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OTTAWA — A psychologist is calling on the federal government to ban all advertising promoting sports betting while it considers a new national regulatory framework.
Ben Dekker challenged the leader of the opposition to a swim to Robben Island, wrote a thesis on African philosophy that no South African university would accept, and settled in a hut on the Wild Coast with a garden, a forest and an ocean as a constant neighbour.
The man, charged with spying for China, said he was "unprofessional" to send "gossiping" texts to a friend.
In today's episode of Trending Middle East , an Emirati ship was attacked and damaged in UAE waters on Tuesday. This is the latest in a string of attacks on commercial shipping. Israel’s new parliament was sworn in on Tuesday, with opponents of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu having struck an early deal on four key Knesset posts. A vital border crossing be
Gadi Eisenkot, the politician tasked with forming a new Israeli government, has wasted no time in putting his rival and Israel’s interim Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu under pressure.
Though questions still linger over who can form a government, Gadi Eisenkot's broad left-to-right bloc wasted no time in setting the agenda.
Prince Harry and Meghan made their first public appearance since Thomas Markle’s arrest, warning about social media harms in Belgium.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog urged lawmakers to "do everything to avoid another election”.
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The Malinauskas government's handling of alleged bikie infiltration into the $15.4 billion Torrens to Darlington project is set to face more scrutiny.
Up to 131 MPs could sit in the chamber, against 124 seats now.
Four Wellington Bays candidates could all have a seat at the table.
Israel's parliament was sworn in without a new government, after a deadlocked general election stripped Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of his parliamentary majority.
Israeli Prime Minister-designate Gadi Eisenkot pledged Tuesday to dismantle key policies of outgoing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as the newly elected parliament convened, set...
Gadi Eisenkot tasked by Yitzhak Herzog to create post-election coalition after Israel’s PM lost parliamentary majority
Israel's parliament was sworn in Tuesday without a new government, as a deadlocked election cost Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu his majority but left rivals without a clear path...
Benjamin Netanyahu's main political rival, Gadi Eisenkot, has first chance to build a new government and oust the prime minister.
Israel 's new parliament was sworn in on Tuesday with opponents of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announcing an initial deal on appointments as they try to form a coalition. Gadi Eisenkot, the former army general invited to form a government after last month's election, said opposition leaders had agreed nominations for four major roles in the new Knesset
<p>Israel’s new parliament will be sworn in on Tuesday, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu set to lose his majority even as rival <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2043085">Gadi Eisenkot</a> still works to form a new government.</p> <p>President Isaac Herzog will deliver a speech at 4pm (7pm PKT) for the swearing-in of the 120-seat parliament, in which
Redeemer Baptist School transgressions are buyer beware warning for private school parents.
OPINION: Michael Wood might not even return to Parliament yet hints at big ambitions.
Benjamin Netanyahu remains Israel's prime minister, but the new 120-member parliament can still go to battle against him.
Neither party looks set to answer key questions hanging over them since the election.
There is no need for haste when it comes to Chris Hipkins' leadership.
As of November 9, 2026 morning, neither the Lok Sabha nor the Rajya Sabha had been formally prorogued, keeping open the possibility of convening an extended sitting of the existing session
In preliminary results, Maipi-Clarke secured 68.6 percent of the Hauraki-Waikato electorate vote.
He conceded Hutt South to Ginny Andersen after 12 years as an MP.
Preliminary votes show Labour's Ginny Andersen ahead by 889 votes in Hutt South.
Many races remain too close to call, but some MPs are calling it before the count is over.
Opportunity appears to have crossed the 5% threshold to enter Parliament.
Sir Lindsay Hoyle urges action after a committee warns it is "crunch time" for the ailing building.
A tight election result looms in New Zealand as polls show both major parties may struggle to form a government without support.
Dig into each electorate and how Parliament will look.
Three days of parliamentary hearings have exposed ongoing divisions over fisheries science, management decisions and the ongoing access to fish stocks, with calls for greater transparency.
<p>The Turkish parliament on Thursday approved a bill ratifying the Makkah Agreement on Joint Defence with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, paving the way for the trilateral security pact to come into force.</p> <p>Lawmakers endorsed the measure by 279 votes to 119, with 398 of the chamber’s 592 members taking part in the ballot.</p> <p>The measure, formally title
<p>The Turkish parliament on Thursday approved a bill ratifying the Makkah Agreement on Joint Defence with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, paving the way for the trilateral security pact to come into force.</p> <p>Lawmakers endorsed the measure by 279 votes to 119, with 398 of the chamber’s 592 members taking part in the ballot.</p> <p>The measure, formally title
The office of Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu has announced he will call labor unions to a conference to present responses to their demands.
Parliament's approval lays the groundwork for further Turkish involvement in Saudi Arabia's conflict with the Houthis.
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SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- The National Assembly on Thursday passed a resolution ...
The BJP’s ‘Loktantra bachao, arajakta hatao’ nationwide campaign began on October 22, against the backdrop of Opposition parties protesting over allegations of electoral irregularities and the functioning of democratic institutions
Three parties within Prabowo's camp and one outside the coalition said they were currently considering three legislative courses of action, officials said.
MPs told it's crunch time for a decision on refurbishment amid warnings of a Notre Dame-style fire.
The head of the Nato Parliamentary Assembly has called for deeper partnerships between the alliance and the Middle East to strengthen security and draw on lessons from the wars in Ukraine and Iran. “We live in a world where nobody can stand alone, so we need to deepen the co-operation and partnerships with our friends,” said Marcos Perestrello, president of
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says he is "very disappointed" and would pursue "another route" to get the Vuvale Union and Ocean of Peace Alliance bilateral agreements ratified.
Couple will be in Brussels to talk about online child safety.
Parliament passed changes to Singapore’s haze law and discussed trust in AI.
In a lighter vein, the CJI remarked that the petitioner could also take up the issue through public protests and demonstrations
Parliament is set to debate proposed amendments to the transboundary haze law after Singapore was hit by its worst haze episode since 2015.
Parliament is debating proposed amendments to the transboundary haze law after Singapore was hit by its worst haze episode since 2015.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) has implemented up to 76 per cent of the recommendations put forwar...
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — Financial scam victims have recovered roughly RM14 million since the National Scam Response...
Successive governments have been reluctant to touch the costly overhaul needed to the seat of British democracy.
The Palace of Westminster is at risk of a "catastrophic event" if delays to a renovation initiative are not resolved, a group of MPs have warned.
Former MP Troy Bell, who is already serving a jail sentence for theft and fraud offences, has pleaded guilty to misusing the Country Members Accommodation Allowance.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — The federal government will deploy existing communications and cyber safety laws to counter...
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