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Trump’s UK state visit schedule avoids possibility of him addressing parliament

London CNN  —  US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump will travel to the United Kingdom in September for an “unprecedented” second state visit at the invitation of King Charles, which is unlikely to have any public-facing events. The visit is scheduled for September 17-19, the palace announced Sunday, coinciding with a recess …

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Parliament members slams Egyptian government over complaints of adulterated octane

Several members of the Egyptian Parliament attacked the government over complaints about the circulation of adulterated octane at gas stations, causing sudden breakdowns in some cars. They called for formation of an investigation committee to determine the causes of the crisis and hold those involved accountable. The Ministry of Petroleum confirmed that the gasoline undergoes …

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South Korean parliament votes to impeach acting president Han Duck-soo

South Korea’s parliament voted to impeach prime minister and acting president Han Duck-soo on Friday, less than two weeks after parliament stripped President Yoon Suk Yeol of his powers over his short-lived martial law order that plunged the country into political disarray. A total of 192 lawmakers voted to impeach Han, more than the 151 …

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President Sisi arrives at headquarters of Danish Parliament

COPENHAGEN, Dec 7 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrived at the Danish Parliament’s headquarters in the Danish capital Copenhagen on Saturday as part of the state visit he is paying to Denmark. The president’s trip to Denmark started on Thursday. Upon arrival at the parliament’s headquarters, president Sisi was received by Speaker of the …

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South Korean politician who grabbed soldier’s gun says she was the ‘last line’ in protecting parliament during martial law

Seoul CNN  —  A South Korean politician who grappled with an armed soldier in a show of defiance outside the country’s National Assembly on Tuesday night said she felt like the “last line” of defense in preventing security forces from entering parliament. One of the most defining scenes to come out of South Korea’s political …

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‘Church divorce’ stirs controversy in Egypt’s parliament 

The discussion of Clause 22 of Article 1 of the Social Security and Cash Support Law’s definitions for separated Christian women witnessed wide controversy, resulting in its discussion being postponed to another session. MP Mervat al-Kassan objected during the general session, warning against keeping the term “church divorce,” noting that there is no official divorce …

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