corporate
Junkmail workers dynamite for TNTChild labour or paper-round pocketmoney? Dutch messenger and delivery service TNT are in hot water… 27/11/06 07:11 CET
EU FINMIN debate ECB rate risesThe rise in the Euro’s value against the dollar and yen is a licence to print money for some, but… 27/11/06 07:11 CET
Groupe Eurotunnel is bornAnglo-French Eurotunnel has just been able to stave of filing for bankruptcy with the narrow… 27/11/06 07:11 CET
europa
Against violence in the home – new European campaignA new Europe-wide campaign has been launched aimed at stopping a major human rights abuse: violence… 27/11/06 06:11 CET
Bulgarian, Romanian would-be EU Commissioners undergo vettingBulgaria and Romania’s proposed members in the European Commission, once those countries join the… 27/11/06 06:11 CET
world news
Olmert sets out vision for peaceThe Israeli Prime Minister has outlined his vision for reviving the Middle East peace process… 27/11/06 12:11 CET
Correa on course to become Ecuador’s new presidentRafael Correa is set for victory in Ecuador’s Presidential election run-off. The leftist candidate… 27/11/06 12:11 CET
“Symbolic” loss for Poland’s Law and Justice partyExit polls suggest that Poland’s main opposition party has wrested control of the country’s capital… 27/11/06 08:11 CET
Berlusconi kept in hospital for heart checksItaly’s former Prime Minister is under medical observation after collapsing at a rally in Tuscany… 27/11/06 08:11 CET
Fears grow of Darfur violence spilloverThe government of Chad has denied claims that its capital, N’Djamena, is under threat from… 27/11/06 08:11 CET
Ecuador looks set to swing to the leftCounting is underway in Ecuador’s presidential election run-off and exit polls indicate that the… 27/11/06 07:11 CET
Venezuela’s Chavez confident of re-electionHundreds of thousands of supporters of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez have gathered for his final… 27/11/06 07:11 CET
Istanbul’s Sofia basilica focus of anti-Pope angerA landmark in Istanbul, Saint Sofia, has become the focus of the tension triggered by the visit to… 27/11/06 07:11 CET
Radioactive substance found in more London locationsIn London, traces of the radioactive substance that killed ex-KGB spy Alexander Litvinenko have… 27/11/06 07:11 CET
Turkish PM makes room for a papal meetingThe Turkish Prime Minister will meet the Pope tomorrow – but only briefly. When Pope Benedict … 27/11/06 07:11 CET
Serb ultra-nationalist boycots his war crimes trialA Serbian ultra-nationalist accused of war crimes has refused to attend the first day of his trial… 27/11/06 07:11 CET
EU-Turkey accession talks may be partly suspendedEU accession talks with Turkey will not be frozen, but will move more slowly in view of Ankara’s… 27/11/06 06:11 CET
UN says threats made against Kosovo staffThe UN says it’s received “credible threats” against its staff and property in Kosovo. The UN-run… 27/11/06 06:11 CET
Turkish government upbeat on papal visitThe Turkish government has insisted that Tuesday’s visit by the Pope to Turkey will help to heal… 27/11/06 01:11 CET
Breakdown in EU Turkey talks breakdownTrade talks have broken down between the European Union and Turkey in a row that could lead to the… 27/11/06 01:11 CET
