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Colombians vote in referendum on peace deal, 'yes' win likely INTERNATIONAL

Colombians vote in referendum on peace deal, 'yes' win likely

Colombians look set to back a peace accord with Marxist rebels in a referendum on Sunday, the final hurdle for a deal that would end 52 years of war and allows FARC fighters to re-enter society and form a political party.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Hungary to hold referendum on mandatory EU migrant quotas INTERNATIONAL

Hungary to hold referendum on mandatory EU migrant quotas

Hungary will hold a referendum on Oct. 2 on whether to accept any future European Union quota system for resettling migrants, Hungary's president said on Tuesday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
UK Labour leader faces revolt over Brexit campaign INTERNATIONAL

UK Labour leader faces revolt over Brexit campaign

Opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn faced a revolt on Sunday over his handling of Britain's EU referendum as seven members of his top team resigned and others seemed set to follow.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Over one million sign UK petition for second EU vote INTERNATIONAL

Over one million sign UK petition for second EU vote

More than a million people have signed a petition calling for a second referendum, after ‘Leave’ voters won a shock victory to pull Britain out of the European Union, an official website showed Saturday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Gold strikes two-year high on Brexit vote ECONOMY

Gold strikes two-year high on Brexit vote

Gold prices surged on Friday to the highest level in more than two years following Britain's shock decision to leave the European Union.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Oil prices dive as Britain votes to leave EU ECONOMY

Oil prices dive as Britain votes to leave EU

Oil prices slumped by more than 6% on Friday after Britain voted to leave the European Union in a landmark referendum, causing huge market uncertainty and fracturing European efforts to forge greater unity.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Britain votes in historic referendum on EU INTERNATIONAL

Britain votes in historic referendum on EU

Britons were voting on Thursday on whether to stay in the European Union in a referendum that has split the nation and is being nervously watched by financial markets and politicians across the world.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
On eve of fateful British EU referendum, rivals race for final votes INTERNATIONAL

On eve of fateful British EU referendum, rivals race for final votes

Prime Minister David Cameron and his eurosceptic opponents were crisscrossing Britain on Wednesday in a final push for votes on the eve of a momentous referendum on European Union membership.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Italy PM Renzi suffers vote setback as 5-Star makes breakthrough INTERNATIONAL

Italy PM Renzi suffers vote setback as 5-Star makes breakthrough

Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi was trounced by the anti-establishment 5-Star Movement in local elections in Rome and Turin, clouding his chances of winning a do-or-die referendum in October.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Britain mourns murdered lawmaker amid suspended EU campaign INTERNATIONAL

Britain mourns murdered lawmaker amid suspended EU campaign

Britain mourned lawmaker Jo Cox on Friday after a man with suspected neo-Nazi links and a history of mental illness was arrested over a killing that has thrown next week's referendum on European Union membership into limbo.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Britain mourns murdered lawmaker; EU referendum in limbo INTERNATIONAL

Britain mourns murdered lawmaker; EU referendum in limbo

Britain mourned lawmaker Jo Cox after a man wielding a gun and knife killed the 41-year-old mother-of-two in a brazen street attack that has thrown the June 23 referendum on European Union membership into limbo.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
British lawmaker killed in shock attack ahead of EU vote INTERNATIONAL

British lawmaker killed in shock attack ahead of EU vote

A British lawmaker died on Thursday after a shock daylight street attack, throwing campaigning for the referendum on Britain's membership of the European Union into disarray just a week before the crucial vote.

4:45 AM November 25 2016