Thousands of anti-government protesters surrounded Thailand's Parliament, trapping hundreds of legislators, vowing to remain until the government falls.

Alaskan legislators vote to subpoena Todd Palin to be interviewed over allegations of score-settling

European legislators recommended Thursday that government goals for using biofuels be pared back, in a setback to the fledgling industry.

Over the past two days, this newspaper carried reports to the effect that Parliamentary Village, where our legislators lodge and the National Assembly are falling apart.

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani legislators are set to elect as president the late Benazir Bhutto's controversial widower Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday, making a choice many Pakistanis see leading to a fresh phase of political instability.

President Robert Mugabe says it will provide regional leaders with footage of proceedings during last week's official opening of parliament where the embattled leader was jeered by legislators, to prove that the opposition is 'childish'.

Parliamentary campaigns for the September elections of Rwanda's legislators kicked off last week with a grand coalition, led by the ruling party, Rwanda Patriotic Front, tipped to win.

But campaign has been suspended for month of Ramadan in exchange for legislators' support for presidency of Bhutto's widower.

BAGHDAD, July 30 (UPI) -- Iraqi parliament members say they are preparing to discuss a provincial elections law that was approved by legislators but vetoed by President Jalal Talabani.