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UK votes to decriminalise abortion after prosecutions of some women | Women’s Rights News
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UK votes to decriminalise abortion after prosecutions of some women | Women’s Rights News

The amendment comes after police investigated more than 100 women, including some who had natural miscarriages. British parliamentarians have voted to decriminalise abortion...

Turnout low as Mexico votes in controversial judicial election | Elections News
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Turnout low as Mexico votes in controversial judicial election | Elections News

President Sheinbaum labels vote a ‘success’, but experts warn criminals could use it to infiltrate judiciary. A landmark vote to select judges in...

Poland votes for new president in high stakes run-off election | Elections News
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Poland votes for new president in high stakes run-off election | Elections News

The European country chooses between conservative historian Karol Nawrocki and pro-EU Warsaw mayor Rafal Trzaskowski. Poles are voting in a decisive presidential run-off...

South Lebanon votes in municipal election seen as test of Hezbollah support | Elections News
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South Lebanon votes in municipal election seen as test of Hezbollah support | Elections News

Despite war losses, Hezbollah is using the vote as an opportunity to show it still has political influence. Voters in southern Lebanon are...

Poland votes in tight presidential election | Politics News
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Poland votes in tight presidential election | Politics News

Foreign policy under Prime Minister Donald Tusk, LGBTQ rights and abortion have been major issues on the campaign trail. Voters in Poland are...

‘New paradigm’: A fractured Portugal votes again, amid corruption cloud | Elections
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‘New paradigm’: A fractured Portugal votes again, amid corruption cloud | Elections

Lisbon, Portugal — Portugal is summoning its citizens to vote in their third general elections in three years on May 18, amid rapid...

Albania votes in general elections as PM Edi Rama seeks a fourth term | Politics News
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Albania votes in general elections as PM Edi Rama seeks a fourth term | Politics News

A weary electorate votes in parliamentary elections after campaign dominated by EU hopes and political corruption. Albanians are casting ballots in the general...

Romania votes in crucial presidential election rerun | Elections News
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Romania votes in crucial presidential election rerun | Elections News

The country’s Constitutional Court annulled the November election won by NATO critic Calin Georgescu. Romanians are casting ballots in the presidential election months...

As Australia votes, a housing affordability crisis is top of voters’ minds | Elections News
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As Australia votes, a housing affordability crisis is top of voters’ minds | Elections News

Sydney, Australia – When Mary votes in Australia’s national elections on Saturday, the country’s chronic shortage of affordable housing will be at the...