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Worldpunch-ng14h ago

Nigerian Speaker Abbas Vows to Address Plateau Conflict

Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, declared that the National Assembly will not allow the ongoing conflict to define Plateau State. He affirmed the assembly's commitment to addressing the crisis in the region.

Rising Political Violence in France
Politicsle-figaro9d ago

Rising Political Violence in France

A report discusses the increasing brutalization of political life in France, from the National Assembly to local city halls, particularly highlighting incidents in municipalities won by LFI.

French Senate Approves Social Media Ban for Under-15s, Implementation Debated
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French Senate Approves Social Media Ban for Under-15s, Implementation Debated

The French Senate has approved a ban on social media platforms for children under 15, following President Emmanuel Macron's hopes for France to be among the first EU countries to implement such a measure. While the Senate supported the restriction, there is disagreement with the National Assembly on the method of implementation, which could delay the law.

Debate in Lyon Over Abolition of Low-Emission Zones
Environmentle-figaro2h ago

Debate in Lyon Over Abolition of Low-Emission Zones

The National Assembly's vote to abolish low-emission zones (ZFE) has sparked debate in Lyon, with the new LR president of the metropolis, Véronique Sarselli, welcoming the decision, while Lyon's mayor, Grégory Doucet, criticized it.

Slovenian Government Holds Final Session with Full Powers
Politics24ur6d ago

Slovenian Government Holds Final Session with Full Powers

The government of Robert Golob held its last regular session with full powers, as its mandate will formally end with Friday's constituent session of the National Assembly. It will then perform only current affairs until a new government is appointed.

French MPs Block New Caledonia Reform Plan, Prompting Fresh Talks
Worldle-figarorfi-english12d ago2 sources

French MPs Block New Caledonia Reform Plan, Prompting Fresh Talks

The French National Assembly has rejected a government-proposed constitutional revision for New Caledonia, casting doubt on the plan's future and prompting Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu to call fresh talks with local political leaders.

Lukashenko Visits North Korea, Signs Friendship Pact with Kim Jong Un and Exchanges Gifts
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Lukashenko Visits North Korea, Signs Friendship Pact with Kim Jong Un and Exchanges Gifts

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko visited North Korea, where he held talks with leader Kim Jong Un, signed a friendship and cooperation treaty, and exchanged gifts, including Lukashenko presenting an assault rifle to Kim, further solidifying their anti-Western alliance and criticizing Western pressure.

Lionel Jospin Tributes Continue as Public Funeral Announced
Culturele-figaroseneweb22d ago2 sources

Lionel Jospin Tributes Continue as Public Funeral Announced

Public funeral services for Lionel Jospin are scheduled for Thursday in Paris, following a national tribute at Les Invalides and a moment of silence in the National Assembly, with political figures also reflecting on his legacy.

Igor Crnadak Criticizes RS Government's Policies
Worldn1-bih22d ago

Igor Crnadak Criticizes RS Government's Policies

Igor Crnadak, Vice President of PDP and representative in the National Assembly of Republika Srpska, sharply criticized the RS government, particularly SNSD, for policies he claims aim to impoverish the people.

Slovenia's Government Formation Hinges on Janša
Politicsdelo23d ago

Slovenia's Government Formation Hinges on Janša

Slovenia's ability to appoint a mandate holder on time, by April 11th, depends entirely on Janez Janša, as President Nataša Pirc Musar must convene the first session of the new National Assembly within 20 days of its election.

French Ex-Hostages Recount 17-Month Detention in Iran
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French Ex-Hostages Recount 17-Month Detention in Iran

French former hostages Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris have shared details of their 17-month detention in Iran, describing their experience as "total dehumanisation." The pair recently unveiled their portraits at the National Assembly following their release.

Croatian PM Plenković visits Mostar for HNS BiH meeting
Politicsklix-ba2d ago

Croatian PM Plenković visits Mostar for HNS BiH meeting

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković is scheduled to hold a meeting with a delegation of the Croatian National Assembly of BiH (HNS BiH) in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, with speculation arising about whether he will greet HDZ's candidate for the BiH Presidency.

Tributes Continue for Lionel Jospin as Public Funeral Announced
Culturele-monde21d ago

Tributes Continue for Lionel Jospin as Public Funeral Announced

Public funeral services for former French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin are scheduled for Thursday in Paris, following a national tribute and a moment of silence in the National Assembly, with political figures reflecting on his legacy as a moral compass for the left.