We’ll not be rubber-stamp assembly, Lawan assures Nigerians

Former lawmakers Au Nok-hin and Leung Yiu-chung are on trial for organizing or participating in one of Hong Kong's biggest pro-democracy protests. Seven others pleaded not guilty in the same trial.

With the coronavirus pandemic still wreaking havoc and wealthy nations under scrutiny for hoarding doses of life-saving vaccines, the WHO's decision-making body has plenty to discuss.

Demonstrators have taken to the streets the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia as the state government prepares a new assembly law. Critics say the law would make state surveillance easier.

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The US and China came out in favor of dialogue and diplomacy as Turkey announced it would sign the Paris Agreement. South Korea called for US talks with the North. DW summarizes key moments from the UN General Assembly.

As Germany stands on the brink of an election and the end of the Angela Merkel era, a stormy UN General Assembly raised fresh questions about its place in the world — and the depth of the challenges ahead.

African leaders have urged for global solidarity in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic at this year's UN General Assembly.

Eighty years ago, more than 30,000 Jews were murdered by Nazis in Kyiv in just two days. Babi Yar is the most infamous site of the Holocaust in Ukraine — but the remembrance of the massacres was suppressed for decades.

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Pakistan's lower legislative chamber has been dissolved after a vote of no confidence in Prime Minister Imran Khan was blocked. The country will hold fresh elections in 90 days unless the Supreme Court rules otherwise.

Is it a sign that Northern Ireland is ready to overcome old divides, or of new troubles ahead? For the first time ever, Unionists could find themselves in the minority when ballots are counted in regional assembly elections. Under the Good Friday Agreement, the DUP would still share power with Sinn Fein, who could trigger a referendum on a united Ireland.