referendum

California is set to outlaw menthol cigarettes and fruity vapes two years after the state's proposed ban was blocked by the tobacco industry.Six in ten voters backed the bans in interim referendum results released this morning, with…

Issued on: 07/10/2022 - 15:42Modified: 11/10/2022 - 17:21 As the Scottish government pushes on with its bid to hold a referendum on leaving the United Kingdom, with a hearing…

LONDON: The United Kingdom Supreme Court said on Tuesday (Oct 11) that it would take months to reach a decision on whether the Scottish government can hold a second referendum on independence next year without approval from the British…

Issued on: 29/09/2022 - 06:45 Russia was poised to annex a swath of Ukraine within days, releasing what it called vote tallies showing overwhelming support in four provinces…

The EU on Wednesday slammed the "illegal" annexation votes Russia held in four occupied regions of Ukraine and their "falsified" results, the bloc's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said. This comes after Ukraine's…

<!-- -->An ally of President Vladimir Putin issued a stark new nuclear warning to Ukraine and the West on Tuesday as Russia began releasing results of referendums it bills as a prelude to it annexing four Ukrainian regions.Moscow's…

Referendums held by the Kremlin-installed authorities in four occupied regions of Ukraine entered their final day on Tuesday. The votes, which could result in Russia annexing those areas, have been branded an escalation of Moscow’s campaign…

Havana CNN  —  Cuba has legalized same-sex marriage after Cubans voted in favor of a family code that increased protections for minorities on the island, the country’s National…

Issued on: 26/09/2022 - 17:51 Cubans approved gay marriage and adoption overwhelmingly in a Sunday referendum backed by the government that also boosted rights for women, the…

Cubans voted Sunday in a landmark referendum on whether to legalize same-sex marriage and adoption, allow surrogate pregnancies and give greater rights to non-biological parents. President Miguel Diaz-Canel and his wife cast their ballots…