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Thursday, Oct 9

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Embattled EU Commissioner Ursula von Der Leyen Survives Another Two No-Confidence Votes in the European Parliament

The post Embattled EU Commissioner Ursula von Der Leyen Survives Another Two No-Confidence Votes in the European Parliament appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

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EU chief survives confidence votes in fractious Parliament

The challenges reflected mounting discontent with Ursula von der Leyen's leadership and tested the cohesion of the coalition led by her conservative European People's Party.

EU Parliament votes to ban veggie burgers — then serves them for lunch

www.politico.eu

The ink was barely dry on the European Parliament’s prohibition across the bloc when its own chefs dished up “vegan burgers,” leaving lawmakers choking on the irony.

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European Parliament Takes Next Step to Reduce Scope of CSRD

natlawreview.com

On 8 October 2025, the European Parliament’s Socialists and Democrats (S&D) group ultimately accepted the European People’s Party (EPP)’s position on the Omnibus Directive, which revises the scope of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting…

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Jordan, Arab Parliament welcome Gaza ceasefire agreement

www.jpost.com

Jordan and the Arab Parliament praised the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, calling it a key step toward peace and urging urgent aid for Gaza.

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European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen survives no-confidence votes in Parliament

www.thehindu.com

E.U. lawmakers rejected the two motions of censure with 378 members of the 720-strong Parliament expressing support for the E.U. executive chief in the first vote and 383 in the second

Video: Unplanned haka halts New Zealand parliament after MP’s speech

This is the moment an unplanned haka halts New Zealand’s parliament after an MP’s maiden speech.

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Veggie 'burgers' could be off the menu! EU parliament pushes for labels like 'steaks', 'burgers' and 'sausages' to be BANNED for plant-based foods

www.dailymail.co.uk

Veggie burgers and tofu steaks might be off the menu for good as the EU pushes to ban 'misleading' food labels.

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King gets a first look at Budget 2026 before PM Anwar tables it in Parliament

www.malaymail.com

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim was presented with the Budget 2026 proposals by Datuk Seri Anwar...

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Hon Paul Papalia CSC MLA speech to the Parliament of Western Australia

Hon Paul Papalia CSC MLA speech to the Parliament of Western Australia

Nicola Sturgeon picks her best and worst MSPs at the Scottish Parliament

www.scotsman.com

Nicola Sturgeon picked her best and worst MSPs at the Scottish Parliament - after some hesitation.

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Chris Minns’ chief of staff in constitutional showdown with parliament over 120-year-old law

www.theguardian.com

James Cullen, who was summonsed to appear before Rosehill inquiry, says 1901 law that enables parliament to compel witnesses is unconstitutional

Police summon brother of Paul Ha, ‘member’ of subversive ‘Hong Kong Parliament’

www.scmp.com

Police have summoned the brother of another activist wanted in connection with the “Hong Kong Parliament”, a group deemed subversive by authorities, to assist with an ongoing investigation, the Post has learned.

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Trump intends to accept invitation to address Israeli parliament — correspondent

tass.com

The US leader described his phone conversation with the Israeli prime minister as great

Parliament Scheduled to Reconvene October 21 After Brief Postponement

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/parliament-scheduled-to-reconvene-october-21-after-brief-postponement/Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has announced that…

Wednesday, Oct 8

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Spain’s parliament formally approves Israel arms embargo

www.aljazeera.com

The vote, which passes 178 votes to 169, enshrines into law an embargo that has been in effect since the war began.

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No more veggie burgers? EU parliament votes to ban meat names for plant-based foods

www.bbc.co.uk

Pressure to ban meat labels for plant-based products comes from Europe's livestock farmers.

Turkish Parliament unanimously condemns Israeli attack on flotilla

www.dailysabah.com

The Turkish Parliament on Wednesday unanimously adopted a motion condemning Israel’s attack on the Gaza-bound Freedom Flotilla Coalition in international waters, calling it a “sham...

German parliament votes to get rid of fast-track citizenship

www.dw.com

Crossing fast-track citizenship off the books was a key migration-related election campaign promise from Chancellor Merz's CDU. Critics argue that this will deter highly qualified immigrants from coming to Germany.