Kenya Tightens Parliament Security
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The government tightened security around Kenya's parliament Tuesday for its first session since a disputed presidential election
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International mediators are arriving in Kenya to help end the political standoff after last week's disputed vote.
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NAIROBI, Kenya -- Somalia's parliament passed a motion of no-confidence against the new prime minister and his Cabinet yesterday, an official said, effectively sacking a government that had been expected to restore order to the country after 13 years of anarchy and war. The deputy speaker of the 275-member transitional parliament, Dalhar Omar, said 153 members voted against Prime Minister ...
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President Mwai Kibaki dissolved Kenya's parliament Monday, starting the countdown to elections in December that promise to be the most closely contested in the country's history.
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Somali members of parliament (MPs)on Tuesday signed a declaration in Kenya committing themselves to strengthen the ideals of peace, alleviate tensions and cause of conflict in the war-torn Horn of Africa nation.
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Kenya on Wednesday warned it would act tougher to reign in post-election violence threatening to spiral out of control in the east African nation's darkest moment since 1963 independence.
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Decision by parliament spells legislative trouble for President Mwai Kibaki
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Kenya's feuding parties prepared on Monday for fresh fighting in parliament and on the streets despite another international push to mediate a post-election crisis that has now killed at least 612 people.
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Kenya was in partial lockdown mode as opposition supporters pressed on with plans for nationwide protests.
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PRIME Minister Ariel Sharon made a dramatic entrance into Israel&#39;s parliament today surrounded by a large phalanx of bodyguards.
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Kepha Ngito is working to ease ethnic and religious tensions in Kibera, the Nairobi slum that is a potential flash point ahead of Thursday's presidential election.
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Israel's Shin Bet security service has tightened protection of the prime minister, legislators and parliament ahead of next week's crucial Knesset vote on a Gaza withdrawal, security officials said Wednesday.
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As security concerns change many of Westminster's ancient rituals, MPs have voted to take another step into the 21st Century -- this time with courtesy, not safety, to the fore.
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Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki is likely to face his main political rival for the first time since disputed polls cast their country into chaos when the newly elected parliament sits on Tuesday.
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The Nepal authorities tighten security amid Maoist threats to disrupt business life in the capital.
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Kenya's feuding parties prepared on Monday for fresh duels in parliament and on the streets despite another international push to mediate a post-election crisis that has now killed at least 612 people.
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Guarded by police, Kenyans voted on Thursday in a presidential election preceded by violence, tainted by allegations of rigging and likely to be the closest in more than four decades since independence from Britain.