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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

RINA: The Ship Energy Efficiency 2026 Conference in Athens

The Ship Energy Efficiency 2026 conference will be held in Athens with a focus on improving ship performance, featuring keynote speaker Dimitris Fafalios.

Feb 27 โ€ข 05:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ 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 โ€ข 18:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
National & Local

Police apologise to second parliamentary Speaker in two days over Mandelson arrest leak

The Metropolitan Police incorrectly named a parliamentary Speaker in a leak regarding the arrest of Lord Mandelson, prompting an apology to both Speaker Michael Forsyth and Sir Lindsay Hoyle.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:33 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Uganda: Museveni Will Decide Next Speaker, Says Lulume Bayigga

Michael Phillip Lulume Bayigga stated that President Museveni will ultimately decide the next Speaker of Uganda's Parliament, highlighting the influence of the presidency over parliamentary leadership.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Is it possible to make Narva pro-Estonian at all? The guest is Indrek Tarand

The article discusses the challenges of fostering pro-Estonian sentiments in Narva, featuring insights from Indrek Tarand, an adviser to the Speaker of the Estonian Parliament.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Police apologize to British Speaker after Mandelson's arrest

The Metropolitan Police have apologized to the British Speaker after sensitive information leaked to the media led to the arrest of Peter Mandelson.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Unique Welcome for Prime Minister Modi in the Israeli Parliament

Prime Minister Modi received a grand welcome from the Speaker of the Israeli Parliament during his visit, highlighting the strong ties between India and Israel.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

PM Modi awarded the highest honor of the Israeli Parliament

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been awarded the 'Speaker of the Knesset Medal', the highest honor of the Israeli Parliament, making him the first recipient of this award.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Speaker: This could be the end for Trump

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson expressed concerns that losing the midterm elections could effectively end Donald Trump's presidency.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

The Escape to the Virgin Islands, the Tip-off from the Speaker of the House: This is How Mandelson's Arrest Happened

Lord Peter Mandelson has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to flee to the British Virgin Islands, with the Speaker of the House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, admitting his role in the tip-off.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ 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 โ€ข 00:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
National & Local

Met apologises to Speaker over Mandelson tip-off

The Metropolitan Police has issued an apology to the Speaker of the House of Commons for inadvertently disclosing his identity as a source regarding the arrest of Lord Mandelson.

Feb 25 โ€ข 23:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Met Police apologises to Commons Speaker for Mandelson investigation blunder

The Metropolitan Police has apologized to Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle after mistakenly revealing details during its investigation into Peter Mandelson's alleged misconduct.

Feb 25 โ€ข 18:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

PM Modi Awarded the 'Highest Honor' of the Israeli Parliament, Becomes the First Global Leader to Receive the Medal

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi became the first global leader to receive the 'Speaker of the Knesset Medal' from Israel's parliament during his address, recognizing his personal leadership and the strategic relationship between India and Israel.

Feb 25 โ€ข 17:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Source of Peter Mandelson police tip off revealed after row over arrest

Peter Mandelson was arrested due to allegations of passing sensitive documents to Jeffrey Epstein, with controversy over a police tip-off from Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle.

Feb 25 โ€ข 17:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Nancy Pelosi stumbles on CNN after being pressed on call-out at SOTU over congressional stock trading

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi struggled to respond during a CNN interview regarding President Trumpโ€™s comments on congressional stock trading at the State of the Union address.

Feb 25 โ€ข 15:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Commons speaker says he passed information to Met that Mandelson planned to flee UK

The Speaker of the House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, informed the Metropolitan Police about Peter Mandelson's alleged plan to leave the UK amid his arrest for misconduct related to his ties with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 25 โ€ข 12:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

The Speaker of the Seimas promises that the latest LRT law amendments will not be discussed in haste

The Speaker of the Seimas assures that discussions regarding the latest amendments to the LRT law will not be rushed, advocating for thorough consideration instead.

Feb 25 โ€ข 10:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

J. Olekas: I hope that today we will register the amendments to the LRT law project

The Speaker of the Seimas expressed hope that a project for amendments to the LRT law will be officially submitted for consideration this Wednesday.

Feb 25 โ€ข 09:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

The Speaker of the Seimas Favorably Views the Idea of Restricting Opportunities for Russians and Belarusians to Acquire Real Estate

The Speaker of the Lithuanian Parliament supports proposals to limit real estate purchases by Russians and Belarusians, particularly near sensitive national security locations.

Feb 25 โ€ข 07:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Government fears losing control over the end of the 6x1 work schedule after Motta embraces the proposal

The Brazilian government is concerned about losing control over a proposal to end the 6x1 work schedule after House Speaker Hugo Motta adopted an alternative legislative text that cannot be vetoed by the president.

Feb 25 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Joo Ho-young Refuses to Chair Filibuster... Han Byung-do Sits in the Speaker's Seat Instead

In an unprecedented move, a non-presiding officer chaired a session of the South Korean National Assembly when Joo Ho-young declined to preside over a filibuster on a proposed corporate law amendment.

Feb 24 โ€ข 23:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Democrats' 'Trump Derangement Syndrome' on 'full display' with counter-State of the Union events, Johnson says

House Speaker Mike Johnson criticized Democrats for organizing multiple counter-State of the Union events, claiming this reflects their obsession with former President Trump.

Feb 24 โ€ข 17:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Stubb's strong prediction about the war โ€“ Halla-aho: 'I don't consider it fruitful'

Finnish President Alexander Stubb believes Ukraine is winning the war against Russia, while Parliament Speaker Jussi Halla-aho emphasizes focusing on European and Western support for Ukraine instead of speculating about the war's outcome.

Feb 24 โ€ข 15:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Latvia and the Baltic States are an example of true solidarity and partnership, says the Speaker of the Ukrainian Parliament

The Speaker of the Ukrainian Parliament, Ruslan Stefanchuk, praised Latvia and the Baltic States for their solidarity and partnership during the fourth anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Feb 24 โ€ข 12:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Wล‚odzimierz Czarzasty in Kyiv: There Can Be No Free Poland Without a Free Ukraine

Wล‚odzimierz Czarzasty, the Polish Speaker of the Sejm, emphasizes the interconnectedness of Poland's and Ukraine's freedom during his visit to Kyiv, discussing support for Ukraine's EU integration and commemorating Ukrainian soldiers.

Feb 24 โ€ข 12:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Speaker of the Saeima: Ukraine's resilience is an example for the world

Latvia's Saeima speaker highlights Ukraine's ongoing struggle against Russia, marking four years of conflict that has led to significant civilian casualties and displacement.

Feb 24 โ€ข 09:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Speaker of the Seimas: When the moment X arrives, MPs should work in safer premises

The Speaker of the Seimas, J. Olekas, emphasized the need for safer working conditions for parliamentarians in light of potential emergencies during a closed meeting.

Feb 24 โ€ข 08:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Third Amendment to the Commercial Act Submitted to the National Assembly... The People's Power Party, with Yoon Han-hong as the first speaker, Begins Filibuster

The People's Power Party of South Korea has initiated a filibuster against the third amendment to the Commercial Act, which mandates the mandatory buyback of treasury stocks, soon after it was presented in the National Assembly.

Feb 24 โ€ข 07:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Zelensky and Czarzasty Discussed Defense Cooperation

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Polish Sejm Speaker Wล‚odzimierz Czarzasty discussed Ukraine's European integration, energy security, and defense cooperation.

Feb 24 โ€ข 02:04 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‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Virginijus Sinkeviฤius: If Saulius Skvernelis Were the Speaker of the Parliament or Prime Minister, He Would Have Resigned

Politician Virginijus Sinkeviฤius commented on Saulius Skvernelis's decision to remain as the head of the Democratic Union 'For Lithuania' amid corruption investigations.

Feb 23 โ€ข 18:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Mike Johnson reveals special guests for Trump's State of the Union

House Speaker Mike Johnson invites the family of slain Louisiana officer Marc Tyler Brock to attend Trump's State of the Union address, highlighting the sacrifices of law enforcement.

Feb 23 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
Crime & Justice

The law enforcement will not initiate an investigation regarding K. ลฝukauskas impersonating the Speaker of the Seimas

Lithuania's law enforcement has decided not to pursue an investigation into K. ลฝukauskas for allegedly impersonating the Speaker of the Seimas, citing lack of substantial evidence of a crime.

Feb 23 โ€ข 12:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Climate Litigation Group Meets with National Assembly Speaker... Concerns About Deficiencies in Public Deliberation on Carbon Neutrality Law Amendment

A climate litigation group expressed concerns about the adequacy of the public deliberation process for the amendment of the Carbon Neutrality Basic Law during a meeting with the Speaker of the National Assembly of South Korea.

Feb 23 โ€ข 11:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Hammer Wave Review: Affordable Speaker with Expensive Features, Powerful Sound

The Hammer Wave is a budget-friendly portable Bluetooth speaker that offers great sound quality and features comparable to more expensive models.

Feb 23 โ€ข 10:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

J. Olekas calls for the return of over 100 thousand emigrants: there are measures, but questions arise about the consistency of policy

Lithuanian parliamentary speaker Juozas Olekas advocates for the return of over 100,000 emigrants, emphasizing the need for consistent reemigration policies during a conference on demography.

Feb 22 โ€ข 07:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
National & Local

ลปukowska roars after Nawrocka's interview. "Often it is other women who hurt the most"

Anna Maria ลปukowska responds to public sentiments regarding Wล‚odzimierz Czarzasty's potential removal as the Speaker of the Sejm, attributing perceptions to political biases rather than objective evaluations.

Feb 21 โ€ข 04:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Oko.press
National & Local

Czarzasty Goes to the Venice Commission with Nawrocki

Speaker Wล‚odzimierz Czarzasty has submitted Karol Nawrocki's judiciary reform proposal to the Venice Commission following concerns about its impact on judicial independence.

Feb 20 โ€ข 13:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Kailash said - Leaders of the opposition should know their place, Singh's response - I will...

Madhya Pradesh minister Kailash Vijayvargiya sparked controversy by using an unparliamentary term against opposition leader Umang Singh during a discussion in the state assembly, leading to apologies from the speaker and chief minister.

Feb 20 โ€ข 05:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Denรญk N
National & Local

The presentation did not meet the standards of a professional lecture. ฤŒVUT distanced itself from a presentation by a popular figure in the chemtrails community

ฤŒVUT distanced itself from a controversial lecture on aviation's impact on the troposphere, led by a speaker known for promoting conspiracy theories about weather manipulation.

Feb 19 โ€ข 17:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Speaker taught the Minister a lesson in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly

The Speaker of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly reprimanded Minister Dinesh Pratap Singh regarding his responsibilities and work expectations.

Feb 19 โ€ข 16:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Jaya Kishori Seen in Anarkali Suit with Maharashtra CM's Wife

Spiritual speaker Jaya Kishori met Amruta Fadnavis, wife of Maharashtra CM, capturing attention with her traditional attire.

Feb 19 โ€ข 12:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Video: UP Assembly Speaker taught Minister Dinesh a lesson on duty

In a recent session of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, Speaker Satish Mahana emphasized the true responsibilities of a minister to Dinesh Pratap Singh, who had been praising his own achievements.

Feb 19 โ€ข 12:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Selection for the Leadership of the Lithuanian Genocide and Resistance Research Center Announced for the First Time

The leadership selection process for the Lithuanian Genocide and Resistance Research Center (LGGRTC) has shifted from the Parliament Speaker to a council operating within the center.

Feb 19 โ€ข 12:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Notice to Congress media cell over AI-generated video

The Lok Sabha's privilege section has issued a notice to the Congress media cell regarding allegedly defamatory AI-generated videos of Speaker Om Birla.

Feb 19 โ€ข 11:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

The request of PASOK for a full investigation and continuation of the inquiry regarding the OPEKEPE

PASOK has requested the intervention of the Speaker of the Parliament for a thorough investigation into the OPEKEPE case and the continuation of the Inquiry Committee's work due to new evidence.

Feb 19 โ€ข 08:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Notice issued to Congress media cell over Speaker Om Birla's AI video, response sought from 8 leaders

The Lok Sabha Secretariat has issued a notice to Congress's media cell regarding an AI video involving Speaker Om Birla, demanding responses from eight party leaders within three days to avoid contempt of the house and privilege violation charges.

Feb 19 โ€ข 08:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

New Book: Halla-aho Praises Trump โ€“ Does Not Consider Lying Exceptional

Finnish Parliament Speaker Jussi Halla-aho praises Donald Trump in a newly published book, arguing that political lying is common and not unique to Trump.

Feb 19 โ€ข 08:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Ignoring legislators' phones will have serious consequences for officials, strict ultimatum issued

The Speaker of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, Satish Mahana, has announced strict action against officials who do not respond to calls from legislators, emphasizing the need for cooperation in light of recent complaints.

Feb 19 โ€ข 07:41 UTC

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