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• Europeans vote, with EU future in balance 05/26/2019
  Europeans vote on Sunday in an election expected to further dent traditional pro-EU parties and bolster the nationalist fringe in the European Parliament, putting a potential brake on collective action in economic and foreign policy.
• Trump says not disturbed that North Korea has 'fired off some small weapons' 05/25/2019
  U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday dismissed concerns about recent missile launches from North Korea and said he was confident that the country's leader, Kim Jong Un, would keep promises that he had made.
• Fiat Chrysler in tie-up talks with Renault: sources 05/25/2019
  Fiat Chrysler and Renault are in talks on a comprehensive global tie-up that could address some of the main weaknesses of both carmakers, two sources with knowledge of the discussions told Reuters on Saturday.
• Seven up: Contest to replace May as British prime minister gets crowded 05/25/2019
  The contest to replace Theresa May as British prime minister hotted up on Saturday with seven candidates now throwing their hat into the ring, saying they would succeed where she failed by taking a deeply-divided Britain out of the European Union.
• Israelis protest moves to grant Netanyahu immunity, limit Supreme Court 05/25/2019
  Thousands of Israelis protested on Saturday against legislative steps that could grant Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu immunity from prosecution and limit the power of the country's Supreme Court.
• Subpoenas for Trump financial records on hold pending appeal: court filing 05/25/2019
  Deutsche Bank AG and Capital One Financial Corp will not have to immediately hand over the financial records of U.S. President Donald Trump, three of his children and the Trump Organization, according to a court filing on Saturday.
• Ex-House of Commons leader Leadsom enters race to be next British PM: media 05/25/2019
  Former House of Commons leader Andrea Leadsom will enter the race to be leader of UK's Conservative party and replace Theresa May as prime minister, British media reported on Saturday, citing a confirmation from Leadsom.
• Trump retweets doctored video of Pelosi to portray her as having 'lost it' 05/25/2019
  U.S. President Donald Trump, engaged in personal attacks on House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, retweeted a heavily edited video that falsely claimed the Democratic leader had difficulty speaking to reporters.