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Added on the 06/03/2016 13:00:00 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Kyriakos Mitsotakis casts his vote in Greece's second round of general elections in five weeks, with the conservative front-runner seeking a second term and an absolute parliamentary majority to form a "stable government". The 55-year-old Harvard graduate, who steered Greece from the coronavirus pandemic back to two consecutive years of strong growth, had already scored a thumping win in an election just a month ago. But having fallen short of five seats in parliament to be able to form a single-party government, Mitsotakis chose to ask 9.8 million Greek voters back to the ballot boxes. IMAGES
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has been expected to decide on a controversial judicial overhaul, arrives at the Knesset's plenum for a vote on budget matters, amid a general strike and mass anti-government protests. IMAGES
Missile en Pologne: le Premier ministre De Croo appelle à la retenue Le Premier ministre Alexander De Croo commente l'incident qui s'est produit hier en Pologne.
Vote counting starts in Benin after polls closet at 4pm local time (1500 GMT) in presidential elections. President Patrice Talon, cotton tycoon first elected to lead the West African nation in 2016, faces two little-known rivals, Alassane Soumanou and Corentin Kohoue in Sunday's vote. IMAGES
Benin President Patrice Talon votes in elections almost certain to hand him a second term in office. A cotton tycoon first elected to lead the West African nation in 2016, Talon faces two little-known rivals, as more serious contenders have been exiled or barred from running. IMAGES