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U.S. House approves Capitol riot probe

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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Netanyahu appears in court for resumption of corruption trial

IsraeliPrime Minister BenjaminNetanyahu returned to court on Monday to answer corruptioncharges at the resumption of his trial some six weeks beforevoters again pass judgment on his leadership.

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Can U.S. Republicans pass tax overhaul?

U.S.PresidentDonaldTrumpandcongressionalRepublicanleadersarepushingamajortaxoverhaulthroughCongress,butitremainsunknownwhetheritwillpass,amidaGOPsplitandrivalry

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Roundup: France's Hollande says not to withdraw labor code reform bill

Despite growing public anger, French President Francois Hollande on Tuesday stood firm to pass through the controversial labor reform and to maintain its "principles" which grant companies more flexibility to negotiate work conditions.

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S. Korea fails to pass nuclear security bill ahead of summit in The Hague

Rival political parties in South Korea failed to pass a bill on nuclear security, adopted in the Seoul Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) in 2012, just a week ahead of the third NSS in the Netherlands.