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Those politicians calling for change in the country’s government, known broadly as reformists, were generally barred from running in the election.

Iran’s hard-liners won most of the remaining seats in an election run-off to give them full control over the country’s parliament, authorities said Saturday, while not sharing any details on the turnout.

Kuwait’s emir has dissolved the parliament and taken over some of its duties, state media reported, weeks after the Gulf country held elections. Emir Sheikh Mishal al-Ahmad al-Sabah and the royal-appointed cabinet will assume some powers…

Politicians calling for change in the country's government were generally barred from running in the election, as were those calling for radical reforms

Martine Marjorie Fiedler, who has been assisting Nigerian and other African migrants in Eu­rope, has decided to run for the European Parliament elections taking place June 9th in France. Fiedler, who has spent consid­erable time in Nigeria…

TEHRAN, May 11 — Iran’s conservatives and ultra-conservatives clinched more seats in a partial rerun of the country’s pa...

Iran's hard-liners won most of the remaining seats in an election run-off to give them full control over the country's parliament, authorities said Saturday, while not sharing any details on the turnout.

Iran’s hard-liners have won most of the remaining seats in an election run-off to give them full control over the country’s parliament, authorities say

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s hard-liners won most of the remaining seats in an election run-off to give…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s hard-liners have won most of the remaining seats in an election run-off to give them full control over the country’s parliament, authorities say. They did not give details of the turnout. The…

Speaker Alban Bagbin has decided to recall Members of Parliament for a session scheduled on Friday, May 17, as outlined in a letter dated May 10, 2024.

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Iran's hard-liners won most of the remaining seats in an election run-off to give them full control over the country's parliament, authorities said Saturday, while not sharing any…

Sheikh Mishal accuses lawmakers of limiting monarch’s powers of state

The tiny oil-rich nation along the Persian Gulf has seen four elections in as many years, underscoring a political gridlock between the assembly and the royals and their appointed government.

Sheikh Mishal also announces the suspension of some articles of the constitution amid a continuing deadlock.

Scotland’s current voting system creates two classes of MSPs with vastly different workloads and legitimacy

The country’s ruler also suspended several constitutional articles, raising concerns that he could diminish political freedoms in one of the Middle East’s few semi-democratic states.

David Mundell served as an MSP between 1999 – when the first Scottish Parliament was elected – and 2005.

David Mundell served as an MSP between 1999 – when the first Scottish Parliament was elected – and 2005.