cinema
Joe Meek biopic hits screens“Telstar” is a biopic about Joe Meek – the legendary but fatally flawed music producer who… 18/06/09 20:57 CET
corporate
Aramco and Total go ahead with Saudi refinerySaudi Aramco and French energy company Total have agreed to invest almost seven billion euros to… 18/06/09 19:33 CET
Droning on to profits at ParisPassenger plane sales may be slumping, but drones – or unmanned aerial vehicles to give them their… 18/06/09 19:33 CET
Airbus gets orders from Hungarian and ChineseAt a tough time for aircraft orders, Airbus is beating its arch-rival Boeing in announcement at the… 18/06/09 19:33 CET
Fiat calls for help over job cutsFiat has called on Italy’s government and the country’s trade unions to back its efforts to… 18/06/09 19:33 CET
le mag
A museum fit for the Elgin marbles?The vast and beautiful new Acropolis Museum opens its doors in Athens. The 130 million euro… 18/06/09 20:57 CET
markets
Thursday 18th JuneEuropean shares have finished up 1.29 percent after a day of choppy trading due to the quarterly… 18/06/09 19:33 CET
sawa
Demining JordanUnexploded and abandoned war munitions still remain a massive problem in the Mediterranean and… 18/06/09 20:57 CET
science
Climate change acceleratingIn the Alps of Cervinia in Northern Italy, as a result of global warming temperatures are rising… 18/06/09 20:57 CET
world news
Eight years for French ‘frozen babies’ motherA French woman has been jailed for eight years for killing three newborn babies and storing two of… 18/06/09 23:23 CET
EU summit gets underwayLeaders from the 27 European Union members have been arriving in Brussels for a summit… 18/06/09 19:52 CET
Protests outside EU summit meetingClimate change activists and farmers have been staging protests outside the EU summit in Brussels… 18/06/09 19:52 CET
Iran’s Basij Militia comes under the spotlightMonday June 15, Azadi square, Teheran. Amateur video footage appears to show Iran’s religious Basij… 18/06/09 19:52 CET
Mongolia’s new president sworn inMongolia’s new president has been sworn in with a pledge to fight corruption. Tsakhiagiin… 18/06/09 19:52 CET
Cameron says “sorry” over expenses oversightOn the day the expense claims of every British Member of Parliament was published on the internet… 18/06/09 19:52 CET
Renowned German sociologist dies aged 80German-British sociologist and politician Lord Ralf Dahrendorf has died at the age of 80… 18/06/09 19:48 CET
Iranian rulers agree to meet election candidatesAuthorities have imposed severe reporting restrictions, making it difficult to get a clear and… 18/06/09 19:40 CET
Sombre protests as Iran victims mournedA rally in Iran against what is alleged to have been a rigged election had a sombre atmosphere as… 18/06/09 19:40 CET
Peru votes on overturning controversial land-use lawPeru’s parliament is voting on repealing two controversial land-use laws that have sparked bloody… 18/06/09 19:40 CET
Call girl claims stir debate on Berlusconi’s ruleSilvio Berlusconi’s colourful private life is topping the political agenda in Italy again after… 18/06/09 19:40 CET
Iran: protesters mourn dead as rallies continueThe focus of protests in Iran today is on those who have died in the post-election unrest… 18/06/09 13:25 CET
EU leaders meet for crucial summit in BrusselsTwo weeks after a European election marked by a record low turnout, EU leaders are meeting today to… 18/06/09 13:25 CET
British MPs expenses published on internetDetails of British MPs’ expenses have been officially published on the internet although key… 18/06/09 13:25 CET
Cruise ship quarantined after flu outbreakA cruise ship with some 1,200 people on board has been quarantined in Venezuela because of an… 18/06/09 13:25 CET
Israeli foreign minister stands firm on settlementsIsrael and the US have been in talks on West Bank settlements but there is no sign of a… 18/06/09 13:25 CET
The life and times of Jose Manuel BarrosoThe President of the European Union’s executive body is expected to remain in the job. Though… 18/06/09 08:09 CET
Berlusconi faces “girls and parties” claimsItaly’s Prime Minister has reacted angrily to a newspaper report which alleges that women were paid… 18/06/09 07:41 CET
Another British government minister resignsA UK Treasury Minister has resigned after reports that she avoided paying almost 20 thousand euros… 18/06/09 07:41 CET
German students demand better educationThousands of students took to the streets across Germany, complaining about an education system… 18/06/09 07:41 CET
Iran opposition plans huge new protestThe political upheaval in Iran shows no sign of dying down, with the calls for new, even bigger… 18/06/09 07:40 CET
