World
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International
7/14/2011 2:49:15 PM
Rupert Murdoch refused a summons by Britain's parliament to answer questions over alleged crimes at one of his newspapers, leaving a senior executive from his media empire to face lawmakers
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World
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Region
7/11/2011 4:21:08 PM
The main Turkish opposition party is no longer boycotting the parliamentary opening ceremony and is calling on all deputies to get to work
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Egypt
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Politics
7/2/2011 11:43:18 AM
Chair of the House of Foreign Affairs on the Middle East condemns US talks with MB and says the US should be supporting secular democratic opposition instead
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World
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International
6/30/2011 5:33:25 PM
Greek lawmakers pass second austerity bill with no demonstrations but much speculation about the real benefit of the EU and IMF bailout package
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Business
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Economy
6/30/2011 5:14:41 PM
The Greek parliament approved much-hated austerity and privatisation bills on Thursday in a crucial vote to secure emergency funds and avert imminent bankruptcy, but longer-term dangers still lurk
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Business
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Economy
6/29/2011 5:30:43 PM
The international financial organization warns of "significant global repercussions" if the U.S. fails to raise its debt limit ceiling
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World
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Region
6/28/2011 2:31:15 PM
Trukey's main opposition is to join ranks with Kurdish party boycotting Parliament's swearing-in ceremony over jailed lawmakers
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Business
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Economy
6/27/2011 6:08:47 PM
Egypt's ruling military approves the revised 2011/2012 budget as lawmakers consider additional cuts to costly energy spending for some industries
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World
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Region
6/23/2011 4:53:50 PM
A Turkish court decides to keep two recently elected MPs in prison on attempted coup charges, ignoring a 2007 legal precedent
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World
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Region
6/21/2011 1:20:41 PM
Indonesian lawmakers call for temporary suspension of workers' travel to Saudi Arabia after beheading of maid in Saudi Arabia
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World
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Region
6/16/2011 4:44:04 PM
Israeli forces arrest Hamas lawmaker Samir Al-Qadi Thursday, marking the 15th overnight detention since October
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World
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Region
6/3/2011 3:44:24 PM
Mohammad Aliabadi, close ally of Iranian president Ahmadinjad whom he hired as caretaker oil minister, is harshly criticized as unfit for the job by head of parliament's energy committee
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World
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Region
6/2/2011 11:02:37 AM
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World
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Region
6/1/2011 12:27:17 PM
Lawmakers in Iran vote in support of legal action against Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad over Cabinet reshuffle controversy
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World
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Region
5/24/2011 2:55:39 PM
Netanyahu pledges to pro-Israeli Americans and lawmakers that there will be no return to 1967 lines in any settlement with the Palestinians at the AIPAC annual conference
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World
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Region
5/17/2011 2:09:23 PM
Bahrain's parliament accepted the resignations Tuesday of the last seven lawmakers of the Shiite opposition in a move that could exacerbate sectarian tensions in the strategic Gulf island kingdom
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World
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International
5/14/2011 12:03:38 PM
Pakistan lawmakers insisted Saturday there must be no repeat of the US commando raid that killed Osama bin Laden and said drone strikes targeting terrorists near the border with Afghanistan must end
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World
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Region
5/1/2011 3:03:29 PM
A recording reveals Israeli leaders countering the Hamas-Fatah reconciliation signing to take place in 3 days by calling for annexation of the West Bank
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World
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Region
4/23/2011 4:06:32 PM
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Egypt
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Politics
4/12/2011 11:09:46 AM
US lawmakers say Egypt's government should not take actions that attract international attention to Egypt and urges release of blogger Maikel Nabil
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