EU elections shift to Ireland as populist forces gather elsewhere
Phased EU-wide elections take place in Ireland on Friday after a campaign dominated by concerns over neighbouring Britain's messy bid to leave the bloc, and as eurosceptic forces elsewhere in Europe hope to create a political earthquake. Citizens in Ireland, where support for the European Union has risen because of Brexit, start voting at 7:00 am (0600 GMT). Also on Friday the Czech Republic will kick off its two-day voting process, a day after residents cast their votes in Britain and also in the... Читать дальше...