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Proud Boys Unanimously Designated Terrorist Group by Canadian Lawmakers
Members of Canada's Parliament unanimously approved a motion to "immediately" designate the white supremacy group Proud Boys as a "terrorist entity" on Monday.
Italy Votes to Eliminate One-Third of Country's Lawmakers, Rebuke Elites
Italians overwhelmingly voted to approve a constitutional amendment this week which reduces the number of lawmakers in both chambers of its national parliament by one-third.
NATO, Britain Must Stand With Montenegro's Christians
Religious freedom is under siege in Europe.
U.K.'s Foreign Office and Department for International Development to Merge
"For too long, Britain's aid has been seen as a giant cashpoint in the sky," the prime minister told the House of Commons
New Zealand May Legalize Euthanasia, Calls For Public Vote in 2020
After two years of debate, New Zealand's parliament passed a legal euthanasia bill which the public will vote on during general elections in 2020.
In Brexit Chaos, as in Trump Impeachment, Globalists Plot to Subvert Voters
"If the British people voted in defiance of the globalist elites, the politicians in the U.K. have since acted shamefully in defiance of the British people."
U.K. Supreme Court Says Suspending Parliament Was Unlawful, Null and Void
Britain's highest court has ruled that prime minister Boris Johnson's prorogation of parliament was unlawful.
British Democracy is on Life Support. We Need a Written Constitution Now
Government by centuries-old conventions and uncodified rules makes it possible for the powerful to manipulate the system for their own ends
Queen Elizabeth Has Been Used As a Political Tool, Says Ex-adviser
The Queen has approved the prorogation of parliament on the advice of her prime minister, Boris Johnson.
Women Are Walking Out of Kenyan Parliament in Support of Slapped Colleague
Female MP Fatuma Gedi was allegedly attacked by a male colleague who was angry her budget committee did not allocate funds to his constituency.
Japanese People Are 'Unhappy' About Extra Vacation Time
"To be honest, I don't know how to spend the time when we are suddenly given," Seishu Sato, a 31-year-old finance worker, complained.
Nude Protesters Flash Lawmakers During Brexit Debate
The 11 activists, who had slogans written on their bare chests and backs, stood with their buttocks against the glass facing the chamber for almost 20 minutes.
China Denies Hacking Australian Parliament
Prime Minister Scott Morrison blamed a "sophisticated state actor" for the breach.
Is Brexit Dead? U.K. Government Suffers Massive Defeat
U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May said the defeat of her draft agreement with the EU could spell the end of Brexit.
South Africa's White Farmers Could Lose Land
South Africa's constitution amendment is part of an ongoing and contentious debate about how to make land ownership in the country more equitable.
What's Happening in Sri Lanka? A Look at Power Struggle
Critics of the president said the move "is illegal and goes against the constitution," while supporters said it's what the people want.
Russian Speaker To Parliament: No Selfies While Voting
After the Communist Party blamed a botched Wednesday vote on a "water bottle" mix-up, the Russian State Duma chairman ridiculed fellow lawmakers for taking "selfies" while voting.
More Fallout for Senior U.N. Women Official
"And he was the gatekeeper," Lloyd Russell-Moyle said.
Watch: Siri Heckles Defense Minister in Parliament
Siri appeared to mistake the British Defense Secretary's utterance of the word "Syria" with its own name, and began speaking to him mid-sentence.
Merkel Backs Down, Agrees to Stem Flow of Refugees
Two weeks after the interior minister broke ranks, German Chancellor Angela Merkel struck a deal on immigration.
Is Turkey Still a Democracy? Erdogan Assumes New Powers
State media said Erdogan secured victory with 53 percent of the vote in the first round of voting.
U.K. MP Jess Phillips Calls for End to Online Anonymity
Jess Phillips is calling for the ability to sue tech giants like Twitter and Facebook for allowing a disturbing number of anonymous trolls to send her hundreds of violent threats every day.
U.S. Flag Burned in Iranian Parliament
The lawmakers symbolized the anger felt by many Iranians as Trump reneged on the Obama-era deal.
Cabinet Member's Secretary Caught Selling Sex
The woman boasted to a client she knew everything about her boss's whereabouts, and said she would "love to get sacked" for having sex on his desk.
Macron's New Immigration Bill: What You Need to Know
The French president faced criticism from all mainstream parties and dissent from inside his own, as debate of his immigration bill entered hour 60.
Gov't. Workers Are Watching Porn From Work Computers
"The vast majority of 'attempts' to access them are not deliberate," a parliamentary spokesman said.
Sexual Misconduct Scandal Hits Parliament in Britain
The British defense minister has resigned over the allegations, but people speaking out are calling for culture change and better processes for reporting abuse.
ISIS Central Planned Attacks in London in 2016
An ISIS recruiter tried to convince an undercover reporter pretending to be an ISIS sympathizer to carry out an attack.
Most Young Brits Think 'Filibustering' Is a Sex Act
That wasn't the only gap in the nation's political knowledge.
Hard or Soft, Brexit Risks the US Special Relationship
Seen from the US, Brexit means the Special Relationship will never be the same again.