German governing coalition parties experience major losses in European elections

Katarina Barley (L), German Justice Minister and top candidate of German Social Democratic Party (SPD) in the European parliamentary elections, attends a press conference at the headquarters of SPD in Berlin, capital of Germany, May 27, 2019. The German governing coalition parties, the Social Democrats (SPD) and the conservative union CDU/CSU, suffered significant losses in the European elections, according to the official results published by the European Parliament on Monday. (Xinhua/Dan Yuqi)