parliament

UK PM Johnson faces parliamentary inquisition after top ministers quit

by Jitendra Joshi Agence France-Presse  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces two high-stakes encounters in…

Israel parliament dissolves itself, sets November 1 election

  by Yasmin Zaher and Ben Simon Agence France Presse JERUSALEM (AFP) -- Israeli lawmakers dissolved parliament on Thursday, forcing…

Sri Lanka parliament shuts early after petrol runs out

  by Amal JAYASINGHE Agence France Presse Sri Lanka's parliament has cancelled its remaining sittings for the week to save…

Macron loses parliament majority in stunning setback

  by Stuart WILLIAMS and Adam PLOWRIGHT Agence France Presse French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday lost his parliamentary majority…

Sri Lanka parliament reconvenes after state of emergency

  COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) -- Sri Lanka's parliament will convene Tuesday in its first session since a state of…

S.Africa parliament fire suspect charged with terrorism

by Gersende RAMBOURG CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AFP) -- A South African court charged a man suspected of starting a…

S. Africa parliament fire contained: firefighters

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) - A fire that ravaged South Africa's parliament has been contained after strong winds had reignited…

Wind restarts fire engulfing South Africa’s parliament

A fire engulfing South Africa's parliament continued to rage as night fell on Cape Town on Monday, after strong winds…

Huge fire devastates South African parliament

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AFP) - A huge fire destroyed a large part of South Africa's parliament on Sunday, as…

Fire breaks out at South African parliament in Cape Town

A major fire broke out at South Africa's seat of parliament in Cape Town early Sunday, sending a thick column…

South Korean parliament closed over virus fears

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea's parliament was shut down on Thursday and a group of lawmakers were in…

Australian virus resurgence forces suspension of parliament

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's parliament will be suspended for two weeks over fears that politicians could bring coronavirus from…

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