corporate
Falling oil prices save shares from worse lossesEuropean shares pared their losses in late trading on Tuesday as oil prices dropped substantially… 15/07/08 20:36 CET
Bush and Bernanke address US economic woesAs the financial and housing crisis worsens in the US, President Bush has been trying to reassure… 15/07/08 20:35 CET
Gulf orders dominate Farnborough Air ShowThe orders continue to flow at Britain’s Farnborough Air Show with European planemaker Airbus… 15/07/08 20:29 CET
Spanish property downturn claims Martinsa FadesaOne of Spain’s biggest property companies, Martinsa Fadesa, has declared itself insolvent and will… 15/07/08 20:29 CET
UK inflation hits 3.8%Soaring food and fuel prices pushed Britain’s inflation rate to nearly double the Bank of England’s… 15/07/08 20:29 CET
europa
Polish shipyards face bankruptcy if EU decides state aid rules were brokenThe iconic Polish shipyards of Gdansk, Gdynia and Szczecin will find out on Wednesday if they must… 15/07/08 19:59 CET
EU calls mobile phone operators to slash the price of roaming textsThe EU is to force mobile phone operators to radically reduce the cost of sending a text message… 15/07/08 19:58 CET
focus
Turkey with a Twist: Combining Cuisine, Culture and CommerceTake a good measure of Scandinavia, add a handful of the East, and blend thoroughly. It is a recipe… 15/07/08 18:11 CET
le mag
Actors descend on AvignonThe wonderful Palais des Papes – Pope’s Palace – in Avignon is home to the Southern French city’s… 15/07/08 19:32 CET
EXIT enters festival charts at No. 1One of South East Europe’s largest festivals, EXIT began in 2000 as an act of resistance against… 15/07/08 18:04 CET
questions for europe
“You are what you eat”EU Agriculture Minister Marianna Fischer Boel launches a fruit and vegetable distribution scheme to… 15/07/08 17:45 CET
Don’t leave home without the European Health cardIf you’re heading off on a trip, don’t forget to take your European health insurance card. If… 15/07/08 17:41 CET
science
Mystery oyster deaths baffle scientistsOver recent days one of France’s biggest oyster farms has lost 80 per cent of its future harvest -… 15/07/08 18:00 CET
world news
Obama clarifies policy on IraqArguing that his country is not pursuing a sound strategy in Iraq, US Democratic presidential… 15/07/08 20:52 CET
Belgian king seeks solution to fresh political crisisCrisis management comes with the territory when you are the king of Belgium and, once again, Albert… 15/07/08 19:52 CET
Sudan dismisses ICC accusationThere has been angry reaction in Sudan to a prosecutor at the International Criminal Court accusing… 15/07/08 19:51 CET
Spanish police swoop on suspected tax evadersSpanish investigators have searched several addresses in a crackdown linked to the long-running tax… 15/07/08 19:38 CET
Belgian crisis centres on linguistic divideYves Leterme was sworn in as Belgian Prime Minister in March, nine months after his Flemish… 15/07/08 19:38 CET
International Criminal Court faces biggest decision yetIn the week the International Criminal Court celebrates 10 years since its conception, its judges… 15/07/08 19:37 CET
Deadly blast targets Iraqi army recuitsSuicide bombers have killed around 30 people at a recruitment centre for the Iraqi army north of… 15/07/08 15:44 CET
First film emerges from GuantanamoA video has been released showing a 16-year-old Canadian terror suspect being questioned at the… 15/07/08 15:25 CET
Police crackdown on opposition resumes in BelarusRiot police in Belarus have dispersed a protest by opposition activists demonstrating against the… 15/07/08 14:08 CET
- Police crackdown on opposition resumes in Belarus
Riot police in Belarus have dispersed a protest by opposition activists demonstrating against the… 15/07/08 14:07 CET
Royal reflection after Belgium’s PM quitsBelgium’s king is weighing up how to deal with the country’s latest political crisis after the… 15/07/08 13:53 CET
Global economic downturn hits Spain’s top developerRecession looms as one of Spain’s largest property firms seeks bankruptcy protection after it… 15/07/08 13:22 CET
Police crackdown on opposition resumes in BelarusRiot police in Belarus have dispersed a protest by opposition activists demonstrating against the… 15/07/08 13:09 CET
Concerns over Sudan war crimes indictmentA request by a top war crimes prosecutor to file charges of genocide against Sudan’s president has… 15/07/08 13:09 CET
Crisis sparks fresh questions about Belgium’s futureBelgium’s press is reflecting on the country’s latest political problems. “The End” says the… 15/07/08 12:36 CET
Bush lifts executive ban on US coastal oil drillingSoaring petrol prices have prompted US President George W. Bush to lift an executive ban on… 15/07/08 08:13 CET
Prison sentences for the ‘butchers’ of Genoa15 Italian police officers have been sentenced to prison terms for beating up G8 protestors in… 15/07/08 08:12 CET
Belgian cabinet resigns sparking political crisisBelgium has been plunged into a fresh political crisis after the government of Prime Minister Yves… 15/07/08 08:11 CET
ICC weighs arrest warrant for Sudan’s al-BashirThe peacekeeping mission in Sudan hangs in the balance as the International Criminal Court decides… 15/07/08 08:10 CET
The West worries about reaction to al-Bashir arrestThe European Union supports the move against al-Bashir. But the United States, which isn’t a party… 15/07/08 07:46 CET
