FACTBOX - How will Pakistan form its next government?
By law, the National Assembly, or the lower house of parliament, must be called by the President three weeks after the national election.
Tue Feb 13 2024
What's next in Pakistan election deadlock
A prime ministerial candidate has to show a simple majority of 169 seats in the National Assembly when the house is called in coming days.
Mon Feb 12 2024
S. Korea opposition leader hospitalised after hunger strike, prosecutors seek arrest
The former presidential candidate was transferred to a hospital from the National Assembly after suffering from dehydration and dizziness.
Mon Sep 18 2023
Cambodia parliament endorses strongman's son Hun Manet as new PM
The Western-educated Hun Manet had the backing of the majority of the National Assembly in proceedings.
Tue Aug 22 2023
Cambodia king approves nomination of Hun Manet as next PM
The appointment of army general Hun Manet requires the approval of the newly elected National Assembly, expected this month.
Mon Aug 07 2023
Like strongman, like son? Cambodia's Hun Manet makes political debut
To become PM, Hun Manet needs to be a member of the National Assembly, which he will do if he wins a seat, and receive approval of the King.
Thu Jul 20 2023
Ecuadorian President dissolves legislature amid impeachment trial
Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso on Wednesday dissolved the National Assembly, the country's legislature, by decree amid its impeachment process against him, Xinhua quoted local press reports.
Thu May 18 2023
Mustafa Sentop arrives in Malaysia for official visit
Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkiye Prof Dr Mustafa Sentop arrived today as part of his three-day official visit to Malaysia.
Mon Oct 03 2022
Shehbaz Sharif becomes Pakistan's new prime minister
Pakistan's National Assembly on Monday installed Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president Shehbaz Sharif as the country's 23rd prime minister.
Mon Apr 11 2022
Pakistan President asks Imran to continue as PM until appointment of caretaker premier
Pakistan's President Arif Alvi has asked Imran Khan to continue as Prime Minister until the appointment of a caretaker premier, following the dissolution of the National Assembly.
Mon Apr 04 2022
No-confidence vote against Pakistan PM disallowed, Imran seeks fresh elections
The Pakistan National Assembly's deputy speaker on Sunday disallowed the opposition's no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan's government, citing a foreign-backed conspiracy.
Sun Apr 03 2022
Burkina Faso army deposes president in West Africa's latest coup
The army also suspended the constitution, dissolved the government and the national assembly, and closed the country's borders.
Tue Jan 25 2022
Fire erupts at South African parliament building in Cape Town
The roof area had caught alight and the National Assembly building was on fire too.
Sun Jan 02 2022
Boxer Manny Pacquiao nominated as presidential candidate for Philippines 2022 election
Pacquiao, currently a senator, was nominated by his PDP-Laban party allies during the group's national assembly.
Sun Sep 19 2021
New Pakistan PM wants probe of harassment accusations against opposition's Imran Khan
A furious social media backlash threatening violence against Khan's accuser, lawmaker Ayesha Gulalai, has also exposed raw nerves about the treatment of women in Pakistan.
Fri Aug 04 2017
PRK KKB: PN ketandusan idea, main isu perkauman - Fahmi
Fahmi minta jentera PN bagi PRK KKB itu supaya menghentikan bermain dengan sentimen perkauman kerana ia ibarat "senjata makan tuan".
Wed May 01 2024
Malaysia guna hubungan baik pelbagai negara bantu henti kekejaman di Gaza - PM Anwar
Katanya, strategi melibatkan pelbagai negara harus dirangka kerana penindasan di Gaza bukan lagi isu yang hanya melibatkan OIC dan Islam.
Wed May 01 2024
PRK KKB: Ahmad Zahid yakin ahli UMNO sokong calon Kerajaan Perpaduan
Ahmad Zahid yakin ahli parti itu di DUN Kuala Kubu Baharu akan memberikan sokongan kepada calon Kerajaan Perpaduan pada PRK DUN itu, 11 Mei ini.
Wed May 01 2024
Piala Thomas: Malaysia diundi bertemu Jepun di suku akhir
Skuad kebangsaan akan meneruskan kempen demi misi membawa Piala Thomas pulang ke tanah air sejak kali terakhir memenanginya pada 1992.
Wed May 01 2024
Kenaikan gaji: Fahami konteks, berlaku adil buat perbandingan - Fahmi
Isu timbul selepas ada pihak mendakwa kenaikan paling tinggi adalah sebanyak 35 peratus pada era pentadbiran perdana menteri kelima, Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.
Wed May 01 2024
Kerajaan sedia terima kritikan, namun, tidak bertolak ansur sentimen 3R - PM Anwar
Kebebasan bersuara yang diperuntukkan dalam Perlembagaan Persekutuan bukan bermakna kebebasan untuk mencerca dan memaki hamun sesuka hati.
Wed May 01 2024
ADUN Sungai Bakap ditidurkan akibat keradangan perut
Muhammad Fauzi dimaklumkan oleh ahli keluarga Nor Zamri berhubung keadaan kesihatan beliau yang ketika ini ditidurkan.
Wed May 01 2024
NCEC setuju transformasi perundangan sisa pepejal diadakan - KPKT
Mesyuarat NCEC bersetuju mengadakan transformasi perundangan bagi sisa pepejal.
Wed May 01 2024
AirAsia yakin mampu harungi pergerakan mata wang tidak menggalakkan, kenaikan harga bahan api
AirAsia yakin mampu tangani kenaikan harga bahan api dan pergerakan mata wang tidak menggalakkan yang berpanjangan, yang terus meningkatkan cabaran global.
Wed May 01 2024
JPN pergiat masuk pedalaman kampung Orang Asli, daftar sijil kelahiran, MyKad
JPN mempergiatkan inisiatif memasuki kawasan pedalaman Orang Asli bagi mengurangkan kelewatan daftar kelahiran dan MyKad komuniti itu.
Wed May 01 2024