interview
Slovenia’s Janez Jansa on the challenges of the EU presidency and adopting the euroJanez Jansa is Prime Minister of Slovenia – the tiny Alpine nation of two million people where he… 24/06/06 12:06 CET
world news
Philippines abolishes the death penaltyFilippino President Gloria Arroyo has signed a bill banning the death penalty as she prepares for a… 24/06/06 12:06 CET
Vietnamese leaders resignThere is going to be a major change of personnel at the top of the Vietnamese government. President… 24/06/06 12:06 CET
East Timor crisis: protesters demand PM’s resignationHundreds of demonstrators in East Timor have continued to pressure Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri to… 24/06/06 12:06 CET
The curtain has risen on the Moscow International Film Festival.Acclaimed Polish director Andrij Zulawski is a late replacement to preside over the jury after… 24/06/06 10:06 CET
“An essential tool in the war on terror.”That is how the US treasury secretary is describing a secret programme tracking international… 24/06/06 10:06 CET
Italians will start voting on Sunday in a referendum on a proposed overhaul of their constitutionIf passed it would be the most radical shake-up in the constitution’s fifty-eight year history. New… 24/06/06 10:06 CET
Pre-presidential gay pride march in France“Equality in 2007” – That was the slogan as thousands of revellers gathered at the annual gay pride… 24/06/06 06:06 CET
Decision time for ArcelorThe battle for steel giant Arcelor is reaching its climax, with two firms vying to win the hand of… 24/06/06 06:06 CET
Iran told to stop enrichment before talksGerman Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier has told Iran it must halt uranium enrichment if it… 24/06/06 06:06 CET
Italians to vote on major constitutional reformsItaly is preparing for a referendum on whether to institute a radical overhaul of the country’s… 24/06/06 06:06 CET
Death of US TV legend SpellingAaron Spelling, described by the Guinness Book of World Records as “the most prolific TV drama… 24/06/06 01:06 CET
