cinema
Horror of African child soldiers told in “Johnny Mad Dog”“Johnny Mad Dog”, a chilling depiction of African youth stripped of its innocence by civil war, has… 23/05/08 17:24 CET
Pretty pictures make “Delta” a contender for the Palme D’OrFollowing the death of its original lead actor, Hungarian film “Delta” has taken a long time to… 23/05/08 17:24 CET
corporate
Medvedev’s China visit focuses on tradeRussian President Dmitry Medvedev has been on a two day visit to China, focusing mostly on trade… 23/05/08 20:58 CET
Oil on a costly rollercoasterFasten your seat belts, we’re on a bumpy and expensive ride as oil experienced one of its most… 23/05/08 20:58 CET
Ukraine energy summit hopes to challenge MoscowRussia’s dominance of energy supplies to eastern Europe is a frustration to Ukraine and its… 23/05/08 20:58 CET
europa
A call for clear moves from Ankara over CyprusThe European Parliament High-level contact Group for Relations with the Turkish Cypriot community… 23/05/08 20:22 CET
Cyprus… Will they talk or won’t they?A summer timeframe for Cyprus reunification talks is in doubt. President of Cyprus Demetris… 23/05/08 20:22 CET
interview
Film-maker Cristian Mungiu on European cinemaLast year, Romanian director Cristian Mungiu was the surprise winner of the Palme d’Or at the… 23/05/08 21:12 CET
le mag
New designs for life on show in BerlinFurniture on roller skates, bed sheets that reveal hidden images when warm, slippers that blend… 23/05/08 17:24 CET
parlamento
Stockholm holds up climate-friendly innovation for the EU to followThose Swedes just don’t waste anything: Never mind the nordic winter – cover a building in solar… 23/05/08 19:12 CET
world news
French fishing dispute spreads despite government offer of helpThe French fishing dispute over soaring fuel prices is casting its net wider to include other… 23/05/08 19:50 CET
Aid groups cautious as Myanmar opens bordersHumanitarian organisations have given a cautious welcome to Myanmar’s decision to allow in foreign… 23/05/08 19:50 CET
Spain: Rajoy refuses to resign as opposition leaderThe head of Spain’s opposition Mariano Rajoy is standing firm as leader, as his party descends into… 23/05/08 19:50 CET
UK – Tories deal a by-election blow to BrownBritain’s Prime Minister Gordon Brown is smarting from a second major election blow to his Labour… 23/05/08 19:48 CET
South Africa: in the grip of anti-immigrant violenceOn May 18, the anti-immigrant violence that started in the township of Alexandra and spread like… 23/05/08 19:48 CET
Malawi evacuates citizens over South Africa violenceAs anti-immigrant violence spreads in South Africa Malawi says it will evacuate hundreds of its… 23/05/08 19:48 CET
Russia and China boost energy and diplomacy tiesRussia is among the nations to have contributed to the relief effort in China and its new president… 23/05/08 13:57 CET
Pressure on Olmert after more fraud questioningIsraeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has been questioned for a second time by police over corruption… 23/05/08 13:57 CET
