cinema
Detective Dee dominates HK Film Awards‘Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame’ has swept the floor at the 30th Hong Kong Film… 20/04/11 13:15 CET
corporate
Fiat back in profit in Q1Fiat has returned to profit with strong performances by luxury brand Ferrari and its spare parts… 20/04/11 19:13 CET
economy
Gold at fresh high above $1,500Gold has hit an all-time high above $1,500 an ounce and silver has also surged, with precious… 20/04/11 17:00 CET
Japan’s exports slide after earthquakeJapan’s exports fell in March more than economists had expected. That is a sign that shipments will… 20/04/11 15:51 CET
Solid demand for Spanish bondsSpain has had no trouble selling its latest batch of government bonds. Almost 3.4 billion euros… 20/04/11 15:42 CET
Sweden ups interest rates to counter inflationSweden raised its benchmark interest rate from 1.5 percent to 1.75 percent. It is the sixth… 20/04/11 15:41 CET
europa
EU budget plan ‘not funny’ – diplomatBrussels has urged EU members to keep the wind in their sails, calling for a six point two billion… 20/04/11 17:27 CET
hi-tech
Swedes convert body heat into central heatingSome 250,000 passengers travel through Stockholm’s Central Station each day, producing a lot of… 20/04/11 14:39 CET
le mag
Breathtaking decor at Bregenz FestivalPreparations are underway at Lake Constance in Austria ahead of this summer’s Bregenz Festival… 20/04/11 13:16 CET
pictureoftheday
Montevideo Creole Week riders contestGauchos from all over Uruguay and neighbouring Argentina and Brazil come to Montevideo during… 20/04/11 12:27 CET
world news
UK Tourism feels the Wills and Kate effectThe impending British royal wedding on April the 29th should provide a welcome boost for the… 20/04/11 22:43 CET
Palestinian leader’s interview with euronews*Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas has spoken exclusively to euronews. The interview will… 20/04/11 23:06 CET
Japan legally enforces Fukushima exclusion zoneAt the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan heavily protected workers continue the task of… 20/04/11 21:43 CET
Turkish police shoot protester as Kurds rebel over election bansOne protester has been killed in a second day of violence in the Turkish city of Diyarbakir… 20/04/11 20:03 CET
Roman ruins discovered near NaplesItalian police have uncovered a Roman Mausoleum under an illegal dumping ground close to Naples… 20/04/11 19:57 CET
Hamdi trial dismissed in TunisiaColleagues of the Tunisian policewoman whose alleged slap was one of the triggers for the Tunisian… 20/04/11 19:15 CET
Claims Gaddafi dodges fuel sanctionsInternational sanctions to deny the Libyan government access to fuel are being circumvented… 20/04/11 19:03 CET
Chernobyl safety moves slow step closerTwenty-five years after Chernobyl became known for the world’s worst nuclear accident, the… 20/04/11 18:46 CET
Libya: Misrata nears point of no returnWith some rebels in Libya’s besieged town Misrata saying they can only hold out for two or three… 20/04/11 18:03 CET
Putin plans boost to birth rate.Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has announced plans to arrest the declining birth rate in Russia and… 20/04/11 17:53 CET
Spanish government set to ban new Basque partyThe Spanish government has asked prosecuters to investigate candidates of the recently formed… 20/04/11 17:38 CET
Arnold Schwarzenegger plotting EU presidency plan?Hollywood actor and former governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger is being advised to return… 20/04/11 17:38 CET
Fishermen seek compensation a year after BP spillIt was 12 months ago when the Gulf of Mexico was hit by the biggest environmental disaster in… 20/04/11 17:12 CET
More deaths and more protests in YemenProtesters in Yemen have upped their efforts to end President Ali Abdullah Saleh’s 32-year grip on… 20/04/11 16:34 CET
Kidnapped Estonians appeal for helpSeven Estonian tourists kidnapped in Lebanon last month have appealed to the leaders of three Arab… 20/04/11 16:03 CET
Back in the Day: the Red Baron’s final, fatal flightApril 21, 1918. German WWI fighter pilot Manfred von Richthofen, nicknamed the Red Baron, is shot… 20/04/11 15:42 CET
France joins UK in sending military officers to LibyaFrance has confirmed that like Britain, it is to send a small number of officers to Libya to advise… 20/04/11 15:23 CET
Pixar poised for premier of Cars 2Pixar is preparing for the premier in June of its latest animated film ‘Cars 2’ — the sequel to… 20/04/11 14:44 CET
Nigeria tense amid fears of further violenceContinuing violence in Nigeria’s Muslim north has led to fears that the area is becoming ever more… 20/04/11 14:03 CET
Fierce fighting along Misrata’s ‘front line’New amateur video claims to show fighting in the heart of Misrata, Libya’s third largest city where… 20/04/11 12:44 CET
More dead as Yemen unrest rages onProtesters in Yemen have upped their efforts to end President Ali Abdullah Saleh’s 32-year grip on… 20/04/11 12:43 CET
UK police promise ‘no messing’ for royal weddingBritish police say they are working hard to ensure the royal wedding of Prince William to Kate… 20/04/11 11:44 CET
Progress made in Fukushima radioactive water clean-upOperators of the Fukushima nuclear plant say the level of highly radioactive water has dropped… 20/04/11 11:33 CET
Cash for Chernobyl shell ‘will be found’A donors conference looking to raise 740 million euros to construct a long-term shell to cover the… 20/04/11 11:14 CET
Jury out on marine damage a year after Gulf oil spillA year after the worst oil spill in American history, it is difficult to assess the long-term… 20/04/11 09:44 CET
Yemeni protesters renew efforts to oust SalehClashes have left at least three people dead and scores injured as police opened fire on protesters… 20/04/11 05:43 CET
Syria lifts emergency rule but arrests leftist criticDefiant protesters in Syria have continued their calls for President Assad to go despite his… 20/04/11 04:13 CET
Britain sends military advisors to Libyan rebelsLibyan rebel calls for help in their fight against pro-Gaddafi forces appear to have been heard… 20/04/11 02:03 CET
Baby joy after refugee voyage from LibyaA baby-girl has been born just a matter of hours after her mother reached the Italian island of… 20/04/11 01:03 CET
Italian peace activist’s killers die in GazaA stakeout at a refugee camp in Gaza between Hamas security forces and men suspected of the… 20/04/11 00:33 CET
