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Policy in Focus: Morocco: King Appoints First Woman Prime Minister and Its Wider Institutional Repercussions
[DW] The appointment of Fatima Zahra Mansouri comes after her center-right party won last week's parliamentary elections in Morocco. She had previously served as mayor of the city of Marrakesh.
SP Fields Ram Gopal Yadav, Dhanraj Nathwani for Rajya Sabha Polls in UP
The Samajwadi Party has named Ram Gopal Yadav and Dhanraj Parimal Nathwani as its candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh. Both will file their nominations on September 30. …
Journalist Moves to Intervene in Legislative Privilege vs. Free Speech Showdown
A senior journalist has filed an application to intervene in a case before the Indian courts concerning the conflict between legislative privilege and free speech. The application argues that legislat…
Congress CWC Meeting: Navigating the Election Commission Row and Internal Party Dynamics
The Congress Working Committee is meeting today in New Delhi to discuss the controversy surrounding the Election Commission and to formulate its political strategy. Party leaders are expected to delib…
Tamil Nadu Bypoll That Toppled a Government: The Aruppukottai Story
A by-election for the Aruppukottai Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu, once India's largest parliamentary seat, led to the first Motion of Confidence in Indian legislative history. The contest, held…
Enterprise Tech Shift: Spain aims to ban evictions until 2030 amid housing protests and the Scaling Frontier
The ban follows protests over the eviction of an 87-year-old woman in Madrid and is part of several proposals that still need parliamentary approval. Stakeholders assess operational and strategic impa…
Policy in Focus: Iran's Parliament Mulls 'Triple-Urgency' Bill To Withdraw From Intl Nuke Treaty and Its Wider Institutional Repercussions
Iran's Parliament Mulls 'Triple-Urgency' Bill To Withdraw From Intl Nuke Treaty Iran's Deputy Speaker of Parliament has indicated that the national lawmaking body is reviewing a three-point plan to wi…
Cameroon: Families demand justice as femicide rate continues to rise
Anger is growing in Cameroon over rising gender-based violence that has seen at least 56 women killed since the start of the year. In response to the outcry, a bill to make femicide a separate crime f…
Morocco detains Tangier mayor over alleged electoral fraud
The mayor of Tangier, Mounir Limouri, was placed in police custody on Monday over alleged electoral fraud in the recent parliamentary elections.
Indonesian prison chief suspended over secret VIP compound for inmates
The governor of an Indonesian prison has been suspended after authorities uncovered a suspected luxury compound for VIP inmates within the grounds, prompting a parliamentary inquiry. However, Director…
Sweden’s Magdalena Andersson ends government-formation talks with no result
Sweden’s election winner Magdalena Andersson said she is not currently able to form a government, underscoring the difficulty of building a coalition in the fragmented parliament after the election ea…
Hungary Shocker: Parliament Strips Immunity from PM Magyar and Two Orbán-Era Ministers
Hungary's Parliament voted to lift the immunity of incumbent Prime Minister Magyar and two former ministers from the Orbán era, clearing the way for criminal investigations. The move marks a significa…
