Parliament
Germany’s Parliament Approves Fresh Fuel Tax Relief as Prices Surge
Germany’s lower house of parliament has approved a temporary reduction in fuel taxes aimed at easing pressure on motorists and businesses facing sharply...
How New Zealand’s Electoral System Works and Why Coalitions Are Common
New Zealand is preparing for a general election on November 7, with its mixed-member proportional (MMP) voting system once again putting the focus...
Putin’s United Russia Wins Record Majority in Russia’s Parliament
Russia’s ruling United Russia party has secured a record 355 seats in the 450-member State Duma following the country’s latest parliamentary elections. With...
Merz Vows to Stay as CDU Suffers Historic Regional Election Defeat
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has vowed to remain in office and continue his reform programme after his Christian Democratic Union (CDU) suffered its...
New Zealand Parliament Approves Bill Making English an Official Language
New Zealand lawmakers have passed legislation formally recognising English as one of the country’s official languages alongside Māori and New Zealand Sign Language,...
Modi Announces Fast Track Courts Over Exam Leaks as Protesters Demand Minister’s Resignation
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced the establishment of fast track courts to prosecute those responsible for examination paper leaks, his first...
Parliament Suspended as Exam Protest Puts Fresh Pressure on India’s Modi Government
Proceedings in India's Parliament were suspended on Tuesday after opposition lawmakers staged protests over a nationwide examination controversy, piling fresh political pressure on...
French Lawmakers Set to Approve Under 15 Social Media Ban
French lawmakers are expected to approve legislation banning children under the age of 15 from accessing social media platforms, a move that would...
