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Maldives govt moves SC over impeachment process against Mohamed Muizzu
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Attorney General's Office has registered a case with the Maldives Supreme Court over the recent amendment to the Parliament's standing orders that enables opposition lawmakers to impeach the president.
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US lawmakers visit Taiwan to show support amid tensions with China
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Two United States House of Representatives members told former Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen and Taiwan President-elect Lai Ching-te on Thursday that their current visit to Taipei was meant to showcase bipartisan support from the US Congress for Taiwan, Central News Agency Taiwan reported on
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US Congressional delegates arrive in Taiwan; aim to reaffirm US support fo
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Democrat Ami Bera and Republican Mario Diaz Balart, co-chiars of the congressional Taiwan Caucus, have arrived in Taiwan for a three-day visit, marking the first US lawmakers to visit the nation since its presidential elections, as reported by Focus Taiwan.
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Top US senators bid adieu to outgoing Indian Ambassador Taranjit Singh San
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The event was held at the India House in Washington, and US lawmakers Senator Mark Warner, Senator Amy Klobuchar, and Senator Jon Ossoff as well as White House Director of National Drug Control Policy Rahul Gupta hailed Sandhu for his significant contribution to strengthening the India-US
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Israel: Likud lawmakers present program to ensure defeat of Hamas
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Titled "Plan for Victory in the Gaza Strip" and dated Jan. 16, the 102nd day of the war, the plan calls first for the IDF's continued destruction of Hamas's "order of battle"--its command structure, fighters, equipment and infrastructure.
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Likud lawmakers to government: Keep Palestinian workers out
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Palestinian laborers from Judea and Samaria should not be allowed to return to work across the Green Line inside Israel's pre-1967 territory, a dozen Likud lawmakers wrote in a letter to Cabinet members made public on Wednesday.
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"Play scripted long ago," Kapil Sibal on Maharashtra Speaker verdict
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Rajya Sabha member Kapil Sibal on Thursday said that the Maharashtra assembly speaker's decision on the pleas demanding disqualification of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde faction's lawmakers was a "play scripted long ago."
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Pakistan: Supreme Court strikes down lifetime disqualification; boosts pro
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday ended the lifetime disqualification of lawmakers, recalling its earlier order of disbarring politicians from running for office ever.
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Backlash over 'almost naked' celebrity party in Moscow amid Ukraine war
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The event, held at the Mutabor club on December 20-21, faced strong opposition from Orthodox Church officials, pro-war activists, and pro-Kremlin lawmakers, especially considering the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
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India scripting new histories under PM Modi, UK lawmakers commend country'
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India]/London [UK], December 15: The House of Commons in London's Palace of Westminster reverberated with distinguished voices emphasising India's pivotal role as a transformative global player - as several lawmakers and political leaders of the United Kingdom (UK) affirmed India
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EU lawmakers agree on artificial intelligence laws
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The legislation imposes a ban on harmful AI practices "considered to be a clear threat to people's safety, livelihoods and rights."
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20 US lawmakers urge President Joe Biden to extend Gaza ceasefire
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The letter was signed by 25 state lawmakers, including state Democrat Representative Abraham Aiyash, who is the majority leader of Michigan state's House chamber.
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