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The European Parliament unveils a graph showing the estimates for the distribution of seats in the European Parliament in provisional results following elections across the bloc. While centrist mainstream parties kept an overall majority, extreme right parties notched a string of high-profile wins. IMAGES
The leader of Reform UK and Brexit figurehead Nigel Farage launches his campaign for Britain's upcoming general election on July 4 in Clacton-on-Sea, where he will run to be local MP. Speaking to hundreds of gathered supporters, he says "we want to put voices in Westminster that truly believe in Britain." IMAGES
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visits the constituency of Uxbridge & South Ruislip with its newly elected MP Steve Tuckwell after the Conservative Party narrowly held on to the seat of former Prime Minsiter Boris Johnson by 495 votes. That result, driven by opposition to Labour mayor Sadiq Khan's expansion of a vehicle pollution tax to outer London, offered the embattled Sunak some relief, as elsewhere the Conservatives saw hefty majorities in two other seats blown away as scandals and high inflation took their toll. IMAGES
"I'm not scared of these threats, of these disqualifications... I'm not scared of them," says top Indian opposition figure Rahul Gandhi after he was expelled from parliament. He also continues demanding a probe into Prime Minister Narendra Modi's relationship with controversial tycoon Gautam Adani. Gandhi was stripped of his parliamentary seat on Friday, a day after a defamation conviction in Modi's home state of Gujarat for a 2019 campaign trail remark seen as an insult to the premier. SOUNDBITE
The floors of Brazil's buildings lie strewn with glass from shattered windows, wires from broken computers and used hand grenades a day after supporters of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro stormed the seat of power in riots that triggered an international outcry. Brazilian security forces locked down the area around Congress, the presidential palace and the Supreme Court. IMAGES
Une course contre la montre est lancée pour sauver Orlando, un otage piégé avec une bombe attachée sous son siège dans un immeuble de 60 étages.
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