Mexicans on Sunday cast their votes in an unprecedented referendum on a recall of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, which he managed to survive easily.

Iran’s deputy foreign minister says the Israeli regime can be annihilated in an inclusive referendum, rather than militarily.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says any agreement that would be yielded from the peace talks with Russia would be put to referendum in Ukraine.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has lashed out at the opposition for its attempt to push for a recall referendum against him, denouncing the move as "childish" and a "major fail" after the country's National Electoral Council declared his opponents had not collected enough signatures for the vote.

Chileans have headed to the polls to vote in the Andean nation's most divisive presidential election in decades, with two candidates offering starkly different visions for the future from pensions and privatization to human rights.

People in New Caledonia have voted overwhelmingly to remain part of France.

People in the South Pacific archipelago of New Caledonia have taken to the polls to cast their ballots in an independence referendum aimed at breaking away from France.

Western Sahara independence movement leader Brahim Ghali vows to continue the fight against Morocco along the long wall running through the disputed territory.

The Scottish National Party (SNP) and the Scottish Greens have signed a power-sharing agreement after months of intense negotiations since May, improving hopes for an independence referendum in two years.

Catalonia's bid to break away from Spain provoked one of the worst political crises there.