cinema
‘Antichrist’ stirs controversy‘Antichrist’, the latest film from Danish writer and director Lars Von Trier (‘Manderlay,’ ‘The… 08/06/09 18:22 CET
corporate
Arcandor on brink of bankruptcyWith time running out for German retailer Arcandor to avoid bankruptcy, thousands of the company’s… 08/06/09 21:31 CET
economy
Rosé makers toast mix victoryDon’t mix your drinks – that argument from manufacturers of rosé wine has won out. EU Agriculture… 08/06/09 21:31 CET
Swiss jobless trend is upThe number of people out of work in Switzerland inched down in May but the trend still points to… 08/06/09 21:31 CET
IATA: airlines in crisisThe International Air Transport Association says the global airline industry faces an unprecedented… 08/06/09 21:31 CET
europa
Far-right makes hay with fear factorGains for the far-right were scattered across the continent without any unified trend emerging. In… 08/06/09 16:23 CET
Barroso hopeful result will keep him in officeThe President of the European Commission José Manuel Barroso is hoping he win win approval for a… 08/06/09 15:07 CET
Greens break out of minority ghettoThe European Green parties are celebrating gains which have given the ecology block more than 50… 08/06/09 12:47 CET
Portuguese Socialists fail to escape swing to the rightAt the finishing post of the Portuguese EU elections, the governing Socialists have fallen behind… 08/06/09 11:58 CET
EU elections put Lisbon Treaty on holdThe unfolding story of the Euro elections leaves the Lisbon Treaty with an uncertain future. The… 08/06/09 11:38 CET
German EU vote points to black September for leftIn Germany, Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives remain the nation’s strongest party despite… 08/06/09 10:59 CET
Electors prick Berlusconi bubblePartial results and projections are now giving Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi between 35%… 08/06/09 10:00 CET
Electors savage Irish coalitionIncoming results in Ireland deem it unlikely that Libertas leader Declan Ganley will win his … 08/06/09 09:53 CET
Night of a thousand cuts for French leftNicolas Sarkozy and his ruling Conservative party in France, the UMP, have triumphed by stealing… 08/06/09 09:48 CET
Dismal night for Brown and LabourNot a good night for Britain’s Gordon Brown. Support for the prime minister’s ruling Labour party… 08/06/09 09:32 CET
Spanish Socialists wounded in EuroelectionReversing nine years of national election defeats Spain’s Conservative party has beaten the ruling… 08/06/09 09:28 CET
Turnout hits new lowIt was a quiet day at the office for staff at some polling stations across the EU. From an early… 08/06/09 09:11 CET
Europe leans to the rightThe centre-right has come out on top in Europe after EU elections marked by a record low turnout… 08/06/09 08:41 CET
Apathy rulesVoter turnout for the European Parliament elections was as expected lower than ever before at only… 08/06/09 02:14 CET
Apathetic turnout gives centre-right victoryVoter turnout across Europe hit a record low and the centre-right swept the board in a welcome… 08/06/09 02:06 CET
le mag
Life after BlurAfter his departure from Britpop kings Blur in 2002, and a disintegrating personal life, few… 08/06/09 18:22 CET
markets
Monday 8th JuneEuropean shares finished the day down 1.4 percent with investors seemingly concerned the recent… 08/06/09 21:31 CET
science
Battle to save TarsiersTarsiers, one of the smallest monkey species on earth and found only in South East Asia, may be on… 08/06/09 18:22 CET
terraviva
Wind turbine blows in good fortuneA group of Scottish villagers are harnessing the power of the wind to turn their community green… 08/06/09 18:46 CET
world news
Omar Bongo is deadAfrica’s longest serving leader Gabon president, Omar Bongo has died of a heart attack while… 08/06/09 21:01 CET
Hariri wins Lebanon’s parliamentary electionLebanon’s pro-western ruling coalition has won a surprise victory against Iranian backed Hezbollah… 08/06/09 21:01 CET
Omagh victims win civil caseVictims of a deadly bombing in Northern Ireland by the breakaway terrorist group the Real IRA have… 08/06/09 19:13 CET
Ukrainian mine workers missingTwenty six mine workers are missing after an accident in Ukraine. Twenty seven of the 53 miners… 08/06/09 13:03 CET
Lebanon’s ruling coalition celebrates victoryLebanon’s governing pro-Western coalition is claiming victory over the Iranian-backed Hezbollah and… 08/06/09 10:51 CET
Lebanon governing coalition claims victory in pollPro-Sunni supporters take to the streets of Beirut to celebrate the victory of Lebanon’s… 08/06/09 05:53 CET
Dismal night for UK’s Brown and LabourIt was not a good night for Britain’s Gordon Brown. Support for the Prime Minister’s ruling… 08/06/09 05:52 CET
Centre-right successes in EU pollThe centre right has come out on top in Europe after EU elections marked by a record low turnout… 08/06/09 05:41 CET
“Extraordinary” win for France’s centre-rightIn France, President Nicolas Sarkozy’s centre-right UMP have triumphed at the European polls… 08/06/09 05:39 CET
Historically low turnout for EU electionsIt was a quiet day at the office for staff at some polling stations across the EU. From an early… 08/06/09 04:43 CET
Far-right makes big gains in EU pollsIt seems the historic low turnout for the European elections has been to the benefit of the bloc’s… 08/06/09 04:14 CET
Lacklustre victory for scandal-hit BerlusconiScandal hit premier, Silvio Berlusoni has scored a qualified success in Italy’s European ballot -… 08/06/09 03:43 CET
Spain’s centre-right reaps the benefit of Socialist disillusionSpain’s voters delivered the governing Socialists a blow by turning to the Conservative opposition… 08/06/09 02:43 CET
More bodies and debris recovered from flight 447More debris and personal belongings have been recovered from the Atlantic by navy crews searching… 08/06/09 02:23 CET
Portugal’s Socialists dealt severe blow by the centre-rightThe Socialist Party led by Portugal’s Prime Minister Jose Socrates looks to have been dealt a… 08/06/09 01:23 CET
