Roger Scruton, axed from housing panel, drew opprobrium for comments about Chinese authoritarianism, a 'Soros empire' in Hungary, the 'sudden invasion' of Muslim migrants to Europe

Italy's far-right League wins most votes in country; Germany's AfD breaks 10% for first time; and nationalist party of Hungary's Orban set for big wins, exit polls say

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

With starkly different visions for bloc's future, parties across the continent vie for the votes of 400 million people, in the most hotly anticipated such vote in recent memory

Election campaigns across continent bear anti-Semitic undertones, Jewish community warns, pushing many to consider leaving Europe

Hungarian PM adds he asked US president to help start production of natural gas under Romanian area of Black Sea as alternative to Russian sources at Monday White House meeting

President ignores calls from lawmakers of both parties to call out right-wing leader as anti-Semitic and anti-democratic

President accuses European leadership on right and left of becoming permeated with anti-Semitism, denounces violence in US