cinema
Be afraid, be very afraid…The Festival of Fantastic Films has returned to the Portuguese city of Porto for the 30th edition… 09/03/10 17:00 CET
corporate
Audi profit supports VWAudi’s operating profit for last year was down 42 percent at 1.6 billion euros, however it was… 09/03/10 16:33 CET
economy
Merkel urges Greek speculation crack-downGreece’s debt problems were again the top topic as German Chancellor Angela Merkel visited… 09/03/10 18:14 CET
Tanker loss hits EADSMore bad news for EADS, the parent company of planemaker Airbus. Its US partner Northrop Grumman… 09/03/10 18:14 CET
Fire, recession and snow hit Eurotunnel profitEurotunnel’s net profit slumped last year, falling to 1.4 million euros from 34 million a year… 09/03/10 16:33 CET
Sony joins 3D TV fraySony is to start selling 3D televisions in June, betting they will be the next hot product in the… 09/03/10 16:33 CET
EADS pulls out of US tanker programmeEurope’s aeronautic defence giant EADS has withdrawn its bid for the US Air Force’s 25-billion euro… 09/03/10 07:42 CET
hi-tech
Connecting the dots at CeBITConnected worlds – connected living; that was the motto for this year’s CeBIT show – the world’s… 09/03/10 17:15 CET
le mag
Lagerfeld pioneers a “breathable latex”Karl Lagerfeld’s autumn-winter collection at Paris Fashion Week featured shiny vinyl tops… 09/03/10 17:00 CET
questions for europe
Enforcing EU citizens’ rightsMore and more Europeans are turning to EU advice and assistance organisations to put their rights… 09/03/10 10:09 CET
Galileo, what is it for?Officially launched on 26 March 2002, Galileo will be the European global satellite navigation… 09/03/10 10:09 CET
world news
Historic vote shores up stability in NIThe Northern Ireland Assembly has approved the final part of the devolution deal giving the… 09/03/10 23:34 CET
Turkey vows to learn lessons after deadly quakeTurkey is eager to show that lessons have been learned after Monday’s deadly earthquake. Poor… 09/03/10 19:05 CET
China and India sign up to Copenhagen accordChina has formally signed up to the climate accord agreed at the Copenhagen summit, the last major… 09/03/10 19:03 CET
Seven held in Ireland over cartoonist ‘murder plot’Irish police have arrested seven people over an alleged plot to kill a Swedish cartoonist who drew… 09/03/10 19:02 CET
Northern Ireland clears devolution hurdleIt has been described as the boldest step since the 1998 Good Friday Agreement and the last stage… 09/03/10 18:54 CET
French lawyers strike over ‘underfunded’ judiciaryIn France, thousands of the country’s lawyers and magistrates have gone on strike in protest… 09/03/10 18:24 CET
‘Decisive phase’ of Afghan war loomsUS Secretary of Defence Robert Gates has told troops in southern Afghanistan they will soon be… 09/03/10 17:14 CET
Former president’s stolen corpse recoveredThe missing remains of former Cypriot President Tassos Papadopoulos have been found, three months… 09/03/10 17:10 CET
Winter weather blocks border between France and SpainMarch comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb, as the saying goes. And people in southern… 09/03/10 15:47 CET
Biden reassures Israel over security concernsUS Vice President Joe Biden has assured Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Washington’s… 09/03/10 14:14 CET
Toyota under fire after California car fails to stopA tale of a runaway Toyota is set to pile more pressure on the troubled car-maker, just as it… 09/03/10 13:13 CET
Greek PM calls for action on speculatorsAs Greece prepares for more protests against the government’s austerity measures, the country’s… 09/03/10 13:12 CET
India aligns itself more closely with Copenhagen AccordIndia has agreed to formally associate itself with the Copenhagen climate accord. India’s… 09/03/10 13:11 CET
Snowstorm sparks chaos on France-Spain borderThink of Spain and the south of France and all sorts of images come to mind. A snowstorm is not one… 09/03/10 11:04 CET
Turkish quake survivors spend night under canvasVillagers in a remote part of eastern Turkey have spent the night struggling to stay warm after a 6… 09/03/10 09:08 CET
Chile takes first steps back to normalityLife has returned to normal – for some at least. The majority of schoolchildren in Chile have gone… 09/03/10 07:45 CET
Villagers bury their dead after Nigeria clashesThe funeral has taken place for dozens of people who have died in clashes in central Nigeria. Amid… 09/03/10 07:44 CET
Total workers clash with policeProtesters and police have clashed at the Paris headquarters of the French oil giant Total. About… 09/03/10 07:43 CET
Blow for Berlusconi over election bungleA court in Rome has rejected attempts by Silvio Berlusconi to get his candidates reinstated onto… 09/03/10 07:41 CET
Trial of Swiss teenagers starts in MunichThe trial of three Swiss youths, charged with randomly attacking passers-by while on a school trip… 09/03/10 07:40 CET
Turkey mourns earthquake victimsThe grim task of burying the dead has begun in eastern Turkey, just hours after more than 50 people… 09/03/10 07:39 CET
