cinema
Iron Man 2 set to hit the screensRobert Downey, Jr. reprises his role as Tony Stark, an industrialist and master engineer, also… 27/04/10 18:53 CET
corporate
US senate committee bashes Goldman SachsSenior officials from the investment bank Goldman Sachs have been defending themselves against a… 27/04/10 21:08 CET
BP profits overshadowed by oil-spillBig profits at the oil giant BP have been overshadowed by the prospect of a massive environmental… 27/04/10 20:00 CET
Glittering profits at Deutsche BankThe investment arm of Deutsche Bank has posted first quarter profits that have shattered all… 27/04/10 19:53 CET
economy
Greek debt insurance hits record highThe cost of insurance against Greece missing its debt repayments hit a record high, after political… 27/04/10 20:17 CET
One in five Spaniards jobless: reportUnemployment in Spain has topped a fifth of the workforce according to a national newspaper. … 27/04/10 20:15 CET
europa
Ashton wins backing for EU diplomatic plan but needs moreTwenty-seven countries with their own diplomatic services are a step closer to a shared European… 27/04/10 20:59 CET
Children deserve total ban against adults hitting them – Council of EuropeChildren’s right to not be hit by grownups has been under debate in the Council of Europe. Its… 27/04/10 20:59 CET
Greece teeters on the brink pending bailoutGreek dockers have protested against one of their government’s first measures to liberalise the… 27/04/10 07:18 CET
hi-tech
Welcome to the world of WIMA!The Wireless Information Multimedia Applications exhibition has taken place in Monaco. 40… 27/04/10 19:20 CET
le mag
Rothko’s first exhibition in MoscowMark Rothko’s first-ever exhibition in Moscow opened on Friday at The Moscow Garage Centre for… 27/04/10 18:32 CET
questions for europe
Responsible tourismTwo thirds of Europeans go away on holiday at least once a year, and tourism is a big earner in the… 27/04/10 08:18 CET
Efficient and innovative Development AidReducing extreme poverty and hunger, guaranteeing primary education for all and fighting disease… 27/04/10 08:18 CET
world news
Noriega to fight French chargesLawyers for Panama’s former leader Manuel Noriega say his extradition from the United States to… 27/04/10 20:15 CET
Anger to Greek austerity growsThe mood against austerity in Greece is becoming increasingly bitter. Transport workers called a… 27/04/10 20:15 CET
Moscow and Oslo strike Barents border dealRussia and Norway say they have finally agreed to divide the Barents Sea. The preliminary deal… 27/04/10 20:15 CET
French farmers go slow in ParisTen thousand French farmers staged a go-slow protest in the streets of Paris on Tuesday to call for… 27/04/10 20:15 CET
Belguim PM calls for constitutional reformActing Belgian Prime Minister Yves Leterme has said constitutional reform is needed to prevent… 27/04/10 20:15 CET
Germany has its first-ever Muslimgovernment after Ayguel Oezbkan (EYEGOOL UZZ-KAN) was sworn in as social affairs minister for the… 27/04/10 20:15 CET
Ukraine’s naval base deal helps boost economy1:00 Sevastopol The Russian Black Sea fleet has been based in Sevastopol on the Crimean peninsula… 27/04/10 20:12 CET
Yanukovich defends Russian naval base deal“Nothing unexpected” is how Ukraine’s president described the day’s events in parliament… 27/04/10 20:06 CET
Violence erupts as Ukraine votes on Russian fleetRussia’s leasing of a naval base in Ukraine has always been a controversial subject but it’s rarely… 27/04/10 20:06 CET
Belgium looks for new ways to tackle political crisisYves Leterme might well be looking for another job today after resigning as Belgium’s prime… 27/04/10 14:33 CET
Extradited Noriega arrives in FrancePanama’s former leader Manuel Noriega has arrived in France after his extradition by the United… 27/04/10 12:50 CET
French farmers protest in ParisThousands of French farmers are protesting in Paris today to call for more financial aid to help… 27/04/10 12:49 CET
Playboy mogul saves Hollywood signThe Hollywood sign, one of the world’s most iconic landmarks, has been saved from demolition by… 27/04/10 12:48 CET
Protests mark Ukraine vote on Russian navy base stayThere have been chaotic scenes in Ukraine’s parliament over its decision to allow the Russian navy… 27/04/10 12:30 CET
Thai protesters prevent troops from entering capitalAnti-government protesters in Thailand stopped a military convoy heading into Bangkok last night to… 27/04/10 07:19 CET
Desperate search for Belgian political harmonyWith just nine weeks to go before Belgium adopts the rotating EU presidency, the country once again… 27/04/10 07:17 CET
Republicans block Obama’s Wall Street reformsThere has been a setback for Barack Obama and his reforms of Wall Street after Republicans in the… 27/04/10 06:04 CET
US extradites Noriega to FranceThe former dictator of Panama, Manuel Noriega, has been extradited from the US to France where he… 27/04/10 01:54 CET
