corporate
Panasonic to slash jobs, close many plantsPanasonic is planning to cut another 17,000 jobs and close up to 70 of its 350 factories worldwide… 28/04/11 16:42 CET
Santander signals start of Spanish turnaroundBanking group Santander’s latest results seem to show that the start of a turnaround in the… 28/04/11 16:42 CET
economy
Wedding blues for UK’s small businessesAs millions celebrate the royal wedding, Britain’s small businesses say they are paying a steep… 28/04/11 18:49 CET
US economic growth slows as inflation surgesUS economic growth slowed sharply in the first three months of this year. Consumer spending… 28/04/11 18:08 CET
Shortages force Russia to stop fuel exportsFaced with a worsening fuel supply crisis, Russia – which is the world’s largest oil producer – has… 28/04/11 16:42 CET
German jobless total fallsGerman unemployment fell more than expected in April in another sign of strength from Europe’s… 28/04/11 16:42 CET
europa
British royal wedding causes fervour and fatigueA British royal wedding is upon us, but some people in the UK are less than happy about how much it… 28/04/11 18:33 CET
le mag
A very British monarchyLise Pedersen is in London for euronews, speaking to famed style guru and writer Peter York. How… 28/04/11 18:02 CET
Moleres wins Valtuena photo prizeThe Spanish branch of ‘Doctors of the World‘ is mounting an exhibition in the Madrid cultural… 28/04/11 15:45 CET
Not the Official Royal Wedding SongBritish vocal quartet “Barbershopera” have seen their brand of comedy musical writing take… 28/04/11 15:40 CET
my no comment
Car chase in WarsawRace in Warsaw: Porsche 911 Carrera vs MERCEDES CL 500 (filmed by mateo430) 28/04/11 17:41 CET
pictureoftheday
Sierra Leone’s 50th anniversary of independenceGuinean acrobats perform at a ceremony to mark Sierra Leone’s 50th anniversary of independence from… 28/04/11 15:17 CET
reporter
Bailout means tough times for people of PortugalThe situation at the Federacao food bank in Lisbon is just one example of the tough economic… 28/04/11 16:21 CET
thenetwork
Is Schengen facing EU immigration threat?In this edition of The Network, we pose the questions: ‘Is the Schengen treaty falling apart?’ and… 28/04/11 21:23 CET
world news
Back in the Day: riots erupt in L.A.*April 29, 1992.* Four white Los Angeles police officers are acquitted by a jury of assaulting… 28/04/11 16:21 CET
London cashes in on royal wedding maniaWhether you are all wedded out or just can’t get enough, one thing is clear, London is cashing in… 28/04/11 23:13 CET
Obama announces national security shake-upPresident Obama has announced changes to his national security team prompted by the retirement of… 28/04/11 22:38 CET
New footage of Japan’s massive tsunami shownIn Japan, new footage of last month’s devastating tsunami has been released. The Japanese coast… 28/04/11 20:33 CET
Alabama twisters claim hundreds of livesA massive tornado sweeps through the southern state of Alabama in the US. The twister claimed… 28/04/11 20:04 CET
A step closer to sainthood for Pope John Paul IIThe Vatican is preparing for a very big day. On 1st May thousands of Catholics will descend upon… 28/04/11 19:36 CET
Marrakesh cafe ‘suicide bombing’ kills 15 peopleA massive explosion ripped through a busy cafe in the Moroccan city of Marrakesh on Thursday… 28/04/11 19:33 CET
Gaddafi forces intensify attacks near Tunisian borderFighting between anti-Gaddafi factions and government forces has spilled over into Tunisia… 28/04/11 19:03 CET
London gripped by monarchy maniaLondon has gone quite literally royal barmy, and for fans of the British monarchy there is no other… 28/04/11 18:54 CET
Palestine united – but what next?In territory as small and fragmented as that given to Palestinians, any division was bound to… 28/04/11 17:43 CET
Saleh wants to derail peace deal: Yemen oppositionA coalition of Yemeni opposition parties on Thursday accused President Ali Abdullah Saleh of… 28/04/11 17:24 CET
Unity move ‘threatens Palestinian statehood’In the West Bank and Gaza Strip the unity accord agreed between Hamas and Fatah has raised hopes… 28/04/11 17:18 CET
Correspondent’s blog: “it’s all good news, at least so far…”My taxi driver today was Luke, a genial 40-year old Londoner, who was delighted about the Royal… 28/04/11 17:14 CET
Deadly ‘criminal’ blast rips through cafe in MarrakeshIn Morocco reports indicate at least 14 people have been killed and 20 injured in a blast which… 28/04/11 16:03 CET
Deaths as blast rips through cafe in MarrakeshIn Morocco reports indicate at least 17 people have been killed and 20 injured in a blast which… 28/04/11 14:23 CET
Europe fails to secure UN condemnation of SyriaThe United Nations Security Council has failed to agree on a statement condemning Syria’s crackdown… 28/04/11 13:43 CET
Bahrain sentences four to die over police killingIn Bahrain a military court has sentenced four men to die following the pro-democracy protests in… 28/04/11 12:23 CET
Musical tributes for Wills and KateIt’s a very modern wedding present: a musical tribute to the happy couple posted on Youtube. Songs… 28/04/11 12:15 CET
‘Global London’ set for royal weddingLondon is one of the world’s most diverse cities where over 300 languages are spoken and some 50… 28/04/11 12:04 CET
Census reveals China’s population is ageingChina’s population has grown to 1.34 billion according to results from the country’s first census… 28/04/11 10:13 CET
Storms rip through the state of Alabama killing at least 128Storms have ripped through the US state of Alabama, killing at least 128 people and bringing the… 28/04/11 08:23 CET
Messi’s late brilliance downs Madrid in first legLionel Messi scored twice in the final 15 minutes to earn Barcelona a two nil win over arch rivals… 28/04/11 06:50 CET
US helps Libyan rebels by allowing oil dealsAfter weeks of sustained heavy fighting, Libyan rebels in besieged Misrata said they had pushed… 28/04/11 06:03 CET
Royals rehearse as fans get set for the big dayAs the hours tick away to the big day, Britain’s most famous soon-to-be married couple have… 28/04/11 04:54 CET
Rumours grow of a power struggle in IranSeveral Iranian MPs have called for the impeachment of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as evidence is… 28/04/11 03:23 CET
Syrian Ba’ath party members quit over violenceThe violence by Syrian security forces against pro-democracy protesters has triggered the… 28/04/11 02:03 CET
Foreign media frenzy over royal weddingIt has been described as the biggest media event in history. Judging by the amount of foreign… 28/04/11 01:44 CET
Israel opposes Palestinian reconciliation dealPalestinians in Hamas-ruled Gaza have been celebrating the news of a provisional agreement with the… 28/04/11 00:43 CET
