World news about “Parliamentary crisis” published by euronews.
Italy: no new president, no new government The so-called ‘pigs mess’ in Italy shows no sign of ending as parliament votes for a 5th time to elect a new president, a vote that is doomed to fail. To… 20/04/2013
Italy continues its quest for a new president The Italian parliament will try again on Friday to elect a new president following Thursday’s spectacular crash by the candidate of the centre-left and… 18/04/2013
Italian parliament fails to elect state president Political stalemate continues in Italy; not only does the country not have a government since the deadlocked general election in February, but early on… 18/04/2013
First day of new Ukrainian parliament marred by violent scuffles – nocomment Deputies from Ukraine’s nationalist Svoboda (Freedom) party brought down part of the fence surrounding parliament on its first session on December 12, while… 13/12/2012
Poland: Anonymous vote of no confidenceMembers of the Ruch Palikota Party wear masks during a vote of no confidence in Health Minister Bartosz Arlukowicz in Poland’s parliament in Warsaw on January… 27/01/2012
Molotovs in central AthensA protester throws a petrol bomb against riot police guarding the parliament in Athens’ Syntagma (Constitution) Square, 06/12/2011, REUTERS/Yannis Behrakis. 07/12/2011
Greek police beef up security – nocomment More than 5,000 police officers were on duty in Athens for strikes and protests by unions and demonstrators in the capital for a mass protest outside… 28/06/2011
Ukraine’s Klychko defiantly defends parliament protestOpposition parties in Ukraine have blocked parliament in protest, paralysing the legislature since February 5. They accuse the ruling Party of Regions of… 07/02/2013
Netanyahu to go for a “broad coalition”Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has emerged from Israel’s election poised to form its next government, according to exit polls. He wasted no time in… 23/01/2013
Ukraine’s new parliament opens with a brawlThe first session of Ukraine’s new parliament saw politicians from opposition and ruling parties fighting and climbing over each other to be able to approach… 12/12/2012
Early elections pit former against current Japan PMEarly elections have been called in Japan by the country’s sixth prime minister in six years. Yoshihiko Noda has been forced to dissolve parliament after… 16/11/2012
Egyptians return to Tahrir Square in protestTahrir Square in central Cairo was again humming with crowds late on Tuesday night. The crucible of Egypt’s Arab Spring was for several hours alive with… 10/07/2012
Egypt’s Morsi brings back parliamentEgypt’s new president has ordered parliament to reconvene in a move likely to put him at odds with the country’s powerful army. The Islamist-led lower house… 08/07/2012
Ukraine: Parliament speaker to quit over language voteThe speaker of Ukraine’s parliament has offered to resign over a move to boost the status of the Russian language. Violence erupted on Tuesday when the bill… 04/07/2012
Ukraine rushes through controversial language billScuffles broke out on Tuesday evening in Ukraine’s parliament as a controversial draft law upgrading the status of the Russian language was rushed… 04/07/2012
Greece: Radical Left rejects new coalition talksGreece’s radical leftist leader wont be attending fresh coalition talks today with the other main parties. On Sunday Alexis Tsipras blocked all attempts to… 14/05/2012
Greek left to try and form new governmentThe Greek political spotlight has now fallen on the 37 year-old leader of the radical left coalition party Syriza, who has been given three days to form a new… 08/05/2012
Greece: Efforts to form a new government failIt is back to square one in Greece’s bid to form a new government after an inconclusive election that saw the two main parties punished over… 07/05/2012
Berlusconi just survives Italian confidence voteItaly’s prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has scraped through his 51st vote of confidence in three years, but it was by the narrowest of margins. Before the… 14/10/2011
Berlusconi scrapes through confidence voteItaly’s prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has survived a vote of confidence in parliament but by a slim margin. His centre right administration scraped through… 14/10/2011
Kurds to boycott Turkey parliament oath-takingThe newly-elected Turkish parliament convenes for an oath-taking ceremony today – a ceremony which pro-Kurdish candidates say they will boycott because some… 28/06/2011
Latvian president dissolves parliamentLatvia’s President Valdis Zatlers has dissolved parliament and called new elections after it blocked a corruption investigation into a top legislator. In a… 29/05/2011
