cinema
Film Festival kicks off in LondonThe London Film Festival has opened with the European premiere of Mark Romanek’s “Never Let Me Go,“… 14/10/10 18:42 CET
corporate
UBS admits ‘serious errors’UBS has published the results of its investigation into how it lost over 35 billion euros and came… 14/10/10 19:44 CET
EDF’s Constellation spat continuesElectricite de France says it wants to press ahead with building nuclear power plants in the state… 14/10/10 19:43 CET
economy
Kerviel lawyer accuses SocGenThe lawyer for French rogue trader Jerome Kerviel is accusing his former employer, Societe… 14/10/10 19:44 CET
OPEC frets about weak dollarOPEC has decided not to change the amount of crude oil it is pumping even though the weaker dollar… 14/10/10 19:44 CET
South Korea holds interest ratesIn the latest round in the currency wars, South Korea has apparently called a truce. Seoul was… 14/10/10 19:44 CET
interview
Tony Gatlif: Chain reaction fear over Roma expulsionsTony Gatlif is a man with a mission. For 35 years, Gatlif who is half Kabil (Algerian), half Gypsy… 14/10/10 17:37 CET
space
Europe and Space ExplorationSpace exploration is a major global issue and Europe wants to be in the driving seat. It therefore… 14/10/10 21:20 CET
world news
Chile rescue thanks to multi-national ingenuityThe San José rescue was called a miracle by many, though in earthly terms saving the miners came… 14/10/10 18:42 CET
Ahmadinejad rallies crowd in LebanonIranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has delivered a rousing speech at a rally organised by… 14/10/10 18:42 CET
Chile miners hale and heartyThe 33 Chilean miners who were rescued yesterday are still in hospital where it is reported that… 14/10/10 18:42 CET
Women in Iran are ‘slaves’ lawyer tells MEPsA lawyer for the Iranian woman who faces a possible death sentence for alleged adultery and… 14/10/10 18:42 CET
Piñera promises working conditions will changeThe Chilean President Sebastián Piñera has vowed that no workers in the country will ever again… 14/10/10 18:42 CET
World captivated by miners’ tales – and affairs They all have their stories – but some stand out more than others. Franklin Lobos – miner number… 14/10/10 15:53 CET
Strikes threaten French fuel supplyThe French government has called for calm as industrial action against pension reform threatens… 14/10/10 15:53 CET
First man down – last man upThe banner read ‘Mission Accomplished.’ As the rescue of the 33 Chilean miners came to an end… 14/10/10 15:53 CET
Ahmadinejad eyes Israel borderIran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, on the second day of his state visit to Lebanon, is in… 14/10/10 14:20 CET
Peru arrests terrorist leaderIn Peru, police have arrested a leader of the ‘Shining Path‘ terrorist group. Edgar Mejia, also… 14/10/10 12:50 CET
World leaders praise Chilean rescue missionWorld leaders have been commenting on the remarkable rescue of the 33 Chilean Miners. … 14/10/10 12:50 CET
Acropolis stormed as riot police wade inGreek riot police have stormed the Acropolis to disperse a group of temporary staff protesting over… 14/10/10 12:50 CET
London auction tests art market recoveryArt collectors and buyers are gathering at Christie’s in London for the Post War and Contemporary… 14/10/10 12:50 CET
Chile celebrates miners’ releaseCelebrations erupted at Camp Hope as the last of the 33 miners was rescued. As the Foenix 2 capsule… 14/10/10 12:50 CET
Miners in rude health for nowAuthorities claim the 33 rescued miners are in better physical and mental health than expected… 14/10/10 12:50 CET
Chile rescues all 33 minersThe 33 Chilean miners who were trapped underground for 69 days are free. Foreman Luis Urzua was… 14/10/10 12:50 CET
Final Chilean rescue worker hauled to safetyThe last member of the Chilean mine rescue team has been hauled to safety, bringing the… 14/10/10 08:27 CET
Local journalist talks about the Copiapó rescueClaudia la Torre is one of the 2000 journalists who are covering the Chilean miner’s rescue, minute… 14/10/10 07:36 CET
Ahmadinejad extends Lebanon visitThe first official state visit by an Iranian president to Lebanon has been a triumphal parade for… 14/10/10 07:35 CET
The saga of San JoseA few words of hope on a scrap of paper were shown by Chile’s president proving that the 33… 14/10/10 07:34 CET
Hungarian toxic plant to reopenThe alumina plant at the heart of Hungary’s worst ecological disaster is to restart production… 14/10/10 07:34 CET
Chilean miners’ ordeal ends with rescue successTheir ordeal is over. The 33 Chilean miners who were trapped underground for over two months were… 14/10/10 07:33 CET
Chilean president hails ‘miracle’ mine rescueChilean President Sebastian Pinera has hailed the rescue operation which saved the lives of the 33… 14/10/10 07:32 CET
Camp Hope’s media circusNever have so many focused on so few…. an estimated 1700 journalists descended on the site of the… 14/10/10 07:32 CET
