cinema
Caruso’s “Eagle Eye” is good Box OfficeThe film “ Eagle Eye” directed by D.J. Caruso, starring Shia LaBeouf and Michelle Monaghan… 06/10/08 18:55 CET
corporate
UniCredit down after capital callShares in Italy’s UniCredit dropped 5.5% on Monday after the bank made a abrupt U-turn at the… 06/10/08 19:57 CET
economy
Crisis fears pummel worldwide stocksIn the face of the worst financial crisis in nearly 80 years a panic sell-off of shares is… 06/10/08 19:56 CET
Euro down against other currenciesIn the face of the worsening financial crisis, the euro slumped. It suffered its biggest one day… 06/10/08 19:55 CET
EU nations try to avoid bank panicAs the impact of the crisis widens in Europe, an increasing number of governments are trying to… 06/10/08 19:47 CET
Belgian PM tries to reassure Fortis workersThe Belgian government has moved to reassure workers at the troubled bank Fortis after BNP Paribas… 06/10/08 13:15 CET
Berlin rethinks financial strategyThe shockwave produced by Hypo Real Estate’s problems have forced Germany to rethink its handling… 06/10/08 13:15 CET
europa
Brussels-funded migrants’ centre opens in MaliA centre dedicated to migrants has been inaugurated in the capital of Mali, Bamako. The European… 06/10/08 19:56 CET
Sarkozy urges rejection of internet amendmentThe President of France, Nicolas Sarkozy, has asked for the head of the European Commission to… 06/10/08 19:56 CET
le mag
Paula Rego on display in LisbonA retrospective exhibition of Portuguese artist Paula Rego with works dating from the 50’s to the… 06/10/08 18:43 CET
world news
Kyrgyzstan quake – day of national mourningThe first pictures of the damage caused by a powerful earthquake in a remote region of Kyrgyzstan… 06/10/08 21:50 CET
Afghanistan: UN says war “unwinnable”Seven years and many billions of euros after the US-led invasion of Afghanistan, even the UN has… 06/10/08 19:47 CET
‘Angolagate’ arms trial starts in ParisA huge arms trafficking trial, dubbed “Angolagate”, has started in Paris, with former high-ranking… 06/10/08 19:47 CET
Nobel prize for Aids and cancer researchersPioneering European research into AIDS and cancer has been recognised by the Nobel Committee in… 06/10/08 19:47 CET
Strike brings Belgium to a haltA countrywide strike in Belgium brought the public transport system to its knees, affecting trains… 06/10/08 19:47 CET
Turkey bombs Kurdish rebels in IraqTurkey has bombed rebel Kurdish bases in northern Iraq, in retaliation for the deaths of 15… 06/10/08 16:33 CET
Nobel honours for discovery of deadly virusesThe Nobel prize for medicine or physiology has been awarded to three people who discovered viruses… 06/10/08 13:37 CET
European markets follow Asian fallEuropean stock markets have followed their Asian collegues down this morning, trading on average… 06/10/08 13:15 CET
Strike cripples Belgian transportA one-day general strike in Belgium is causing a gridlock in the transport network and hitting… 06/10/08 13:15 CET
Lula’s party holds ground in BrazilBrazil’s ruling Workers’ Party is celebrating what it says is its best local election performance… 06/10/08 13:15 CET
Relief in Germany as bail-out agreed for Hypo Real EstateThere is huge relief in Germany after news that the government and the banking sector have agreed a… 06/10/08 07:56 CET
Calls for military offensive against Kurds in IraqIn Turkey, thousands of people have gathered to pay their respects to 15 soldiers killed, according… 06/10/08 07:56 CET
Livni says ‘Annapolis’ peace talks will continueIsrael’s Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni has underlined her commitment to continue peace talks… 06/10/08 07:56 CET
Barack bites back at “terrorist” commentsDemocratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama claimed the Republicans are out of touch and more… 06/10/08 07:56 CET
