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Protesters Storm Parliament in Abkhazia

Protesters storm parliament in breakaway Georgia region of Abkhazia over Russia deal

Protesters stormed the parliament of the Russian-backed breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia on Friday and opposition politicians demanded the resignation of the self-styled president over an unpopular investment agreement with Moscow.

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Protesters storm parliament in Georgia's Russian-occupied Abkhazia over controversial investment deal with Russia

Protests against a controversial investment agreement with Russia escalated into clashes in Sukhum, the capital of Russian-occupied Abkhazia. The proposed law seeks to permit Russians to purchase property in Abkhazia.

Reuters on MSN · 5h

Protests erupt in breakaway Georgian region Abkhazia over deal with Russia

(Reuters) -A truck rammed the gates of parliament in the Russian-backed breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia on Friday as hundreds protested against an investment agreement with Moscow that some Abkhaz fear will price them out of the property market.

Sri Lanka votes for new parliament

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Marxist-Leaning Party Wins Two-Thirds Majority in Sri Lanka's Parliament

Sri Lanka defaulted on $50 billion in external debt in 2022, pushing the populace towards an alternative candidate.

The Financial Times · 10h

Sri Lanka’s leftist president on track for parliamentary landslide

Sri Lanka’s new leftist president is on track for a landslide victory in parliamentary elections, bolstering his mandate for change in a country still reeling from the aftermath of a devastating financial crisis.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Sri Lanka votes for new parliament as economic recovery hangs in balance

Sri Lanka began voting in a snap election on Thursday which will determine if the island nation wants to empower its new, leftist President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to push his pro-poor policies as it recovers from a financial meltdown.

New Zealand, haka and Maori

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New Zealand MPs disrupt parliament with haka to protest Indigenous treaty bill

New Zealand’s parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Maori members staged a haka to disrupt the vote on a contentious bill that would reinterpret a 184-year-old treaty between the British and Indigenous Maori.

Mashable on MSN · 21h

New Zealand parliament members cry out against bill threatening Maori communities

Members of New Zealand's parliament have rallied the international community in support of the island country's indigenous groups, as contentious legislation moves forward that could threaten Maori support systems.

India Today · 56m

Haka erupts in New Zealand Parliament: Maori fight for their rights | The Culture Project

In an extraordinary display of unity and defiance, Maori MPs and spectators erupted into a powerful haka in New Zealand's parliament, protesting a controversial bill threatening Indigenous rights.

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AfD call for Donald Trump to address European Parliament

Far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD) has called for US President-elect Donald Trump to address the European ...

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Austrian prosecutors ask parliament to lift far-right leader's immunity

Austrian prosecutors have asked parliament to lift far-right leader Herbert Kickl's immunity over an allegation that he ...

EU Parliament Demands Further Changes to Deforestation Rules

The European Parliament demanded further changes to a landmark law to tackle global deforestation, adding complications to a ...

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Party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning president wins two-thirds majority in parliament

Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s National People’s Power Party won at least 123 of the 225 seats in parliament, according to ...

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Party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning president wins majority in parliament

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won a majority ...

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Parliament cleaners to earn more than police officers after 100% salary hike

Parliament's lowest paid workers including cleaners and those in the catering services will receive a 100% salary increase.

Germany's Scholz wants fractured parliament to act to shield top court from extremists

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said protecting the country's constitutional court from extremists and populists was a priority ...

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Japan's parliament convenes after prime minister elected

Japan's parliament convened the 215th Diet on Thursday after the ruling Liberal Democratic Party-Komeito coalition lost its ...

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Protesters Storm Parliament in Abkhazia

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