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World
Indian parliament votes to scrap farm reform laws
NEW DELHI: India’s parliament voted yesterday to scrap agricultural reform laws that sparked a year of huge protests by farmers,…
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Iraq’s protest movement seeks to find voice in the parliament
NASIRIYAH: For the first time in Iraq, a new breed of representatives is entering parliament, born from a civil society…
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Malaysia says emergency to end as parliament sits after virus shutdown
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s government will not extend a controversial coronavirus state of emergency beyond August 1, a minister said yesterday,…
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World
Pro-Europeans hope for gains as Moldova elects parliament
CHISINAU: Voters headed to the polls to elect a new parliament in Moldova yesterday after President Maia Sandu dissolved the…
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Subcontinent
Indian farmers scrap march on parliament
NEW DELHI: Indian farmer unions have scrapped next week’s planned march on parliament against new agricultural laws, as rifts emerge…
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Kuwait
Amir inaugurates newly-elected parliament today
The National Assembly KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah inaugurates the first regular session of the…
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Asia
Malaysia ministers vote in parliament in protective gear
KUALA LUMPUR: Opposition party politicians walking out of a parliament session after ruling party lawmakers who had been required to…
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Kuwait
Civil society group hails ‘transparent’ parliament elections
The National Assembly KUWAIT: A local civil society group on Sunday touted the “transparency and integrity” of Kuwait’s parliamentary elections,…
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Kuwait
Twenty one parliament elections’ candidates registered yesterday
Salama Al-AsfourFaisal bin Hethleen KUWAIT: Twenty one candidates registered for parliament elections yesterday, raising the total number of candidates to…
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Kuwait
Muhannad Al-Sayer runs for parliament
KUWAIT: Lawyer Muhannad Al-Sayer registered yesterday to run for parliament from the third constituency. In a statement to the press…
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Kuwait
Kuwait premier pledges ongoing cooperation with parliament
KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah speaks during the session. – KUNA KUWAIT: His Highness…
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Kuwait
Govt could eye emergency decree for debt bill
KUWAIT: Well-informed sources told Kuwait local daily Al-Rai that the government has placed passing the general debt bill in an…
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