cinema
Bollywood’s Khan steps out in new directionMy Name Is Khan, stars Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan as Rizwan, a middle-class Muslim with… 24/03/10 18:59 CET
corporate
Former Chairman returns to helm of SamsungThe man who transformed South Korea’s Samsung brand into the world’s largest electronic powerhouse… 24/03/10 19:00 CET
Fiat reportedly planning increased job cutsReports that car giant Fiat is planning higher-than-expected job cuts of 5,000 in Italy have… 24/03/10 18:59 CET
economy
Unemployment figures released in FranceFrance’s jobless total continued to rise in February, but at a slower pace than the previous month… 24/03/10 19:01 CET
Eurozone manufacturing activity on the increaseLatest research shows Eurozone manufacturing activity grew at its fastest rate since 2006, while… 24/03/10 18:59 CET
German business confidence better than expectedFigures show German business confidence surged more than predicted in March, a sign the European… 24/03/10 18:59 CET
Portugal’s credit grade lowered by one notchPortugal’s deteriorating public finances have led to the country’s credit grade being lowered by… 24/03/10 18:59 CET
europa
EU-US bank data deal new guidelinesMake the Americans ask for it: New negotiation guidelines on bank transfer data in Europe have been… 24/03/10 19:42 CET
Organ donation law aims to save livesA new European Union law on organ transplants is nearing approval. It will be accompanied by an… 24/03/10 19:42 CET
futuris
Robots: man’s new best friend?Robots are learning to become more human. But what are the goals and boundaries of such… 24/03/10 18:59 CET
le mag
Art collection plundered by Nazis reunitedSome 1,400 masterpieces were taken from the Folkwang Museum in Essen by the Nazis in 1937… 24/03/10 18:59 CET
science
The amazing naked mole ratNaked mole rats are not much to look at – wrinkly and hairless with buck teeth – but these rodents… 24/03/10 18:59 CET
world news
Scores of militants arrested in Saudi ArabiaAfter one of the biggest security swoops in years, the authorities in Saudi Arabia say scores of… 24/03/10 23:54 CET
Irish bishop resigns over sex abuse scandalThe Pope has accepted the resignation of an Irish Bishop accused of mishandling reports of sex… 24/03/10 19:39 CET
Vatican reacts to Irish Bishop’s resignationBishop John Magee was well known in the Vatican where he served for years as a papal aide… 24/03/10 19:39 CET
UK BudgetWith an election on the cards this May, Alistair Darling, the British Chancellor, has tried to draw… 24/03/10 19:39 CET
Expelled diplomat Mossad spy says Israeli mediaIsraeli media today confirmed that the Israeli diplomat being expelled from Britain for his role in… 24/03/10 19:39 CET
UK’s Darling cuts debt forecast in pre-poll budgetSetting the stage for a looming general election, Britain’s finance minister has unveiled a budget… 24/03/10 19:39 CET
A short history of Mossad scandalsThe current diplomatic crisis involving Israel’s secret service and the British government is not… 24/03/10 19:39 CET
New settlement row as Netanyahu meets ObamaIsraeli-US relations remain tense despite two meetings between prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu… 24/03/10 13:14 CET
EU socialists mount Greek rescueAnother day, another angry demonstration in Greece against its government’s crash austerity… 24/03/10 13:04 CET
Trial of Rio Tinto 4 endsThe trial of four employees of global mining giant Rio Tinto has ended in Shanghai, and anxious… 24/03/10 12:45 CET
Last UK budget before tight election raceIt is a crucial day for Britain’s Labour government as it delivers the last budget ahead of the… 24/03/10 11:43 CET
Drugs war confounds US and MexicoUS Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in Mexico to take the three year Merida anti-drugs plan to… 24/03/10 11:05 CET
Gormley statues stalk NY’s skylineNo, it is not a horde of bankers preparing themselves to end it all in traditional Manhattan style… 24/03/10 08:59 CET
Germany agrees to Greek helpGermany says it is now ready to Greece’s debt-burdened economy but only as last resort and with … 24/03/10 07:33 CET
France ditches CO2 taxFrance has abandoned its plans to tax carbon dioxide emissions. A law introduced last year… 24/03/10 07:31 CET
UK-Israeli relations sink over forged passportsThe diplomatic fallout from January’s killing of a Hamas military commander in a Dubai hotel room… 24/03/10 07:30 CET
Netanyahu in Obama White House talksIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has met with US President Barack Obama in a bid to ease… 24/03/10 07:29 CET
US Democrats party after Obama signingUS Democrats were in celebratory mood after Barack Obama signed into law his sweeping healthcare… 24/03/10 00:04 CET
