cinema
Shakespeare’s Tempest hits cinemasFrom the director of “Frida” and “Across the Universe” comes “The Tempest” which is out now… 12/01/11 15:36 CET
corporate
Airbus lands historic orderAirbus has won the world’s biggest ever commercial aircraft order – 180 planes for Indian low cost… 12/01/11 17:17 CET
economy
German 2010 growth fastest since reunificationGermany’s economy rebounded last year at its fastest pace since reunification two decades ago… 12/01/11 18:54 CET
Portugal passes bond testDebt-ridden Portugal has passed a key market test by being able to sell its benchmark 10-year… 12/01/11 17:22 CET
Record UK goods trade gapThe UK’s goods trade deficit rose to a record high during November – a development that will raise… 12/01/11 17:15 CET
Shutdowns boost Brent oilThe price of Brent crude oil has been above 98 dollars a barrel for the first time in 27 months… 12/01/11 17:15 CET
europa
EU members pressed to enrich euro rescue fundEuro currency member Portugal is still on its feet in the quest to avoid calling for a debt bailout… 12/01/11 19:11 CET
Organic food sales boom in dioxin-hit GermanyAs a consequence of the dioxin contamination scandal in the mass production food chain, organic… 12/01/11 16:29 CET
futuris
Playing for healthConsider the following health problems, related by three different people: “Every day I said… 12/01/11 15:49 CET
hi-tech
Tablets take centre at LA technology fairTablets took centre stage at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, the world’s… 12/01/11 15:36 CET
le mag
Haiti art saved from beneath rubbleWhen the devastating earthquake struck Haiti a year ago, hundreds of thousands of people were… 12/01/11 15:36 CET
pictureoftheday
Daily life a year after the eathquake in Port-au-PrinceA woman washes clothes next to a house destroyed by the earthquake in Port-au-Prince. Haiti marks… 12/01/11 12:00 CET
world news
Tunisia imposes curfew as protests continueMore people have been killed in Tunisia after clashes with police. The deaths reportedly… 12/01/11 23:04 CET
Lebanon’s legacy of conflict continuesIn November 2009, after five months of stalemate since winning Lebanon’s election in June, Saad… 12/01/11 19:51 CET
Russian crash report cites presidential pressurePilot error was to blame, but the crew may have been under pressure. That is the verdict of a… 12/01/11 19:33 CET
Lebanese government collapsesDespite emergency meetings on Tuesday, the Lebanese government has effectively collapsed following… 12/01/11 18:23 CET
Poland’s Kaczynski slams Russian crash reportLech Kaczynski’s twin brother has slammed the Russian report as a joke, saying it puts all the… 12/01/11 17:43 CET
What lies ahead for South Sudan after referendum?Sudan’s referendum may result in the creation of Africa’s newest nation, but the road ahead for one… 12/01/11 17:39 CET
Focus on reconstruction as Haiti marks quake one year onOne year on and the first anniversary of Haiti’s devastating earthquake is being seen as a chance… 12/01/11 17:35 CET
Lebanese government collapsesThe Lebanese government has effectively collapsed following the resignations of 11 government… 12/01/11 17:22 CET
Brisbane floods put homes at riskAustralia’s third-biggest city, Brisbane, has been submerged by flooding, putting more than twenty… 12/01/11 15:46 CET
Tunisian president sacks interior ministerTunisia’s interior minister has been fired after a deadly wave of violence not seen in decades… 12/01/11 15:44 CET
Sudan referendum turnout passes 60 percentWith more than 60 percent of votes reportedly cast in south Sudan’s independence referendum, local… 12/01/11 14:18 CET
Tunisian president fires interior ministerTunisian President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali has replaced his interior minister and ordered the… 12/01/11 13:57 CET
Lebanon government on brink of collapseLebanon’s government could collapse later today if Hezbollah and its allies carry out a threat to… 12/01/11 12:14 CET
Smolensk crash inquiries surrounded by controversyThe plane carrying the Polish delegation was on its way to Russia for a ceremony to mark the 70th… 12/01/11 12:03 CET
Moscow says Kaczynski presence a factor in fatal crashPilot error was to blame, but high-level pressure may have been placed on the crew. That is the… 12/01/11 11:24 CET
Thousands evacuated as floods swamp BrisbaneFloodwater swept down the Brisbane River on Wednesday and slowly submerged Australia’s third… 12/01/11 11:04 CET
Préval: ‘time to find Haiti once again‘ On 12th January 2010, the world was exposed to terrible images of the earthquake in Haiti. A year… 12/01/11 09:57 CET
Sainz fights back with Dakar stage winSpain’s Carlos Sainz clinched the ninth stage of the auto section of the Dakar Rally on Tuesday… 12/01/11 09:34 CET
Protests in Paris as Tunisia unrest escalatesAround 200 people demonstrated outside the Tunisian embassy in Paris late on Tuesday against a… 12/01/11 08:46 CET
Préval: ‘time to find Haiti once again’On 12th January 2010, the world was exposed to terrible images of the earthquake in Haiti. A year… 12/01/11 07:35 CET
Cross-eyed Heidi soon to star as a soft toyGermany has a new star say hello to Heidi the cross-eyed opossum. More than 82,000 humans have… 12/01/11 07:31 CET
Brisbane braced as floods rise and people fleeThousands of residents on the outskirts of Australia’s third city are being urged to leave as… 12/01/11 05:14 CET
Jackson’s doctor to stand trial over singers deathA judge has ordered the personal physician of Michael Jackson to stand trial for involuntary… 12/01/11 04:33 CET
Haiti honours earthquake victimsHaiti commemorates the first anniversary of the catastrophic earthquake that shattered the… 12/01/11 03:05 CET
Belgian king wants budget cuts as markets wobbleBelgium’s King Albert has urged the caretaker government to draft a deficit reducing budget to… 12/01/11 00:13 CET
