cinema
Real-life style exorcist movie hits the screensShot on a low budget, “The Last Exorcism” is a mockumentary – fake documentary – which tells the… 01/09/10 15:05 CET
corporate
3D TV dominates at Berlin trade fairEurope’s largest consumer electronics trade fair, IFA, is getting underway in Berlin with German’s… 01/09/10 18:01 CET
Vivendi raises profit targetEurope’s largest telecom and entertainment group Vivendi has raised its annual profit targets after… 01/09/10 17:38 CET
Burger King for sale?Fast food chain Burger King could be up for sale and has reportedly held talks with potential… 01/09/10 17:38 CET
Genzyme’s boss wants higher priceGenzyme’s Chief Executive Henri Termeer has said he is willing to sell his company, but not at the… 01/09/10 17:38 CET
economy
Greek austerity moves hit businessIncreasing numbers of shuttered shops in Greek towns are proof of how the country’s efforts to… 01/09/10 18:11 CET
europa
EU popularity ratings hit nine-year lowPopular support for European Union membership has fallen to a nine-year low, according to an annual… 01/09/10 21:14 CET
le mag
International Architecture Exhibition opens in VeniceEntitled “People Meet in Architecture”, it is the first time the exhibition is curated by a woman… 01/09/10 15:05 CET
science
Moon is shrinking according to NASA scientistsA recently published NASA study has revealed the Moon has shrunk significantly in the last 800… 01/09/10 15:05 CET
world news
Gunman killed by police in US hostage crisisA gunman who took three hostages at the Discovery Communications headquarters near Washington DC in… 01/09/10 23:44 CET
One man taken hostage at Discovery ChannelAn armed man with a handgun has taken at least person hostage at the headquarters of Discovery… 01/09/10 22:07 CET
Terror suspects released without chargeDutch authorities have freed without charge two Yemenis living in the US arrested on Monday for… 01/09/10 21:40 CET
Iraqi uncertainty over US troop shrinkageUS Vice President Joe Biden has been in Iraq to mark the end of seven years of fighting operations… 01/09/10 20:19 CET
Moscow bans night-time spirit salesMoscow has banned night-time sales of vodka and other spirits starting from Wednesday night. It’s… 01/09/10 20:04 CET
Labour’s leadership contendersThe main question facing Labour after its election fiasco of last May was who would take over from… 01/09/10 19:47 CET
No cigarettes and alcohol for Chile minersAs if being separated from their families wasn’t enough, the Chilean miners trapped underground… 01/09/10 19:46 CET
Inauspicious start to Washington talksDirect peace talks between Israelis and Palestinians are due to resume tomorrow. Today featured… 01/09/10 19:34 CET
Sufi shrine attackers admit latest Pakistan blastsThree bombs have ripped through a Shia Muslim procession in the Pakistani city of Lahore, killing… 01/09/10 18:04 CET
Israelis shot by Hamas militants buriedThe four Israeli settlers killed in an ambush on Tuesday near Hebron in the West Bank have been… 01/09/10 18:04 CET
Biden hails ‘different chapter’ for IraqUS Vice President Joe Biden has declared ‘the start of a different chapter’ for Iraq as his country… 01/09/10 17:35 CET
Qantas passengers suffer engine scarePassengers on a Qantas jet heading to Australia from the US had a scare when they saw sparks flying… 01/09/10 17:21 CET
Bomb bloodshed with three blasts in LahoreAt least 18 people have been killed and more than 100 others wounded in three bomb blasts in the… 01/09/10 17:04 CET
Smoking Greeks find life’s a dragGreek smokers are getting used to being confined to the great outdoors following a ban on lighting… 01/09/10 16:20 CET
Tony Blair on Iraq, Iran, Brown and boozeA defence of the Iraq war, an attack on Gordon Brown and a hint of alcohol dependence. These are… 01/09/10 14:52 CET
Mozambique cost of living protests turn violentAt least six people are reported killed in Mozambique, as protests over rising prices turned… 01/09/10 13:57 CET
Fears for peace talks after West Bank killingsAmid tension in the West Bank after yesterday’s killing of four Jewish settlers, the EU has joined… 01/09/10 12:54 CET
Obama ends Iraq combat missionBarack Obama has declared that US combat operations in Iraq are over. The last combat brigade… 01/09/10 12:02 CET
Five killed in latest Nagorno-Karabakh clashAzerbaijan and Armenia are blaming each other for the latest clash over the disputed region of… 01/09/10 10:34 CET
Greece tries again on smoking banGreece is trying once again to enforce a smoking ban. The last of several attempts came last year… 01/09/10 09:25 CET
Drug lord arrest is seen as turning point in MexicoMexico’s police have paraded one of the country’s most violent drug lords after they arrested him… 01/09/10 07:19 CET
Settler attack won’t derail peace talksThe killing of four Jewish settlers in the West Bank will not derail Thursday’s peace talks… 01/09/10 07:18 CET
- US Iraqi mission ended if not “accomplished”
“Tonight, I am announcing that the American combat mission in Iraq has ended,” said US President… 01/09/10 04:04 CET
NASA scientists are called in to help Chile’s minersHeavy drilling equipment has begun work on sinking a rescue shaft by which it’s hoped Chile’s 33… 01/09/10 00:54 CET
