cinema
Russia’s indie film-makers slate state supportThey may be winning prizes and critical acclaim abroad but the new generation of Russian filmmakers… 23/06/11 13:47 CET
corporate
Saab crisis deepens as wages go unpaidUnions at Saab are threatening legal action if workers at the troubled car firm are not paid their… 23/06/11 16:12 CET
Aviva selling RAC to Carlyle GroupBritish insurer Aviva is selling its RAC roadside rescue business to the private equity firm… 23/06/11 16:12 CET
economy
G20 agrees farm deal, but not commodities regulationFarm ministers from the G20, the world’s largest economies, have agreed on ways to tackle high food… 23/06/11 19:37 CET
European Parliament backs Draghi as ECB chiefThe European Parliament has endorsed Italy’s Mario Draghi to be the next head of the European… 23/06/11 16:12 CET
europa
Greece: Europe’s contagion concernThe longer the Greek crisis drags on, the more fears grow that contagion could spread to the… 23/06/11 20:49 CET
EU boosts online consumer rightsIt’s a familiar story for many people. They make a purchase online, only to find out later that… 23/06/11 18:14 CET
interview
Difficult diplomacy as Armenia and Azerbaijan talk Nagorno KarabakhMaría Piñeiro euronews: “President Sargsyan, there appears to be a sense of optimism about the… 23/06/11 12:44 CET
Fresh attempts to broker Nagorno-Karabakh dealOn the eve of a new round of negotiations between Armenia and Azerbaijan, mediated by Russia, the… 23/06/11 12:44 CET
lebourget2011
Is it a plane, a helicopter? No, it’s the X3One purpose of the Paris Air Show is to showcase the latest aviation technologies – what we will be… 23/06/11 16:12 CET
Flying high, but on what fuel at the Paris Air Show?The environment is a key focus at this year’s Paris Air Show. In particular, with oil prices… 23/06/11 10:58 CET
le mag
Soviet childhood museum opens in UkraineThose who grew up in the Soviet Union can step back in time at the newly opened Soviet Childhood… 23/06/11 13:47 CET
pictureoftheday
Glastonbury festival opens its gatesFestival goers push their belongings through muddy fields on the first day of the Glastonbury… 23/06/11 12:53 CET
science
Oceans in crisis: report sets out recommendationsA panel of scientific experts has outlined how we can slow down or reverse the unprecedented loss… 23/06/11 13:47 CET
thenetwork
Food safety and the lessons to be learned“Hello I’m Chris Burns and welcome to the Network where we connect into a matrix of news makers to… 23/06/11 13:38 CET
world news
Escalation between Turkey and SyriaRegarded as a close ally of Bashar al-Assad, Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been under… 23/06/11 19:05 CET
Human Rights award goes to Russian groupThe Russian organisation, The Committee against Torture, has won the 2011 Human Rights Prize. It… 23/06/11 19:01 CET
Fresh attempt to end Nagorno Karabakh deadlockThe landlocked mountainous region of Nagorno Karabakh remains one of the frozen conflicts of… 23/06/11 12:45 CET
Bolivia could leave UN convention over coca classificationBolivia is close to withdrawing from a UN convention on narcotics over attempts to classify coca… 23/06/11 23:53 CET
Syrian troops reach the border with TurkeyTroops in Syria are now thought to have got as far north as the border with Turkey. Hundreds of… 23/06/11 22:33 CET
UN drugs report warns cocaine abuse risingThe UN’s office on Drugs and Crime has produced its annual report, revealing some sobering trends… 23/06/11 20:43 CET
Syrian troops spotted along border with TurkeyThe latest footage to arrive from the Turkish side of the border appears to show troops massing in… 23/06/11 19:43 CET
NATO chief rejects Italian call for ceasefireNATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen on Thursday rejected an Italian call to suspend… 23/06/11 18:43 CET
Senegal’s Wade backs down over electoral reformSenegal’s president has blinked in the face of riots in the capital Dakar and withdrawn all… 23/06/11 18:04 CET
EU summit overshadowed by GreeceEU heads of government are in Brussels for a summit that is likely to be overshadowed by Greece’s… 23/06/11 17:43 CET
FBI nabs alleged Boston mobsterThe FBI on Thursday arrested alleged mobster James ‘Whitey’ Bulger in Los Angeles after 16 years on… 23/06/11 17:31 CET
US health officials warn on breast implantsFederal health officials in the United States have warned that one in five women with silcone… 23/06/11 17:31 CET
India, Pakistan reopen Kashmir talksIndia and Pakistan have opened their first formal talks on the disputed territory of Kashmir in two… 23/06/11 17:28 CET
Would-be wizards wend their way to the webEnough of the world of magic: Harry Potter has gone digital. To coincide with the release of… 23/06/11 16:43 CET
Airbus scoops record sale in ParisEuropean planemaker Airbus has cemented one of the largest orders in civil aviation history at Le… 23/06/11 16:23 CET
China says Ai Weiwei still under investigationChinese authorities said on Thursday that artist Ai Weiwei is still under investigation for… 23/06/11 15:43 CET
Back in the Day: Napoleon’s failed invasion of Russia*June 24, 1812:* French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte embarks on an ill-fated invasion of Russia which… 23/06/11 14:59 CET
Wilders hails acquittal as ‘a victory for free speech’The controversial Dutch politician Geert Wilders – head of the third largest party in the country’s… 23/06/11 14:33 CET
Syria-Turkey border: troops and refugees increaseSyria’s army is increasing deployment at the border with Turkey, to stop people fleeing the… 23/06/11 14:23 CET
Europe eyes Afghan pullout after Obama pledgeFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy has followed Barack Obama’s pledge to withdraw troops from… 23/06/11 12:53 CET
Syria-Turkey tensions rise as troops build up at borderSyrian troops and armoured vehicles at Syria’s border with Turkey have worsened tensions between… 23/06/11 11:33 CET
Afghan reactions to Obama’s combat cutsAfghan head of state Hamid Karzai has welcomed his American counterpart Barack Obama’s plans to… 23/06/11 11:24 CET
Dutch MP Wilders cleared of hate speech chargesDutch MP Geert Wilders was cleared of inciting hatred against Muslims by an Amsterdam court on… 23/06/11 11:03 CET
NATO ‘murderers’ says Libya’s GaddafiLibyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has accused NATO countries of murder in a speech aired by state… 23/06/11 08:53 CET
Greece: ‘‘We are working on success,’‘ IMF chief saysEurozone finance ministers gathered earlier this week in a desperate bid to avoid a Greek default… 23/06/11 07:49 CET
Greece’s dilemma: austerity or defaultThe financial crisis in Greece means hardship for many. Dimitris is one of its victims. A former… 23/06/11 07:48 CET
Obama to start bringing troops home in JulyBarack Obama has outlined his plans to start bringing US combat troops home from Afghanistan after… 23/06/11 04:03 CET
Greek cabinet approves draft austerity planGreece’s newly confirmed cabinet has approved its austerity budget plan just one day after the… 23/06/11 02:43 CET
Galliano blames addictions for abusive remarksBritish designer John Galliano has told a French court during his one day trial that his drug and… 23/06/11 00:44 CET
Peron’s jewellery recovered in ItalyItalian police, in co-operation with their Spanish colleagues, have recovered 5.6 million euros… 23/06/11 00:43 CET
