Residents wait before receiving ballots from members of an electoral commission and casting their votes into a mobile ballot box on the third day of a referendum on the joining of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), in Mariupol, Ukraine September 25, 2022. REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko Ukraine says door-to-door referendum under Russia-backed security Voting in referendums…
With Queen Elizabeth’s death, republicans sense their chance LONDON (Reuters) – During Queen Elizabeth’s 70-year reign, republican rumblings surfaced on occasion, but the affection and respect she enjoyed meant that the movement to do away with the monarchy struggled to make a lasting impression. Now, with her death and the accession of her less popular…
Malaysia to decide on the medical use of cannabis before year-end says Khairy BANGKOK: The government will take a stand on the use of cannabis for medical purposes before the end of the year, says Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin. Khairy who concluded a bilateral working visit to Bangkok, on Thursday (Aug 25) said Thailand had…