FacebookcriticizedthenewGermanhatespeechlaw,callingit"inappropriate"intheirfirstofficialstatementsincethebillwasdrafted,theGermanbusinessmagazineWirtschaftswoch
AbillpassedbyUSHouseRepublicanswouldcause23millionpeopletolosehealthcarecoverageby2026whiledestabilizinghealthinsurancemarketsinsomestatesandmakingithardforsick
Japan'slowerhouseofparliamentonTuesdaypassedacontroversialbilltocriminalizetheplottingofterrorattacksorseriouscrimesfollowingtherulingcoalitionforcingthebillthr
Japan's opposition parties on Wednesday submitted a no-confidence motion in the justice minister to the lower house of parliament and in doing so delayed the passage of a controversial anti-terror conspiracy bill that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's government is ardently trying to force into law.
Japan'soppositionpartiesonWednesdaysubmittedano-confidencemotioninthejusticeministertothelowerhouseofparliamentandindoingsodelayedthepassageofacontroversialanti
Republican senators are sounding sceptical of an Obamacare replacement passed by members of their own party in the House of Representatives.
Washington, May 5, 2017 (AFP) -US President Donald Trump extracted a much-needed victory from Congress Thursday as Republicans narrowly pushed a bill through the House of Representatives repealing the landmark health reforms of his predecessor.
Republicans under pressure to give President Donald Trump a legislative victory could take a dramatic step toward that end today when the US House votes on dismantling Barack Obama’s signature health reforms.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed into law a bill that set a goal for the country's space agency NASA to send humans to Mars by 2033.
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s campaign to bring back the death penalty for drug-related crimes has cleared a major hurdle, with supporters backing it in congress but critics denouncing the plans as “inhumane”.
Britain's House of Lords is to begin debating a bill empowering Prime Minister Theresa May to kickstart Brexit -- a potentially tricky test given her Conservatives do not hold a majority there.
The worst excesses of the Indian wedding industry may soon be curbed if a new bill is approved.
The Republican chairman of a key House of Representatives committee has laid out his plan to roll back Wall Street rules and consumer protections conceived after the 2008 financial crisis, a step that will largely define the financial deregulation debate in the Trump era.
MPs have overwhelmingly agreed to let the government begin the UK's departure from the EU as they voted for the Brexit bill.
Theresa May's government will put a bill before the British parliament within days to trigger the country's exit from the European Union, the House of Commons was told Tuesday.
A new law making casino gambling legal came into effect on Monday, after the ruling coalition led by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe successfully pushed the controversial bill and related legislation through both chambers of parliament amid staunch political and public opposition.
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