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UK Parliament Approves Bill to Legalize Assisted Dying

BBC on MSN · 4h

MPs deny Welsh Parliament veto on assisted dying

Under the plans now, the Senedd will be able to pass regulations on assisted dying services in Wales - but so will the UK government. MPs will vote later on Friday to decide wheth

Oneindia · 13m

UK Parliament Passes Historic Assisted Dying Bill for Terminally Ill Adults

Supporters of the legislation welcomed the outcome, describing it as a compassionate and dignified choice for those facing terminal illness.

The Financial Express · 39m

UK parliament passes assisted dying bill in closely contested vote; PM Starmer votes in support

The UK will now join countries like Canada and Australia, along with several US states, that permit assisted dying under regulated frameworks.

Russia, Landmines Treaty and Finnish Parliament

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Finnish Parliament Votes to Exit Landmines Treaty Due to Russia Threat

HELSINKI (Reuters) -Finland's parliament voted on Thursday in favour of withdrawing from the Ottawa Convention that bans the use of anti-personnel landmines amid concerns over a military threat posed by neighbouring Russia.

The Washington Post · 1d

Finland's lawmakers vote to leave land mine treaty as Nordic country boosts defenses against Russia

Finland’s parliament has voted overwhelmingly to pull out of a major international treaty on land mines as the Nordic country seeks to boost its defenses against an increasingly assertive Russia

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

Finnish Lawmakers Approve Exit From Treaty Banning Landmines

Finland’s parliament approved the Nordic country’s withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention, which bans anti-personnel landmines.

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Taiwan to hold recall election for lawmakers that could reshape parliament

Taiwan will hold a recall vote for around one quarter of parliament's lawmakers - all from the main opposition party - next ...

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British parliament takes first step toward decriminalizing late-term abortions

The House of Commons approved an amendment preventing criminal prosecution of women who have abortions after the legal ...

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U.K. parliament votes to bar prosecution for abortions in England, Wales

Abortions largely remain illegal in Britain, but a new law will put a halt to a recent increase in prosecutions of women who ...

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Kenya parliament passes proposed 2025 finance law

Kenya's parliament on Thursday voted to approve this year's proposed finance law, denying the revenue authority's request to ...

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Seah Kian Peng to be nominated again as Speaker of Parliament; Indranee Rajah will remain Leader of the House

Both roles are nominated by the prime minister, but the Speaker is later elected by the House when it meets. Read more at ...

2h

Taiwan recall votes threaten to upend opposition grip on parliament

Possible removal of up to 24 KMT legislators could open way for ruling DPP to strengthen defences against China ...

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Sweden parliament backs $31 billion borrowing to boost defence

Sweden's government said on Thursday all parties in parliament have agreed to back its plan to invest heavily in the ...

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