Sunday, March 23, 2014

#ITALY

Venice Region Votes to Secede From Italy in Informal Referendum [world politics news]


Fifty-six percent of registered voters voted in an online referendum supporting independence for the Veneto Region which includes Venice, and 89% of those voting supported secession. A more formal poll will now go ahead, say supporters, who are urging businesses to stop sending taxes to the central government in Rome.

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

#UKRAINE

PM Arseniy Yatseniuk Authorizes Weapons After Soldier Killed in Crimea [world politics news]


#CANADA

Alberta Energy Min. Resigns from Prog. Cons. Party, Pushing Premier Towards Crisis [world politics news]

Alberta Premier Alison Redford leaving a meeting in Edmonton. Her P.C. Caucus is in chaos.

#ANTIGUA

PM Blames Oppo Party's Election District Boundary Lawsuits For Election Delay [world politics news]


#SERBIA

Progressive Party Wins Election Pledging End to Graft and EU Membership by 2020 [world politics news]

Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic



Monday, March 17, 2014

#UK

#UKIP Cand. Faces Forged Signature Election Fraud Charge [world politics news]


#CANADA

Jewish Group Calls for Parti Quebecois To Disavow Candidate's Circumcision Comments [world politics news]


#RUSSIA

#EU Freezes Assets, Bans Travel, for Russian Officials Over #Crimea Vote [world politics news]


#ITALY

Veneto Region Votes on Secession from Italy, A Return to Republic of Venice? [world politics news]


#UKRAINE

Crimea's Leaders Declare Union With Russia After Sunday Vote [world politics news]