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Leader of the French National Front Marine Le Pen, left, and Far-right top candidate of the National Rally party Jordan Bardella attend a press conference before a rally with right-wing EU leaders in Milan, Italy, Saturday, May 18, 2019. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Italy’s Salvini stakes out post as Europe’s populist leader

By COLLEEN BARRY - Associated Press

EU’s Tusk leads pro-Europe march in Poland before key vote

By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA - Associated Press

EU extends sanctions against Assad’s Syria regime for a year

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In this Tuesday, May 14, 2019, photo, Jan Vincent-Rostowski, the former Polish finance minister who is standing for Change UK speaks hands out leave lets to members of the public in London. Vincent-Rostowski, a London-born economist who served in a center-right Polish government between 2007 and 2013, is a candidate for the newly former pro-EU party Change UK. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

EU citizens in U.K. to use EU vote to have a say on Brexit

By Jill Lawless - Associated Press

President Donald Trump arrives at John F. Kennedy Airport Thursday, May 16, 2019, in New York. Trump is in New York for a fundraiser. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump lifts tariffs on Mexico, Canada, delays auto tariffs

By PAUL WISEMAN, TOM KRISHER and KEVIN FREKING and ROB GILLIES - Associated Press

Italian Interior Minister and Deputy-Premier, Matteo Salvini, attends a press conference at the foreign press association in Milan, Italy, Friday, May 17, 2019. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)

Italy’s Salvini snubs far-right label for nationalist allies

By COLLEEN BARRY - Associated Press

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Europe Union approves cyber sanctions banning foreign hackers from bloc

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Thursday, April 11, 2019 file photo, British Prime Minister Theresa May speaks during a media conference at the conclusion of an EU summit in Brussels. Brexit talks between Britain’s Conservative government and the main opposition Labour Party are resuming with little sign of progress, with the two parties far apart on terms of the U.K.’s departure from the European Union. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco, File)

Uncertainty looms over UK as Brexit compromise talks fail

By JILL LAWLESS - Associated Press

In this photo taken Thursday, April 4, 2019, a candidate for Europe’s legislature Renaud Camus, who coined the term, &quot;the great replacement,&quot; sits in his house during an interview with The Associated Press in Plieux, southwestern France. A study obtained by the AP shows a drastic rise in recent years of the phrase &quot;the great replacement,” the concept that European populations are being supplanted by mainly Muslim immigrants as part of a global plot. (AP Photo/Oleg Cetinic)

Taboos fall away as far-right EU candidates breach red line

By ELAINE GANLEY - Associated Press

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May leaves 10 Downing Street for her weekly Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons in London, Wednesday, May 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

Theresa May, British PM, agrees to give timetable next month for her exit

By Jill Lawless - Associated Press

Actor Will Barton, who plays British politician Boris Johnson in the upcoming play &quot;The Last Temptation of Boris Johnson&quot;, and the writer of the play, Jonathan Maitland, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in London, Tuesday, May 7, 2019. A new play running in London tries to grapple with the Brexit drama, and wring laughs from it at the same time. “The Last Temptation of Boris Johnson” centers on a key figure in the saga, Britain’s rumpled, Latin-spouting former foreign secretary. The blond Conservative with the popular touch played a major role in persuading voters to back Brexit. (AP Photo/Tim Ireland)

A play about Boris Johnson tries to find humor in Brexit

By JILL LAWLESS - Associated Press

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May leaves parliament's Carriage Gates in Westminster, London, Tuesday May 14, 2019. (Aaron Chown/PA via AP)

Minister: Defeating May’s bill will leave Brexit deal ‘dead’

Associated Press

Youngsters play basketball in front of the European Parliament building in Brussels, Wednesday, May 15, 2019. Europeans from 28 countries will head to the polls May 23-26 to choose lawmakers to represent them at the European Parliament for the next five years. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Migration and Trump on the menu as EU candidates face off

By LORNE COOK - Associated Press

Bulgaria: Minister resigns over alleged misuse of EU funds

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In this photo taken on Sunday April 28, 2019, Jan Zahradil, the leader of Alliance of Conservatives and Reformists in Europe, answers questions during an interview with The Associated Press in Prague, Czech Republic. Zahradil is hoping that voters embrace the idea of a scaled-down European Union. Zahradil is a moderate critic of the bloc, not a firebrand like French euroskeptic Marine Le Pen, and he is campaigning for a more flexible EU. Zahradil has told The Associated Press in a recent interview that “we want the European Union to simply do less and to do it better.” (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

AP Interview: EU elections could be boon for conservatives

By KAREL JANICEK - Associated Press

EU court: employers must measure working time in detail

By GEIR MOULSON - Associated Press

Libyan Prime Minister Fayiz Al-Sarraj, center, speaks with the media as he arrives for a meeting with European foreign ministers at the Europa building in Brussels, Monday, May 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

Mali calls for more EU help amid attacks in Africa’s Sahel

By LORNE COOK - Associated Press

Rescued migrants desembark from the Mare Jonio rescue ship of the Italian NGO Mediterranea Saving Humans as it docked at the port of the Italian island of Lampedusa, southern Italy, Friday, May 10, 2019. According to Mediterranea Saving Humans, some 30 migrants, including two pregnant women and a small child, were rescued a day earlier off the Libyan coast. (Elio Desiderio/ANSA via AP)

The Latest: EU agency reports drop in migrant arrivals

Associated Press

Trucks travel along Sofia's ring-road on Monday, May 13, 2019. The future of Bulgaria’s vast number of low-wage truck drivers has become a top campaign issue in the country heading into European Parliament elections, with debates raging on how new EU rules could threaten the workers and deepen divisions between rich and poor nations in the bloc. (AP Photo/Valentina Petrova)

Truck drivers become key EU election issue in Bulgaria

By VESELIN TOSHKOV - Associated Press

Jaak Madison of Estonian Conservative People's Party, left, looks at Leader of the French National Front Marine Le Pen during a news conference in Tallinn, Estonia on Tuesday, May 14, 2019. (AP Photo/Hendrik Osula)

France’s Le Pen put on spot over Russia while rallying right

By JARI TANNER - Associated Press