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Australia Indigenous referendum opposition led by older, rural voters

04 Oct 2023

An Australian constitutional referendum on Indigenous recognition is on track to be defeated amid strong opposition from older voters and those living outside cities, according to a poll published on...

Kazakhstan to hold referendum on nuclear plant construction: President

02 Sep 2023

Kazakhstan will hold a referendum to decide whether to build its first nuclear power plant, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said on Friday, adding that the date would be decided later. The...

Thank goodness Harry and Meghan have ‘nothing more to say’

02 Jun 2023

Samuel Fishwick, The Independent The megabucks California royals are reportedly packing in the fly-on-the-wall Netflix documentaries and sit-down Oprah scoops indefinitely. “That period of their life is over — as...

Breaking Records

06 Apr 2023

Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf is the third politician of South Asian origin to head a government in the British Isles. The first was Leo Varadkar who served as Irish...

Erdogan proposes vote on right to wear headscarf

22 Oct 2022

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday proposed a nationwide vote on guaranteeing a woman's right to wear a headscarf in state institutions, schools and universities. The subject...

Ex-PM Khan says Pakistan by-election ‘a referendum’ on his popularity

15 Oct 2022

Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan is a candidate for seven of eight national assembly seats up for grabs in a key by-election Sunday, a vote he says is "a...

Russia set to annex Ukraine territory

29 Sep 2022

Russia was poised to annex a swath of Ukraine within days, releasing what it called vote tallies showing overwhelming support in four provinces to join it, after what Ukraine and...

Ukraine ‘sham’ referendum results point to Russia annexation

28 Sep 2022

Russian-installed officials in four occupied regions of Ukraine reported huge majorities of votes in favour of joining Russia as the United States planned a UN resolution condemning the referendums as...

Russia proxies hold breakaway polls in Ukraine

24 Sep 2022

Kremlin-held regions of eastern and southern Ukraine entered the second day of voting to become part of Russia on Saturday, in referendums dismissed as a "sham" by US President Joe...

Truss faces open Russian hostility from day one

05 Sep 2022

Openly scornful of Liz Truss long before she became prime minister, the Kremlin is in no mood to grant a honeymoon period to Britain’s new leader. Among the many...

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