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Lebanese authorities launch 'murder' investigation after al-Alwani's body is found in an apartment in Beirut.

A group of Democratic lawmakers is seeking information from the Trump administration after an 8-year-old Haitian boy was taken into government custody last week.

CBS News California built a first-of-its-kind public accountability tool tracking state audit recommendations to lawmakers — detailing what lawmakers were told to fix, how audit-backed bills died, and what remains unresolved.

SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- A bill allowing South Koreans living overseas to vote...

The consideration comes amid a widening political rift between the vice president's influential father and President Prabowo Subianto.

Congressional members are returning to Capitol Hill for the first time since Democrats' sweeping midterm wins. CBS News' Taurean Small has more.

Republican Congressman Thomas Massie has introduced articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

Trump critic Thomas Massie cites abuse of power and flouting of the US constitution

A pair of House Democrats will try to bypass Republican leaders and force a vote to restore Temporary Protected Status to Afghan nationals in the United States by introducing a discharge petition when Congress returns Monday night.

Democrats have vowed to investigate both President Donald Trump's White House and businesses that have worked with the administration.

A former lawmaker and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has called for unity among all stakeholders involved in canvassing for votes for President Bola Tinubu in the state ahead of the 2027 general elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-ex-osun-lawmaker-seeks-unity-to-deliver-1-5m-votes-for-tinubu/

SEOUL, Nov. 8 (Yonhap) -- The United States has reaffirmed its commitment to a c...

The member representing Bagudo/Suru Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Bello Kaoje, has donated 25 vehicles and 250 motorcycles to strengthen the grassroots mobilisation and… Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-lawmaker-donates-25-vehicles-motorcycles-to-boost-kebbi-apc-mobilisation/

It happened in a region of the country known to have drug trafficking activity.

President Trump is facing criticism from lawmakers after replacing White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles with Stephen Miller following a midterm loss that was driven in part by outrage over ICE tactics. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi and Nikole Killion break it down.

Au's arrest last year was the first publicly known prosecution under Macao's national security law since it was enacted in 2009.

Among those elected to Congress on Tuesday are a mathematician, a microbiologist and a chemical engineer. They plan to take on a White House that has threatened funding cuts to research.

Au Kam San was arrested in July 2025 for collusion with foreign forces to endanger national security and tried behind closed doors.

Au Kam San co-organized annual vigils for victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown in Beijing, something previously tolerated in Macao.

SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- Ruling Democratic Party (DP) leader Kim Min-seok issue...

Pro-democracy former lawmaker Au Kam San was found guilty of "subversion against the political power of the State." He was handed a prison sentence of 12-and-a-half years.

SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- Ruling Democratic Party (DP) leader Kim Min-seok issue...

The trial is scheduled to conclude after final arguments from the defense in January.

Democrats in Texas will head to Austin with power they haven't had in decades. One of the many questions is whether they will try to reverse changes made at universities in recent years by Republicans. Texas is not alone. More than half of all college students are enrolled in a state limiting what can be taught or how campuses operate. Stephanie Sy reports f

SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- Deputy Foreign Minister Chung Eui-hae has met with a d...

The MEP pushed back on calls for Europe to forego building homegrown frontier AI models.

SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- The National Assembly on Thursday passed a resolution ...

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Two Delta State lawmakers have faulted INEC over alleged changes to the ward structure in Warri South LGA, warning it could disrupt the 2027 elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-delta-lawmakers-fault-inec-over-warri-ward-changes/

SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- Ruling party leader Kim Min-seok's decision to reverse...

Rep. Richard Hudson, R-N.C., lost to Democrat Richard Ojeda in North Carolina’s 9th District, NBC News projected.

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SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- A military court on Tuesday acquitted Rep. Boo Seung-c...

At least 150 Afghans are facing deportation to Pakistan and on to Afghanistan.

German lawmakers and a filmmaker are among the people who received notifications from Apple warning that their phones may have been hacked.

Around 20 legislators who raised the banner of dissension over the party functioning and certain leaders close to Chief Minister Omar Abdullah have put forth 10-point demands to “restructure the party”

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf and a lawmaker are targeting one million votes from non-indigenes in the state for President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-kano-gov-lawmaker-target-one-million-non-indigene-votes-for-tinubu/

Withdrawal from the nuclear treaty doses not mean that Iran would build a nuclear weapon, observers say.

SEOUL, Oct. 31 (Yonhap) -- Rep. Jin Sung-joon of the ruling Democratic Party (DP...

KHERSON, Ukraine (AP) — Some residents have been evacuated from Russia-occupied Oleshky and are traveling toward Ukrainian-held territory, a Ukrainian lawmaker said Friday, on the fourth day of the most significant truce since Russia’s full-scale invasion of neighboring Ukraine 4 1/2 years ago.

SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors on Friday indicted Rep. Jang Kyung-tae wi...

SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul district court on Friday acquitted a lawmaker...

SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul district court on Friday acquitted a lawmaker...

<p><strong>• Achakzai questions govt’s handling of Tehran diplomacy, Afghanistan ties<br>• Senate resolution seeks coordinated national action to curb population growth</strong></p> <p>ISLAMABAD: Lawmakers in the National Assembly and Senate on Thursday raised concerns over the political situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and alleged human rights violations, wh

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. State Department said Thursday that Pre...

The EU border agency is getting a broad mandate to monitor social media for illegal content.

SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- Rep. Jin Sung-joon of the ruling Democratic Party (DP...

The estimate through Oct. 16 shows that bombs, missiles and other munitions accounted for more than 60 percent of expenses.

The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has commended President Tinubu and Senate President Akpabio for establishing the Federal University of Agriculture, O Read More: https://punchng.com/akwa-ibom-lawmakers-hail-tinubu-akpabio-over-new-federal-varsity/

SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Tuesday he plans to me...

SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul's recent remarks on U...

SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- Rep. Jung Chung-rae of the ruling Democratic Party cr...

SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Tuesday he plans to me...

A man was charged with allegedly sending letters with "white granular substance," which turned out to be salt, to four Congress members, a criminal complaint said.

A former Osun lawmaker, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has urged opposition figures to stop criticising President Tinubu over economic challenges, saying he needs Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-needs-support-not-criticism-to-fix-economy-ex-lawmaker/

SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung is mulling over selecting a j...