French President-elect Emmanuel Macron's La Republique en Marche named on May 11 a list of 428 candidates to stand in the June 19 parliamentary election.
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A German army lieutenant was arrested in Kehl, the third man to be detained in an investigation into a far-right terror plot
A man arrested last month near UK Parliament buildings in London has been charged with 3 terror offenses, Metropolitan Police said on Tuesday, May 9.
Ireland's national police force An Garda Síochána arrested two men in Dublin on Monday, May 8 for offenses under Ireland's 2015 Terrorist Offenses Act.
France will choose its next president – either Emmanuel Macron or Marine Le Pen – in a second round of voting on May 7
Czech Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka withdraws resignation, calls for finance minister to step down
Czech Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka formally withdrew his resignation on Friday, May 5 and instead called for the country's finance minister to resign.
Police at London's Heathrow Airport arrested a man as he disembarked a flight from Istanbul, the capital's 11th terror-related arrest in as many days.
A Europol counterterrorism operation flagged more than 2,000 pieces of online content as harmful and illegal terrorism-related material.
France: 65% of Mélenchon supporters to abstain or cast blank ballot in presidential election run-off
Almost two thirds of La France Insoumise supporters said they'd abstain or cast a blank ballot in the second round of the French presidential election
Czech Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka resigned on May 2, blaming "suspicions" over past financial deals of finance minister Andrej Babiš.