cinema
Disney opens research lab in ZurichCharacters for some of Disney’s upcoming films may be developed in Switzerland, at the new Disney… 26/07/10 17:22 CET
economy
Euro stocks edge higher on stress test resultsEuropean markets opened higher on Monday after most of the continent’s banks passed tests set by… 26/07/10 10:44 CET
europa
EU launches its new foreign corpsEuropean foreign ministers have started to flesh out the EU’s new diplomatic service. It will be… 26/07/10 19:19 CET
EU imposes ‘toughest’ sanctions on IranThe European Union has imposed on Iran the strictest sanctions it has ever drawn up for any… 26/07/10 17:52 CET
hi-tech
Honeywell unveils “cockpit of future”What is being described as the cockpit of the future has been unveiled at the Farnborough Air Show… 26/07/10 17:22 CET
le mag
Iggy, Jay Kay and others sell-out at PaleoHeld on the banks of Lake Geneva, the 35th edition of the Paleo music festival was, once again, a… 26/07/10 17:22 CET
questions for europe
e-Justice: a click awayAn Italian visiting Germany needs a lawyer. An Estonian judge wants information on Spanish courts… 26/07/10 20:30 CET
Labour mobility in the EU: Eurobarometer surveyOne European in five would consider moving abroad for work, but far fewer actually do so. So why do… 26/07/10 20:30 CET
world news
Iraq car bombs ‘kill 20’ and injure dozensReports from Iraq say 20 people have been killed in two car bomb explosions near the city of… 26/07/10 20:05 CET
First ‘full’ face transplant patient appears in publicA Spanish farmer who received what doctors claim is the world’s first-full face transplant has… 26/07/10 20:01 CET
Police question L’Oreal heiressFrench police have questioned the L’Oreal heiress Liliane Bettencourt about suspected tax evasion… 26/07/10 20:00 CET
Pakistani agents worked with Taliban: reportPakistan was working with the Taliban in Afghanistan to organise militant attacks on US soldiers… 26/07/10 18:44 CET
Kabul says NATO ‘killed 45 civilians’The Afghan government has accused NATO of killing at least 45 civilians in a rocket attack in… 26/07/10 17:44 CET
Yacht of plastic bottles arrives in SydneyThe aim was to draw attention to the pollution of the world’s oceans and seas. A catamaran made out… 26/07/10 16:14 CET
99th Wagner festival opensVIPs have gathered in Bavaria for the launch of the 99th Richard Wagner Festival. This is the first… 26/07/10 16:07 CET
War drills continue in the Sea of Japan despite North Korean threatsThe United States and South Korea are continuing war drills in the Sea of Japan today despite… 26/07/10 16:06 CET
Sarkozy vows to punish Germaneau killersPresident Nicolas Sarkozy has confirmed a French hostage held by Al Qaeda militants in the Sahara… 26/07/10 14:05 CET
Press blames organisers for Love Parade deathsQuestions abound in Germany over who was to blame for the deaths of 19 revellers at a popular… 26/07/10 12:59 CET
Mixed reactions to Khmer Rouge verdictWitnesses and survivors of the Khmer Rouge killings have given mixed reactions after watching the… 26/07/10 12:34 CET
France confirms killing of hostage by al-QaedaFrench Nicolas Sarkozy has confirmed that a French hostage held by al-Qaeda militants in the… 26/07/10 12:22 CET
A locking of horns in BarcelonaFans of bullfighting have tried to make their voices heard at a protest in Barcelona, as Spain’s… 26/07/10 11:35 CET
Yacht made of plastic bottles docks in SydneyA catamaran made out of 12,500 plastic bottles has arrived in Sydney after a four-month voyage from… 26/07/10 10:21 CET
Jail for Khmer Rouge prison bossA senior member of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia has been sentenced to 35 years in prison by a UN-… 26/07/10 10:20 CET
Spanish King calls on Saint James for helpThe King and Queen of Spain have visited Santiago de Compostela for a special church service to… 26/07/10 07:23 CET
BP ready to drop Hayward?Press reports say BP may be about to let chief executive Tony Hayward go following his handling of… 26/07/10 07:21 CET
EU to impose tougher Iran sanctionsThe European Union today adopts an unprecedented package of sanctions against Iran, targeting in… 26/07/10 07:20 CET
Senior Khmer Rouge figure jailed for 35 yearsIn the first verdict handed down by the joint UN-Cambodian court examining the Khmer Rouge, Kaing… 26/07/10 06:34 CET
Leaked files put Pakistan in bad lightA vast cache of secret US military files, released to the media by Wikileaks, appears to show that… 26/07/10 05:34 CET
