Latvian referendum on national security short of necessary votes
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RIGA, Latvia: Latvia's referendum on national security legislation seemed headed for failure despite a plea by President Vaira Vike-Freiberga, whose second term of office ends at midnight Saturday, to go to the ... via International Herald Tribune
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Belarussians voted Sunday in a referendum on whether to change the country&#39;s constitution and permit President Alexander Lukashenko to run for a third term, a vote the opposition said was already tarnished by violations.
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Latvian lawmakers approved a new center-right government Thursday that will face an uphill battle to restore popular trust and prevent the country's red-hot economy from abruptly reversing course.
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Latvia's minority center-right coalition  government extended its lead in the opinion polls on Friday,  enhancing its chances of a return to power in Saturday's  general election.
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Rules imposed only last week to limit fraud in the second round of Romania&#39;s presidential election were weakened on Sunday as voters headed to the polls.
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Correspondents say the vote reveals the fragility of Mr Prodi's coalition The Italian government has lost a key vote in its upper house of parliament on the country's foreign policy.Comment
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Three-fourths of Saeima deputies voted this morning for the government of Aigars Kalvitis (People's Party, TP) this morning.
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Â· Vote would block funds for eastern Europe projectÂ· Committee says system too costly and untested
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A referendum to end the autonomy granted to Macedonia&#39;s ethnic Albanian minority appeared to be defeated on Sunday because of insufficient voter turnout.
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Latvian Prime Minister Indulis Emsis&#39;s seven-month-old government collapsed after one member of the three-party minority coalition voted against the draft 2005 budget in parliament on concern the planned deficit was too big.
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The breakaway region of Trans-Dniester goes to the polls in a referendum that may decide its future.
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Latvia's 1.4 million voters began streaming into voting booths across the tiny Baltic state on Saturday in an election expected to return the pro-EU government.
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President Vaira Vike-Freiberga reiterates that she wants an effective government to be formed in Latvia, and that this is the specific responsibility of the elected political parties in Saeima, the president's ...
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On Sunday, voters will have a limited chance to elect members to the city&#39;s parliament. By Robert Marquand | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor.
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Latvia's 1.4 million voters go to the polls in the Baltic state on Saturday, in an election widely expected to return the minority centre-right coalition government to power to continue its pro-EU policies.
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Voters in Belarus appear to have approved a referendum that will scrap term limits and allow the country&#39;s authoritarian leader to seek a third term in office.
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A move to give terrorism suspects the right to challenge their detentions in federal court fell short in the Senate today, even though it had majority support.