Europe will need to navigate turmoil at home and a potential Trump presidency abroad. These people were picked to steer its institutions for the next five years.
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These Are the Officials Selected for the Top E.U. Jobs
Europe will need to navigate turmoil at home and a potential Trump presidency abroad. These people were picked to steer its institutions for the next five years.
These Are the Officials Selected for the Top E.U. Jobs
Europe will need to navigate turmoil at home and a potential Trump presidency abroad. These people were picked to steer its institutions for the next five years.
Portugal Had Little Appetite for the Far Right, Until Chega
Memories of dictatorship are fading. Dissatisfaction is mounting. It was a ripe moment for the Chega party to appeal to voter frustrations.
Portugal’s Socialists Concede Election Amid Far-Right Surge
A center-right coalition claimed a narrow victory over the governing Socialists, while the populist Chega party soared to a strong third-place finish.
António Costa, Portugal’s Prime Minister, Resigns Unexpectedly
He quit shortly after prosecutors announced raids on government buildings as part of an investigation into corruption.
Portugal’s Socialists Win an Outright Majority in Parliamentary Election
Because of a strong performance in the snap elections, the governing party will not have to form a coalition in the fractious Parliament.
French President Emmanuel Macron Tests Positive for the Coronavirus
European leaders who have been in contact with the French president will isolate and be tested. Mr. Macron has experienced symptoms, but showed no signs of illness in a video appearance.
Spain’s Coronavirus Crisis Accelerated as Warnings Went Unheeded
The Spanish epidemic has become a painful example of the tendency of one government after another to ignore the experiences of countries where the virus has already struck.
Portugal Prime Minister Is Re-Elected as Socialists Solidify Position
The Socialists appeared likely to fall short of a majority in Parliament, but Prime Minister António Costa has plenty of leeway to negotiate an alliance with smaller parties and form a new government.