Referendum
Students protest Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei after he rejects referendum
Khamenei was repeatedly cut off by the students after questioning if Iranian citizens would be able to analyze controversial issues.
Grapevine March 26, 2023: Behind the scenes
Israel's judicial reform crisis could be solved by referendum - opinion
Czech Republic hold mock referendum, say they now control Russia's Kaliningrad
UNSC to vote on draft slamming pro-Russia referendums in Ukraine - report
The referendums in question were held in the Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson oblasts in Ukraine on the subject of having them join the Russian Federation.
Israel will not recognize referendum on Russian-occupied Ukraine - FM
Prime Minister Yair Lapid has been critical of Russia’s war on Ukraine since the invasion in late February, calling some of Moscow’s actions war crimes.
Kazakhstan says it won't recognize referendums in eastern Ukraine
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has repeatedly called for the resolution of the Ukrainian conflict in line with the United Nations charter.
Shelling hits south Ukraine as Russia in UN spotlight over escalation
As the conflict in Ukraine continues with no clear end in sight, more nations are speaking out against Russia's actions.
‘Maritime border deal with Lebanon requires national referendum’
Israel and Lebanon have been indirectly negotiating their maritime border since late 2020, with US mediation.
New Tunisian constitution calls for Palestinian state, Jerusalem as capital
The right of the Palestinian people to their stolen land and the establishment of their state over it after its liberation, with Al-Quds Al-Sharif [Jerusalem] as its capital," the constitution reads.
Why is Tunisia's referendum so important? - analysis
If President Kais Saied triumphs in his quest for the new constitution, this will likely be praised in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt, but critiqued by Ankara and Doha.
South Ossetia may unite with North Ossetia - report
If South Ossetia joins the Russian Federation, it could become a single entity with North Ossetia, said President of the Republic Anatoly Bibilov.
Referendum bill on settlement withdrawal advances to Knesset reading
If Hauser’s bill becomes law, the referendum law would be extended, even though the settlements are not under Israeli sovereignty.
Knesset may require referendum for West Bank settlement
‘I intend to bring forward this bill this week,” said MK Tzvi Hauser (Derech Eretz) who chairs the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee.
Egyptians cast their votes on second day to keep Sisi in power
An election commission spokesman said voter turnout on the first day was good, but he declined to give figures since disclosing partial results violates Egyptian law.
