New lawmaker Saria Hino takes her seat on Monday as one of a record number of women in Japan's parliament, but while ...

Maori MPs disrupt the New Zealand Parliament over a contentious Bill. The bill is focused on the Treaty of Waitangi signed in 1840, seeks to redefine the country’s founding agreement between ...

It was as if a divided society was slowly being healed by the victory of a fearless, tireless, educated woman. The 18th Lok ...

Candidates throughout the campaigns promised to provide a platform for the people of Kisoro so that their issues are heard ...

An MP has raised the tragic death of Caroline Gore in Parliament, amid a Manchester Evening News campaign to strengthen the ...

President Yoweri Museveni has promised to investigate vote rigging claims in the recently concluded National Resistance ...

She says her electoral loss in the NRM party primaries was the beginning of her victory in the general by-election ...

The Maha Vikas Aghadi has promised a two-day ‘period leave’ for women employees in its election manifesto. It is a hot topic in India, with multiple Private Members’ Bills introduced in the Lok Sabha ...

Unity Dow, the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Kgatleng West constituency, expressed her optimism regarding the election of three women to Parliament.

Veteran female lawmakers have highlighted the difficulties of being a mother and an MP in a parliament, where debates often run on until nearly midnight. Women made up just a quarter of candidates in ...