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Added on the 14/06/2023 10:22:54 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Israeli lawmakers begin a parliamentary session to vote on a key clause of the hard-right government's controversial judiciary reforms. Critics fear the proposed judicial revamp will undermine Israel's liberal democracy by removing checks and balances on the executive, while the government argues it needs to curb judicial overreach. IMAGES
The parliament session expected to elect Michel Aoun president, ending a political stalemate of more than two years, started in the Lebanese capital Monday. IMAGES of MPs arriving at the parliament
Argentina's ex-president Cristina Kirchner (2007-2015) testifies for the first time in the trial against Fernando Sabag Montiel, 37, who tried to shoot her point blank in the face on September 1, 2022. The assassination attempt, caught on video, took place as Kirchner mingled with a crowd that had gathered outside her home to show their support amid her fraud trial. IMAGES
Members of parliament begin voting to elect the president of the National Assembly, a crucial election for the lower house that should also influence the political recomposition within the executive over the coming weeks. IMAGES
Heads of state and guests arrive as South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa is set to be sworn in for a new five-year term as president at a ceremony in Pretoria, after his weakened African National Congress (ANC) struck a government coalition deal. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.