archive 08·05·2010

interview

• The roots of the EU

  Sixty years ago, the Europe Union was born in the Clock Room, at the French Foreign Ministry. It… 08/05/10 10:32 CET

world news

• Pope accepts German Bishop’s resignation over sex abuse allegations

  Walter Mixa of Augsburg has become the first Bishop in the Pope’s native Germany to resign in the… 08/05/10 22:04 CET

• Air flights in Europe again disrupted by volcanic ash

  Volcanic ash has returned to torment air travellers in the north of Portugal and Spain. Several… 08/05/10 19:54 CET

• Fears grow over US oil spill

  The US state of Louisiana faces a race against time to protect its wildlife as a massive oil spill… 08/05/10 19:09 CET

• Demonstrators call on Clegg to stay firm

  Around a 1000 demonstrators have gathered outside Liberal Democrat headquarters to call for Nick… 08/05/10 18:44 CET

• Lib Dems mull deal with Tories

  Deal or no deal? That’s the question Nick Clegg will ask fellow Liberal Democrats after British… 08/05/10 17:29 CET

• Volcano cloud shuts Spanish airports

  The volcanic cloud from Iceland’s erupting volcano has closed 15 airports in Spain. European… 08/05/10 16:04 CET

• Eurozone sets up €70bn rescue fund

  The 16 eurozone countries have agreed to create a 70-billion-euro rescue fund to avert a… 08/05/10 14:58 CET

• Economic aid for Greece may come too late

  As Europe announces financial help will be available for Greece, some people living in the… 08/05/10 12:55 CET

• Two more die in Thai violence

  Violence has erupted once again on the streets of Bangkok as more bloodshed marrs Thailand’s… 08/05/10 12:14 CET

• Haitian President to stay an extra three months

  Haiti’s presidential elections have been postponed, meaning the current head of state will stay in… 08/05/10 11:04 CET

• Underwater funnel lowered over oil spill

  Oil continues to flow into the Gulf of Mexico after the explosion two weeks ago. However, the… 08/05/10 09:24 CET

• Bank chiefs behind bars in Iceland

  A court in Iceland has remanded in custody two banking executives as part of its investigation into… 08/05/10 09:05 CET

• Troubled times ahead after UK vote

  The inconclusive outcome of Britain’s general election is likely to make for troubled times ahead… 08/05/10 09:04 CET

• Eurozone group agree support package

  Eurozone leaders have formally approved 110 billion euros of EU-IMF emergency loans for Greece at a… 08/05/10 09:03 CET

• Talks begin to form British government

  Talks are underway to form a new government in Britain after its inconclusive general election on… 08/05/10 03:34 CET

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