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Added on the 08/10/2020 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Residents of the southern city of Sderot board buses to evacuate to safer areas in Israel amid ongoing war against Hamas. Situated on the front lines near the Gaza border, Sderot was overrun by Hamas militants in their surprise attack on October 7 and is used to being targeted by rockets fired from the Gaza Strip. IMAGES
Ruling party candidate Bola Tinubu, declared winner of Nigeria's fiercely disputed presidential elections, receives the certificate of return, a formal document confirming their election victory, at the National Collation centre in Abuja. IMAGES
Voters in Pittsburgh head to the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall & Museum to cast their ballot in the US midterm elections. The crucial vote could decide the political future of both President Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump -- who has all but announced he will seek the White House again in 2024. IMAGES
Italians take the polling stations to cast their votes in the country's parliamentary elections. Opinion polls predict Brothers of Italy party to take the lead, headed by one-time Mussolini supporter Giorgia Meloni. IMAGES
"The CNE proclaims, as President of the Republic of Angola, Joao Manuel Goncalves Lourenco," says commission head Manuel Pereira da Silva during a press conference. Official results indicate the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola won 51.17 percent of the ballots against 43.95 percent for the main challenger the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA). SOUNDBITE