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Philippine Lawmaker Proposes Strategic Bitcoin Reserve to Tackle National Debt
The Philippines is thinking about setting up a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve to help with its rising debt. Congressman Miguel Luis Villafuerte came up with the idea for the bill, which says that the government must buy 10,000 BTC over five years and hold it for 20 years, only using it to pay off debt. It comes after the US launched its reserves, while ...
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Syria Delays Lawmaker Selection In Druze And Kurdish-Controlled Areas
A Syrian official said Saturday that the selection process planned for a transitional parliament next month will be postponed in Druze-majority Sweida and two Kurdish-held provinces.
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2 MLAs From Lalu Yadav's Party On Stage At PM Modi's Bihar Event, BJP Responds
The two lawmakers from the opposition party, Vibha Devi and Prakash Veer, were seated at the back of the stage during the Prime Minister's address, on which he accused the RJD of corruption.
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Indian Envoy Meets US Lawmakers Amid Trade Tensions Over New Tariffs
Indian envoy Vinay Mohan Kwatra on Thursday met with prominent US lawmakers amid a strain in relations between Washington and New Delhi after President Donald Trump imposed 50 per cent tariffs on Indian goods.
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First Image Of Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta After Attack, Meets BJP MPs
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta met all seven Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmakers at her official residence on Friday, a day after she was attacked by a man during a 'Jan Sunwai' programme on the premises.
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30-Year-Old Finnish MP Dies By Suicide Inside Parliament Building: Report
A Finnish lawmaker on Tuesday allegedly died by suicide inside Helsinki's Parliament House, the local media reported.
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Myanmar Junta Sets December 28 Election Date Despite Raging Civil War
Myanmar's junta said Monday that long-promised elections will start on December 28, despite a raging civil war that has put much of the country out of its control, and international monitors slating the poll as a charade.
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Video: 2 BJP MLAs Clash Inside UP Assembly, Akhilesh Yadav Reacts
Rajesh Chaudhary, a BJP MLA from Mathura, engaged in a heated argument with his party colleague from Varanasi, Saurabh Srivastava, during a discussion on 'Vision 2047'.
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Russia Imposes Partial Restrictions on WhatsApp, Telegram Voice Calls
Russia, through its media and internet regulator, Roskomnadzor, has reportedly imposed a partial restriction on voice calls made via two instant messaging apps, WhatsApp and Telegram. The regulator said that it took this step to better fight crime. Moreover, the regulator said that several law enforcement agencies and citizens appealed that the two...
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"More Educated Than You": Traffic Cop Shreds UP Lawmaker's Son After Insult
A traffic policeman in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras stood up to a BJP lawmaker's son after the latter's car blocked traffic on a busy road and called him out for alleged misbehaviour
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"Highly Traumatised": Congress MP Sudha R's Gold Chain Snatched In Delhi
Ms Ramakrishnan, a Member of Parliament from Tamil Nadu, said the incident happened when she was on a walk with a fellow lawmaker near the Polish Embassy in Chanakyapuri.
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"In World's Oceans...": Russian Lawmaker On Trump Nuclear Submarine Move
There are enough Russian nuclear submarines in the high seas to tackle two American subs dispatched by US President Donald Trump to counter Russia, a member of the Russian Parliament Duma has said.
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US Lawmaker Set On Fire Outside Office By Man Carrying 20 Litres Of Petrol
A Virginia councilman was brutally attacked outside his office on Tuesday, after a man allegedly doused him in petrol and set him on fire in broad daylight. Lee Vogler was immediately moved to a burn care centre for future treatment.
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$300 Million Renovation To Fix 'Potty Parity' Issue For Women US Lawmakers
There are only two bathroom stalls for women on the third floor of the Kentucky Statehouse, where the House and Senate chambers are located.
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US Lawmaker Presses Defense For Details On Microsoft's Chinese Engineers
A US lawmaker on Thursday pressed the US Defense Department for further details on what information the US military shared with Chinese engineers as part of a cloud computing services contract with Microsoft.
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Philippine Lawmaker Proposes Strategic Bitcoin Reserve to Tackle National Debt
The Philippines is thinking about setting up a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve to help with its rising debt. Congressman Miguel Luis Villafuerte came up with the idea for the bill, which says that the government must buy 10,000 BTC over five years and hold it for 20 years, only using it to pay off debt. It comes after the US launched its reserves, while ...
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Syria Delays Lawmaker Selection In Druze And Kurdish-Controlled Areas
A Syrian official said Saturday that the selection process planned for a transitional parliament next month will be postponed in Druze-majority Sweida and two Kurdish-held provinces.
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2 MLAs From Lalu Yadav's Party On Stage At PM Modi's Bihar Event, BJP Responds
The two lawmakers from the opposition party, Vibha Devi and Prakash Veer, were seated at the back of the stage during the Prime Minister's address, on which he accused the RJD of corruption.
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Indian Envoy Meets US Lawmakers Amid Trade Tensions Over New Tariffs
Indian envoy Vinay Mohan Kwatra on Thursday met with prominent US lawmakers amid a strain in relations between Washington and New Delhi after President Donald Trump imposed 50 per cent tariffs on Indian goods.
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First Image Of Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta After Attack, Meets BJP MPs
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta met all seven Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmakers at her official residence on Friday, a day after she was attacked by a man during a 'Jan Sunwai' programme on the premises.
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30-Year-Old Finnish MP Dies By Suicide Inside Parliament Building: Report
A Finnish lawmaker on Tuesday allegedly died by suicide inside Helsinki's Parliament House, the local media reported.
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Myanmar Junta Sets December 28 Election Date Despite Raging Civil War
Myanmar's junta said Monday that long-promised elections will start on December 28, despite a raging civil war that has put much of the country out of its control, and international monitors slating the poll as a charade.
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Video: 2 BJP MLAs Clash Inside UP Assembly, Akhilesh Yadav Reacts
Rajesh Chaudhary, a BJP MLA from Mathura, engaged in a heated argument with his party colleague from Varanasi, Saurabh Srivastava, during a discussion on 'Vision 2047'.
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Russia Imposes Partial Restrictions on WhatsApp, Telegram Voice Calls
Russia, through its media and internet regulator, Roskomnadzor, has reportedly imposed a partial restriction on voice calls made via two instant messaging apps, WhatsApp and Telegram. The regulator said that it took this step to better fight crime. Moreover, the regulator said that several law enforcement agencies and citizens appealed that the two...
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"More Educated Than You": Traffic Cop Shreds UP Lawmaker's Son After Insult
A traffic policeman in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras stood up to a BJP lawmaker's son after the latter's car blocked traffic on a busy road and called him out for alleged misbehaviour
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"Highly Traumatised": Congress MP Sudha R's Gold Chain Snatched In Delhi
Ms Ramakrishnan, a Member of Parliament from Tamil Nadu, said the incident happened when she was on a walk with a fellow lawmaker near the Polish Embassy in Chanakyapuri.
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"In World's Oceans...": Russian Lawmaker On Trump Nuclear Submarine Move
There are enough Russian nuclear submarines in the high seas to tackle two American subs dispatched by US President Donald Trump to counter Russia, a member of the Russian Parliament Duma has said.
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US Lawmaker Set On Fire Outside Office By Man Carrying 20 Litres Of Petrol
A Virginia councilman was brutally attacked outside his office on Tuesday, after a man allegedly doused him in petrol and set him on fire in broad daylight. Lee Vogler was immediately moved to a burn care centre for future treatment.
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$300 Million Renovation To Fix 'Potty Parity' Issue For Women US Lawmakers
There are only two bathroom stalls for women on the third floor of the Kentucky Statehouse, where the House and Senate chambers are located.
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US Lawmaker Presses Defense For Details On Microsoft's Chinese Engineers
A US lawmaker on Thursday pressed the US Defense Department for further details on what information the US military shared with Chinese engineers as part of a cloud computing services contract with Microsoft.
