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World Politics News · Oct 14, 2026

Parliament to Vote on Ratifying Emergency and Governor’s Rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as Federal-Federalism Rift Widens

Pakistan’s National Assembly and Senate are scheduled to consider separate resolutions on October 14 to endorse a federal proclamation of emergency and governor’s rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a move the government says is needed to tackle rising militant attacks and protect critical installations. The session will test legal boundaries and deepen a political standoff with the province ruled by Imran Khan’s party.

World News · Oct 2, 2026

Swiss Senate pushes EU treaty package to a public vote, seeks double majority of people and cantons

Switzerland’s upper chamber has voted to put the new Bilaterals III treaty package with the European Union to a referendum that would require not only a national majority but also a majority of cantons, raising the political stakes for an agreement meant to stabilise relations with the EU.