2018 EU budget
The 2018 EU budget is set at €144.7 billion in payment appropriations.
Big drop in EU asylum requests granted in 2017: official
The number of asylum-seekers in the European Union whose applications were granted dropped by almost a quarter in 2017 to 538,000, official figures released has shown.
Nocturnal financial talks in Berlin
Germany's would-be coalition partners agree on the fiscal priorities of a possible new government.