corporate
German shares and the euro take the brunt of election uncertaintyIn the wake of the political statemate in Germany, shares on the Frankfurt exchange fell, but the… 19/09/05 07:09 CET
Siemens announces more job lossesThe German engineering firm, Siemens is to lay off 2,400 workers at its computer-services division… 19/09/05 07:09 CET
OPEC not likely to boost output soonThe OPEC oil cartel looks set to keep its output quotas unchanged for the moment. Consumer… 19/09/05 07:09 CET
europa
Mobility week demonstrates better habitsEuropean citizens are encouraged to be more aware of their everyday transport during mobility… 19/09/05 07:09 CET
EU governments want tougher European stance at WTO farm talksSeveral EU states are accusing Brussels of offering too many concessions in World Trade… 19/09/05 07:09 CET
Germany’s election stalemate has further deepened concerns about politicaluncertainty at the heart of the European Union.Speculation is rife that the outcome will discourage… 19/09/05 07:09 CET
world news
Sharon urges Hamas election banAt a meeting in New York, Ariel Sharon has repeated his strong stance against Hamas taking part in… 19/09/05 07:09 CET
Iraqis, British troops clash over shooting incidentAngry Iraqis have clashed with British troops in the southern city of Basra, setting two armoured… 19/09/05 07:09 CET
Opinion split at IAEA over IranOpinion is divided at the International Atomic Energy Agency over how to deal with Iran after it… 19/09/05 07:09 CET
North Korea says no to nuclear weaponsNorth Korea has pledged to give up its nuclear weapons programme in return for energy and security… 19/09/05 07:09 CET
Schroeder rejoices at loss, Merkel glooming at winningPredictions of political stagnation and gloom after yesterday’s confused election result in Germany… 19/09/05 07:09 CET
