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Iranian Members of Parliament attend a parliament session to discuss the annual budget bill which is being presented by the government in Tehran
Iran
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Iran parliamentary spox. warns could enrich uranium if attacked

The nuclear issue has been a key point of contention in talks between the US and Iran to end the conflict that began in late February

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 May, 2026
Syrian parliament [Getty]
Syria
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Syria receiving applications for electoral body in Raqqa

The New Arab Staff
24 February, 2026
Opposition legislators tried to block Istanbul Chief Prosecutor Akin Gurlek from taking the oath in parliament [Getty]
Turkey
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Brawl erupts in Turkey's parliament over justice minister appointment

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 February, 2026
Egypt's electoral process for a largely powerless parliament has gone on for months [Getty]
Egypt
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Pro-Sisi parties dominate Egypt parliament election

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 January, 2026
Anutin Charnvirakul [Getty]
Thailand
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Thailand parliament dissolved amid Cambodia clashes

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 December, 2025
Mohamed Mahgoub is set to become the Speaker of the House of Representatives
Egypt
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Ex-judge Mahgoub to replace Gebaly as Egypt’s parliament speaker

The New Arab Staff
16 October, 2025
Sharaa has issued a decree for the formation of a committee for elections to the People's Assembly
Syria
MENA
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Syria: Sharaa ratifies electoral law to appoint one-third of MPs

The New Arab Staff
21 August, 2025
The Turkish Grand National Assembly passes a resolution unanimously condemning Israel’s attacks on Gaza and Iran
Turkey
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Turkey parliament passes contentious mining legislation

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
20 July, 2025
View towards the Houses of Parliament, the Palace of Westminster and clock tower aka Big Ben on 27th August 2024 in London, United Kingdom.
United Kingdom
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Independent MP leads push for UK recognition of Palestine

The New Arab Staff
22 October, 2024
Gaza War
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Who is the UK's new 'pro-Palestine' Justice Minister?

The New Arab Staff
07 July, 2024
India
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Indian MP ends parliamentary oath with 'long live Palestine'

The New Arab Staff
27 June, 2024
Heatwave
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Egypt urged to exempt south from power cuts after 40 deaths

Nabila El-Gaafary
10 June, 2024
France
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Another French MP sanctioned for waving Palestinian flag

The New Arab Staff
05 June, 2024
A majority of Portuguese MPs voted to recognise the Palestinian Nakba [Getty]
Portugal
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Portuguese parliament recognises Palestinian Nakba

The New Arab Staff
22 July, 2023
Kurdistan Parliament - Iraq
Iraqi Kurdistan
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Mass brawl breaks out at Iraqi Kurdistan parliament session

Dana Taib Menmy
23 May, 2023
Tunisia
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Tunisia's new parliament plays by Saied's rules

Alessandra Bajec
28 March, 2023
Israel
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Israel Knesset passes justice overhaul bill at first reading

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
14 March, 2023
Indonesia
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Indonesia set to pass code that will ban unmarried sex

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 December, 2022
Lebanon
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Lebanese parliament fail for fifth time to elect president

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
10 November, 2022
Iraq's parliament approved a new government led by Mohammed Shia al-Sudani [Getty]
Iraq
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Iraq parliament approves new govt after year of deadlock

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
28 October, 2022
Iraq
MENA
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Iraqi parties push for confidence vote in government

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 October, 2022