cinema
Karlovy Vary film festivalThe 45th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival is currently underway in the Czech Republic. It… 06/07/10 17:08 CET
corporate
Ryanair Aer Lingus ruling upheldEurope’s second-highest court has upheld a decision by Brussels three years ago to block Ryanair’s… 06/07/10 18:25 CET
economy
UK businesses warn of double dip riskEconomist have said that the Bank of England is all but certain to leave UK interest rates… 06/07/10 19:09 CET
EU reveals bank backup planThe EU’s Economy Commissioner is trying to reassure investors about support for Europe’s banks… 06/07/10 19:09 CET
europa
New EU boat passenger rights launchedBoat passengers in European waters will have more rights as of 2012, under new regulations approved… 06/07/10 19:11 CET
EU banning illegal timber in 2012Illegal wood will be banned in the European Union under an agreement being put to a vote in the… 06/07/10 19:10 CET
le mag
Macy Gray – The SelloutAfter patchy reviews of her last album, Macy Gray says producers weren’t lining up to work with her… 06/07/10 17:08 CET
questions for europe
Air and train passenger rightsWith the summer tourism season underway, Brussels has started a campaign using posters in multiple… 06/07/10 08:30 CET
Belgian EU PresidencyAfter Spain, Belgium — in political transition itself — takes up the six-month EU rotating… 06/07/10 08:30 CET
science
Fossil discoveriesResearchers in Gabon are studying fossils containing signs of life dating back two billion years… 06/07/10 18:50 CET
world news
Obama calls for direct Middle East peace talksPresident Obama has called for direct peace talks between the Israelis and Palestinians before a… 06/07/10 22:53 CET
UK government orders torture inquiryBritain will investigate whether its security services knew about the torture of terrorism suspects… 06/07/10 20:14 CET
Obama hopeful on direct Middle East peace talksUS President Barack Obama has said he hopes to see direct Israeli Palestinian peace negotiations by… 06/07/10 20:04 CET
Bettencourt family row leads to an affair of stateThe politician at the centre of the Bettencourt scandal remains French Labour Minister Eric Woerth… 06/07/10 19:39 CET
Belgian cardinal quizzed over sex abuseThe former head of Belgium’s Catholic Church has been questioned by police over allegations that he… 06/07/10 19:09 CET
Police close in on suspected gunmanPolice in northeast England say they are closing in on a 37-year-old bodybuilder accused of… 06/07/10 18:52 CET
Sarkozy under pressure as sleaze scandal growsBusiness as usual today? Not quite for Nicolas Sarkozy. The French President is now personally… 06/07/10 17:58 CET
French MPs to debate Muslim veil banFrench MPs are due to begin debating whether to ban women wearing full Muslim veils in public… 06/07/10 16:32 CET
EU slaps ban on Iran AirThe EU has banned most of Iran Air’s fleet from entering European airspace due to safety concerns… 06/07/10 15:34 CET
Sarkozy denies taking illegal cash for campaignFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy has denied media reports he received a 150,000 euro cash donation… 06/07/10 14:03 CET
‘Psychic’ octopus tips Spain to win semi-finalSpain will beat Germany in tomorrow’s World Cup semi-final. We know, because Paul the octopus says… 06/07/10 13:49 CET
Former Argentine dictator speaks in courtFormer Argentinian dictator Jorge Videla says he takes responsibility for army actions during the… 06/07/10 13:13 CET
Sarkozy under scrutiny in Bettencourt scandalPresident Nicolas Sarkozy himself has been drawn into the scandal surrounding his Labour Minister’s… 06/07/10 11:49 CET
Spain envoy in Cuba to push for prisoners’ freedomThe Spanish foreign minister has arrived in Havana to try to secure the release of several… 06/07/10 11:48 CET
PKK attack on Turkish base: 13 killedTen Kurdish militants and three Turkish soldiers are said to have been killed in an attack on a… 06/07/10 11:48 CET
DR Congo risks more tragic fuel explosionsPresident Joseph Kabila of the Democratic Republic of Congo has visited survivors of the weekend’s… 06/07/10 07:37 CET
Oil-spill spreads to TexasAmerica’s worst ever oil spill continues to spread as the first tar balls are found washed up on a… 06/07/10 07:37 CET
Turkey to review sentencing of child stone throwersTurkey could be poised to overhaul its strict anti-terror laws as political concern grows over the… 06/07/10 07:37 CET
Concert held for captured Israeli soldierThe parents of captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit have attended a protest concert organised in… 06/07/10 07:37 CET
Car with wings ready to rollA US firm has come up with the ultimate car – one with wings – and claims it can fly from Boston to… 06/07/10 07:37 CET
