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More than 400 million European voters will choose a new five-year EU parliament between June 6 and 9 next year, announces the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola. "Every person, in every member state, will go to vote" she says, "your vote matters". Elections in the EU's 27 member states will decide the make-up of the roughly 700-seat assembly, charged with overseeing European legislation. SOUNDBITE
Images of Britain's Charles III and queen consort Camilla entering the German Parliament. The king will address the German parliament, becoming the first monarch to do so, on the occasion of his inaugural state visit as king. SOUNDBITE
On the occasion of Ukraine's independence day, and in the context of war, the colours of the Ukrainian flag are projected on the façade of the European Parliament in Brussels. IMAGES
Iraqi protesters and followers of powerful Iraqi Shiite preacher Moqtada Sadr mark the beginning of Muharram, a traditional Shiite celebration, with religious chants and collective meals inside the hall of Parliament, as they begin a second day camped inside the building. IMAGES
Supporters of powerful Iraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr storm parliament in the capital's high-security Green Zone, in protest at a rival bloc's nomination for prime minister. IMAGES COMPLETE 32FK64Y_EN
In the streets of Dakar, Senegal's capital, the police patrol the streets, following calls to protest by the country's opposition ahead of parliamentary elections. Rubble burns in the street as heavily clad police officers patrol and crowds can be seen tentatively gathering. IMAGES
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