Lawmaking

By Allegresse Sasse COTONOU (Reuters) - Benin's parliament has voted to legalise abortion in most circumstances, the health ministry said...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Supreme Court said on Thursday farmers are entitled to protest against the government over three...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's legislature on Thursday passed a law that allows overseas-trained doctors to practise in the...

PARIS (Reuters) - French European Affairs Minister Clement Beaune reaffirmed to LCI TV on Thursday that financial sanctions could be...

WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish divers found the body of a 19-year-old Syrian man in a river on the Polish-Belarusian border...

ROME (Reuters) - Italy's upper house Senate on Wednesday asked the government to dissolve the Forza Nuova neofascist party, which...

By Carlos Vargas BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's Congress approved the 350.4 trillion peso ($93 billion) spending package proposed by the...

By Ricardo Brito and Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA (Reuters) -The senator leading a congressional probe into Brazil's handling of the COVID-19...

SAN JOSE (Reuters) - Costa Rica's Congress on Tuesday approved the legalization of marijuana for medicinal purposes, despite opposition from...

BERLIN (Reuters) - The co-leader of Germany's Green Party accused Russian "blackmail" of causing high energy prices across Europe, saying...

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's parliament on Tuesday passed legislation to strengthen the independence of the Western-backed national anti-corruption bureau (NABU),...

(Removes repeated words from quote) By Greg Torode HONG KONG (Reuters) - Recent court judgements have freed Hong Kong authorities...

By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Demonstrations took place across Chile on Monday to mark the second anniversary of the start...

By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's government is considering combining pandemic relief payments and "Bolsa Familia" welfare programs into...

By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary should strengthen ties with the European Union, put its economy on a path...

Mumbai (Reuters) - Police investigating the killing of a Sikh man at the site of an ongoing farmers' protest in...

MUMBAI (Reuters) - A powerful right-wing Hindu group linked to India's ruling party has called for curbs on streaming platforms...

By Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) - Olaf Scholz wants to wrap up the negotiations that should make him Germany's next...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Three German parties agreed a roadmap to form a new German government on Friday that included no...

By Emma Pinedo and Isla Binnie MADRID (Reuters) -Spain plans to introduce "additional measures" to a newly approved bill, opposed...