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Added on the 08/02/2024 04:59:02 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Many are killed and wounded in a suicide attack on a polling station in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta, as millions vote in a nationwide election. IMAGES
Voters cast their ballots at a polling station in Islamabad as voting begins in Pakistan's national and provincial elections that sees the country's most popular politician in jail, excluded from the ballot, and a military-backed candidate favoured to win. IMAGES
Brazil's far-right President Jair Bolsonaro says "we expect victory, for the good of Brazil," as he leaves a polling station after casting his ballot in a tight presidential runoff in which he faces leftist ex-leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. IMAGES
London Mayor Sadiq Khan, who is up for re-election with the Labour Party, makes an appearance at a south London polling station with his wife Saadiya and their dog Luna. IMAGES
People respond to a call from opposition figure Yulia Navalnaya to turn up at polling stations at midday Moscow time (0900 GMT) in a form of protest that attempts to overwhelm them. Before his death in an Arctic prison last month, opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who galvanised mass anti-Putin rallies, had urged Russians to protest on March 17. The polling station is where opposition leader Alexei Navalny was registered. 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).