cinema
Return of the Madagascar gangMadagascar: Escape 2 Africa continues the tale of the group of animals who broke out of New York’s… 03/11/08 16:48 CET
corporate
German engineering workers strike over payThousands of German engineering union members have been on strike, in an increasingly bitter pay… 03/11/08 19:59 CET
SocGen’s quarterly profit dropsFrench bank Societe Generale has reported an almost 84 percent drop in third-quarter net profit… 03/11/08 19:58 CET
economy
EU says euro zone already in recessionThe 15 countries using the euro are already in a technical recession the European Commission has… 03/11/08 19:58 CET
europa
EU-US relations put strained Bush years behind them, but what next?Nothing that happens in America is viewed with indifference in Europe. The old and new worlds have… 03/11/08 20:04 CET
le mag
“Holy Grail” on display in LondonTracing the rise and fall of the Byzantine Empire, a ground-breaking exhibition has opened at the… 03/11/08 16:48 CET
markets
Credit freeze thaw boosts sharesAfter a day of choppy trading, European shares finished up on Monday, as signs emerged that the… 03/11/08 19:59 CET
US investors await election outcomeAs Americans prepared to vote, US investors were waiting anxiously to see who their new president… 03/11/08 19:58 CET
world news
McCain pleads for help to winRepublican John McCain launched his last full day of campaigning in Tampa, Florida, pleading with… 03/11/08 19:29 CET
US turnout record expected to be smashedRecord participation is being predicted in this year’s US presidential election. Hence questions… 03/11/08 19:22 CET
Obama launches final round of rallies in FloridaFrontrunner Democrat Barack Obama started his final day of campaigning in Florida – the scene of… 03/11/08 19:09 CET
Anti-US protests in IranJust a day before Americans elect a new president, anti-US protests have taken place in the Iranian… 03/11/08 19:01 CET
Presidential sidekicks could one day run AmericaIn the shadow of the presidential candidates are their all-important running mates. Opinions may… 03/11/08 18:55 CET
Obama and McCain in final sprintThere is just one day to go to chase the crucial votes that will decide their fate. The … 03/11/08 18:47 CET
Aid convoy finds Congolese refugee camps emptyWhere have all the refugees gone? The question is being asked after a UN aid convoy entered a… 03/11/08 18:38 CET
French aid worker seized in KabulPolice in the Afghan capital Kabul have been carrying out vehicle searches after gunmen captured a… 03/11/08 18:31 CET
Pahor nominated as Slovenia’s prime ministerAfter success in September’s elections, Slovenia’s centre-left leader Borut Pahor has been asked to… 03/11/08 16:45 CET
US elections: Expats’ vote could play a crucial roleGathered at a bar in Brussels, American expatriates backing Democrat Barack Obama have been… 03/11/08 15:47 CET
UN aid convoy enters east Congo rebel zoneAmid growing warnings that a humanitarian catastrophe is unfolding in the Democratic Republic of… 03/11/08 13:41 CET
Young voters may hold key to White HouseYoung people are among those expected to vote in the US presidential election in larger numbers… 03/11/08 13:31 CET
French aid worker kidnapped in AfghanistanA French aid worker has been kidnapped in Kabul, just days after arriving in Afghanistan. An Afghan… 03/11/08 11:17 CET
McCain campaigning hard in crucial swing statesRepublican candidate John McCain is battling to overcome a strong challenge from Obama in a dozen… 03/11/08 11:11 CET
US: candidates gear up for final campaign dayThere is just a day to go before polls open in the United States to elect a new president. In the… 03/11/08 11:05 CET
UN aid convoy to set out from Goma in DRCThe UN is to send much-needed humanitarian aid to the tens of thousands of people displaced by… 03/11/08 07:36 CET
“Cash” Gordon on Gulf states tourThe British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has taken the search for a way out of the global financial… 03/11/08 07:36 CET
Obama gets in the swing in OhioWith little more than hours to go before the US election, Democrat Presidential hopeful Barack… 03/11/08 07:36 CET
McCain still believes as US election hits the home straightJohn McCain continues to believe despite the polls giving Obama a clear lead, as the clock ticks… 03/11/08 07:36 CET
Storms cause chaos in France and SpainHeavy rain and strong winds have caused chaos across a swathe of central France and Northern Spain… 03/11/08 02:46 CET
