Highest voter turnout in 20 years registered during four-day elections in 28 countries for 751-seat European Parliament

AfD is skirting a traditional media campaign to focus on a provocative social media effort, but its potential to rise significantly in the vote is doubted

Comments, reported only by Merkel's office, follow PM's campaign vow to annex settlements, rejection of Palestinian statehood

German expressionist painter was once seen as victim of Hitler’s regime, but new show in Berlin revealed him to be an enthusiastic Nazi supporter

Deal saves continent from likely chaotic no-deal departure at the end of the week; UK will now take part in May 23 European elections