archive 28·09·2009

cinema

• Chinese director wins San Sebastian film award

  Chinese director Lu Chuan’s film “City of Life and Death” has won the top prize at Spain’s San… 28/09/09 17:19 CET

corporate

• Belgium’s Solvay sells drugs division

  Belgium pharmaceutical, chemicals and plastics giant Solvay has announced it is to sell its drugs… 28/09/09 19:30 CET

economy

• Britain pledges to curb bankers bonuses

  Britain has promised new laws to crack down on excessive bankers bonuses. Speaking at the… 28/09/09 19:34 CET

• Choppy times could lie ahead for German economy

  Germany’s return to growth may have boosted Chancellor Angela Merkel’s re-election, but difficult… 28/09/09 19:34 CET

europa

• EU promotes healthy eating for the Young

  The European Union has has launched a new healthy eating campaign aimed a children across the bloc… 28/09/09 19:30 CET

• Ukraine’s future under the microscope

  The grand Livadia Palace which hosted the famed Yalta conference on the 4th of September 1945 where… 28/09/09 19:30 CET

le mag

• British Museum reversions Moctezuma

  The British Museum has opened its doors on a major exhibition re-examining the legacy of the last… 28/09/09 17:19 CET

markets

• European markets see gains

  Europe’s markets rose for the first in three days, boosted by a pick up in mergers and… 28/09/09 19:30 CET

science

• The Big Thaw! New theory for why glaciers melt

  Scientists studying East Greenland’s ice sheet have discovered that subtropical waters are… 28/09/09 17:19 CET

world news

• How it all went wrong for Germany’s SPD

  In the days when Angela Merkel could only dream of the top job, Germany’s Social Democrats were… 28/09/09 19:30 CET

• The winners and losers of the German election

  The Left see themselves as a force to be reckoned with after their success in the German election… 28/09/09 19:20 CET

• Merkel seals German coalition

  With a handshake, it was done. Chancellor Angela Merkel and liberal leader Guido Westerwelle have… 28/09/09 19:05 CET

• Portuguese give Socrates a weak thumbs up

  The voters of Portugal have delivered a weak verdict on its left-leaning government. The general… 28/09/09 18:44 CET

• Iran launches missiles ahead of nuke talks

  Iran has staged a show of force and test-fired more missiles ahead of crucial talks about its… 28/09/09 18:43 CET

• Furore over Polanski’s arrest over under-age sex

  Prosecutors in Los Angeles have said they will demand the extradition from Switzerland of French… 28/09/09 18:42 CET

• Berlusconi in second Obama “tan” gaffe

  Racial remarks about Michele Obama have landed Silvio Berlusconi in hot water again. Having once… 28/09/09 18:40 CET

• Philippines reeling after deadly storm

  The death toll in the Philippines from Tropical Storm Ketsana had passed the 100 mark by this… 28/09/09 13:22 CET

• Merkel wins German election, CDU with FDP

  Angela Merkel has won a second term as Chancellor after voters in Germany returned her Christian… 28/09/09 13:21 CET

• Germany: Despair and hope in defeat

  The SPD are the big losers in this German election. The party ruled Germany until just four years… 28/09/09 13:19 CET

• Portugal’s Socialists win election but lose majority

  Portugal’s ruling Socialists held onto power in Sunday’s election there but Prime Minister Jose… 28/09/09 13:19 CET

• Iran tests missiles capable of hitting Israel

  According to state TV, Iran has test-fired long-range missiles said to be capable of reaching… 28/09/09 11:45 CET

• Polanski held on unlawful sex charges

  The cultural and political elite in France has come out in support of Roman Polanski now under… 28/09/09 07:55 CET

• Brown tries to boost his image

  British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has tried to give his Labour Party a taste for political… 28/09/09 07:55 CET

• Angela Merkel wins a second term

  A triumphant Angela Merkel has won a second term as chancellor after German voters returned her… 28/09/09 07:55 CET

• Diario Economist analyses Portuguese result

  euronews journalist Miguel Sardo asked Portugal expert, Luis Rego: “Knowing that Portugal is… 28/09/09 07:55 CET

• Westerwelle – Germany’s Kingmaker

  An enthusiastic reception for Guido Westerwelle, head of the liberal Free Democrats following his… 28/09/09 07:55 CET

• Portuguese Elections: results

  The ruling Socialist Party has won the Portuguese elections with 36.6% of the vote (down from… 28/09/09 00:14 CET

• Big German parties lose ground to smaller groups

  From the moment the first exit polls emerged it was clear the Christian Democrats would carry the… 28/09/09 00:06 CET

• Merkel wins but CDU vote down

  A triumphant Angela Merkel took to the stage to rapturous applause form her supporters after… 28/09/09 00:06 CET

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