An Iranian delegation is set to arrive in Pakistan on Thursday night for high-level talks, as diplomatic efforts intensify to ...

While women voters have become an increasingly decisive force, structural barriers within parties and social hierarchies ...

Modi highlighted women's invaluable contributions and improved access to education and healthcare, stating that past efforts for women's reservation never materialized but emphasized the importance of ...

India’s Hindu nationalist-led government paused consideration of a new bill this week after Church leaders and opposition ...

Both supporters and opponents of the Assisted Dying Bill are now acknowledging that the legislation will not become law in the current session of Parliament. The House of Lords are continuing to ...

Nepal’s youngest prime minister took the oath of office Friday after his party won a landslide victory in elections earlier this month, and following a youth-led uprising ...

Opposition MPs staged a protest outside the Parliament of India over reported LPG shortages affecting households across parts of India. Lawmakers accused the government of failing to ensure adequate ...

POWDERHAM CASTLE, Devon, England — In his 20s, Charles Courtenay left the drizzly English countryside where he grew up, and moved to California. He met his first wife in a bar in Las Vegas, and didn't ...

Britain’s House of Lords, the unelected upper chamber of Parliament, will no longer include hereditary peers under a bill that gained final approval Tuesday night. Under the law, the remaining earls, ...

LONDON (AP) — Centuries of British political tradition will end within weeks after Parliament voted to remove hereditary aristocrats from the unelected House of Lords. On Tuesday night members of the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Parliament voted to remove hereditary aristocrats from the House of Lords, ending a 700-year British political ...

LONDON — Centuries of British political tradition will end within weeks after Parliament voted to remove hereditary aristocrats from the unelected House of Lords. On Tuesday night members of the upper ...