cinema
“Flash of Genius” – the windscreen-wiper epicThe story of a car windscreen-wiper gadget might seem an unlikely topic for the big screen. But… 17/03/09 18:38 CET
corporate
Nokia cuts more workersFalling demand for mobile phones is forcing Nokia to lay off a further 1,700 people worldwide… 17/03/09 20:01 CET
economy
Shell keeps growth targetsRoyal Dutch Shell has said it is not going to scale back its medium term production growth targets… 17/03/09 20:01 CET
Firestorm of protest over bonusesThe controversial issue of pay and bonuses for bankers and traders is again in the headlines… 17/03/09 20:01 CET
German economic recovery hopes riseGerman analysts and investors were more optimistic in March about an early recovery in Europe’s… 17/03/09 20:01 CET
europa
Taste of farming for Brussels workersEU Agriculture Commissioner Mariann Fischer-Boel is set to launch the “Harvest Experience“… 17/03/09 20:01 CET
EP invites voters to record viewsEurope’s voters are invited to step into room-sized cubes in urban centres and record their views… 17/03/09 20:01 CET
hi-tech
The car that runs on fresh airEngineers in the south of France are working on a car that they hope will radically change the way… 17/03/09 18:38 CET
le mag
Warhol in ParisThe Grand Palais in Paris is staging a vast new exhibition of iconic portraits by Andy Warhol. It… 17/03/09 18:38 CET
markets
Tuesday 17th MarchEuropean shares finished down over one percent ending a five session winning streak… 17/03/09 20:01 CET
questions for europe
Waste managementEach person in Europe generates 522 kilos of municipal waste every year. That figure is constantly… 17/03/09 18:38 CET
world news
Medvedev upgrades Russian militaryRussian President Dimitry Medvedev has announced a large-scale modernisation of its armed forces is… 17/03/09 20:01 CET
Madagascar opposition claims powerThe opposition in Madagascar, led by 34-year old Andry Rajoelina, has claimed power in the Indian… 17/03/09 20:01 CET
Krajisnik’s role in Bosnian conflictAfter the signing of the Dayton peace accords in 1996, Momcilo Krajisnik became the Serb… 17/03/09 20:01 CET
Evangelicism versus Catholicism in AfricaAfrica has never been more important to the Vatican, at a time when the number of practising… 17/03/09 20:01 CET
GOCE satellite is goThe launch of Europe’s revolutionary new satellite GOCE has gone off without a hitch after its… 17/03/09 20:01 CET
Krajisnik fails in appeal bidUnited Nations appeal judges have overturned two convictions for murder and extermination for… 17/03/09 18:15 CET
Fritzl lets his guard downJosef Fritzl, the Austrian man accused of enslaving and raping his own daughter, let his guard slip… 17/03/09 18:05 CET
Benedict XVI arrives in AfricaThe Pope has begun a trip to Africa, arriving in Cameroon for a two-day visit, after which he flies… 17/03/09 17:15 CET
Krajisnik appeal failsThe International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia has rejected the appeal from the… 17/03/09 14:26 CET
Day two of Fritzl abuse trialJosef Fritzl entered court with his face hidden behind a blue file for a second day, as his abuse… 17/03/09 13:49 CET
Madagascar split as president holes upIt is a tense stand-off on the Indian island of Madagascar following yesterday’s seizure of the… 17/03/09 13:49 CET
The Germans and GM seek Opel rescue planGerman Economy Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg claims struggling US car giant General Motors… 17/03/09 13:49 CET
Russia to rearm says MedvedevRussia’s President Dimitry Medvedev has announced large scale re-armament of conventional and… 17/03/09 13:13 CET
Is he a monster or a human being?That is the question Austrian lawyers will continue to debate today on day two of the trial of… 17/03/09 09:40 CET
Tension escalates after Madagascar mutinyIn Madagascar, President Marc Ravalomanana has vowed to fight to the death if rebel soldiers try to… 17/03/09 07:40 CET
Austria gripped by Fritzl trialIs he a monster or a human being? That is the question Austrian lawyers will continue to… 17/03/09 07:40 CET
US gives St.Patrick’s Day support for N. Ireland peaceWashington has repeated its support for the peace process in Northern Ireland, as revellers on both… 17/03/09 07:40 CET
Switzerland summons German ambassador over bank secrecySwitzerland and Germany are heading for a showdown after the German Finance Minister cast doubt on… 17/03/09 07:40 CET
Positive signs from US over Opel futureGerman Economy Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg says US car giant General Motors appears willing… 17/03/09 06:05 CET
