Swiss voting for new parliament
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Swiss voters go to the polls after a campaign marred by riots and accusations of racism.
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The Swiss government is facing calls to take a more active role to ensure the success of 2008 European football championships.
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Voting got under way on Saturday in some overseas French territories in the decisive round of parliamentary elections which are expected to hand President Nicolas Sarkozy a huge majority for his reform plans.
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The Swiss voted in a general election on Friday after an unusually tense campaign marked by a riot and charges of racism levelled against the country's biggest party.
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Swiss voters today overwhelmingly approved a new law permitting research on stem cells, rejecting a repeal initiative by an alliance of conservative Christian, left-wing and green groups.
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Dutch voters picked a new parliament Wednesday in an election that could determine whether the country's tight immigration rules get even tougher or follow what the opposition calls a more humane path.Comment
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On Sunday voters rejected government-backed plans to simplify naturalisation procedures for second-generation foreigners. They also turned down a proposal to grant children born in Switzerland to foreign parents the automatic right to a Swiss passport.
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Swiss voters rejected controversial reforms making it easier for children and grandchildren of immigrants to gain citizenship in the country, official results showed.
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Voters in the Gulf state of Bahrain go to the polls on Saturday to elect a new parliament.
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Swiss voters rejected controversial reforms making it easier for second and third generation immigrants in Switzerland to gain citizenship, official results in a referendum showed.
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Swiss voters narrowly approve a plan to give 630m euros to the 10 new members of the European Union.
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Kazakhstan chooses a new parliament - currently dominated by President Nazarbayev's supporters.
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French voters are electing a new parliament, with President Sarkozy's UMP party expected to make gains.
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GENEVA, Sept. 24 -- Swiss voters ratified new asylum and immigration laws Sunday that make it more difficult for refugees to receive assistance and effectively block non-European unskilled workers from entering the country.
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Pakistan&#39;s parliament is to elect a new prime minister today in a vote expected to be won easily by military-backed former finance minister Shaukat Aziz.
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GENEVA  - Two-thirds of Swiss voters approved a new law that allows medical research on stem cells taken from human embryos but bars cloning, official results from a referendum showed.
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SWITZERLAND HAS managed to stage what it thinks is the first legally binding internet vote in a national referendum. More than 2720 people in four Geneva suburbs, about one in five voters in the region who