corporate
Airbus racks up orders from Asia and SpainAirbus started the week with a rush of orders. AirAsia is to purchase 50 A320 planes and has signed… 08/01/07 07:01 CET
ECB’s Trichet upbeat about world economic growthThe European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet has said that he is optimistic that Europe… 08/01/07 07:01 CET
Detroit Motor Show opensGreen is the theme at this year’s Detroit Motor Show which is opening in unseasonably warm weather… 08/01/07 07:01 CET
europa
Berlin to revive EU talks on curbing far-right crimeBerlin plans to restart stalled talks on a framework for tackling politically motivated crime… 08/01/07 07:01 CET
Low expectations for Barroso-Bush meetingTop EU officials have made their latest attempt in Washington to salvage global trade talks… 08/01/07 07:01 CET
world news
Moroccan jailed for role in 9/11 attacksA German court has jailed a Moroccan friend of the September 11 hijackers for 15 years for being an… 08/01/07 08:01 CET
Austrian leadership stalement settled by share dealAfter three months of gruelling talks, Austria’s main parties have agreed on a ruling grand… 08/01/07 07:01 CET
Italian police ordered in to inspect ‘dirty’ hospitalsA scandal over dirty hospitals is gathering momentum in Italy with specialist police carrying out… 08/01/07 07:01 CET
Belgian Royal may appear in court over fraud probeA senior member of the Belgian royal family may give evidence in court as part of a huge… 08/01/07 07:01 CET
German court to sentence 9/11 conspiratorA court in Germany will today pass sentence on a Moroccan friend of the September 11 hijackers… 08/01/07 07:01 CET
Slippery runway forces closure of UK airportA regional airport in Britain has closed for emergency work on its runway after a string of… 08/01/07 07:01 CET
“Archbishop was right to quit” says the VaticanThe resignation of the recently-appointed Archbishop of Warsaw has plunged the Catholic Church in… 08/01/07 07:01 CET
Spanish PM seeks all-party anti-terror pactSpanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero met with the Opposition leader for talks aimed… 08/01/07 07:01 CET
Austria’s Grand Coalition takes shapeOn October 1, 2006, the Social Democrats scored a surprise victory in Austria’s general election… 08/01/07 07:01 CET
EU demands explanation for oil pipeline shutdownThe European Union is demanding an explanation for the shutdown of a pipeline carrying oil from… 08/01/07 07:01 CET
Swedish prosecutors target Bildt sharesSweden’s Foreign Minister, Carl Bildt, is facing corruption allegations over his share options in a… 08/01/07 01:01 CET
German court to sentence 9/11 hijacker friendA Moroccan friend of the September 11 hijackers is due to be sentenced by a court in Germany today… 08/01/07 01:01 CET
Austrian parties seal leadership pactAustria’s main parties have agreed on a ruling coalition. The deal between the centre-left and… 08/01/07 01:01 CET
Pipeline carrying Russian oil to west shut downWestern Europe is facing the possibility of renewed energy problems after a pipeline carrying oil… 08/01/07 01:01 CET
Atmosphere electric at US car showThe buzz in the air at the start of the US’s biggest motor show was of an electric nature. The… 08/01/07 01:01 CET
