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Thousands gather for Taipei's Gay Pride parade -- the biggest in Asia -- ahead of a landmark vote next month on LGBT rights on the island.
Over 170,000 participants march in the streets of Israel's coastal city of Tel Aviv, waving vibrant rainbow flags, during an annual Pride parade in an explosion of glamorous self-expression.
The official election date in Portugal is 30 January, but the early voting option was introduced to avoid over-crowding on the day itself.
Tens of thousands gather in Georgia for a ruling party campaign rally, ahead of elections to be held after the arrest of ex-president and opposition leader Mikheil Saakashvili. Georgia's president from 2004-2013, Saakashvili was arrested and imprisoned on October 1 days after he secretly returned from exile in Ukraine, prompting tens of thousands to rally in Tbilisi, demanding his release. He has been on hunger strike for nearly four weeks to protest what he calls a politically motivated prosecution and doctors expressed concerns over the risk of irreversible damage to his health. IMAGES
Thousands of traumatised Syrians leave the rebel enclave of Aleppo as the UN Security Council votes to deploy observers to the battered city to monitor the evacuations.