cinema
Stones In Exile rolls into CannesDocumentary Stones In Exile premieres in Cannes, a look at the making of the Rolling Stones’ cult… 19/05/10 15:42 CET
corporate
Air France-KLM posts huge lossesAir France-KLM has announced a loss for the year 2009-2010 of over one and a half billion euros… 19/05/10 19:18 CET
economy
Merkel says euro “in danger”The Germans have got their retaliation in first, perhaps miffed at being bulldozed into supporting… 19/05/10 18:32 CET
Android winning battle of the smartphonesGoogle’s march into the smartphone market continues apace, snatching fourth place from Microsoft in… 19/05/10 18:31 CET
Volcker warns US could go way of EuropeFormer Federal Reserve boss Paul Volcker, now President Barack Obama’s special advisor, says… 19/05/10 18:31 CET
Oil weakens on economy fearsOil has fallen for a seventh straight day, its longest losing streak in five months, and analysts… 19/05/10 18:31 CET
europa
Digital Agenda proposed to fan vast EU Internet use upgradeEuropeans having trouble buying something on the Internet, take heart: Brussels is proposing… 19/05/10 18:36 CET
hi-tech
Indian mosquito destroyer runs off the sunMosquitos are one the biggest pests in many parts of India, spreading deadly diseases such as… 19/05/10 15:42 CET
le mag
Rocker Frampton lines up tour datesBritish 1970s rock legend Peter Frampton is about to begin a US tour, and has a new album poised… 19/05/10 15:43 CET
Cartier-Bresson retrospective at MoMAHundreds of pictures by the renowned French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson have gone on display… 19/05/10 15:42 CET
markets
Europe suffers from German banEuropean stockmarkets all did badly on Wednesday as fallout from the German decision to restrict… 19/05/10 19:18 CET
musica
Venice, more Romantic than everYou may wonder – what is the link between Venice and 19th century French music? Of course, French… 19/05/10 18:56 CET
terraviva
Terra Viva: a future for the pastWeathering the effects of salt erosion. Historical buildings are constantly exposed to a fast… 19/05/10 12:51 CET
China: a step into the greenThe University of Nottingham in Ningbo is one of the most advanced centres in China for research… 19/05/10 12:51 CET
world news
Bangkok burns as protesters surrenderTroops have ended a sit-in protest that paralysed part of Bangkok. Anti-government leaders have… 19/05/10 19:04 CET
Romanians protest over pay cutsTens of thousands of Romanian public workers took to the streets of Bucharest protest at planned… 19/05/10 19:02 CET
Commission to investigate Gulf of Mexico spillThe U.S. government is to set up an independent commission to investigate the Deepwater Horizon oil… 19/05/10 18:57 CET
Mitchell meets Abbas in RamallahUS envoy George Mitchell has met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah – the political… 19/05/10 18:31 CET
France edges towards Islamic veil banFrance has moved closer to banning the full Islamic veil after the government approved a draft law… 19/05/10 17:29 CET
Security tightened after Bagram attackSecurity is now even tighter across Afghanistan in the wake of a brazen pre-dawn attack at one of… 19/05/10 17:09 CET
Non-crew were in cockpit of crashed presidential planeNon-crew members were present in the cockpit of the plane of Polish president Lech Kacyznski that… 19/05/10 14:35 CET
Euro sinks to new low against dollarThe euro has plunged to another four-year low against the dollar as Germany’s ban on naked short… 19/05/10 13:09 CET
Terracotta army win Prince of Asturias AwardThe winner of the Prince of Asturias Award for Social Sciences has been announced by the jury in… 19/05/10 13:03 CET
Thailand’s long-running power struggleThey insist they are fighting for democracy, seeking to end political meddling by the appointed… 19/05/10 13:02 CET
Thai protesters surrender as army storms campTroops in Thailand have stormed a fortified protest camp, ending an occupation by anti-government… 19/05/10 12:24 CET
Oil spill heads for Florida?The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico appears to be spreading as officials in Florida say they have… 19/05/10 12:04 CET
Thai protest leaders surrender after army assaultThailand’s Red Shirt leaders have surrendered following a major military operation to storm their… 19/05/10 09:47 CET
French police clash with protesting nursesA protest by nurses in Paris has ended in scuffles with the police. The protesters held a sit-in… 19/05/10 07:43 CET
Merkel has banks in her sightsGermany has taken the radical step of banning so-called ‘naked short-selling’ of stocks in a bid… 19/05/10 07:29 CET
Palestinians step up boycott of settler goodsPalestinians have stepped up a campaign to persuade West Bank residents to shun merchandise… 19/05/10 07:28 CET
Binoche cries for jailed Iranian film makerFrench actress Juliette Binoche shed a few tears after she heard that a jailed Iranian colleague… 19/05/10 07:26 CET
Iran threatened with more sanctionsAll five veto-wielding members of the UN Security Council have backed a draft resolution for a… 19/05/10 07:25 CET
Oil slick threatens Florida’s coastlineOil is continuing to gush uncontrollably into the Gulf of Mexico, amid reports that the slick has… 19/05/10 07:24 CET
Battle rages at Bagram airbaseSeven insurgents are reported killed and five foreign troops wounded in an ongoing battle around… 19/05/10 05:05 CET
Thai army closes in on protestersThe sound of gunshots rang out as dawn broke over Bangkok’s business district this morning. Thai… 19/05/10 05:04 CET
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