Talks about the U.S. debt cap need to be more mature, says a German minister.

There isn't much time left to reach a deal. Earlier this month, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that if a deal isn't reached, the biggest economy in the world could default on its debt on June 1.

Leaders of the Democratic Party want to raise the cap, but Republican law...

German lawmakers express concern over a far-right victory in Italy's election

German politicians from all political parties have expressed alarm over Giorgia Meloni's electoral win. Meloni, who appears to be the next prime minister of Italy, has received support from the far-right AfD.

Concerned German lawmakers of all political stripes reacted on Monday as G...

Pro-EU lawmakers congratulate Slovenia's hard-right prime minister on his defeat

Left and liberal pro-EU lawmakers have hailed the defeat of Slovenia's rightwing populist prime minister, Janez Jana, to a political insurgent who has promised to return the country to "normalcy."

Robert Golob, a political newbie who established his Freedom Movement in Jan...

A Solomon Islands lawmaker has stated that he is "very dissatisfied." Australia ignored concerns about a military agreement with China

According to the opposition leader of the Solomon Islands, he told Australian officials last year that China was negotiating a military treaty that may result in the establishment of a base on the strategically positioned Pacific island.

1. According to Matthew Wale, Australia was ...

BEIJING OLYMPICS SHOULD BE RELOCATED URGE US LAWMAKERS TO IOC

A resolution was introduced by leading US lawmakers from the House Foreign Affairs Committee introduced a resolution on Monday, where they urgec the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to shift the location of the 2022 Winter Games, and reason cited by them for is the human rights violation aga...

UK LAWMAKERS PUTS PRESSURE ON GOVERNMENT TO CLARIFY INTERNATIONAL RESTART

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• Lawmakers are putting pressure on the government of United Kingdom for clarifying the restart of international travel
• The government of UK has not made a final decision for moving ahead on restarting the leisure travel

Th...

U.S. LAWMAKERS EXPECT SWEEPING LEGISLATION TO TACKLE CHINA

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• Following weeks of negotiations between Republicans and Democrats, Senate Foreign Relations Committee members were set to debate the “Strategic Competition Act of 2021.”

• The lawmakers are also expected to consider amendments, before taking ...

JAPAN LAWMAKERS TO MAKE NEW SANCTIONS OVER HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES

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• Japan lawmakers to make new sanctions over human rights abuses.
• Lawmakers from ruling and opposition parties have launched a bipartisan group for the same.
• The group is jointly led by LDP member Gen Nakatani, and Shiori Y...

ANRI KAWAI SUBMITS HER RESIGNATION AS LAWMAKER AFTER VOTE-BUYING SCANDAL

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• Anri Kawai submits her resignation as lawmaker after vote-buying scandal.
• The upper house member was found to be guilty last month.
• Her husband, a former justice minister is also under trial for the same.
• Anri ...

U.S. LAWMAKERS PLANNING TO BAN FACIAL RECOGNITION SOFTWARE

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• The U.S. lawmakers are planning to ban facial recognition software even as the technology helps identify Trump supporters who stormed the Capitol complex

• Michael Sheldon said he had provided the FBI possible names of many people in violent courtesy of ...

HOUSE DEMOCRATS PLAN TO INVOKE THE 25TH AMENDMENT AGAINST TRUMP

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• The impeachment article was introduced by the Democrats on Monday charging the incumbent with incitement of insurrection while encouraging his supporters to storm the US Capitol

• It is being said that the lawmakers will be voting on the 25th Amendment m...

FBI AGENTS SEARCH OFFICES & HOMES OF TENNESSEE LAWMAKERS

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• The searched properties included the homes of former GOP House Speaker Glen Casada and state Rep. Robin Smith

• Talking to the reporters, Republican Governor Bill Lee said he had a word with the current House Speaker Cameron Sexton

• Repor...

JAPAN SC REJECTS APPEAL OF ANRI KAWAI ACCUSED OF VILOLATING ELECTION LAWS

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• Japan SC rejects the appeal of Anri Kawai accused of violating election laws.
• The former ruling party member may lose her parliament seat due to the ongoing legal suit.
• The decision of appeal was made by the Supreme Cour...

TWO MEN ADMIT TO HAVING TAMPERED WITH A WITNESS ON BEHALF OF TSUKASA AKIMOTO

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• Two men admit to having tampered with a witness on behalf of Tsukasa Akimoto.
• The Japanese lawmaker has been indicted for receiving bribes with regards to casino license.
• Prosecutors demanded a 14-month prison term for b...

JAPANESE LAWMAKER ANRI KAWAI GRANTED BAIL BY TOKYO DISTRICT COURT

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• Japanese lawmaker Anri Kawai granted bail by Tokyo District Court.
• The lawmaker was indicted on a charge of vote-buying during an election last year.
• Kawai was arrested in June with her husband Katsuyuki.
• Both ...

NORWEGIAN LAWMAKER NOMINATES DONALD TRUMP FOR THE 2021 NOBEL PEACE PRIZE

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• The President of the United States, Donald Trump helped Israel and the United Arab Emirates make peace

• The U.S. President was nominated in 2019 for his diplomatic efforts with North Korea and decision to withdraw US troops from Iraq

• Fo...

JAPANESE LAWMAKER TSUKASA AKIMOTO TO BE SERVED FRESH ARREST WARRANT FOR CASINO SCANDAL

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• Japanese lawmaker Tsukasa Akimoto to be served fresh arrest warrant for casino scandal.
• He is suspected to have tampered with possible witness statement and otherwise.
• He was initially arrested last year in December, and...

A MOSQUITO FLAG MAKES IT TO THE 2nd ROUND OF SELECTION IN ERROR

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•       Mississippi is looking for a new flag while discarding the old one

•       Entries were asked to be sent across

Mississippi is changing its old...

JAPANESE LAWMAKERS CALL ON THE GOVERNMENT TO RESTRICT THE USE OF CHINESE APPS

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• Japanese lawmakers call on the government to restrict the use of Chinese apps.
• Japan wants to prevent data from leaking via applications that have its origins in China.
• The lawmakers plan to submit their set of recommend...

THE US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: CHINA MUST BACK OFF INDIA

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• The US House of Representatives passed an Act condemning China for its territorial aggression in India 
• The National Defense Authorization Act was initiated by Congressman Steve Chobot and Indian-American lawmaker Ami Bera

Chin...