Lawmaking

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's cabinet on Wednesday approved legislation that will do away with a Nazi-era law forbidding doctors from...

By Brenda Goh and Albee Zhang SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Proposals for matchmaking committees within unions and a drive to encourage...

By Marco Aquino and Marcelo Rochabrun LIMA (Reuters) -Peru's Congress confirmed President Pedro Castillo's new cabinet early on Wednesday -...

(Reuters) - U.S. congressional leaders reached a bipartisan agreement early on Wednesday to allocate $13.6 billion in emergency aid for...

By Sofia Menchu MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Guatemala's Congress approved on Tuesday a law that punishes abortion with up to...

By Julia Symmes Cobb and Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian presidential hopeful Sergio Fajardo told Reuters on Tuesday...

LONDON (Reuters) -John Bercow, the former speaker of Britain's House of Commons lower house of parliament, will be banned for...

TUNIS (Reuters) -Tunisia's president on Monday appointed a temporary replacement for the country's top judicial council, a body he dissolved...

MANILA (Reuters) - Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law a bill that raises the minimum age of sexual...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will seek to speed up its sanctions process on Monday via new legislation designed to allow...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday said the chamber is "exploring" legislation to ban...

ROME (Reuters) - Italian state broadcaster RAI said on Saturday it was suspending operations in Russia to "protect the safety"...

LONDON/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Global news media said they were suspending reporting in Russia to protect their journalists after a new...

(This Feb.16 story corrects headline and paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 7 of Feb 16 story to show amendment relating...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's parliament on Friday passed a law imposing a jail term of up to 15 years for...

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Investigators from the International Criminal Court set off for "the Ukraine region" on Thursday to start...

By David Brunnstrom and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Influential U.S. lawmakers have demanded that one of the world's biggest...

By Sarah N. Lynch and Luc Cohen WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Andrew Adams, a veteran federal prosecutor in New York...

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - An advance team left the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague for the Ukraine region...

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Two Republican U.S. lawmakers, including the only Ukrainian-American in Congress, on Wednesday announced a resolution...