Nepal Anti-Corruption Protests Escalate as Parliament Is Stormed and Deaths Rise

Over 20 people have now been killed as protests escalated on the second day of unrest, with Nepal's Prime Minister resigning.

Protesters in Nepal surround parliament and clash with police as government blocks social media

Tens of thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of Nepal's capital to express anger over a government decision to block most social media platforms.

What to know as Parliament returns Monday, from Carney's major projects bill to U.S. trade talks and Poilievre's return

From Trump’s tariffs and Carney’s major projects bill, to Poilievre’s return and an NDP leadership race, a run-down of what to expect as the House of Commons resumes
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Christopher de Souza, Xie Yao Quan to be nominated for election as Deputy Speakers of parliament

Mr de Souza was Deputy Speaker from 2020 to 2025, while Mr Xie is being nominated for the role for the first time.

Thai lawmakers to vote for a new prime minister as candidates promise an early election

Thai lawmakers are meeting to select a new prime minister as major parties promise to dissolve Parliament and call an election to address a political crisis.

Nepal’s ex-chief justice Sushila Karki chosen as interim prime minister

Karki is the first woman to hold the position, and her integrity offers hope for reform in a country wracked by violence.
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