House commends Iranian protesters in bipartisan vote
Sort by
7,004 items
Filter
Items per page
-
Iranians vote in parliamentary runoff election
Iranians have voted in a runoff election for the remaining seats in the country’s parliament after hard-line politicians dominated March ballotingABC News - World - Iran -
Republican House Speakers set new precedent on voting
A new precedent has been set in this Congress for more frequent voting by speakers. It will likely be followed in future congresses, regardless of which party is in control.The Hill - Politics -
Calpers weighs vote against Exxon CEO in protest over climate lawsuit
Largest US pension plan says oil supermajor is seeking to muzzle activist shareholdersFinancial Times - Business - Climate -
Bipartisan bill aims to ban the sale of water beads as children’s toys
A bipartisan bill introduced in the Senate aims to ban the sale of water beads marketed as children’s toys after reports of the product’s hazards raise alarms. The bill is named “Esther’s Law” after 10-month-old Esther Jo Bethard died after ...The Hill - Politics -
-
Coldplay and Sting call for release of Toomaj Salehi, Iranian rapper sentenced to death
Leading cultural figures including Margaret Atwood sign statement in support of rapper who criticised Iranian regime. More than 100 figures from the worlds of music, culture and human rights activism – including Coldplay and Sting – have signed a ...The Guardian - World -
Israel faces Iranian-backed Hamas to the south and Hezbollah to the north | 60 Minutes
Israel, preparing for a possible Rafah invasion, faces increased tension with the U.S. over the Gaza humanitarian crisis. To the north, it’s also confronting Hezbollah attacks coming in from Lebanon.CBS News - Top stories - Israel -
Students across Europe hold Gaza war protests in run-up to UN vote on Palestinian statehood
Police arrested dozens of people in Amsterdam, with university occupations continuing in Netherlands, Belgium and Spain. Middle East crisis – live updatesThirty-two people were arrested as Dutch police broke up a Gaza war protest at the University ...The Guardian - World -
UN assembly urges Palestine membership after vote
Passing the resolution is seen as symbolic, as the US is likely to use its veto in the Security Council.BBC News - Top stories - United Nations -
U.S. Defends U.N. Voting ‘No’ on Palestinian Membership
The United States among a handful of holdouts on the vote, which was widely seen as a rebuke of the Americans and Israel.The New York Times - World -
How foreign affairs could shape votes at home
Former, current and would-be foreign secretaries set out their pitch for Britain and the world.BBC News - Top stories