European elections

Meloni leaves decision on EU Commission presidency open

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David Turner

Italy’s right-wing Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni wants to wait for the official nomination from the conservative European People’s Party (EPP) in the ...

Frustrated voters bet on far right saving France ‘in tatters’

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David Turner

Standing outside the Catholic school where he teaches in eastern France, Charles Lauvergne said he was unsurprised the far right did so ...

The European elections and the European Union

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David Turner

As the European Parliament elections begin on Thursday, here are the key facts about the continent-wide poll and the European Union. When? ...

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni visits Albania to thank country for hosting 2 migrant centers

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David Turner

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni is traveling to Albania to thank the country for its willingness to host thousands ...

Far-right grouping in European Parliament expels high-flying Alternative for Germany party

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David Turner

FILE – Germany’s Maximilian Krah, of the German far-right Alternative for Germany party, grimaces during a session at the European Parliament in ...

German far-right MEP to return to campaign trail amid spying probe

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German legislator Maximilian Krah, the top candidate for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in June’s European elections, says he is ...

French PM announces crackdown on teen school violence

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David Turner

French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal on Thursday announced measures to crack down on teenage violence in and around schools, as the government ...