cinema
Dear WallGerman film Liebe Mauer – Dear Wall – is a romantic comedy set just before the Fall of the Wall… 11/11/09 19:39 CET
economy
Chinese factory output at 19-month highChinese factory output in October surged to its highest in just over a year and a half. That… 11/11/09 21:20 CET
Chemical companies fined for cartelThe European Commission has issued fines totalling 173 million euros to 24 companies for their part… 11/11/09 21:20 CET
UK labour market improvingThe number of Britons claiming jobless benefit in October rose by the smallest amount in 18 months… 11/11/09 21:20 CET
Liechtenstein removed from tax haven watchlistLiechtenstein has been taken off an international watchlist of tax havens after signing agreements… 11/11/09 21:20 CET
europa
Havel’s democracy speech wins warm EP ovationCzech former president and dissident Vaclav Havel has delivered an ode to solidarity and universal… 11/11/09 21:21 CET
EU top jobs, names still swirlingThere are lots of names in the hat but only one will be drawn out for each of the EU’s new top… 11/11/09 21:21 CET
hi-tech
Jaws: the dental robotDental elements such as crowns and bridges are made from well-known metals, polymers and ceramics… 11/11/09 19:39 CET
markets
Markets: 11th NovemberEuropean shares finished at their highest in three weeks, led by financials after better than… 11/11/09 21:39 CET
science
AIDS cells as therapyAndres is a little boy with ALD which is a form of leukodystrophy, a rare genetic disorder which… 11/11/09 19:39 CET
world news
Palestinian leadership in the balanceThe world’s Number One terrorist to some -a freedom fighter to his supporters – Yasser Arafat was… 11/11/09 20:26 CET
Merkel makes history in Paris on Armistice DayThe German national anthem was sung on the Champs Elysees today – just one symbol of an Armistice… 11/11/09 20:26 CET
Life for the killer of ‘the headscarf martyr’A German man who killed a pregnant Egyptian woman and injured her husband has been sentenced to… 11/11/09 20:26 CET
Abbas denounces Israeli expansionThe Palestinian President has repeated his insistence that Israel must end all settlement building… 11/11/09 20:26 CET
Tentative steps toward Armistice Day commemorationsSixty million men were mobilised for the 1914-18 war. A conflict that caused nearly 10 million… 11/11/09 20:26 CET
Rutelli goes it alone with AllianceThe fragile unity of the Italian left has been dealt a blow with the formation of a new party by… 11/11/09 20:26 CET
The Queen leads UK Armistice Day ceremoniesQueen Elizabeth has led Britain’s Armistice Day ceremonies at Westminster Abbey in London. Hundreds… 11/11/09 20:26 CET
Life sentence for “headscarf martyr” killerA man who stabbed a pregnant Egyptian woman to death in a German courtroom in front of her husband… 11/11/09 15:33 CET
Pakistan security raised after suicide attackSecurity has reportedly been raised to its highest level in Pakistan’s capital Islamabad, following… 11/11/09 13:38 CET
Paris hosts an historic Armistice ceremonyHistory has been made in Paris. For the first time a German leader has taken part in Armistice Day… 11/11/09 13:38 CET
Blackout hits Brazil’s biggest citiesIt is a night Brazil will remember for a very long time. A massive blackout plunged South America’s… 11/11/09 13:11 CET
Palestinians remember ArafatPalestinians are marking the fifth anniversary of the death of Yasser Arafat, with his dream of a… 11/11/09 13:09 CET
World War One dead remembered – 91 years onIt was dubbed “the War to end all Wars.” And today, on the 91st anniversary of the Armistice, the… 11/11/09 13:09 CET
Washington sniper is executedJohn Allen Muhammad, the man behind a series of sniper attacks in the US capital in 2002, has been… 11/11/09 07:38 CET
Total begins appeal in Erika oil-spill caseProsecutors in an oil spill case dating back ten years are to seek a maximum fine against the… 11/11/09 07:37 CET
Palestinians mark anniversary of Arafat’s deathPalestinians are marking the fifth anniversary of the death of Yasser Arafat. Hundreds of people… 11/11/09 07:37 CET
Italian govt aide accused of Mafia collusionItaly’s government has been dealt another blow after a senior economic aide was accused of Mafia… 11/11/09 07:35 CET
Obama pays tribute to Fort Hood victimsPresident Barack Obama has joined thousands of fellow Americans in a memorial service for the 13… 11/11/09 07:35 CET
