Lawmaking

(Adds details in paragraphs 3 and 4) By James Pomfret HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's Law Society votes for...

By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong said on Tuesday new film censorship legislation will be introduced to...

(Reuters) - The British government will discuss proposals to blacklist Afghanistan, which would allow its authorities to jail people for...

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Sunday signed a decree imposing sanctions on Andriy Derkach, the Ukrainian lawmaker...

DUBAI (Reuters) -Qatar's first legislative polls for two-thirds of the advisory Shura Council will be held on Oct. 2, according...

By Duncan Miriri NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's Court of Appeal upheld a decision to stop President Uhuru Kenyatta from making...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's top legislature has postponed a vote on extending an anti-sanctions law to Hong Kong, the...

By Alun John and Scott Murdoch HONG KONG (Reuters) - Global banks and other financial institutions in Hong Kong are...

By Sangmi Cha and Minwoo Park SEOUL (Reuters) - Jin-hui, a cream-coloured Pomeranian, was buried alive and left for dead...

By Elizabeth Pineau TREDREZ-LOCQUEMEAU, France (Reuters) - In a rural corner of western France, cafe owner Denis Coursol refuses to...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Aboriginal protesters on Thursday sharply criticised revisions to Western Australia's heritage laws, saying that, under the proposed...

By Sarah Marsh HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba introduced tighter controls on the use of social media this week, including a...

By Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian king Al-Sultan Abdullah's efforts to end the country's long-running political instability could...

By Anthony Boadle and Maria Carolina Marcello BRASILIA (Reuters) -The deputy speaker of Brazil's lower house of Congress, Marcelo Ramos,...

WARSAW (Reuters) -Poland will dismantle a judges' disciplinary chamber as part of wider judiciary reforms in coming months, the government...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Poland has responded to the European Commission regarding its disciplinary chamber for judges and the EU executive...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's top legislature will discuss on Friday the possible extension to Hong Kong of an anti-sanctions...

By Sara Cheng HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hong Kong's government may cut ties with one of the city's key legal profession...

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Here are brief profiles of the Canadian political party leaders contesting the Sept 20 federal election. Justin...

WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's ambassador to Israel has been recalled until further notice, the foreign ministry said on Monday, in...