cinema
Wild Field scoops Marrakech film awardThe 8th Marrakech Film Festival has drawn to a close, leaving all those involved the impression… 24/11/08 17:18 CET
corporate
Jaguar pounces on UK govt for help – reportThe luxury car-maker Jaguar Land Rover is reported to be asking the British government for help to… 24/11/08 19:52 CET
economy
Washington’s biggest bank bail-out yetThe US government has made its biggest move yet to rescue an American bank. For Citigroup, it means… 24/11/08 19:53 CET
Gloomy confidence outlook in German businessConfidence among business leaders in Germany has slumped to its lowest level for sixteen years… 24/11/08 19:52 CET
Financial crisis spurs Gulf States into actionOil-rich Gulf states are having to act to counter the global financial crisis. The world’s biggest… 24/11/08 19:52 CET
europa
Greenpeace sows seeds of concernA giant image of genetically modified corn, portrayed as in a nightmare, hangs from … 24/11/08 19:55 CET
Judges ‘Czeching’ treaty constitutionalityThe Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic is due to rule whether the European Union’s Lisbon… 24/11/08 19:55 CET
hi-tech
Paris science fair unveils Extremely Large TelescopeVisitors to the Ville Européennes des Sciences, or European City of Sciences, in Paris were able to… 24/11/08 18:12 CET
Education & business find uses for Serious GamesComputer games are beginning to break out from their console and entertainment world, and finding… 24/11/08 17:18 CET
le mag
Turner exhibition defies diplomatic differencesOne of Britain’s most celebrated artists, J.M.W. Turner, is on show in Moscow’s Pushkin Museum… 24/11/08 18:12 CET
markets
European markets up sharplyEuropean share prices benefited from news of the American government’s biggest bank bailout to date… 24/11/08 19:53 CET
world news
The murderous past of the Red Army FactionIn 1972, four years after the Red Army Faction was founded, the police thought they had made a… 24/11/08 19:59 CET
Chavez acknowledges opposition advanceThe left-wing party of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez may have been victorious overall in local… 24/11/08 19:59 CET
Opposition keeps Chavez on his toesThis is the second time in a year that the opposition has made ground against Chavez. Last year the… 24/11/08 19:58 CET
Obama names his financial heavyweightsUS President-elect Barack Obama has officially named Tim Geithner as his Treasury Secretary and… 24/11/08 19:23 CET
UK government borrows to boost economyThe British government has announced plans to borrow billions to boost the economy and ward off… 24/11/08 19:16 CET
Austria unveils new governmentConservative figures have secured important posts in the new left-right coalition in Austria… 24/11/08 19:01 CET
Parole for German terrorist angers victimsVictims of German leftist terror group the Red Army Faction have reacted angrily to the news that… 24/11/08 18:56 CET
18 dead in Iraqi bomb attacksTerrorists have killed at least 18 people in two bomb attacks in Baghdad. Thirteen women died when… 24/11/08 18:00 CET
Paris and Berlin gloss over differences on recoveryThe leaders of the eurozone’s two biggest economies have put on a united front on tackling Europe’s… 24/11/08 17:49 CET
“Casa Pia” child sex abuse trial draws to a closeThe trial in Portugal of the six men and a woman accused of the sexual abuse of children while in… 24/11/08 17:35 CET
Brown’s borrowing billions to bail-out BritainThe British Prime Minister will try to kickstart his failing economy by borrowing nearly 24-billion… 24/11/08 14:24 CET
France and Germany not keen on VAT cutsThe French and German leaders have agreed on the need for urgent and coordinated action to lift… 24/11/08 14:04 CET
Red Army Faction’s Christian Klar gets parole after 26 years in jailChristian Klar, a former member of the Red Army Faction, is to be released on parole. Klar has… 24/11/08 13:35 CET
Chavez wins ballot but Caracas votes other wayIt was party time for Venezuela’s opposition after taking the capital Caracas and the populous… 24/11/08 12:57 CET
US government bail out for CitigroupThe US government is to inject some 16 billion euros into Citigroup Inc and back up to 243 billion… 24/11/08 11:06 CET
France hopes for German backing for EU rescue planWith the Eurozone officially in recession for the first time in history, it is expected today’s… 24/11/08 07:32 CET
Obama to name economic task forceBarack Obama will announce his top economic team today, two months before he enters the White… 24/11/08 07:32 CET
Shots fired near Georgian, Polish leaders’ convoyBoth Tbilisi and Moscow have accused each other of provocation after gunfire broke out near a… 24/11/08 07:32 CET
UK cash injection expected, as recession loomsShoppers will be encouraged to hit the High Street to boost Britain’s ailing economy, according to… 24/11/08 07:32 CET
Mixed results for Chavez in regional pollThere has been a mixed bag of results for the left-wing party of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez… 24/11/08 06:35 CET
