Nepal Clears Four Supreme Court Nominees, With Formal Appointments Still Ahead
Nepal’s parliamentary hearing panel endorsed four Supreme Court nominees after two days of questioning, but presidential appointments are still pending.
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New Zealand Election Leaves Razor-Thin Provisional Majority, Special Votes Still to Count
New Zealand’s preliminary count gives National, ACT and New Zealand First 67 seats in a 131-member Parliament, one above the majority threshold. Labour has narrowly won the party vote, while about 399,365 special votes await checking before official results are due on 27 November.
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Serbia's Student-Led Election Winners Have a Parliament Date
The Student List has a certified 140-seat majority. Serbia’s November 17 inaugural sitting is the next procedural step, not the installation of a new government.
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Sri Lankan Unions Protest Security Bills as Detention Powers Face Court Scrutiny
Trade unions and activists protested two proposed Sri Lankan security laws on November 6. Parliament has not enacted either bill, while an organized-crime measure faces constitutional challenges over detention and oversight.
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Indonesia’s Wiretapping Scandal Deepens as Parties Weigh Gibran Inquiry
Prabowo dismissed his chief of staff after police detained three officers over alleged illegal interception. Separately, court decisions on the vice president’s education credentials have prompted parliamentary consultations—not impeachment.
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Fiji Delays Final Constitution Vote as Military Calls for Removal of Coup Immunity
Fiji has deferred a final constitutional vote and set November 30 as a target for a committee report. The military wants coup-immunity provisions removed, but neither a repeal nor a referendum has occurred.
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Fiji Extends Constitution Bill Review. Can More Time Deliver More Public Scrutiny?
Fiji's committee report has moved to 30 November, the military has proposed a new accountability framework, and the third-reading vote is expected in early December. The proposed referendum remains contingent on the bill's passage and formal steps.
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