cinema
Departures on releaseJapanese black comedy “Departures” was the surprise winner of the Oscar for Best Foreign film this… 29/05/09 17:53 CET
economy
Euro zone inflation stagnantThe inflation rate for the euro zone was unchanged in May compared with the same month last year… 29/05/09 21:13 CET
US economic decline slowsThe US economy is still in a bad way, but it is improving; GDP shrank at an annual rate of 5.7… 29/05/09 21:13 CET
europa
Catholic Polish voter appealThe high priests of Poland are urging the faithful to vote in the European parliamentary election… 29/05/09 21:13 CET
Star voter appealStar footballers have been recruited by the European Parliament in its campaign to encourage people… 29/05/09 21:13 CET
le mag
Stevie Wonder headlines MawazineAmong the mirade of acts on offer at Mawazine Music Festival in Rabat was a fine improvisation… 29/05/09 17:53 CET
markets
Friday 29th MayEuropean shares finished the day slightly lower but with London, Frankfurt and Paris all ahead… 29/05/09 21:13 CET
parlamento
Desert solar powerClean energy from North Africa’s sun belt could soon be electrifying Europe. Here is the… 29/05/09 21:41 CET
questions for europe
Health care travelThe question: “Hello Europe, I’m an Italian residing in Belgium for several years now. I’ve… 29/05/09 19:52 CET
world news
Magna favourite to take over OpelThe Austrian-Canadian car parts group Magna seems to have moved into pole position in the race to… 29/05/09 19:37 CET
Italian ferry fire forces evacuationMore than 500 people travelling on an Italian ferry have been rescued after it caught fire. The… 29/05/09 19:35 CET
McAlesse says abuse perpetrators should face prosecutionIrish president Mary McAlesse has said that those guilty of abuse in religious institutions should… 29/05/09 19:35 CET
The more the merrier on ISS after successful dockingThe crew onboard the International Space Station has doubled after a successful docking by a… 29/05/09 19:35 CET
Fears of worse to come as Georgia protests turn uglyThere is real concern in Georgia that increasingly violent protests could degenerate into wider… 29/05/09 19:35 CET
N. Korea pushes on with provocationNorth Korea has continued to defy international condemnation of its aggressive military overtures… 29/05/09 19:35 CET
German parliament approves heroin lawGermany’s parliament has voted to allow the prescription of heroin to long-term users who fail to… 29/05/09 19:03 CET
North Korea launches another missileNorth Korea has launched another short-range missile off its east-coast on Friday, further raising… 29/05/09 15:03 CET
Palestinians want more US pressure on IsraelPalestinians have welcomed US efforts to bring forward the Middle East peace process but are… 29/05/09 14:43 CET
Beatles museum opens in HamburgAlmost six decades after the legendary British band first performed in Hamburg, the north German… 29/05/09 13:17 CET
Iran blames US for mosque suicide bombThe death toll from a bombing at a mosque in southeastern Iran is lower than initially thought. It… 29/05/09 13:17 CET
Time running out for OpelWith bankruptcy on the horizon, Germany and the US are in the last chance saloon to save Opel. The… 29/05/09 12:03 CET
Three more UK MPs to quitThree more British members of parliament have agreed to stand down at the next election in the wake… 29/05/09 08:02 CET
Opel poses protectionist problem for EUEU ministers are meeting in Brussels later today to discuss the future of car giant Opel as its… 29/05/09 07:29 CET
Far right in Hungary tipped to enter European Parliament.In Hungary the radical right Jobbik party are campaigning in the European elections. Their… 29/05/09 07:28 CET
Obama wants Israeli settlement freezePresident Barack Obama stepped up pressure on Israel to stop expanding settlements as he attempted… 29/05/09 07:27 CET
South Korea mourns a former president.In South Korea they are mourning a former president. Roh Moo-hyun whose five-year term ended last… 29/05/09 07:26 CET
