Lawmaker
- All
- News
- Videos
- Web Stories
-
US SEC Unveils Task Force to Start Work on Crypto Regulations
The US SEC has created a task force to develop a regulatory framework for crypto assets. The task force will help lawmakers as they draft crypto-related legislation while coordinating with other federal bodies, such as the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, as well as state and foreign agencies.
-
US Grants Approval For Appointment Of New Russian Ambassador To Washington
Russia has been told by the United States that it has granted approval for the appointment of the new Russian ambassador to Washington, a senior Russian lawmaker told state television on Monday.
-
Shakib Al Hasan In Trouble: Arrest Warrant Issued Against Bangladesh Cricket Star. Reason Is...
Cricketer Shakib Al Hasan is a former lawmaker from the party of autocratic ex-leader Sheikh Hasina
-
Andrew Tate Faces Legal Action Over Posts About UK Lawmaker
Controversial influencer Andrew Tate is facing legal action by UK lawmaker Sorcha Eastwood over insulting social media postings about her, a law firm said on Tuesday.
-
300 North Korean Soldiers Killed Fighting Ukraine: Seoul
Around 300 North Korean soldiers have been killed and 2,700 wounded while fighting in Russia's war against Ukraine, a South Korean lawmaker said Monday, citing information from Seoul's spy agency.
-
US Lawmakers Urge Joe Biden To Extend TikTok January 19 Ban Deadline
Two Democratic lawmakers on Monday urged Congress and President Joe Biden to extend a Jan. 19 deadline for China-based ByteDance to sell the U.S. assets of TikTok or face a U.S. ban.
-
"Such Reckless Acts...": Lawmaker Says Soros Angle To Adani Probe, Slams Biden
Influential Republican lawmaker Lance Gooden has called out the Biden administration's decision to probe billionaire Gautam Adani's companies for selective actions in prosecuting foreign entities.
-
US Lawmaker Challenges Biden Administration Over Adani Charges: Full Text
Influential Republican lawmaker Lance Gooden has challenged the Biden administration's decision to probe billionaire Gautam Adani's companies, stating that such selective actions threaten the country's important allies.
-
From Electoral Bonds To Child Marriage: Landmark Verdicts By Supreme Court In 2024
From striking down the electoral bonds scheme to ruling on quotas within quotas and criminal prosecution of lawmakers, here are the landmark verdicts delivered by the Supreme Court in 2024.
-
What's Next For South Korea's Political Crisis?
South Korean lawmakers impeached the acting president on Friday as the country struggles to shake off political turmoil sparked by his predecessor's declaration of marital law.
-
Who Is Choi Sang-Mok, South Korea's Second Acting President In Weeks?
Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok became on Friday South Korea's second acting president in two weeks, as lawmakers voted to impeach the current acting leader, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, fuelling political uncertainty in Asia's fourth-largest economy.
-
After Yoon Suk-Yeol, South Korea's Acting President Han Duck-Soo Impeached
South Korean lawmakers impeached acting President Han Duck-soo on Friday, finding he "actively participated in the insurrection" after his predecessor declared martial law earlier this month.
-
"Some Progress": Benjamin Netanyahu On Gaza Hostage, Ceasefire Talks
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told lawmakers on Monday that "some progress" had been made in negotiations to secure the release of hostages held in Gaza, more than 14 months into the war.
-
Trump Ally Used Illegal Drugs, Paid For Underage Sex, Finds Probe
A former US lawmaker who was Donald Trump's first pick to run the Justice Department paid for sex numerous times, including with an underage girl, according to a congressional report released Monday.
-
Colombian Lawmaker Caught Vaping In Parliament During Healthcare Debate, Apologises After Backlash
A Colombian lawmaker has apologised after she was caught on camera vaping during a meeting of the country's parliament to discuss healthcare reforms.
-
US SEC Unveils Task Force to Start Work on Crypto Regulations
The US SEC has created a task force to develop a regulatory framework for crypto assets. The task force will help lawmakers as they draft crypto-related legislation while coordinating with other federal bodies, such as the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, as well as state and foreign agencies.
-
US Grants Approval For Appointment Of New Russian Ambassador To Washington
Russia has been told by the United States that it has granted approval for the appointment of the new Russian ambassador to Washington, a senior Russian lawmaker told state television on Monday.
-
Shakib Al Hasan In Trouble: Arrest Warrant Issued Against Bangladesh Cricket Star. Reason Is...
Cricketer Shakib Al Hasan is a former lawmaker from the party of autocratic ex-leader Sheikh Hasina
-
Andrew Tate Faces Legal Action Over Posts About UK Lawmaker
Controversial influencer Andrew Tate is facing legal action by UK lawmaker Sorcha Eastwood over insulting social media postings about her, a law firm said on Tuesday.
-
300 North Korean Soldiers Killed Fighting Ukraine: Seoul
Around 300 North Korean soldiers have been killed and 2,700 wounded while fighting in Russia's war against Ukraine, a South Korean lawmaker said Monday, citing information from Seoul's spy agency.
-
US Lawmakers Urge Joe Biden To Extend TikTok January 19 Ban Deadline
Two Democratic lawmakers on Monday urged Congress and President Joe Biden to extend a Jan. 19 deadline for China-based ByteDance to sell the U.S. assets of TikTok or face a U.S. ban.
-
"Such Reckless Acts...": Lawmaker Says Soros Angle To Adani Probe, Slams Biden
Influential Republican lawmaker Lance Gooden has called out the Biden administration's decision to probe billionaire Gautam Adani's companies for selective actions in prosecuting foreign entities.
-
US Lawmaker Challenges Biden Administration Over Adani Charges: Full Text
Influential Republican lawmaker Lance Gooden has challenged the Biden administration's decision to probe billionaire Gautam Adani's companies, stating that such selective actions threaten the country's important allies.
-
From Electoral Bonds To Child Marriage: Landmark Verdicts By Supreme Court In 2024
From striking down the electoral bonds scheme to ruling on quotas within quotas and criminal prosecution of lawmakers, here are the landmark verdicts delivered by the Supreme Court in 2024.
-
What's Next For South Korea's Political Crisis?
South Korean lawmakers impeached the acting president on Friday as the country struggles to shake off political turmoil sparked by his predecessor's declaration of marital law.
-
Who Is Choi Sang-Mok, South Korea's Second Acting President In Weeks?
Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok became on Friday South Korea's second acting president in two weeks, as lawmakers voted to impeach the current acting leader, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, fuelling political uncertainty in Asia's fourth-largest economy.
-
After Yoon Suk-Yeol, South Korea's Acting President Han Duck-Soo Impeached
South Korean lawmakers impeached acting President Han Duck-soo on Friday, finding he "actively participated in the insurrection" after his predecessor declared martial law earlier this month.
-
"Some Progress": Benjamin Netanyahu On Gaza Hostage, Ceasefire Talks
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told lawmakers on Monday that "some progress" had been made in negotiations to secure the release of hostages held in Gaza, more than 14 months into the war.
-
Trump Ally Used Illegal Drugs, Paid For Underage Sex, Finds Probe
A former US lawmaker who was Donald Trump's first pick to run the Justice Department paid for sex numerous times, including with an underage girl, according to a congressional report released Monday.
-
Colombian Lawmaker Caught Vaping In Parliament During Healthcare Debate, Apologises After Backlash
A Colombian lawmaker has apologised after she was caught on camera vaping during a meeting of the country's parliament to discuss healthcare reforms.
