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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Roberta Metsola in London - Meeting with Starmer at noon

Roberta Metsola, the President of the European Parliament, is in London for a series of institutional meetings, including a noon meeting with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

Feb 25 โ€ข 08:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

Yes to releasing documents about Andrew

The UK Parliament's House of Commons has approved the release of documents related to Prince Andrew's tenure as a trade envoy.

Feb 24 โ€ข 16:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

PM Modi will address the Israeli parliament; Speaker said 'the house will not be empty'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address the Knesset in Israel during his two-day visit on February 25.

Feb 24 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

The lower house of parliament approved a controversial industry bill

Iceland's lower house of parliament has passed a contentious bill regarding industry regulation.

Feb 20 โ€ข 05:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Narod.hr
National & Local

Apartment, house in ล estine and land: What all did Milorad Pupovac declare in his property card?

Milorad Pupovac, a member of the Croatian Parliament, reported a new property card indicating a net monthly salary of 4,600 euros, along with various real estate holdings and other income sources.

Feb 18 โ€ข 07:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

Armed teenager dressed in battle gear arrested at the Parliament House

A teenager dressed in battle gear was apprehended near Iceland's Parliament House while armed.

Feb 18 โ€ข 02:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Kondstandopoulou: Called ND members 'layabouts', refuses to withdraw

Zoi Kondstandopoulou, former president of the Greek Parliament, faced backlash as she labeled ruling ND MPs as 'layabouts' during a heated session in the House of Representatives.

Feb 12 โ€ข 09:16 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Ghana: Speaker Orders Family Values Bill to be Re-Presented to Parliament

The Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana has ordered that the Proper Human Rights and Family Values Bill be rescheduled for presentation and consideration by the House, following a review affirming its constitutional validity.

Feb 11 โ€ข 11:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Starmer faces PMQs amid pressure over why ex-No 10 aide friendly with sex offender was given peerage โ€“ UK politics live

Keir Starmer faces questions in Parliament regarding the peerage awarded to Matthew Doyle, an aide connected to a convicted sex offender, amid allegations that the government is not taking child abuse seriously.

Feb 11 โ€ข 09:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Nurses do not accept the funding of welfare areas - see the demonstration from the Parliament House at 12 o'clock

A hundred people from South Karelia, South Savo, and Kymenlaakso protested at the Parliament House in Helsinki, demanding changes to the welfare areas' funding model.

Feb 10 โ€ข 08:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'The opposition is not allowed to speak in the House,' said Venugopal

Senior Congress leader Venugopal criticized the government's approach towards the opposition in parliamentary proceedings.

Feb 10 โ€ข 05:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

Official results: The LDP led by the Prime Minister of Japan secured a two-thirds majority

Japan's ruling LDP party has achieved a historic two-thirds majority in the lower house of Parliament, strengthening Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's political mandate.

Feb 10 โ€ข 04:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

LDP rides Takaichiโ€™s popularity to supermajority in lower house snap election

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party achieved a historic supermajority in a snap election, significantly increasing their power in the lower house of parliament.

Feb 9 โ€ข 09:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

The Japanese Iron Lady grips the reins of power even more tightly after the elections

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's coalition secured a two-thirds majority in the recent snap elections for the lower house of parliament.

Feb 9 โ€ข 06:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
National & Local

Decisive victory for the ruling parties in Japan

The ruling parties in Japan, led by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, have achieved a significant majority in the lower house of the Japanese parliament.

Feb 8 โ€ข 23:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Japanese Thatcher triumphs. Election results are in

In Japan's parliamentary elections, the coalition led by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, dubbed the 'Japanese Margaret Thatcher', achieved a decisive victory, securing 328 out of 465 seats in the lower house of parliament.

Feb 8 โ€ข 20:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Japan Elections: Sweeping Victory for Takaichi, She Will Control Two-Thirds of the Parliament

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's coalition is projected to secure at least two-thirds of the seats in the lower house of Parliament after the recent elections.

Feb 8 โ€ข 15:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

NHK: Japan's ruling coalition won the so-called 'super' majority in elections on Sunday

Japan's ruling coalition, led by the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and S. Takaichi, secured a 'super' majority in the latest elections, regaining strong control in the lower house of parliament.

Feb 8 โ€ข 14:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
World

Forecast: Japan's Liberal Democrats have gained more than half of the seats in the lower house of parliament

In Japan's recent snap elections, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) led by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has secured more than half of the seats in the lower house, according to NHK's projections.

Feb 8 โ€ข 12:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Polls close in Japan; Prime Minister's party backed by Trump expected to secure majority in parliament, predicts Japanese broadcaster

Japan's legislative elections saw the polls close with projections indicating that Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's party, supported by Donald Trump, is likely to secure a majority in the House of Representatives.

Feb 8 โ€ข 11:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

The US Ambassador believes the Speaker of the House has severely offended Trump

The US Ambassador to Iceland has expressed that the Speaker of the House of the Icelandic Parliament has deeply insulted Donald Trump.

Feb 8 โ€ข 04:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Congress vs BJP in Parliament... Nadda said 'innocent child', Kharge said - Modi ji has you hostage

A heated exchange took place in the Rajya Sabha between Leader of the House JP Nadda and Opposition Leader Mallikarjun Kharge regarding parliamentary procedures and the conduct of the opposition.

Feb 5 โ€ข 05:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Hanson returns, Hastie reads Art of War

Courtney Gould provides a weekly update on federal politics, focusing on Andrew Hastie's return to the backbench and the dynamics within Parliament House.

Feb 5 โ€ข 04:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Repsโ€™ committee slams MDAs for ignoring summons

The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Agricultural Subsidies has criticized government agencies for repeatedly ignoring its invitations to participate in investigations.

Feb 4 โ€ข 17:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Opposition women MPs reach near the PM's chair

After the house proceedings were adjourned, several women MPs from the opposition approached the treasury benches, moving closer to the Prime Minister and other ministers despite attempts by ministers including Ashwini Vaishnav to explain the situation to them.

Feb 4 โ€ข 17:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Member of Parliament Pรคivi Rรคsรคnen's hearing in Congress begins tonight in the United States

Pรคivi Rรคsรคnen is testifying before the U.S. House Judiciary Committee in Washington today regarding her controversial statements, which have led to a legal process in Finland concerning accusations of offending homosexuals.

Feb 4 โ€ข 14:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Opposition uproar over trade deal with the US

In yesterday's session, an uproar erupted over a trade deal with the US, prompting Speaker Om Birla to remind members to maintain decorum in the House after a lengthy discussion.

Feb 4 โ€ข 09:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
World

This is why Pรคivi Rรคsรคnen is being heard today in the United States

Finnish Member of Parliament Pรคivi Rรคsรคnen is testifying today before the U.S. House Judiciary Committee regarding European threats to American freedom of speech and innovation.

Feb 4 โ€ข 08:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Philippine Parliament: Charges Against President Marcos Baseless

The Philippine House of Representatives' justice committee declared that two impeachment charges against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. lack basis, amidst allegations of constitutional violations and corruption that he vehemently denies.

Feb 4 โ€ข 07:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Mr. Rahul Teach Your Members Discipline', Says Kiren Rijiju

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju asserts that the Leader of Opposition is violating house rules, complicating proceedings and setting a bad example for other members.

Feb 3 โ€ข 18:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Ruckus in the House over Rahul Gandhi's Statement

During a debate in Indiaโ€™s parliament regarding the President's address, a fierce argument erupted after BJP MP Tejasvi Surya accused the Congress party of neglecting the nation's culture, prompting Rahul Gandhi to reference a magazine related to a controversial matter with China, leading to further tensions and interjections from Defense Minister and other MPs about the official nature of the proposed content.

Feb 3 โ€ข 17:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What did Giriraj Singh say about Rahul Gandhi?

Giriraj Singh criticized Rahul Gandhi for allegedly disrupting the decorum of the house and breaching rules, describing his behavior as childish and questioning whether he was advocating for funds received from China.

Feb 3 โ€ข 12:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
Life & Tech

Agreement in the House: Unique Energy Island Will More Than Double Denmark's Offshore Wind Capacity

A political agreement has been reached in the Danish Parliament to realize the Energy Island Bornholm project, aimed at providing green electricity to both Denmark and Germany.

Feb 3 โ€ข 12:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Norway: A Royal House, Three Crises

The Norwegian royal family faces multiple crises as it is revealed that Crown Princess Mette-Marit had ties to Jeffrey Epstein, while her son Marius Borg Hรธiby stands trial for serious charges, and the parliament votes on whether to abolish the monarchy.

Feb 3 โ€ข 08:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

The Assembly votes to reduce the funding allocated to local authorities by 4.9 billion euros, a surprise victory for the RN

The lower house of Parliament voted to cut the general operating grant to local authorities by 4.9 billion euros, marking an unexpected win for the National Rally party.

Jan 15 โ€ข 07:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Japan's Prime Minister Takaichi plans to dissolve Parliament and call early election to strengthen coalition

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is planning to dissolve Parliament's lower house to initiate a snap election and secure voter support for her agenda amidst high approval ratings.

Jan 15 โ€ข 00:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Egyptian House of Representatives begins its work after the 'longest elections'

The new Egyptian House of Representatives commenced its sessions following what has been described as the longest elections in the country's history.

Jan 12 โ€ข 09:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
World

The leaders of all parties in Greenland reject joining the United States

In a collective statement, leaders of all political parties in the Greenlandic parliament criticized the White House's rhetoric and expressed their desire not to join the United States, coinciding with remarks from Donald Trump about the Arctic island.

Jan 10 โ€ข 13:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Japanese lawmakers demand more women's bathrooms in Parliament

Japanese female lawmakers are advocating for the construction of more women's restrooms in Parliament, with support from Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi due to a shortage affecting work in the Lower House.

Jan 2 โ€ข 16:43 UTC

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