MLAs clash over definition of Troubles' victim

Northern Ireland Assembly members (MLAs) have clashed over the definition of a Troubles' victim during a debate at Stormont. It followed a Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) motion demanding the Irish ...
Washington Times

Japan opposition lawmakers bring no-confidence motion accusing gov’t of halting debate over scandal

A version of this story appeared in the daily Threat Status newsletter from The Washington Times. Click here to receive Threat Status delivered directly to your inbox each weekday. A version of this ...
Reuters

EU's von der Leyen defends record in face of censure motion

European Commission chief hits back at far-right criticism Motion sponsor blasts EU decision-making as 'opaque' Von der Leyen pledges to work closely with European Parliament Debate exposes tensions ...
The Citizen

Why the Kruger National Park’s name change is unlikely to take off

EFF motion adopted in Mpumalanga, but official renaming is a national process and public consultation is required ...
Southeast Missourian

Missouri GOP senator slams party leaders for forcing vote on bills without allowing debate

State Sen. Lincoln Hough was removed as chairman of the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee minutes after voting against ...