corporate
Kazakhs cry foul over ENA’s Caspian operationMore trouble in Asia for western oil companies with the news Kazakhstan’s stopped work on the new… 27/08/07 06:08 CET
Final obstacle to Mittal-Arcelor merger removedA court in Paris has thrown out a shareholders revolt against the finalisation of Mittal steel’s… 27/08/07 06:08 CET
Gallois takes over at EADSIt is the dawn of a new era at Europe’s aerospace giant EADS with Louis Gallois taking over alone… 27/08/07 06:08 CET
world news
Merkel urges China to do more to fight climate changeClimate change has been one of the hot topics in a meeting between the German Chancellor and the… 27/08/07 12:08 CET
Ten held over murder of Russian journalistProsecutors in Russia say they are about to bring charges in connection with the murder of a… 27/08/07 12:08 CET
Iraqi PM resignation call: Kouchner apologisesThe French foreign minister Bernard Kouchner has been forced to apologise after calling for the… 27/08/07 12:08 CET
Japan’s PM announces new cabinetThe Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has named several veteran politicians in his new cabinet, in… 27/08/07 12:08 CET
More Greek residents forced to abandon homesIt has become a familiar, agonising scene across Greece: more distraught residents are being forced… 27/08/07 12:08 CET
Iraqi leaders reach key political dealIraq’s top Shi’ite, Sunni Arab and Kurdish leaders have reached consensus on some key laws seen as… 27/08/07 07:08 CET
Olympia saved as Greek fires continue to rageFire-fighters saved temples and stadiums of ancient Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games, from… 27/08/07 07:08 CET
Spain and Portugal join the fight against ETASpanish and Portuguese authorities are to join forces to crackdown on ETA activities after it… 27/08/07 07:08 CET
Camilla to stay away from Diana memorial serviceThe wife of Britain’s Prince Charles says she will not attend a memorial service marking the tenth… 27/08/07 07:08 CET
Merkel urges China to do more on climate changeThe German Chancellor has urged China to do more to stop climate change. Angela Merkel was speaking… 27/08/07 06:08 CET
Embattled US attorney general resignsThe controversial US attorney general Alberto Gonzales has resigned. The close ally of President… 27/08/07 06:08 CET
Greeks struggle to battle devastating firesThe battle to save Greek towns and villages from deadly wildfires is made up of many small… 27/08/07 06:08 CET
Chechen-led group arrested for Russian journalist’s murderProsecutors in Moscow say they have arrested 10 people in connection with the murder of a… 27/08/07 06:08 CET
Victims of Greek wildfires express their angerWith the official death toll from wildfires in Greece now standing at 63, anger is mounting about… 27/08/07 06:08 CET
Sarkozy: Iran’s nuclear plans could be “catastrophic”The French President has warned of catastrophic consequences, unless the world puts diplomatic… 27/08/07 06:08 CET
US Attorney General resigns say reportsUnder fire US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales is reported to have resigned. America’s top law… 27/08/07 02:08 CET
