cinema
Diesel returns in sci-fi flick Babylon ADIn Babylon AD, Vin Diesel plays a veteran-turned-mercenary with a mission – to safely escort… 25/08/08 17:10 CET
le mag
Everlast takes new album on the roadGrammy award-winning singer/songwriter Everlast has released a single from his new album Love, War… 25/08/08 17:26 CET
science
Two Germans share longest family treeTwo men in a village in Germany’s Lower Saxony region have discovered they are related – through a… 25/08/08 17:26 CET
world news
Sharif pulls out of ruling coalition in PakistanFormer Pakistani premier Nawaz Sharif has pulled out of the ruling coalition throwing his country… 25/08/08 20:56 CET
Palestinian prisoners released to boost AbbasHours before the arrival of the US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice dozens of Palestinian… 25/08/08 20:56 CET
France remembers “forgotten” WWII victimsNicolas Sarkozy has become the first French President to pay homage to the victims of a World War… 25/08/08 20:56 CET
Democrats to launch Obama on White House trailDenver, Colorado is under siege from the Democratic circus as for the next four days the city hosts… 25/08/08 20:53 CET
Unity and change as Democrats eye WashingtonPreaching unity and change, American Democrats are flooding into Denver, for a convention they hope… 25/08/08 20:50 CET
Medvedev says Russia is ready for NATO sanctionsComments from the Russian President today have done nothing to dispel fears the Kremlin is on an… 25/08/08 20:29 CET
Russian MPs back Georgia’s breakaway regionsBoth Russian houses of parliament have backed Georgian separatists’ drive for independence. It is a… 25/08/08 20:16 CET
Georgia rejects breakaway states’ independenceThe Georgian president has denounced the Russian parliament’s calls for recognition of independence… 25/08/08 20:16 CET
- Medvedev says Russia is ready for NATO sanctions
Comments from the Russian President today have done nothing to dispel fears the Kremlin is on an… 25/08/08 17:52 CET
Russia frustrates the West over Georgia pulloutRussia is continuing to frustrate the West over its pullout from Georgia, and is yet to respond to… 25/08/08 13:28 CET
Palestinian prisonners freed in “a gesture for peace”Hours before the US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was due to arrive, Israel freed dozens of… 25/08/08 13:28 CET
Party unity drive at US Democrats’ conventionHoping to heal divisions, Barack Obama will be formally nominated as the Democrats’ candidate for… 25/08/08 13:27 CET
Russian MPs back Georgia’s rebel regionsIn a move set to further strain tensions with the West, deputies in Russia’s Duma have backed… 25/08/08 13:27 CET
Taking stock after Beijing’s OlympicsLife is getting back to normal in Beijing now that the Olympic party is over. But, as the press… 25/08/08 09:16 CET
Dozens die in Kyrgyzstan plane crashAround 70 people died when a Kyrgyz airliner crashed in flames shortly after take-off on Sunday… 25/08/08 08:14 CET
Israel to free Palestinian prisoners including two killersAround the West Bank, banners welcome the release of Palestinian prisoners planned for later today… 25/08/08 08:14 CET
EU summit to discuss Georgia crisisCurrent EU president France, which brokered a ceasefire between Russia and Georgia, has called a… 25/08/08 08:14 CET
Democrats set to nominate ObamaAll eyes are focussed on Denver, Colorado, as the Democratic Party launches its four-day national… 25/08/08 08:14 CET
Hopes fade for missing climbers after avalancheA French government minister has said there is no hope of finding any more survivors after a major… 25/08/08 08:14 CET
