LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – As the UK prepares for a second storm, travel delays and power outages are persisting in many parts of the country. In north-east England, Cumbria, North Yorkshire, and Lancashire, thousands of people were without power as a
BAGHDAD (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Officials cautioned Wednesday that a surprise verdict by Iraq’s high court put doubt on the legal basis of Iraq’s Kurdish-run region’s independent oil policy, threatening to force a political wedge between the two governments. The legal justifications
WASHINGTON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Investors are being pushed to vote against Apple CEO Tim Cook’s $99 million (£73 million) pay package from last year. Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) expressed “serious concerns” about the award’s amount, which has increased from $14.8 million
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – You have a ‘no’, you can get a ‘yes’. Well-intentioned advice, but to get a ‘yes’ you sometimes have to negotiate a bit. How do you do it successfully? Negotiation is sometimes a challenge For those who
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Storm Dudley is expected to bring strong winds of up to 90 mph on Wednesday, according to forecasters, posing danger to life. It is advised people brace themselves as the impending Storm Eunice collides. The Met Office
ATHENS (Parliament Politics Magazine) – On Tuesday, the parliament of Greece authorised a €3 billion deal for three new French-built frigates, which defence officials say are critical in resolving continuing tensions with Turkey. Lawmakers also approved the addition of six new Rafale
WASHINGTON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The conviction of Anwar Raslan, former Syrian intelligence officer, for crimes against humanity the previous month, as well as the ongoing prosecution of Dr. Alaa Mousa, are significant milestones forward in the struggle for justice for those
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A morning ritual ensures that you can start your day positively, even if you got out of bed on the wrong foot. The phenomenon of priming is essential: you recognise things faster because you have seen or
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The leaders of the United States and the United Kingdom have expressed optimism that a diplomatic solution to the Ukraine issue is still possible, but have emphasised that the situation is still delicate. Despite a string of
CARDIFF (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Welsh government has launched a £330 million package to help people cope with growing living costs, which it claims goes “above and beyond” what Mr Johnson’s government in England is providing. All homes in council tax
STOCKHOLM (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Following the release of a video of a Syrian youngster on the internet, Swedish social services have been accused of purposely taking Syrian children from their families. In a different tale, a Syrian family requested assistance from
COPENHAGEN (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Deportations to Syria will continue, according to the Danish Ministry of Immigration and Integration (DMII), which critics call “repressive.” From Greater Damascus, many refugees of Syria will be deported, according to DMII, citing “better security conditions.” Human
