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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Hema Malini questioned about pollution, the minister replied - CPCB is there

Hema Malini raised concerns about pollution during the parliamentary budget session, prompting a government response on the measures being taken to address the issue.

Mar 23 • 06:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Minja Koskela's Cup Upset During Question Time - 'How Dare You'

During a parliamentary question time session, opposition parties challenged the government's handling of Finland's poor employment situation.

Mar 19 • 16:26 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

The trial of independent MP Konstantinos Floros begins for assault against MP Vasilis Grammos

The trial of independent MP Konstantinos Floros commenced in Athens, where he is charged with assaulting fellow MP Vasilis Grammos during a parliamentary session.

Mar 19 • 15:21 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Severe attack on the Minister of Finance in Parliament

The Minister of Finance faced harsh criticism during a parliamentary session.

Mar 19 • 14:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Khan says Labour should rejoin EU customs union and single market this parliament – UK politics live

Sadiq Khan advocates for Labour to reconsider rejoining the EU customs union and single market during the current parliamentary session, signaling a potential shift in party stance on Brexit negotiations.

Mar 19 • 08:57 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Discussion on the Imperial Household Law Among Ruling and Opposition Parties to Resume in April; Prime Minister Aims for Amendment During Current Session

Discussions among ruling and opposition parties in Japan regarding amendments to the Imperial Household Law are set to resume as early as April, with the Prime Minister expressing intent to achieve changes during the current parliamentary session.

Mar 18 • 21:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Strong Interjection from Veteran MP about Trump

Finnish MP Ben Zyskowicz publicly criticized U.S. President Donald Trump during a parliamentary session, calling him foolish.

Mar 17 • 15:33 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'How much sycophancy is there...,' Rajeev Shukla takes a jab at Shivraj in Parliament

Congress MP Rajeev Shukla humorously criticized Madhya Pradesh Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan during a parliamentary session, highlighting excessive praise for Prime Minister Modi.

Mar 17 • 15:11 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'We have a stockpile of crude oil, Congress...'; BJP MP attacks in Rajya Sabha

In a parliamentary session, BJP MP has made statements regarding India's crude oil stockpile during discussions in the Rajya Sabha.

Mar 17 • 05:46 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The president will discuss demographics and economic stimulation with union and business representatives

The Lithuanian president plans to engage with union and business leaders to discuss proposed laws aimed at boosting birth rates and family support during the upcoming parliamentary session.

Mar 17 • 04:14 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Kristrún's Frustration During Question Time

Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir expressed her irritation over repeated questions regarding EU accession talks during a recent parliamentary session.

Mar 16 • 16:15 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Speeding Up the Processing of the Prosecutorial Reform Bill at the Plenary Session on the 19th... Will Jeong Cheong-rae End the 'Tightrope Walk'?

The Democratic Party of Korea is accelerating the legislative process for the establishment of the Serious Crime Investigation Agency and the Prosecutorial Agency, aiming to pass the bill in a parliamentary session on the 19th.

Mar 16 • 11:41 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

DR Congo: Opening of the new parliamentary session

The new parliamentary session in the Democratic Republic of the Congo begins amid ongoing discussions about the war in the eastern region and the ratification of peace accords with Rwanda.

Mar 16 • 07:36 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Prof. Bogdan Góralczyk: Why Xi Jinping is pushing for a meeting with Donald Trump

The article discusses China’s expected slowdown in economic growth and the ambitious yet vague goals set during a recent parliamentary session, reflecting the country's insular civilization and its strategic direction.

Mar 13 • 05:20 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The leader of the “Aušriečiai” distributed Eligijus Masiulis' books to the opposition to remind them of their 'sins'

The leader of the 'Aušriečiai' political party in Lithuania distributed books by Eligijus Masiulis to opposition members during a parliamentary session as a symbolic reminder of past political controversies.

Mar 12 • 09:10 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

UK: Starmer defends his decision to keep the country out of war with Iran

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer defended his decision to keep Britain out of the conflict in Iran during a parliamentary session, emphasizing the efforts of the armed forces in protecting British lives and interests.

Mar 11 • 13:02 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Hey brother, why don't you sit down...' Amit Shah gets angry at opposition MPs

Amit Shah expresses frustration towards opposition MPs during a parliamentary session.

Mar 11 • 05:24 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Mendonça frees Vorcaro's associate from attending the CPI, and the group president calls it interference

Minister André Mendonça of the Supreme Federal Court ruled that banker Augusto Lima is not required to attend the INSS CPI session, which led to the cancellation of the meeting and accusations of interference in parliamentary work.

Mar 11 • 00:48 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Silent Šichtařová speaks up after sharp criticism, reacts angrily to journalists' questions

MP Markéta Šichtařová finally spoke during a parliamentary session after being publicly criticized for her silence and lack of participation in committees.

Mar 10 • 17:04 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Priyanka Chaturvedi lashes out at gas prices

Priyanka Chaturvedi criticizes the government's false statements regarding gas stock reserves during a parliamentary session, highlighting the real issues faced due to gas shortages.

Mar 10 • 14:19 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Nikos Androulakis: Corruption under ND is like the Hydra, cut off one head and ten grow back

Nikos Androulakis criticizes the Greek government's handling of corruption and institutional crises during a parliamentary session.

Mar 10 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

CPMI of INSS: Palmeiras president does not attend committee citing team award event for Campeonato Paulista

Leila Pereira, president of Palmeiras, will not attend a Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry session due to conflicting schedules with a ceremony celebrating the team's Campeonato Paulista victory.

Mar 9 • 19:18 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The President Will Discuss Spring Session Work with the Seimas Board, and Transparency in Procurements with the Minister

The Lithuanian President is set to meet with the Seimas leadership to discuss legislative initiatives ahead of the spring parliamentary session, including procurement transparency in defense.

Mar 9 • 03:17 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

There is a move regarding SAFE: the president invites the prime minister

President Andrzej Duda has invited Prime Minister Donald Tusk and other officials to discuss the proposed SAFE program ahead of a parliamentary session.

Mar 6 • 13:55 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Serious Accusations Against the Government – Purra: 'Unfair Approach'

Opposition parties criticized the Finnish government during a parliamentary question session, focusing on its economic policies and performance regarding key pledges.

Mar 5 • 16:11 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Assemblywoman Diana Jácome is processed in the CAL for recommending the Correista bench to 'wear good pajamas'

Legislator Diana Jácome faces disciplinary proceedings after making derogatory remarks towards the opposing 'Revolución Ciudadana' party during a parliamentary session.

Mar 4 • 20:48 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Pistorius: No possibility of military participation by Germany in U.S.-Israeli attacks against Iran

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius ruled out any military involvement of Germany in U.S.-Israeli operations against Iran during a parliamentary session, emphasizing the need to prioritize the protection of German citizens and diplomatic principles.

Mar 4 • 17:17 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Nikos Androulakis: No involvement of Greece in Iran – Pre-session on the rule of law

Greek politician Nikos Androulakis stated that Greece should not be involved in the U.S.-Israel conflict regarding Iran and emphasized the importance of protecting Greek communities in the Eastern Mediterranean during a parliamentary session.

Mar 4 • 09:20 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

North Korea announces elections to the People’s Assembly on March 15

North Korea will hold elections on March 15 to select delegates for its Supreme People's Assembly, likely in preparation for a new parliamentary session.

Mar 3 • 21:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Organized Crime CPI cancels Tuesday session that would hear founder of Reag

The Organized Crime Parliamentary Inquiry Commission in Brazil canceled a session scheduled to hear the founder of Reag, João Carlos Falbo Mansur, after he opted not to attend.

Mar 3 • 12:01 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Remembering Davíð at the Althing

Icelandic lawmakers honored the memory of former Prime Minister Davíð Oddsson at a parliamentary session following his passing.

Mar 2 • 15:18 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Spenders with foreign pockets

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced a new increase in the minimum wage during a parliamentary session, emphasizing its necessity despite economic challenges.

Mar 2 • 09:35 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What channel is broadcasting Javier Milei's speech in Congress today, March 1

Javier Milei's official speech to Congress, which opens the annual parliamentary session in Argentina, will be broadcast live nationwide.

Mar 1 • 11:20 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What time does Javier Milei speak at the Opening of Ordinary Sessions of Congress?

Javier Milei is set to deliver a speech at the National Congress to inaugurate the parliamentary session as part of an agenda focused on structural reforms.

Feb 28 • 13:07 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Quebec politician praised for speaking openly about menopause symptom in legislature

A Quebec Liberal MNA, Jennifer Maccarone, has been commended for openly discussing her experience with menopause symptoms during a parliamentary session.

Feb 28 • 11:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

S. Famellos: An Open Wound in Tempi - It Was Not 'Just Bad Timing'

Sokrateas Famellos, president of SYRIZA, criticized the government during a parliamentary session while marking three years since the Tempi train disaster, stating it was due to government choices and not mere coincidence.

Feb 27 • 11:44 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

D. Koutsoumbas on Tempi: The best tribute to the memory of the victims is to strengthen the struggle

Dimitris Koutsoumbas emphasized the need to continue the struggle for justice for the Tempi victims during a parliamentary session in Greece.

Feb 27 • 11:40 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Zero Consumption Tax on Groceries: Prime Minister Takai's Commitment to Submit Bill in Autumn Extraordinary Session

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takai announced plans to propose a bill to eliminate the consumption tax on groceries for two years in the upcoming autumn extraordinary parliamentary session.

Feb 27 • 10:48 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

N. Androulakis to K. Mitsotakis: No word about the cable with Cyprus - Did Erdoğan's bullying pass?

Nikos Androulakis, the president of PASOK, criticized Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis during a heated parliamentary session, accusing him of concealing the true costs of electricity and the economic struggles faced by Greeks.

Feb 27 • 09:15 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Parliamentary Degradation

The Argentine Chamber of Deputies session discussing labor reform devolved into chaos, overshadowing the significance of the legislative debate.

Feb 27 • 03:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Japan's female Prime Minister opposes changing the imperial succession law

Japan's first female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, has expressed her opposition to altering the imperial family's crown succession rules during a recent parliamentary session.

Feb 27 • 02:24 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Rydman was grilled in Parliament - a surprising mistake from Halla-aho

Finland's Social Affairs and Health Minister Wille Rydman faced scrutiny from opposition during a parliamentary session regarding government cuts to social and healthcare services, where an unexpected incident involving Speaker Jussi Halla-aho occurred.

Feb 26 • 18:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Understand the confusion in the vote that approved the breaking of bank secrecy of 'Lulinha' in Congress

A parliamentary session in Brazil's Congress was suspended due to chaos following a vote to break the financial secrecy of Fábio Luís Lula da Silva, son of President Lula.

Feb 26 • 16:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Minister Rydman brought a meme to the questioning session

Minister Wille Rydman referenced a meme during a parliamentary questioning session in response to opposition challenges regarding welfare support in Finland.

Feb 26 • 15:28 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The Communist Party Faces Bitter Pill After 56 Years: Halved Representation in the House of Representatives, Questions Only in the House of Councilors

The Japanese Communist Party faced a significant setback in the recent election, losing half of its seats in the House of Representatives and only able to pose questions in the House of Councilors during a recent parliamentary session.

Feb 26 • 11:10 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Tusk punished for comment in the Sejm. The proposal was supported by PSL, Poland 2050 abstained

Donald Tusk faced disciplinary measures from the Sejm's Ethics Committee due to derogatory remarks made towards Bartosz Kownacki during a parliamentary session.

Feb 25 • 19:53 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Ethics watchdog: J. Olekas did not violate the Seimas statute by not allowing two parliamentarians to speak during the meeting

The ethics committee concluded that J. Olekas did not violate parliamentary rules by cutting off microphones of two parliamentarians who spoke off-topic during a session.

Feb 25 • 12:37 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

It Became Clear Why Estonia Doesn't Want to Fine Siemens

The Estonian government discussed the electrification of a railway segment towards Tartu during a parliamentary information session, revealing unexpected insights.

Feb 25 • 11:51 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Sánchez and Feijóo clash in the control session over the declassification of the documents from 23-F

In a heated parliamentary session, Spanish leaders Sánchez and Feijóo exchanged accusations regarding government transparency and the declassification of historical documents.

Feb 25 • 08:19 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The Director of VZP Was Dismissed Abruptly. ANO MP Proposed It as an Item "Various"

The director of the Czech health insurance company VZP was abruptly dismissed, following a proposal from an MP of the ANO party during a parliamentary session.

Feb 25 • 05:40 UTC

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