The U.S. House voted Wednesday to pass the legislation that will create an independent commission to probe the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
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Anti-Russia hysteria in Washington reached the next level with new sanctions legislation in Congress. The legislation sharpens tensions with Russia, upsets cooperation with the European Union (EU), and undermines presidential authority over foreign policy.
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The Trump administration's approach to sanctions on Russia remains unclear after inconsistent statements from the White House press secretary and communications director on Sunday.
The Australian government has appealed to the public to combat the threat of terrorism, while it will also seek to fast-track new legislation to give counter-terror organizations more powers, the nation's Justice Minister said on Monday.
German lawmakers unanimously approved legislation on Thursday that would make it easier to prosecute suspects of sexual violence and that defines rape as the violation of a woman’s will under the principle of “no means no.”
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday approved legislation that would allow victims of the Sept. 11 terror attacks of 2001 to sue Saudi Arabia, U.S. media reported.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe' s cabinet made the decision on Tuesday that the controversial new security-related legislation will become effective on March 29, marking an overhaul of the country's exclusively defensive defense posture in about seven decades.
Japan's newly-enacted security laws will be challenged as being unconstitutional by a contingency of legal experts who will file lawsuits with district courts across the country, a spokesperson for the group said Monday.
The number of opponents against a security-related legislation package pushed by the Japanese government increased by 11.1 percentage points from a previous poll in May to 58.7 percent, a latest nationwide survey released Sunday showed.
The Legislation Law, as about 3,000 national legislators are mulling its revision, is not only for the legislature's concern.
U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday sent Congress a draft legislation authorizing the use of military force against the extremist group known as Islamic State (IS), or the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
U.S. President Barack Obama requested Congress on Wednesday to formally authorize military force against Islamic State (IS) militants, saying the U.S.-led coalition fighting the group is "on the offensive" and the extremist group "is going to lose."
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday failed to pass legislation approving construction of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline after the Republican-controlled House approved the same bill last week.
The Church of England on Monday officially enacted legislation to enable women to be ordained as bishops in the church.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday called for respect for peaceful protest in Egypt and commitment to dialogue and to peaceful, democratic transition.
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