WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand legislators voted Thursday to enact record suspensions from Parliament for three lawmakers who performed a Māori haka to protest a proposed law. Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke received a seven-day ban and the ...

By Michael Kohn Mongolia has appointed a new speaker of parliament, signalling a leadership shift within the ruling Mongolian People’s Party (MPP) as it works to ease tensions following a contentious autumn session.

As parliament readies to elect a new head of state, premier Kyriakos Mitsotakis named speaker Konstantinos Tasoulas as his party's nominee, calling him a figure of "wide acceptance" who has conducted his role in parliament "impeccably". President Katerina ...

Canadian Member of Parliament Chris D'Entremont has joined Prime Minister Mark Carney's minority Liberal government after resigning from the opposition Conservative Party caucus on Tuesday, the lawmaker from Nova Scotia's Acadie-Annapolis district said in a statement.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand legislators voted Thursday to enact record suspensions from Parliament for three lawmakers who performed a Māori haka to protest a proposed law. Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke received a seven-day ban and the leaders of ...