EU says needs more cash to fight Chinese disinformation
The EU's diplomatic chief has called for more resources from member states to fight disinformation from China, warning that Europe needed to stop being naive in its dealings with Beijing
EU hopes to heal rifts in debate on post-virus plan
Europe's scattergun approach to the coronavirus epidemic has called into question the EU's ability to rise to the challenge, but Brussels hopes its economic recovery plan will mark a turning point
Battle ahead for EU’s 750-bn-euro recovery plan
European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen has proposed a 750-billion-euro post-virus recovery fund for Europe and urged sceptical member states to back it.
EU budget summit ends with no deal
An EU summit called to set the bloc's next seven-year budget has ended in impasse, riven by competing groups and pressure to fill a funding gap left by Brexit
Brexit punches 12-bln-euro hole in EU finances
When Britain leaves the EU at midnight on Friday the bloc will lose the second-biggest net contributor to its budget, leaving a 12-billion-euro ($13-billion) hole in its finances
Budget battle hampers EU in space
Space is becoming increasingly militarised and European satellites are under-protected, experts have warned, voicing dismay at cuts proposed in the EU's draft budget
Negotiators meet to finalize EU’s 2019 budget
European finance ministers set to meet in hopes of finalizing the EU's 2019 budget.
Eurozone battles Italy as EU budget row deepens
Eurozone finance ministers have warned Italy to abide by EU rules on public spending, as Rome accused Brussels of economic "terrorism".
EU: Payers and Receivers
Who pays the most into the EU - and who gets the most back? Discover our new Webgraphic.
EU to offer new proposals on external border protection: Juncker
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker says the body will unveil new proposals in September on ways of protecting the EU's external borders.