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Mexico, European Union conclude trade negotiations

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A general view of Wembley Stadium in London, Tuesday, March 17, 2020. UEFA has formally proposed postponing the 2020 European Championship for one year because of the coronavirus outbreak. The Norwegian soccer association says the new tournament dates will be June 11 to July 11. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

Premier League set for points-based work permits post-Brexit

By ROB HARRIS - Associated Press

EU pledges to continue search for Kosovo’s war missing

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FILE - In this Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019 file photo, Britain's Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Michael Gove speaks at the Conservative Party's final election campaign rally at the Copper Box Arena in London. Britain goes to the polls on Dec. 12. The British government insisted Monday April 27, 2020 that it won’t extend the deadline for striking a post-Brexit deal with the European Union, despite the upheaval caused by the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)

UK says it won’t extend EU talks despite virus upheaval

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The European Commission's Head of Task Force for Relations with the United Kingdom Michel Barnier gestures as he speaks during a media conference at EU headquarters in Brussels Friday April 24, 2020. (AP Photo/Olivier Matthys)

‘Disappointing’ week of divorce talks between EU and Britain

By RAF CASERT - Associated Press

FILE - In this Friday, March 27, 2020 file photo, chef Amandine Chaignot waits for customers as she turns her restaurant into a shop to sell vegetables during the lockdown of coronavirus, in Paris. European Union leaders are preparing for a new virtual summit, which will take place Thursday, April 23, 2020, to take stock of the damage the coronavirus has inflicted on the lives and livelihoods of the bloc's citizens and to thrash out a more robust plan to revive their ravaged economies. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, File)

European economies on course for unprecedented recessions

By PAN PYLAS - Associated Press

FILE - This Jan. 26, 2020 file photo shows a general view of the West Bank Jewish settlement of Maale Michmash. The European Union on Thursday, April 23, 2020 issued a warning against the incoming Israeli government’s intention to annex parts of the occupied West Bank, saying that such a move “would constitute a serious violation of international law.” (AP Photo/Oded Balilty, File)

EU warns incoming Israeli gov’t against West Bank annexation

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Children stand at the border line between Serbia and Hungary in Kelebija, Serbia, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020. About two hundred migrants, including children, gathered Thursday at Serbia's border with Hungary to demand to be allowed entry into the European Union country. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)

Hungary seen wrongly holding asylum seekers in transit zones

By PABLO GORONDI - Associated Press

FILE - in this Wednesday, April 22, 2020 file photo, a man with a face mask and a child with an European flag attend an event of the Pulse of Europe movement to collect signatures for more support for Italy during the coronavirus and the COVID-19 outbreak in front of the Italian embassy in Berlin, Germany. European Union leaders are preparing for a new virtual summit, which will take place Thursday, April 23, 2020, to take stock of the damage the coronavirus has inflicted on the lives and livelihoods of the bloc's citizens and to thrash out a more robust plan to revive their ravaged economies. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File)

EU agrees budget, recovery plan needed to beat virus impact

By LORNE COOK and RAF CASERT - Associated Press

Croatia's President Zoran Milanovic, center, Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic, left, and Parliament speaker Gordan Jandrokovic walk away from the monument after laying flowers during a commemoration ceremony for the victims of a World War II camp in Jasenovac, Croatia, Wednesday, April 22, 2020. Representatives of the Croatian Jews, Serbs, Roma and anti-fascists for the first time in years agreed to join top Croatian officials at the ceremony, but warned this was because of the emergency situation over the new coronavirus and could change unless the authorities do more to curb right-wing sentiments in the country. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)

Victims’ groups join WWII camp commemoration in Croatia

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European Council President Charles Michel speaks during a media conference on the European Union response to the COVID-19 crisis at EU headquarters in Brussels, Wednesday, April 15, 2020. The European Union moved Wednesday to head off a chaotic and potentially disastrous easing of restrictions that are limiting the spread of the coronavirus, warning its 27 nations to move very cautiously as they return to normal life and base their actions on scientific advice. (John Thys, Pool Photo via AP)

Tensions mount as EU leaders mull huge virus recovery plan

By LORNE COOK - Associated Press

In this June 28, 2019, photo, President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin walk to participate in a group photo at the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan. An odd new front in the U.S.-Russian rivalry has emerged as a Russian military cargo plane bearing a load of urgently needed medical supplies landed in New York’s JFK airport. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

CROSSTALK: Russia delivers coronavirus equipment to U.S.

By Julia Gorin

FILE - In this Thursday, March 5, 2020 file photo, European Commission's Head of Task Force for Relations with the United Kingdom Michel Barnier speaks during a media conference at EU headquarters in Brussels. Michel Barnier, the European Union's chief negotiator for the future relationship with Britain after Brexit, said Thursday March 19, 2020 he has been infected with the coronavirus. Barnier tweeted that he is doing well and is in good spirits. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, File)

UK, EU hold Brexit trade talks by video amid virus outbreak

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Firefighters, wearing a full protective equipments, disinfect ambulances after being used to transfer a coronavirus patient at the firefighters headquarters in Brussels, Thursday, April 9, 2020. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

EU unveils virus exit plan, hoping to avoid more chaos

By LORNE COOK - Associated Press

EU releases 15M euros for Albania’s quake recovery

By LLAZAR SEMINI - Associated Press

In this handout photo provided by the Turkish Defense Ministry, Serbian officials unload Personal Protection Equipment donated by Turkey to help the country combat the new coronavirus outbreak, in Belgrade, Serbia, Wednesday, April 8, 2020. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death (Turkish Defence Ministry via AP)

China’s ‘mask diplomacy’ wins support in Eastern Europe

By DUSAN STOJANOVIC - Associated Press

In this Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, file photo Eurogroup President and Portugal's Finance Minister Mario Centeno, third left, meets with European Council President Charles Michel, second right, at the Europa building in Brussels. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, Pool, File)

Europeans reach tentative coronavirus economic rescue deal after acrimonious week

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times

European Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarcic, left, talks during a news conference at the EU headquarters during a partial lockdown against the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus in Brussels, Tuesday, April 7, 2020. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Science row hits EU at height of coronavirus crisis

By RAF CASERT - Associated Press

Britain's Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Dominic Raab, leads cabinet members as they leave 10 Downing Street after a meeting as British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was moved to intensive care after his coronavirus symptoms worsened in London, Tuesday, April 7, 2020. Johnson was admitted to St Thomas' hospital in central London on Sunday after his coronavirus symptoms persisted for 10 days. Having been in hospital for tests and observation, his doctors advised that he be admitted to intensive care on Monday evening. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.(AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

With Johnson hospitalized, who’s who in Britain’s Cabinet?

By SYLVIA HUI - Associated Press

Kosovo says it’s ready to resume dialogue with Serbia

By LLAZAR SEMINI - Associated Press