corporate
Going green at Geneva Motor ShowCarmakers are trying to outdo each other for greenness at the Geneva Motor Show. Toyota is showing… 06/03/07 08:03 CET
France Telecom profit falls at it considers acquisitionsFrance Telecom has reported a sharp fall in its profit last year due to restructuring costs and… 06/03/07 08:03 CET
europa
French nuclear and other energy sources no longer clashOn the outskirts of Paris, this subsidised housing block has solar panels on the roof. A renewable… 06/03/07 08:03 CET
world news
Search intensifies for missing Britons in EthiopiaEfforts are intensifying to find five Britons kidnapped in Ethiopia. A search is being conducted in… 06/03/07 08:03 CET
Airbus workers hit the streets in job cuts protestThousands of Airbus workers have demonstrated across France against a cost-cutting restructuring… 06/03/07 08:03 CET
Nato launches biggest push in Afghanistan since invasionNato says it has launched its biggest offensive in Afghanistan since the invasion of 2001 which… 06/03/07 08:03 CET
US and North Korea talk after nuclear dealLandmark talks are underway aimed at normalising diplomatic relations between North Korea and the… 06/03/07 08:03 CET
French Airbus workers strike over job cutsFrench unions at the European plane maker Airbus have called their members out on strike today… 06/03/07 08:03 CET
Inquiry into Russian journalist’s “suicide” questionedThere are questions over the rigour of a Russian investigation into the death of a journalist in… 06/03/07 08:03 CET
“Blood on hands” accusation levelled at ex-Kosovo PremierThe trial has begun in the Hague of the former Prime Minister of Kosovo, Ramush Haradinaj. The… 06/03/07 08:03 CET
Peaceful protests mark Danish demolitionThere have been peaceful demonstrations on the streets of the Danish capital, as work began to… 06/03/07 08:03 CET
Rescuers and aid rushed to Indonesian quake zoneAn emergency operation is continuing across the Indonesian island of Sumatra after a powerful… 06/03/07 08:03 CET
Serbia’s EU candidate status within reachSerbia could be granted the status of a candidate for European Union Membership as early as next… 06/03/07 08:03 CET
Deaths reported as quake hits SumatraA powerful earthquake has hit the Indonesian island of Sumatra which was also felt in Singapore and… 06/03/07 08:03 CET
Shi’ite pilgrims targetted in IraqTwo suicide bombers have attacked a group of Shi’ite pilgrims in the town of Hilla, about one… 06/03/07 08:03 CET
Two earthquakes strike Sumatra-scores deadThe Indonesian island of Sumatra has been hit by two strong earthquakes. The authorities say scores… 06/03/07 01:03 CET
Ghana celebrates 50-years of independencePeople across Ghana are celebrating the 50th anniversary of its independence from Britain. Ghana… 06/03/07 01:03 CET
Prospective candidate for Russia’s top job goes on-lineWith elections for the Russian presidency due in March 2008 the prospective candidates for the top… 06/03/07 01:03 CET
Thousands of French Airbus workers on strikeThousands of Airbus workers in France are on a day-long strike, demonstrating against job cuts… 06/03/07 01:03 CET
Vatican officials in Vietnam for talks on tiesA high-level Vatican delegation has met with officials in Hanoi, for talks on establishing… 06/03/07 01:03 CET
