Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during Prime Minister’s Questions session in the House of Commons in London, Britain September 4, 2019. Jessica Taylor | ©UK Parliament | Reuters LONDON …
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Britain’s House of Commons voted resoundingly on Wednesday to approve a trade deal with the European Union, paving the way for an orderly break with the bloc that will finally …
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Turkey’s parliament approved a law Sunday that would increase government monitoring of civil society groups, which rights groups have warned would violate the freedom of association. Newly introduced articles on …
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A group of seven influential US lawmakers, including Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, have written to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, urging him to raise the issue of farmers’ protest in …
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India has maintaned that the matter pertains to the internal affairs of a democratic country. A group of seven influential U.S. lawmakers, including Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, have written to …
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Eastern Naval Command organised a Day at Sea for members of Odisha Legislative Assembly, off Paradip coast, on Tuesday. The event was organised by the ENC, as part of its …
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SolarWinds cyberattack: US lawmakers slam Donald Trump’s reluctance to blame Russia, urge strong response – World News , Firstpost
Dramatic details about the extraordinarily wide attack have emerged as President-elect Joe Biden prepares to take office next month amid already high tensions with Moscow File image of Donald Trump. …
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U.S. lawmakers back $1.9 billion to replace telecom equipment from China’s Huawei, ZTE – sources
Earlier this month, the FCC finalized rules that require carriers with ZTE or Huawei equipment to “rip and replace” that equipment but is awaiting funding from Congress. (Subscribe to our …
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US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell speaks during a news conference with other Senate Republicans at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on December 15, 2020. Tom Brenner | AFP …
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By: New York Times | Madrid | December 19, 2020 1:04:27 pm On Thursday, 198 lawmakers of the lower house of Parliament voted in favor of the euthanasia law, while …
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New Jersey lawmakers passed a measure Thursday setting up a recreational marijuana marketplace, sending the legislation to Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy, who is expected to sign the bill. The Democrat-led …
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U.S. stock futures were little changed early Tuesday morning as Congress continued negotiations on another economic relief package and vaccines began to roll out across the country. Futures contracts for …
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By: AP | Gauhati | Updated: December 11, 2020 2:11:10 pm The amendment changes two articles of the criminal code to clarify that “homosexuality between adults shall not be considered …
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President-elect Joe Biden has said he’ll build an administration that “looks like America,” but Asian American lawmakers aren’t satisfied with what they’ve seen of his Cabinet so far. The Congressional …
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By: PTI | Washington | December 8, 2020 11:07:17 am Farmers at the Singhu border in New Delhi on Monday. (Express file photo by Amit Mehra) Several US lawmakers have …
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The spokesperson for UN chief Antonio Guterres and a group of 36 cross-party UK parliamentarians have come out in support of the agitating Indian farmers, saying people have a right …
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Some Hispanic members of Congress are becoming increasingly testy about what they see as a lack of Latino representation in President-elect Joe Biden’s list of Cabinet and White House nominees, …
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A surprising number of government agencies buy cellphone location data. Lawmakers want to know why.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will investigate its own use of location data after it was revealed that Customs and Border Protection (CBP) was purchasing cellphone location data from …
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As party leaders dither on legislation to reauthorize expiring COVID-19 relief programs and additional stimulus measures to boost a struggling economy before the end of the year, a bipartisan group …
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By: AP | Taipei | November 28, 2020 2:38:49 pm In this image made from video, lawmakers fight during a parliament session in Taipei, Taiwan, Friday, Nov. 27, 2020. Taiwan’s …
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After appearing to acquit themselves rationally after a controversial White House meeting with President Donald Trump on Friday, Michigan’s lawmakers were photographed celebrating maskless and downing pricey Dom Perignon champagne in …
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President Donald Trump failed to convince Michigan lawmakers in a White House meeting that Joe Biden fraudulently won the presidential election in their state, they said in a statement. “We have not yet …
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