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Queen Elizabeth II addresses the annual state opening of parliament, in a ceremony laden with pomp, and unveils the British government's reform agenda ahead of a vote on EU membership. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Ministers from Boris Johnson's government meet at Downing Street as the British Prime Minister faces two crucial Brexit votes Tuesday that could decide if he still has a reasonable shot at securing his EU divorce by next week's deadline. IMAGES
President of the centre-right Social-Democratic Party Partido Social Democrata (PSD) since May 2022, Luis Montenegro holds his final rally ahead of the March 10 general election. The 51-year-old led its parliamentary group when it was in power from 2011 to 2015 and imposed severe austerity measures. Despite the far right's potential for depriving the PSD of a parliamentary majority, Luis Montenegro has insisted he will not accept entering into a coalition with Chega. IMAGES
Thousands of Mexicans protest in Mexico City's Zocalo square against the government of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, who they accuse of attempting to use constitutional reforms to sway June's presidential elections. IMAGES
Thousands of Israeli protesters wave national flags as they march into Jerusalem during a multi-day march that started in Tel Aviv to protest the government's judicial overhaul bill ahead of a vote in the parliament. IMAGES