cinema
“Angel at Sea” takes Crystal Globe.The Belgian-Canadian picture “Angel at Sea” took the prestigious Crystal Globe for Best Film at the… 13/07/09 19:50 CET
corporate
Philips sees brighter futurePhilips Electronics has signalled brighter business prospects for the rest of this year and… 13/07/09 20:54 CET
Sahara solar power plants planMaking money from the sun is the aim of businesses that gathered in Germany on Monday to set up… 13/07/09 20:54 CET
economy
French car scrappage scheme to endThe French government is planning to gradually phase out its scheme to help carmakers through the… 13/07/09 20:54 CET
Crude prices weakenOne year after hitting $147.50 a barrel, oil prices remain weak near a seven-week low. That… 13/07/09 20:54 CET
europa
European Parliament prepares for new sessionThere has been double pomp and circumstance in Strasbourg. A short ceremony marked an… 13/07/09 20:31 CET
Eurosceptics muster in new groupingsAs the new European Parliament prepared to start work again, those who oppose european federalism -… 13/07/09 20:31 CET
interview
Cohn-Bendit: Barroso not credible as PresidentFormer student revolt leader Daniel Cohn-Bendit’s has sought to follow an alternative path… 13/07/09 21:19 CET
le mag
Montebello Festival held in Switzerland.The Chateau Montebello de Bellinzona in southern Switzerland played host to a chamber music… 13/07/09 19:50 CET
markets
Monday 13th JulyEuropean shares have rebounded and finished up over two percent. Stocks reversed course… 13/07/09 20:54 CET
science
Dinosaur Discovery Down UnderAustralian palaeontologists say they have discovered three new species of dinosaur in the northern… 13/07/09 19:50 CET
world news
Belgian farmers block border in milk protestTwo major roads from Belgium into France have been blocked by dairy farmers to defend an industry… 13/07/09 20:16 CET
Chinese police shoot dead two UighursThere has been renewed violence in China’s restive region of Xinjiang, with reports that two people… 13/07/09 20:16 CET
Demjanjuk charged with Holocaust atrocitiesA suspected Nazi death camp guard has been formally charged with helping to murder 27,000 Jews in… 13/07/09 20:16 CET
Swat Valley refugees start returning homeAuthorities in Pakistan have begun sending home some of the two million people displaced by… 13/07/09 20:16 CET
French workers threaten to blow up factoryFrench workers at a bankrupt car-parts company are threatening to blow up their factory if they do… 13/07/09 20:16 CET
Questions still hang over NabuccoEven though the Nabucco project deal has been signed in Ankara many questions remain about how it… 13/07/09 20:05 CET
EU takes big step towards weaning itself off Russian gasA major political step has been taken towards weaning Europe off its dependence on Russian gas… 13/07/09 20:05 CET
Pay up or the factory gets itWorkers at a bankrupt car-parts company are threatening to blow up their factory if they don’t… 13/07/09 13:19 CET
Taylor begins war crimes defenceThe defence team of former Liberian president Charles Taylor has started to put its case against… 13/07/09 13:19 CET
Japan’s embattled PM sets August election dateJapan is set for a general election on August 30 that could end the longstanding dominance of Prime… 13/07/09 13:19 CET
Questions remain over Nabucco’s supply and financingAmid all the hype over the signing of the Nabucco pipeline deal, observers point out that serious… 13/07/09 13:19 CET
Europe’s pipe dream closer to realityThere is a big step forward in plans for a major gas pipeline backed by Europe. Transit… 13/07/09 13:19 CET
Nabucco transit deal to be signedAn intergovernmental transit agreement for the Nabucco natural gas pipeline will be signed in… 13/07/09 07:32 CET
Calls for investigation after Cheney secrecy claimsThere have been calls for an investigation after claims that former US Vice President Dick Cheney… 13/07/09 07:32 CET
US and Swiss bank giant UBS seek to delay tax trialThe US government and UBS have asked for a delay to a trial that could see Switzerland’s centuries… 13/07/09 07:32 CET
US and UK to stay the course in AfghanistanDespite mounting losses Washington and London have said they remain committed to defeating the… 13/07/09 07:32 CET
Kim has cancer, says South Korean TVTV reports in South Korea claim Kim Jong-il has pancreatic cancer. The information… 13/07/09 05:03 CET
zoom
The philosophy of TaekwondoTaekwondo is the Martial art of South Korea. Translated, the three characters in the word… 13/07/09 20:46 CET
