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Iran will never surrender control of Strait of Hormuz, lawmaker says

Iran will never relinquish control of the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a senior Iranian lawmaker has said, describing the vital waterway as an inseparable part of the Islamic Republic’s national sovereignty that will remain under full Iranian authority.

20 Apr 2026-09:28
Texas lawmaker quits after revealing affair with aide who died by suicide

Texas Congressman Tony Gonzales resigned from Congress on Tuesday after admitting to an affair with a staff member who late died by self immolation.

15 Apr 2026-02:14
Why a Brazilian lawmaker is targeting Israeli military entry

Brazil has become the focus of a new geopolitical debate after a lawmaker proposed restricting the entry of Israeli military personnel into the country.

03 Apr 2026-22:42
Brazilian lawmaker seeks to prevent Israeli military entry into country

A lawmaker from Bahia has officially called on President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to prevent Israeli military personnel from entering Brazil, following a series of controversial incidents involving Israeli tourists in Bahia.

03 Apr 2026-20:49
Australian right-wing lawmaker criticized for anti-Muslim remarks

Australia's race discrimination watchdog called for an apology on Wednesday following remarks made by a hard-right lawmaker targeting Muslims.

18 Feb 2026-22:19
Azerbaijani MP says peace treaty with Armenia possible before June elections

Azerbaijan could sign a peace treaty with Armenia before the latter’s upcoming elections in June, a member of the Milli Majlis said on Monday.

02 Feb 2026-13:26
US lawmaker proposes bill to annex Greenland

13 Jan 2026-18:44
Iran lawmaker blames Mossad network for June war assassinations

An Iranian lawmaker stated on Tuesday that Israeli intelligence operations during the June war were likely supported by a Mossad network operating inside Iran, which allegedly leaked information about the movements of senior officials.

18 Nov 2025-19:18
US lawmaker warns government shutdown may be extended until late November

27 Oct 2025-02:55
Who is Ireland’s new president?

Veteran independent lawmaker Catherine Connolly is poised to become Ireland's new president after Fine Gael's Heather Humphreys conceded defeat in the election.

25 Oct 2025-18:33