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Quebec Assembly Votes to Abolish Monarchy

The Quebec National Assembly unanimously passed a motion to abolish the monarchy in Quebec on Tuesday, reflecting low public support for the Crown and the province's distinct nationalist identity; although constitutional experts deem its enactment nearly impossible.

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Hungary Accuses Ukraine of Espionage, Referendum Tensions Rise

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban accused Ukraine of conducting espionage operations on Hungarian territory to influence public opinion regarding Ukraine's EU accession, citing video evidence and claiming attempts to sway the ongoing Hungarian referendum.

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Missouri Lawmakers Seek to Repeal Abortion Rights Amendment

The Missouri legislature passed a referendum to repeal a voter-approved abortion-rights amendment and ban most abortions, with exceptions for rape and incest, while also repealing a paid sick leave law; these actions will either go to voters in 2026 or be enacted immediately by the governor.

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First Nations Demand Review of Resource Agreements Amidst Alberta Secession Talk

The Assembly of First Nations is demanding a federal review of nearly century-old natural resource transfer agreements following Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's introduction of a bill potentially leading to an Alberta separatist referendum, claiming that First Nations were never consulted on those ...

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Alberta's Ambiguous Referendum Strategy Damages Economic Confidence

Alberta's Premier Danielle Smith is using a 120-day petition drive, requiring 177,000 signatures, as a precursor to a potential referendum on whether Alberta should separate from Canada, creating political and economic uncertainty.

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Orban-Zelensky Clash Escalates Tensions Over Ukraine's EU Accession

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has publicly confronted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky over Zelensky's criticism of Hungary's EU referendum on Ukraine's accession, escalating tensions and highlighting deep divisions within the EU regarding Ukraine's membership.

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Italy's Political Weakness Exposed Amidst Neapolitan Celebrations"

Italy's political instability, highlighted by debates over a third term, insufficient funding for regional disparities, and a potential trade conflict with the US, contrasts sharply with the celebratory mood in Naples following their Serie A victory and the America's Cup arrival.

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Alberta Referendum Bill Amended Amidst Indigenous Backlash

Alberta's government amended a bill regarding referendums to protect First Nations' treaty rights, but Indigenous leaders rejected the amendment, planning protests and legal challenges against the bill, which lowers the threshold for citizen-initiated votes, including potential separation from Canad...

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Macron's TV Appearance Highlights Widespread French Dissatisfaction

During a recent televised debate on TF1, French President Macron faced sharp criticism regarding his economic policies, social issues, and lack of parliamentary support, revealing deep public dissatisfaction two years before the end of his term.

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Hungary's Anti-Ukraine Referendum: Disinformation and Geopolitical Maneuvering

Hungary's government is holding a referendum on Ukraine's EU membership, using a state-sponsored media campaign filled with unsubstantiated claims about crime and economic threats to sway public opinion against accession, despite polls suggesting majority support for Ukrainian membership.

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Saskatchewan NDP Raises Bar for Separation Referendum

Saskatchewan's NDP introduced legislation raising the required signatures for a separatist referendum from 15% to 30% of eligible voters; Premier Moe will allow a free vote but criticizes the bill as silencing public opinion.

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France's Soaring Debt Spurs Referendum Debate, Raising Democratic Concerns

France's €3,305 billion debt (113% of GDP) and €58 billion interest payments, alongside a 5.8% deficit, necessitate €40 billion in budget cuts for 2026; a proposed referendum on deficit reduction raises concerns about weakening parliamentary democracy.

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