Vietnam’s National Assembly Re-Elects Tran Thanh Man as Chair
Tran Thanh Man secures another term as Vietnam’s top legislator, reinforcing political continuity amid economic challenges. Key decisions expected in 2026 session.
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South Korea’s Democratic Party Submits Impeachment Motion Against Prime Minister Han Duck-soo
South Korea’s main opposition Democratic Party has submitted an impeachment motion against Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, reporting it to the National Assembly’s plenary session on Thursday.
South Korea’s Opposition Party Submits Impeachment Motion Against Prime Minister Han Duck-soo
South Korea’s Democratic Party submits an impeachment motion against Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, reporting it to the National Assembly’s plenary session, signaling heightened political tensions.
South Korea’s National Assembly Calls for Immediate Arrest of President Yoon Suk-yeol
South Korea’s National Assembly passed a resolution calling for the immediate arrest of President Yoon Suk-yeol and seven officials following last week’s martial law declaration.
South Korean Parliament Passes Bill to Investigate President Yoon on Treason Charges
South Korea’s National Assembly has passed a bill to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate President Yoon Suk-yeol on treason charges related to an alleged unconstitutional martial law declaration.
President Yoon’s Impeachment Blocked as South Korean Lawmakers Walk Out
South Korea’s National Assembly failed to pass an impeachment motion against President Yoon Suk-yeol after ruling party lawmakers walked out, highlighting deep political divisions and growing public unrest.
South Korean Parliament Prepares for Impeachment Vote as Mass Protests Erupt
Tens of thousands gather outside South Korea’s National Assembly as lawmakers prepare to vote on impeaching President Yoon Suk-yeol over his attempt to impose martial law.
South Korea’s Parliament Expected to Dismiss President Yoon’s Impeachment Motion
South Korea’s parliament is expected to dismiss an impeachment motion against President Yoon Suk-yeol due to a lack of quorum, as ruling People Power Party lawmakers refuse to cast ballots.
Macron Struggles to Appoint New PM Amid Weak Assembly Support
French President Emmanuel Macron is struggling to appoint a new prime minister due to weak support in the National Assembly and declining confidence in his leadership.
French PM Michel Barnier Unveils Plans for Deficit Reduction and Immigration Reform
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier unveils ambitious plans to reduce the public deficit and reform immigration policies, calling for unity and dialogue amidst a divided National Assembly.
Yael Braun-Pivet Re-elected as Speaker of French National Assembly
Centrist Yael Braun-Pivet has been re-elected as Speaker of the French National Assembly, securing a relative majority in a decisive third round of voting.
Le Thanh Long Appointed as Vietnam’s New Deputy Prime Minister
Le Thanh Long, Vietnam’s Minister of Justice since 2016, has been appointed as the new Deputy Prime Minister following approval from the National Assembly.
Communist Party of Vietnam Nominates To Lam for State President
Vietnam’s Communist Party nominates Public Security Minister To Lam as state president and Tran Thanh Man as National Assembly chairman. The legislature will vote on the nominations at its upcoming session.