cinema
Coen brothers’ film opens Berlin Film FestivalThe 2011 Berlin film festival has opened with the Coen brothers’ movie “True Grit”, kicking off 10… 11/02/11 15:19 CET
corporate
Investors unimpressed with Nokia-Microsoft tie-upNokia and Microsoft have teamed up in an attempt to see off Apple’s iPhone and Google based phones… 11/02/11 16:50 CET
ThyssenKrupp Americas plants overrunning costsThyssenKrupp has warned that startup costs at its new steel plants in Brazil and the United States… 11/02/11 15:03 CET
L’Oreal’s Q4 sales disappoint, shares slipL’Oreal shares fell on Friday after the world’s biggest cosmetics group posted fourth-quarter sales… 11/02/11 14:46 CET
economy
Weber’s Bundesbank resignation opens up ECB raceAxel Weber, Germany’s top banker is quitting. At a meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin he told… 11/02/11 19:05 CET
learningworld
Erasmus goes globalThe EU has long been encouraging an exchange of ideas across its borders, hoping to engage young… 11/02/11 13:18 CET
le mag
New York Fashion marathon kicks offNew York Fashion Week has got underway. It’s going to be a seven-day marathan of early starts and… 11/02/11 15:19 CET
pictureoftheday
Waving shoes after Mubarak speechAnti-government protesters in Cairo’s Tahrir Square wave shoes in dismay as President Hosni Mubarak… 11/02/11 20:39 CET
world news
Egypt’s revolution timeline*PROLOGUE – JUNE 26 2010 – KHALED SAID* Last June, carrying the picture of a young man beaten to… 11/02/11 15:49 CET
Cairo celebrates Mubarak’s departureAs former vice president Omar Suleiman announced Hosni Mubarak’s resignation as president, Cairo’s… 11/02/11 22:23 CET
World leaders hail Mubarak’s resignationWorld leaders hailed the toppling of former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak on Friday. Mubarak… 11/02/11 20:33 CET
Egypt protesters’ prayers answered as Mubarak quitsHosni Mubarak has resigned as Egypt’s president. The announcement comes after 18 days of sustained… 11/02/11 18:43 CET
Russia-Japan deadlocked over Kuril IslandsRussian protesters showed their anger with Japan in a long running dispute over who owns the Kuril… 11/02/11 18:13 CET
Protesters’ prayers answered as Mubarak quitsHosni Mubarak has resigned as Egypt’s president. The announcement comes after 18 days of sustained… 11/02/11 17:10 CET
Assange hearing adjournedThe extradition hearing of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has been adjourned until 24th January… 11/02/11 16:24 CET
Hope fades for missing Swiss twinsHope of finding missing Swiss twins alive has virtually disappeared after police confirmed that… 11/02/11 16:15 CET
Egypt’s protesters remain firmLast night, the protesters in Tahrir Square believed they would not be there today. But the hope… 11/02/11 14:44 CET
Ahmadinejad reconfirms nuclear commitmentIranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has reconfirmed his commitment to continuing Iran’s nuclear… 11/02/11 11:24 CET
Cairo witnesses more massive protestsHuge crowds have once again gathered in Cairo after prayers for day 18 of protests against… 11/02/11 09:03 CET
Egypt’s Mubarak refuses to quitEgypt’s embattled President Hosni Mubarak has refused to quit before elections in September… 11/02/11 06:44 CET
Furious Egyptians take protest to Mubarak’s front doorFull of fury, anti-Mubarak demonstrators head towards the presidential palace to the east of Cairo… 11/02/11 06:03 CET
Egypt ready to ‘‘explode’‘ ElBaradei warns‘‘Egypt will explode’‘ Mohamed ElBaradei has warned. The Egyptian opposition leader’s dire… 11/02/11 05:53 CET
Anger reverberates around Tahrir SquareAs hundreds of thousands of red, white and black Egyptian flags flew in Tahrir Square, the focus of… 11/02/11 03:04 CET
Suleiman calls on Egyptians to “go home”Moments after President Hosni Mubarak infuriated the hundreds of thousands in Tahrir Square by… 11/02/11 00:23 CET
