
Serbian Politician Urges Referendum on EU Accession Before Snap Elections
Serbian politician Aleksandar Vulin urged President Aleksandar Vucic not to step down or hold snap parliamentary elections before conducting a referendum on EU accession.

Serbian politician Aleksandar Vulin urged President Aleksandar Vucic not to step down or hold snap parliamentary elections before conducting a referendum on EU accession.
La premier danese Mette Frederiksen annuncia al Parlamento la prontezza a chiudere i confini in caso di nuova crisi migratoria. Intanto Spagna e Marocco rafforzano i controlli a Ceuta e Melilla, e l'Italia espande le zone per le procedure accelerate di asilo.

Icelanders are preparing for an August referendum on whether to reopen EU accession talks. The debate centers on sovereignty, economic stability, and control over marine resources, dividing opinion across the nation.

Armenian parliament speaker Ruben Rubinyan and Russia's upper house speaker Valentina Matviyenko discussed a referendum on Armenia's EU accession during a phone call, amid Yerevan's ongoing integration moves and Russian warnings regarding the EAEU.

Il Consiglio di Stato ha accolto il ricorso del Comitato promotore, stabilendo che il Consiglio provinciale di Isernia dovrà pronunciarsi sul referendum per l'aggregazione all'Abruzzo.

Il report Agcom sul referendum costituzionale del 2026 evidenzia il ritorno della televisione come primo mezzo d'informazione (58,7%), mentre Internet e i social consolidano il ruolo di porta d'accesso digitale, confermando forti differenze generazionali e di istruzione.

Naoero, ehemals Nauru, hat seinen Namen ohne Volksabstimmung geändert, da der Name "Naoero" bereits Teil der Identität ist. Präsident Adeang betonte die Bedeutung für Identität und Kulturerbe. Der Inselstaat, bedroht vom Meeresspiegelanstieg, informiert internationale Organisationen über die Änderung des Ländercodes von NRU zu NRO.

Wolontariusze "Stołecznej Operacji Referendalnej" rozpoczęli w Warszawie zbiórkę podpisów pod wnioskiem o odwołanie prezydenta i rady miasta. W cztery dni zebrano 15 tys. podpisów, a celem jest 132 tys. do 28 września, z powodu zarzutów o partyjniactwo, nieudolność i korupcję.
A media panel at the Garma Festival criticized Australian political leaders for perceived inaction on Indigenous affairs since the 2023 Voice to Parliament referendum, citing fear of backlash, pervasive social media disinformation, and a history of unfulfilled promises made on Aboriginal country.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham met with Scottish First Minister John Swinney and Welsh First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth in Glasgow, discussing devolution and inter-governmental relations. Downing Street confirmed a second Scottish independence referendum was "off limits," while Burnham committed to not bypassing Holyrood on devolution plans.

Prezydent Karol Nawrocki ponownie złożył do Senatu wniosek o ogólnokrajowe referendum w sprawie polityki klimatycznej Unii Europejskiej, proponując nowe pytanie. Referendum, którego dzień wyznaczono na 27 września 2026 roku, ma pozwolić obywatelom na wypowiedzenie się w kwestii Zielonego Ładu.

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has rejected the possibility of a new Scottish independence referendum, stating it would divert from efforts to boost the economy and tackle the cost of living. He conveyed this stance to Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney in Glasgow, emphasizing a focus on practical measures and devolution.

Andy Burnham, the new UK Prime Minister, faces the challenge of resetting UK-EU relations amidst domestic priorities and Brexit's economic impact. While initially focused on internal affairs, he may pursue closer European engagement, particularly on security and economic cooperation, potentially shifting Labour's red lines despite Eurosceptic opposition.

New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham, largely unknown in Brussels, prepares for an EU-UK summit. He inherits a "reset agenda" aiming to ease trade barriers, link emissions systems, and establish a youth exchange, while navigating familiar Brexit dilemmas and his stated desire to rejoin the EU in his lifetime.

Andy Burnham, Britain's new prime minister, is largely unknown in Brussels but is set to lead an EU-UK summit this autumn, inheriting Keir Starmer's reset agenda. Key issues include trade barriers, a youth exchange scheme, and defence cooperation, with his Brexit stance creating both hope and caution.

Prezydent RP Karol Nawrocki ponownie złoży do Senatu wniosek o referendum w sprawie przyszłości unijnej polityki klimatycznej. Senacka większość nieoficjalnie zapowiada odrzucenie wniosku, argumentując obawami o "polexit" i zarzucając prezydentowi chęć zbijania kapitału politycznego.

Sapelo Island's Gullah Geechee community successfully voted against a zoning amendment that would have allowed larger residential square footage, preventing increased development. The referendum, a rare event in Georgia, aimed to protect the community's cultural and environmental landscape from external developers.

A new collection of essays on Brexit, edited by Sir Anthony Seldon, is criticized for its lack of focus on "English nationalism" and the reasons behind Brexit's support in England. Despite acknowledging Brexit's economic failure, the book struggles to explain the continued influence of figures like Nigel Farage.

Israel's parliament has set October 27 for national elections, the latest legally possible date. The vote is widely seen as a referendum on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership amidst the ongoing war in Gaza. Netanyahu faces criticism for security failures and his handling of the conflict, with former army chief Gadi Eisenkot emerging as a key rival.

Die ehemalige konservative Abgeordnete Ann Widdecombe wurde tot in ihrem Zuhause in Haytor, Devon, aufgefunden. Die 78-Jährige wies schwerste Verletzungen auf, die Polizei ermittelt wegen Mordes und sucht nach einem "weißen Mann" als mutmaßlichem Täter.

Poseł PiS Szymon Giżyński został zawieszony w prawach członka partii po tym, jak złożył ironiczne oświadczenie dotyczące referendum w Częstochowie. Wcześniej posłanka Lidia Burzyńska poinformowała o poparciu PiS dla referendum ws. odwołania prezydenta miasta i rady. Giżyński skrytykował decyzję partii, sugerując, że służy ona partykularnym interesom.

La maggioranza di centrodestra presenterà un emendamento alla legge elettorale per consentire il voto fuori sede alle elezioni politiche, referendum ed europee. L'obiettivo è garantire agli studenti e lavoratori fuori sede il diritto di voto senza disagi.

Millions attended the funeral of Iran's former supreme leader Ali Khamenei, sparking debate on regime support and national pride. Government sources claim successful organization of mass shows of support, while analysts discuss state-led mobilization and a potential shift in the social contract.

Millions attended the funeral of Iran's former supreme leader Ali Khamenei, sparking debate on whether it signals support for the clerical establishment or demands for change. Government sources claim successful organization of mass shows of support, while analysts suggest a complex mix of genuine social base and state-led mobilization.