The National Assembly is the lower house of the bicameral French Parliament under the Fifth Republic, the upper house being the Senate. The National Assembly's legislators are known as députés.There are 577 députés, each elected by a single-member constituency through a two-round voting system. Thus, 289 seats are required for a majority. The President of the National Assembly, currently Richard Ferrand, presides over the body. Read More
Pakistan has passed a bill in a joint sitting of the National Assembly and Senate which may enable Kulbhushan Jadhav, an Indian prisoner on death row, to appeal against his conviction. The law has been brought to comply with the judgement of the Inte ...
Expressing concerns about the issue of enforced disappearance in Pakistan, Baloch political leader Agha Hasan Baloch demanded the release of two university students reportedly abducted by the Pakistan Army. ...
As the host of the 13th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) Summit, Cambodia's priority is to enhance multilateralism in order to achieve a sustainable, inclusive, and resilient post-pandemic socio-economic recovery, Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said ...
Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) in Pakistan organised a rally demanding the release of the arrested activists imprisoned in different jails in the country, including the Member of National Assembly Ali Wazir, reported local media. ...
Pakistan's opposition leader and chief of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shahbaz Sharif expressed concerns over the gas crisis in the country that has "started even before the beginning of the winter season". ...
