Finland Parliament approves country's accession to NATO

May 17, 2022

Helsinki [Finland], May 17 : Finland's parliament has approved the country's accession to NATO, with 188 out of 200 lawmakers supporting the decision and...

Nepal PM Oli secures two-thirds majority in vote of confidence

Jul 21, 2024

Oli received 188 votes in the 275-member parliament, with 74 votes in opposition and one abstinent, the house speaker announced. On Sunday, a total...

France President Macron pushes pension Bill without full vote, prompting mass protest

Mar 16, 2023

Macron's decision prompted raucous protests inside the assembly chamber, where Opposition lawmakers sang the French national anthem and banged on their desks.

Paraguayan President: No 'Heart and Soul' to relations without Embassy in Jerusalem

Dec 11, 2024

Visiting Paraguayan President Santiago Pena received a standing ovation at the Knesset, telling lawmakers on Wednesday he fully supported Israel's war against Hamas and...

Germany blocked sale of two semiconductor factories to Chinese firms despite Scholz's visit to China

Dec 11, 2022

Berlin's decision comes despite German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's visit to China in November amid criticism by lawmakers from his country and the European Union.

US lawmakers slam Biden administration's decision to shut Chinese espionage initiative

Feb 28, 2022

Washington [US], February 28 : A number of US lawmakers have slammed the Biden administration's decision to close the Trump-era China Initiative, which had...