referendum
Sisi didn’t interfere with constitutional amendments: Egypt’s parliament speaker
Egypt
April 10, 2019
Sisi didn’t interfere with constitutional amendments: Egypt’s parliament speaker
Egyptian Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal said on Tuesday that President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi did not interfere with the constitutional…
Egypt’s Human Rights council sends opinion on constitutional amendments to parliament
Egypt
April 7, 2019
Egypt’s Human Rights council sends opinion on constitutional amendments to parliament
The National Council for Human Rights on Saturday sent its observations on the constitutional amendments draft to the House of…
Federation of NGOs to hold meeting on Egypt’s constitutional amendments
Egypt
February 26, 2019
Federation of NGOs to hold meeting on Egypt’s constitutional amendments
The General Federation of NGOs and a number of civil society organizations on Tuesday will hold the first societal dialogue regarding…
Opposition to the approved constitutional amendments
Egypt
February 15, 2019
Opposition to the approved constitutional amendments
Egypt’s parliament initially approved constitutional amendments allowing President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to extend his term in office until 2034. These…
Filipino Muslims vote on autonomy after long peace effort
World
January 21, 2019
Filipino Muslims vote on autonomy after long peace effort
MARAWI, Philippines (AP) — Filipino Muslims in the southern Philippines voted Monday in a referendum on a new autonomous region…
Olympic Comm. warns Taiwan against name-change
Health & Fitness
November 19, 2018
Olympic Comm. warns Taiwan against name-change
The International Olympic Committee has warned Taiwan that it could lose its right to compete if it tries to change…
Ireland votes to lift blasphemy ban
World
October 28, 2018
Ireland votes to lift blasphemy ban
Ireland has voted to lift a rarely enforced constitutional ban on blasphemy in the latest secular reform for the once…
Thousands rally in Taiwan, call for referendum on independence from China
World
October 21, 2018
Thousands rally in Taiwan, call for referendum on independence from China
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Several thousand pro-independence demonstrators rallied in Taiwan’s capital on Saturday to protest against Beijing’s “bullying” and called…
Tony Blair sees 50-50 chance of another Brexit referendum
World
October 11, 2018
Tony Blair sees 50-50 chance of another Brexit referendum
LONDON (Reuters) – Former British leader Tony Blair said there was a 50-50 chance of another Brexit referendum as…
UK voters back Brexit deal referendum as May’s ratings plunge: polls
World
July 27, 2018
UK voters back Brexit deal referendum as May’s ratings plunge: polls
London (Reuters) – The proportion of voters who favor a referendum on the final terms of any Brexit deal has…