corporate
Any colour if it puts Ford back in blackFord has met its job cuts target with 30 000 of 75 000 US factory workers accepting buyout and… 29/11/06 06:11 CET
UK pensions shakeup “biggest in 60 years”The pensions revolution in Europe continues with the publication in Britain today of a new law that… 29/11/06 06:11 CET
US growth jumps, worries persistFaster than expected growth in the US in the last quarter, from July through September, has cheered… 29/11/06 06:11 CET
europa
Brussels flunks ten states over CO2 emission plansThe EU’s biggest polluter, Germany, is fuming over demands from the European Commission for strict… 29/11/06 06:11 CET
world news
Europe freezes membership talks with TurkeyThe European Commission has recommended a partial suspension of talks with Turkey on joining the … 29/11/06 12:11 CET
Shady chapter of Portuguese history re-openedA shady and mysterious chapter of Portugal’s history is being re-opened. A man has come forward… 29/11/06 12:11 CET
Afghanistan key priority of NatoNato leaders have made Afghanistan a key priority and opened the door to more countries hoping to… 29/11/06 12:11 CET
Pope holds first mass in TurkeyThe Pope has held the first mass of his four-day trip to Turkey. Benedict XVI is in the Aegean town… 29/11/06 12:11 CET
Sarkozy confirms his presidential bidConfirming the worst-kept secret in French politics, Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy has… 29/11/06 08:11 CET
Five young girls killed in crossfire in IraqFive young girls have been killed during the course of a gun battle between US troops and suspected… 29/11/06 07:11 CET
Party on without me, Castro tells birthday guestsAiling Cuban leader Fidel Castro has told supporters he is too sick to attend the opening ceremony… 29/11/06 07:11 CET
Defining the role of NATO in a changing worldThe first NATO summit on former Soviet soil gets fully underway in Latvia today, with members well… 29/11/06 07:11 CET
Pope makes U-turn on Ankara’s EU accession bidAt the start of a controversial trip to Turkey, Pope Benedict XVI has apparently made a U-turn on… 29/11/06 07:11 CET
CIS summit ends in BelarusThe summit of ex-Soviet leaders has ended in Belarus, but has brought little progress. Some… 29/11/06 07:11 CET
Commission recommends Turkey EU accession slowdownThe European Commission has recommended a partial suspension of Turkey’s negotiations to join the… 29/11/06 06:11 CET
US and Iraqi leaders in crisis talks in JordanThe US President has arrived in Jordan ahead of talks with the Iraqi leader. George W Bush and Nuri… 29/11/06 06:11 CET
Afghanistan key priority of NatoAfghanistan and bringing in new Balkan members have been the hot topics at a NATO summit in Latvia… 29/11/06 06:11 CET
Pope and Patriarch pray together in TurkeyPope Benedict XVI and Orthodox Christian leader Patriarch Bartholomew 1st have joined in prayer in… 29/11/06 06:11 CET
Protests at London immigration detention centreDozens of people at Britain’s largest immigration detention centre have staged a protest over… 29/11/06 06:11 CET
Radical Shi’ite cleric withdraws ministers from governmentIn protest at a meeting between the Iraqi and US leaders, the radical Shi’ite cleric Moqtada al… 29/11/06 06:11 CET
