Feb 14 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The number of female lawmakers in Tunisia's parliament is set to plunge following a recent election in the North African country, which has traditionally been ...

As the newly-elected European Parliament gathers in Strasbourg for its inaugural sitting on Tuesday, its first task will be to elect its president. That vote is looking unlikely to be contentious, ...

Voters in Ghana elected the country’s first woman vice president, Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang, in early December 2024. Voters also elected John Mahama as president, a man who had served as president ...

LONDON — In the biggest reform to British abortion laws in nearly 60 years, members of Parliament have voted to decriminalize some late-term abortions — at a time when many of their U.S. counterparts ...

Hajia Amina Adam, widow of MP Naser Toure Mahama, is contesting the Ayawaso East by-election, joining a tradition of political widows shaping Ghana’s Parliament.

Members gather for the February plenary session with an agenda that includes a debate on the 2025 annual report on the European Central Bank and a statement to mark World Cancer Day, as well as ...