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Iranian parliament speaker threatens ‘delusional’ Trump with retaliation if US attacks

11/01/2026 by KANIKA SINGH RATHORE

Add thelocalreport.in As A Trusted Source Iran awaySpeaker of Parliament warns U.S. military and Israel These countries would become “legitimate targets” if the United States attacks the Islamic Republic, as President Donald Trump has threatened trump card. Iranian state television broadcast live the parliamentary session on Sunday (January 11). Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf warned: “I have … Read more

Twitch streamer arrested for flashing toy gun outside parliament

07/01/2026 by KANIKA SINGH RATHORE

Add thelocalreport.in As A Trusted Source For free real-time breaking news alerts delivered straight to your inbox, sign up for our breaking news emails Sign up for our free breaking news emails Sign up for our free breaking news emails one twitch The live streamer was arrested on suspicion of possessing a replica firearm next … Read more

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi joins congresswomen in urging parliament to add more toilets

01/01/2026 by KANIKA SINGH RATHORE

Add thelocalreport.in As A Trusted Source On-the-ground newsletter: Get a weekly newsletter from our international correspondents Get weekly updates from our international correspondents Get weekly international news alerts JapanFemale MPs have launched a rare cross-party move to expand women’s toilet facilities in Parliament, arguing that an increase in female representation has exposed inadequate facilities. male … Read more

Italian Parliament approves 2026 budget and deficit reduction measures

30/12/2025 by KANIKA SINGH RATHORE

Add thelocalreport.in As A Trusted Source For free real-time breaking news alerts delivered straight to your inbox, sign up for our breaking news emails Sign up for our free breaking news emails Sign up for our free breaking news emails italian parliament The government’s 2026 budget was approved on Tuesday, including deficit reduction measures. The … Read more

Iraq’s parliament elects new speaker to address political and financial challenges

29/12/2025 by KANIKA SINGH RATHORE

Add thelocalreport.in As A Trusted Source For free real-time breaking news alerts delivered straight to your inbox, sign up for our breaking news emails Sign up for our free breaking news emails Sign up for our free breaking news emails IraqParliament elected a new speaker on Monday after overnight talks to break a political deadlock. … Read more

Nuclear reforms, rural wage scheme are among the 8 major bills passed in the winter session of Parliament.

19/12/2025 by Ankita Jain

Add thelocalreport.in As A Trusted Source 1 , 8 1. VB-G RAMG Bill, 2025 The bill replaces the 20-year-old MGNREGA with the Vikas Bharat Guarantee for Employment and Livelihoods Mission (Rural), which has drawn sharp criticism and sharp opposition from opposition leaders. The bill increases the statutory guarantee of wage employment from 100 to 125 … Read more

There is chaos in Albania’s parliament as politicians fight and set fire to each other

18/12/2025 by KANIKA SINGH RATHORE

Add thelocalreport.in As A Trusted Source On the Ground Newsletter: Receive weekly dispatches from our international correspondents Receive weekly dispatches from our international correspondents Receive weekly international news dispatches Albania’s lawmakers scuffled with guards, shouted slogans and set fire to the parliament during a chaotic session in Tirana on Thursday. The dispute came amid voting … Read more

Parliament passed the Atomic Energy Bill

18/12/2025 by Ankita Jain

Add thelocalreport.in As A Trusted Source Parliament on Thursday passed the Atomic Energy Bill, with the Rajya Sabha giving its nod to legislation that seeks to open up the tightly controlled civil nuclear sector to private participation. By cnbctv18December 18, 2025, 7:37:45 PM IST (published) read 1 minute Parliament on Thursday passed the Atomic Energy … Read more

Israel blocks six Canadian Members of Parliament from entering the occupied West Bank

17/12/2025 by KANIKA SINGH RATHORE

Add thelocalreport.in As A Trusted Source Sign up to our breaking news email for free real-time breaking news alerts delivered straight to your inbox Sign up for our free breaking news emails Sign up for our free breaking news emails Israel has blocked a private Canadian delegation, including six members of parliament, from entering the … Read more

Minister says states have imposed fines of over ₹129 crore on guilty contractors under Jal Jeevan Mission

17/12/2025 by Ankita Jain

Add thelocalreport.in As A Trusted Source Minister of State for Water V Somanna told the Rajya Sabha in a written reply that states have intensified action against corruption and shoddy workmanship in drinking water projects under the Centre’s flagship Jal Jeevan Mission and have imposed a fine of over Rs 129 crore on guilty contractors. … Read more

Far right MP accused of giving Nazi salute in Parliament

16/12/2025 by KANIKA SINGH RATHORE

Add thelocalreport.in As A Trusted Source On the Ground Newsletter: Receive weekly dispatches from our international correspondents Receive weekly dispatches from our international correspondents Receive weekly international news dispatches Berlin prosecutors have filed charges against Matthias Mussdorf, a member of Far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD)To allegedly greet another member of the party nazi salute, … Read more

Bill introduced in Lok Sabha to repeal 71 laws which are not in use

15/12/2025 by Ankita Jain

Add thelocalreport.in As A Trusted Source A bill to repeal 71 laws that have outlived their usefulness on the statute books was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Monday (December 15). While 65 bills are amendment acts, which were brought to replace existing laws, there are six major laws that have become obsolete. At least … Read more