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**FILE** French President Francois Hollande (Associated Press)

HANSON: Let sleeping Germans lie

By Victor Davis Hanson - The Washington Times

Leader of U.S. aviation group slams ‘flawed’ EU emissions scheme

By Tim Devaney - The Washington Times

Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

EDITORIAL: Time running out for Greece

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

GRAY: A promising EU offer Obama refuses to accept

By C. Boyden Gray

**FILE** Soldiers from the Uganda People's Defense Force (UPDF), one holding a piece of wood representing a weapon, engage April 30, 2012, in urban operations training in a mock urban setting nicknamed "Little Mogadishu" at the Singo training facility in Kakola, Uganda. (Associated Press)

EU navy, helicopters strike pirate supply center

By Abdi Guled and Slobodan Lekic - Associated Press

Illustration by Nancy Ohanian

ROOT: Are you ready to bail out a continent?

By Wayne Allyn Root

** FILE ** Cypriot Foreign Minister Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis is pictured during a meeting with her Israeli counterpart, Avigdor Lieberman, at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)

Cypriot foreign minister: West should keep eye on Christians after Arab Spring

By Ben Birnbaum - The Washington Times

EU parliament backs clampdown on roaming fees

By RAF CASERT - Associated Press

Outgoing French President Nicolas Sarkozy leaves after addressing supporters at his Union for a Popular Movement party headquarters after conceding defeat to Socialist Francois Hollande. (Associated Press)

European voters clear: Austerity won’t be tolerated

By Patrice Hill - The Washington Times

A man passes by an election billboard in central Belgrade, Serbia, that depicts Ivica Dacic, the leader of the Socialist Party of Serbia, formed by late strongman Slobodan Milosevic, on May 5, 2012. (Associated Press)

Deal reached to form new government in Serbia

By Dusan Stojanovic - Associated Press

Illustration by Kevin Kreneck

GAFFNEY: Farewell to European superstate

By Frank J. Gaffney Jr. - The Washington Times

Marine Le Pen

Fringe parties tilting Europe left and right

By Stuart Braun - Special to The Washington Times

SANDERS: The cost of a collapsing Europe

By Sol Sanders - Special to The Washington Times

European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton (second from left) speaks with Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo (right) and Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt (second from right) during a round-table meeting of EU foreign ministers in Luxembourg on Monday, April 23, 2012. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

EU suspends Myanmar sanctions after reforms

By Slobodan Lekic - Associated Press

**FILE** Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte of the free-market Liberal Party waits June 7, 2010, for the start of a televised election debate at the Erasmus University in Rotterdam, Netherlands. (Associated Press)

Dutch government quits after austerity talks fail

By Mike Corder and Toby Sterling - Associated Press

**FILE** Viviane Reding, EU's Justice Commissioner, addresses the media at the European Commission headquarters in Brussels on March 5, 2012. (Associated Press)

Executive gender gap may come to quotas in Europe

By David Hood - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Self-styled cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri leads his followers in prayer outside Finsbury Park Mosque in London in January 2004 on the first anniversary of its closure by anti-terrorism police. (AP Photo/John D. McHugh)

EU court: U.K. can extradite 5 terror suspects to U.S.

By Cassandra Vinograd and Jamey Keaten - Associated Press

** FILE ** Painted Easter eggs are available in a supermarket in Antwerp, Belgium. Demand for eggs reaches its peak around Easter. The industry has been hit hard by the European Union's mandatory use of animal-friendly cages for hens since the beginning of the year. (Associated Press)

Europe faces Easter egg quandary

By Raf Casert - Associated Press

President Obama rolls up his sleeves as he speaks March, 30, 2012, at a campaign fundraiser at the University of Vermont in Burlington, Vt. (Associated Press)

Obama clears Iran oil sanctions

By Susan Crabtree - The Washington Times