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Most radicalism linked to Internet: UK lawmakers

Most radicalism linked to Internet: UK lawmakers


Internet service providers should do more to prevent web from playing a role in fueling extremism, ...
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Pak SC suspends election of 28 lawmakers


The Pak SC said the 28 members will remain suspended until the 20th constitutional amendment is pas...
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Google defends privacy plan to US lawmakers

Google defends privacy plan to US lawmakers


Google, facing pressure from US lawmakers over a new privacy policy, said today it remains committed...
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Lawmakers press Google on privacy policy changes

Lawmakers press Google on privacy policy changes


Representative Edward Markey was also one of eight US lawmakers who sent a letter to Google expressi...
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US lawmakers flip on piracy bills protested on Web

US lawmakers flip on piracy bills protested on Web


Some members of the US Congress switched sides to oppose antipiracy legislation as protests blankete...
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US lawmakers flip on piracy bills protested on Web

US lawmakers flip on piracy bills protested on Web


Some members of the US Congress switched sides to oppose antipiracy legislation as protests blankete...
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Pakistani lawmakers rally behind PM Gilani

Pakistani lawmakers rally behind PM Gilani


A number of parliamentarians met and told Gilani that they stood firmly by him after the PM spoke of...
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Iran lawmakers mull downgrading ties with Britain

Iran lawmakers mull downgrading ties with Britain


Iranian lawmakers voted to consider downgrading diplomatic ties with Britain in retaliation for newl...
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Cambodian lawmakers approve law on acid attacks

Cambodian lawmakers approve law on acid attacks


Acid attacks are a common form of revenge in the impoverished Southeast Asian nation.
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Afghan President`s comments rile US lawmakers

Afghan President`s comments rile US lawmakers


The United States has about 98,000 troops in Afghanistan and plans to bring most forces home by 2015...
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Pak EC suspends membership of 231 lawmakers

Pak EC suspends membership of 231 lawmakers


Pakistan Election Commission has suspended the membership of 231 lawmakers, including Interior Minis...
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Afghan lawmakers OK funds for Kabul Bank bailout

Afghan lawmakers OK funds for Kabul Bank bailout


Kabul Bank nearly collapsed in 2010 because of mismanagement and hundreds of millions of dollars in ...
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Australian lawmakers flag changes to racial laws

Australian lawmakers flag changes to racial laws


Aborigines argue the laws protect them from being persecuted by the media.
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Lawmakers must maintain dignity: Sharad Yadav


The onus is on politicians themselves to conduct themselves in an appropriate manner to maintain th...
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US lawmakers, Governors for strong Indo-US ties


Applauding the role of Indian- Americans in strengthening bilateral ties, key US lawmakers and Gov...
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US lawmakers to seek balance in aid to Pakistan

US lawmakers to seek balance in aid to Pakistan


A Congressional Research Service report said Pakistan is the second-ranking aid recipient of the US.
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Punjab lawmakers allege corruption in flood relief


A year after floods devastated many parts of Pakistan, lawmakers in Punjab province are grossly unsa...
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British Muslim jailed for urging killing of MPs

British Muslim jailed for urging killing of MPs


Bilal Zaheer Ahmad posted the threat against UK lawmakers who voted for the Iraq war on Nov 3, 2010.
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US lawmakers in new bid for Taiwan jets

US lawmakers in new bid for Taiwan jets


US in 2010 okayed $6.4 bn in weapons for Taiwan, including Patriot missiles, Black Hawk helicopters.
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US lawmakers support aid suspension to Pak


US lawmakers have supported Obama Administration`s decision to suspend the USD-800 million military ...
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Talks with Telangana lawmakers to continue: Azad


The talks with Congress lawmakers from Telangana region, who have resigned on the statehood issue,...
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Cong lawmakers from Telangana to resign en masse


The ruling Congress MPs, legislators and state ministers from Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh o...
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US Congress votes against military campaign in Libya

US Congress votes against military campaign in Libya


The US House of Representatives however beat back efforts to cut funds for direct US air strikes.
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US House passes $690 bn defence bill

US House passes $690 bn defence bill


Republicans and Democrats sent the strongest message yet to US President.
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US lawmakers contest Obama`s right to Libya mission

US lawmakers contest Obama`s right to Libya mission


US President has asked Congress for continued support of Libyan operations.
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Bipartisan group of US lawmakers urge Afghan war end

Bipartisan group of US lawmakers urge Afghan war end


The lawmakers insist that bin laden`s killing made Afghan war unnecessary.
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US dismisses lawmakers` demand for aid cut to Pakistan

US dismisses lawmakers` demand for aid cut to Pakistan


The Obama Administration has dismissed demands of a group of lawmakers that US should stop aid to Pa...
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US Lawmakers to see Osama`s death photos

US Lawmakers to see Osama`s death photos


Some US lawmakers would be shown the picture of the corpse of Osama bin Laden.
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`Give 9/11 victims bin Laden`s bounty of $50 mn`

`Give 9/11 victims bin Laden`s bounty of $50 mn`


Approximately 3,000 people were killed in 9/11 attack masterminded by Osama.
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Delhi court for ‘castration’ as rape punishment


Expressing concern over the spurt in rape and sexual abuse cases in Delhi, a local court said that l...
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Security stepped up for three women lawmakers in Pak

Security stepped up for three women lawmakers in Pak


Pak agencies have stepped up security details for three liberal women lawmakers.
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Six Israeli lawmakers to study US Jewish community

Six Israeli lawmakers to study US Jewish community


The visit comes amid concerns about a growing gap between American, Israeli Jews.
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Chhattisgarh lawmakers arrested on way to Dantewada village


Chhattisgarh Police arrested 10 legislators of the main opposition Congress party while they were on...
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US lawmakers reject call for Afghan withdrawal

US lawmakers reject call for Afghan withdrawal


Over 60% of Americans feel US war in Afghanistan is no longer worth fighting.
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US lawmakers concerned over safety of nuclear plants

US lawmakers concerned over safety of nuclear plants


Several US lawmakers have expressed concern over the safety and security of nuclear power plants in...
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US lawmakers oppose North Korea food aid

US lawmakers oppose North Korea food aid


US Republican lawmakers fear the aid would bolster Kim Jong-Il`s regime.
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US lawmakers set March 10 date for Muslim hearings

US lawmakers set March 10 date for Muslim hearings


A key US congressional panel will hold a hearing March 10 into the radicalization of US Muslims, e...
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US lawmakers questions US aid to Pakistan

US lawmakers questions US aid to Pakistan


US lawmakers argued Pak continues to build on its nuclear stockpile.
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Largest protest yet fails to sway Wisconsin Lawmakers

Largest protest yet fails to sway Wisconsin Lawmakers


The week of political chaos in Madison turned the Capitol into a locker room.
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Top US lawmakers reject Pakistan aid cuts in feud

Top US lawmakers reject Pakistan aid cuts in feud


The case of Raymond Davis has become the latest test of ties between US, Pak.
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US lawmakers propose tougher Iran sanctions

US lawmakers propose tougher Iran sanctions


The lawmakers call for international companies to reveal investments in Iran.
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Afghan lawmakers call for end to vote fraud court

Afghan lawmakers call for end to vote fraud court


Afghan lawmakers want to disband a special court investigating vote fraud.
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UK lawmakers debate prisoners` right to vote

UK lawmakers debate prisoners` right to vote


British lawmakers debated Thursday whether to grant prisoners the right to vote in national election...
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US lawmakers warn to cut off aid to Pakistan


Stepping up pressure on Pakistan, US lawmakers have threatened to cut massive aid to the country u...
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Nepal`s lawmakers hold fresh vote for PM

Nepal`s lawmakers hold fresh vote for PM


Nepal`s lawmakers voted 16 times last year to try to elect a new leader.
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Assange accuses US lawmakers of calling for his “assassination”

Assange accuses US lawmakers of calling for his “assassination”


Wikileaks founder has accused US lawmakers of calling for his assassination.
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German lawmakers extend Afghan mission

German lawmakers extend Afghan mission


Lawmakers approved a 12-month extension of Germany`s unpopular Afghanistan mission, but with the pr...
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EU lawmakers seek to extend Iran sanctions

EU lawmakers seek to extend Iran sanctions


Nuke talks held between Iran & world powers had failed to yield results.
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Afghan lawmakers continue standoff with Karzai

Afghan lawmakers continue standoff with Karzai


It is generally believed that Karzai is unhappy with the election results.
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Afghan lawmakers plan showdown with president

Afghan lawmakers plan showdown with president


200 lawmakers met at a Kabul hotel & reiterated their defiance to Karzai.
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