically pointing out La France insoumise.

Feb 26 • 07:49 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

9-Year-Old Girl Suffers Heart Attack, Brother Died in Same Manner Four Months Ago

A 9-year-old girl in Rajasthan died after suffering a heart attack during a school prayer assembly.

Feb 26 • 07:35 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Daily meat expense of ₹35,000 for Kuno's cheetahs, reveals government

The Madhya Pradesh government spends approximately ₹35,000 daily to feed cheetahs in Kuno National Park, as revealed in recent legislative assembly data.

Feb 26 • 04:50 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Absurd Accusation Against Ahn Gyu-ryeong’ Former Colonel Kim Hyun-tae Reflects on His Subordinate's Armament Incident

Former Colonel Kim Hyun-tae claims that soldiers from the 707th Special Mission Group are victims of manipulation, while reflecting on his role in the controversial military incursion at the National Assembly.

Feb 26 • 02:06 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Democratic Party and Ministry of Industry Agree on Swift Processing of the U.S. Investment Special Law

The Democratic Party of Korea and the Ministry of Industry have reached a consensus on the need to quickly process the U.S. Investment Special Law currently pending in the National Assembly.

Feb 26 • 00:56 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Fintiri defection looms as Adamawa Speaker, 15 others quit PDP

The Speaker of the Adamawa State House of Assembly and 15 other members have resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party, citing national issues within the party.

Feb 26 • 00:19 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Tinubu to Senate: Amend constitution for state police now

President Bola Tinubu has urged the Nigerian National Assembly to amend the constitution to allow for the creation of state police in response to the country’s escalating security challenges.

Feb 26 • 00:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Marciele Albuquerque, from BBB 26, will receive the honorary title of citizen of Amazonas

Marciele Albuquerque, a contestant on BBB 26, is honored with the title of honorary citizen of Amazonas by the state assembly.

Feb 25 • 23:14 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

In addition to the suspension, Assembly urges Roberto Cuero to apologize for altercation with military in Guayaquil

The Ecuadorian Assembly has called for suspended legislator Roberto Cuero to publicly apologize for an altercation he had with military personnel in Guayaquil.

Feb 25 • 22:29 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Venezuelan Assembly appoints Larry Daniel Devoe as acting Attorney General following Tarek William Saab's resignation

The Venezuelan National Assembly appointed Larry Daniel Devoe as the acting Attorney General after Tarek William Saab resigned from the position.

Feb 25 • 22:24 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

ADN in search of 77 votes to approve the urgent law for the strengthening of the mining and energy sectors

The Ecuadorian political party Acción Democrática Nacional is seeking to secure 77 votes in the Assembly to pass an urgent economic bill aimed at strengthening the mining and energy sectors.

Feb 25 • 21:55 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Tarek William Saab goes from Attorney General to Ombudsman by decision of the Assembly of Venezuela

The Venezuelan National Assembly appointed Tarek William Saab as the interim Ombudsman after his resignation as Attorney General following Alfredo Ruiz Angulo's departure.

Feb 25 • 21:50 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Venezuela: The Attorney General and the Public Defender Resigned

Venezuelan Attorney General Tarek Saab and Public Defender Alfredo Ruiz Angulo have resigned, with replacements to be appointed by the National Assembly.

Feb 25 • 21:38 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Venezuelan Attorney General resigns before the National Assembly

Tarek William Saab, the Attorney General of Venezuela, resigned before the National Assembly amid political changes in the country.

Feb 25 • 21:28 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

N’Assembly committee seeks take-off grants for new hospitals

The National Assembly Committee on Health in Nigeria has urged financial support for newly established hospitals to ensure their effective functioning.

Feb 25 • 20:11 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Multi-Year Energy Programming: The National Assembly Rejects the RN's Motion of Censure Against the Government

The National Assembly of France rejected a motion of censure from the National Rally (RN) against the government regarding the country's energy strategy up to 2035.

Feb 25 • 19:22 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Assembly approves dual training law amid alerts of constitutional flaws

Ecuador's National Assembly has approved a dual training law aimed at enhancing education-employment alignment, despite concerns about its constitutionality and potential impact on youth labor conditions.

Feb 25 • 18:21 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

NASA begins withdrawal of Artemis 2 rocket for repairs

NASA has started transporting the SLS rocket for the Artemis 2 mission to its vehicle assembly building in Florida for repairs due to a helium flow problem, delaying the anticipated launch.

Feb 25 • 17:41 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

BRB calls shareholders to vote on bank capital increase on March 18

The BRB (Bank of Brasília) has summoned its shareholders for a special assembly on March 18 to vote on a proposed capital increase, which hinges on the approval of a law project by the local government.

Feb 25 • 17:34 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

End of life: Did your deputy vote for the text?

The article discusses the ongoing debates surrounding the end-of-life law in France, focusing on the recent developments in the National Assembly following the bill's rejection in the Senate.

Feb 25 • 16:52 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

End of Life: The National Assembly Once Again Adopts the Law Legalizing Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia

The French National Assembly has once again passed a law legalizing assisted suicide and euthanasia after a contentious second reading.

Feb 25 • 16:41 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Anambra Assembly passes bill to establish rural roads agency

The Anambra State House of Assembly has passed a bill to create a Rural Access Roads Agency aimed at improving road conditions and transportation in rural areas.

Feb 25 • 14:54 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

President of Alesp honors Valdemar, guarantor of his campaign to be vice of Tarcísio

Valdemar Costa Neto is set to receive a prestigious honor from the São Paulo Legislative Assembly in recognition of his political contributions and support for André do Prado's vice-presidential candidacy.

Feb 25 • 14:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Democratic Party Modifies Law Distortion Crime Just Before Vote, Restricting Applicability to 'Criminal Cases'

The Democratic Party of Korea has modified the 'law distortion crime' bill to limit its applicability to criminal cases, amid concerns of potential unconstitutionality.

Feb 25 • 13:47 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Debate on Amendment to the Crime of Distortion of Law... Decision Made by Raise of Hands in Party Assembly

The Democratic Party of Korea debated amendments to a bill regarding the distortion of law, leading to a decision through a hand vote amid concerns over potential unconstitutional implications.

Feb 25 • 13:47 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

End of Life: Two Activists Opposed to the Bill on Assistance in Dying Placed in Custody After an Unauthorized Gathering

Two activists opposing a bill on assisted dying were taken into custody after an unauthorized protest in front of the French National Assembly.

Feb 25 • 13:01 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

What happened with the six expelled assembly members from Pachakutik? The movement aims to prevent more cases with the formation of organic units

In September 2025, six assembly members of Pachakutik were expelled from the movement for aligning with the government and voting with the ruling party, leading to a push for training organic units to prevent future occurrences.

Feb 25 • 13:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] The Chief Justices' Meeting was Just a Complaint Without Diagnosis or Solution for 'Judicial Distrust'

The meeting of chief justices across the country expressed strong opposition to the judicial reform bills introduced in the National Assembly but failed to address the deep-seated distrust in the judiciary.

Feb 25 • 12:36 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Chief Minister was cornered by the MLA wife, an interesting discussion took place in the assembly

In a notable session of the Meghalaya Assembly, MLA Mehtab Chandi A. Sangma engaged her husband, Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, in a public policy debate regarding unresolved educational projects.

Feb 25 • 12:10 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Možemo member released a video with insults, Dogan claims: 'This is an old recording, it was not directed at him'

A Zagreb city assembly session was marked by sharp debates where a video featuring insulting remarks by a representative was released, igniting further political controversy.

Feb 25 • 11:31 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Kellogg did not mince words about Trump's policy on Ukraine

Keith Kellogg criticized the US abstention during the UN General Assembly vote on a resolution supporting long-term peace in Ukraine.

Feb 25 • 11:29 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Judge torn documents. Maciej Nawacki wins in the Supreme Court, will not lose immunity

The Supreme Court of Poland ruled that Judge Maciej Nawacki will retain his immunity despite tearing up a document during a judges' assembly.

Feb 25 • 10:36 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Judge tore up the documents. Maciej Nawacki wins in the Supreme Court, will not lose immunity

Judge Maciej Nawacki will maintain his judicial immunity after the Supreme Court ruled that his actions during a judge assembly did not constitute legal consequences.

Feb 25 • 10:36 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

LIVE - End of life: the Assembly votes again on the law creating assistance to die

The French National Assembly is set to vote again on a significant law concerning the right to die, which has been debated for years and previously passed in its first reading, though certain contentious points remain.

Feb 25 • 08:59 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"We're going to try to make it last a little longer": in the Assembly, after the vote was postponed, the tortuous path awaiting the end-of-life law

The French National Assembly has postponed the vote on a contentious end-of-life law aimed at legalizing euthanasia, amid increasing dissent from several deputies.

Feb 25 • 08:54 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Nigeria, 106 others back UN vote voicing support for Ukraine

Nigeria joined 106 other countries in supporting Ukraine during a UN General Assembly vote on the anniversary of Russia's invasion.

Feb 25 • 08:46 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

The Liberal Club in the Zagreb Assembly Disbanded; Dogan Responded

The Liberal Club in the Zagreb City Assembly disbanded unexpectedly during a session, surprising both the members and the public.

Feb 25 • 08:35 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Will It Be Done Today [Obscura]?

The National Assembly's Legislative and Judiciary Committee started its meeting late, highlighting issues of inefficiency and wasted taxpayer money in South Korea's government.

Feb 25 • 08:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Election Violence Happens in Bengal... Will the Fresh Arrangements End the Terrifying 'Tradition'?

In West Bengal, election-related violence is a persistent issue, with the recent efforts by the Election Commission to enhance security and manage potential unrest ahead of the assembly elections.

Feb 25 • 08:07 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking News] Democratic Party Modifies Law Distortion Offense to Minimize Unconstitutionality

The Democratic Party of Korea announced modifications to the law against law distortion to minimize potential unconstitutionality before presenting it in the National Assembly.

Feb 25 • 07:54 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Citizens of Gwangju and Jeonnam: To Complete the Overcoming of the Civil War, We Must Enshrine the Spirit of May 18 in the Constitution

Citizens in Gwangju and Jeonnam gathered at the National Assembly to advocate for the inclusion of the May 18 democratic movement ethos in the constitutional preamble to ensure a nation free from civil strife.

Feb 25 • 07:54 UTC

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