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Geneva’s parliament moves to ban protests during the G7 summit

Swissinfo 21 Mar 2026
Geneva's cantonal parliament wants to ban all demonstrations in Geneva in connection with the G7 Summit to be held in Evian-les-Bains, France, from June 15 to 17. The reason ... .
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End of an heir-a: The U.K. abolishes aristocrats' right to inherit Parliament seats

National Public Radio 21 Mar 2026
The British Parliament still has 92 unelected lawmakers who inherit seats by bloodline. They're all older white men. A new law now phases them out, for the first time in nearly 1,000 years. (Image credit. Susannah Ireland for NPR) ....
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Arab Parliament denounces Iranian attacks on Gulf states

The Peninsula 21 Mar 2026
The Arab Parliament denounced Iran’s attacks targeting oil and industrial facilities in several Gulf ...
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CAPF bill earmarking IG to DG positions for IPS officers to be tabled in Parliament soon

The Times of India 21 Mar 2026
Citing the need to retain deputation of Indian Police Service (IPS) officers to the Central armed police forces (CAPFs) for operational efficiency through better Centre-state coordination, the home ...
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Iranian parliament considers imposing fees for ‘safe passage’ through Strait of Hormuz

Anadolu Agency 21 Mar 2026
With the Strait of Hormuz largely blocked, impacting the world economy, Iran’s parliament is preparing to pass a law that would impose fees on ships for “safe passage” through the waterway, according to Iranian media.
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18 non-Communist Party MPs elected to Vietnam's parliament

Gulf-Times 21 Mar 2026
Vietnam announced Saturday that 18 non-Communist Party members were elected to its 500-seat parliament, calling the result 'a meaningful expansion of democracy' ... Among the new parliament's first tasks ...
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Cyprus breached particle pollution limit dozens of times a year, parliament told

Philenews 21 Mar 2026
Cyprus has repeatedly exceeded legal thresholds for airborne particle pollution, with some monitoring stations recording dozens of violations annually and one location hitting seven times the permitted limit, the Labour Minister has told parliament.
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What to know about Denmark's election that follows a standoff with the US over Greenland

Newsday 21 Mar 2026
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Voters in Denmark will decide who runs the Scandinavian country for the next four years in a general election next week, a vote that follows a standoff with U.S ... Here is what to know about the vote ... Sign up ... AP/Evgeniy Maloletka.
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Live: ABC barred from One Nation function as SA polls to close

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 21 Mar 2026
More than 1.3 million South Australians are expected to vote in the 2026 election, with polls due to close shortly. Follow our live blog as we bring you updates as polls close and votes are counted ... .
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Jeremy Corbyn, Hasan Piker Join Communist Solidarity Gathering in Cuba

The Liberty Beacon 21 Mar 2026
Some of the international leftists that have publicly expressed their participation in the initiative include British socialist politician Jeremy Corbyn, British socialist politician Jeremy Corbyn, ...
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Albanese government's 'no need to panic buy' messaging fails to land

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 21 Mar 2026
As costs soar, queues form and regional bowsers run dry, the government must ensure its talking points are not detached from the incentives people are actually responding to ... .
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It's February 2020 all over again, but this time one man can end it

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 21 Mar 2026
Though few Australians recognise it, our economic institutions have an exceptional track record of making good decisions in a crisis, but the uncertainty of Trump's war is a new type of challenge ... .
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