The U.S. House passed legislation allowing the transfer of seized Russian assets to Ukraine, prompting Russia to consider confiscating Western assets. Russian lawmaker Vyacheslav Volodin warned that this move could provoke the EU to follow suit, potentially damaging the European economy. Only
A US lawmaker allegedly forgot his loaded handgun in a restroom at the Colorado State Capitol on Tuesday, police said. State Representative Don Wilson left his 9mm Glock handgun on the shelf of a single-occupancy unisex restroom in the Capitol, according to
British lawmakers who may have been targeted in a sexting scam were urged Friday to go to police, after a senior Conservative admitted disclosing the personal phone numbers of some colleagues to an unknown individual who held “compromising” material on him. William
Heike Heubach became the first deaf lawmaker in the German parliament. She replaced Uli Grötsch, a member of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats from Bavaria. Heubach, with a background in industrial management, was welcomed with applause and raised hands by fellow lawmakers.
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A U.K. lawmaker is pushing legislation that would allow transgender people to have their legally recognized gender changed to match their gender identity after their death. Labor Party MP Charlotte Nichols called for Britain’s Gender Recognition Act of 2004 to be amended
A Conservative lawmaker in Britain said Thursday he will step down when an election is called later this year because of abuse and death threats he says are linked to his support for Israel. Mike Freer said an arson attack on his
The European Parliament has opened an investigation into news reports that a Latvian member of the assembly, Tatjana Ždanoka, has been working as a Russian agent for several years, officials said Tuesday. The president of the European Union’s legislative body, Roberta Metsola,
A South Korean governing party lawmaker, Bae Hyunjin, was attacked in Seoul, sustaining lacerations to the head from a rock-like object. The attack occurred in southern Seoul, and a suspect was arrested at the scene by police in Apgujeong district. The incident
Poland’s parliament has voted to lift the immunity of Grzegorz Braun, a lawmaker who used a fire extinguisher to put out Hanukkah candles. The vote allows Braun to face charges, and if convicted, he could face up to five years in prison.