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Spanish Third Deputy Prime Minister and Communist candidate Yolanda Diaz casts her vote for the general election. Far-left party Podemos - a coalition partner since 2020 - has been absorbed this year by Sumar, a new formation led by the highly popular labour minister. IMAGES
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne votes in Vire, in the Calvados region, where she is a candidate for MP in the first round of the parliamentary elections. IMAGES
Portugal's Prime Minister Antonio Costa casts his vote in the snap general election, with polls showing his incumbent Socialist party still ahead though with their lead over the nearest centre-right rivals narrowing. IMAGES
The Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan casts his ballot at a voting centre for the country's parliamentary elections. Pashinyan has lost much of his appeal after a military defeat last year to arch foe Azerbaijan, and is hoping to renew his mandate in a tight race with former president Robert Kocharyan. IMAGES
Prime Minister Ulisses Correia e Silva casts his vote in the parliamentary elections in Cape Verde, Africa's model of democracy. His Movement for Democracy (MpD) is being closely contested by the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV). IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).