cinema
Gosling says “Drive” is the film he always wanted to makeNicholas Winding Refn, the Danish director of Drive says he wanted his latest film to feel like a… 26/09/11 17:10 CET
corporate
Boeing’s Dreamliner delivered – finallyAfter a three-year delay Boeing has finally delivered the first 787 Dreamliner to All Nippon… 26/09/11 20:26 CET
Investors welcome new UBS CEOUBS investors have welcomed the Swiss bank’s choice of caretaker chief executive, Sergio Ermotti… 26/09/11 16:17 CET
economy
Crucial week in euro zone debt crisisEuropean leaders are considering what steps to take to contain the region’s debt crisis and stop… 26/09/11 21:10 CET
European banks brace for Greek defaultGreece’s debt problems continue to dominate dealing on the world’s financial markets. Europe’s… 26/09/11 20:26 CET
Gold prices continue to tumbleThe precious metal suffered its biggest three-day loss in nearly three decades on Monday. In… 26/09/11 16:17 CET
pictureoftheday
Last bullfight in CataloniaSpanish bullfighter Jose Tomas performs a pass to a bull during the last bullfight at the… 26/09/11 12:01 CET
science
A new hope for Alzheimer’s sufferersAn old drug is being given new life to treat the degeneration of the hippocampus, the part of the… 26/09/11 14:54 CET
world news
Sirte set to fall as NTC fighters shell town centreLibyan interim government fighters have trained tanks on Sirte, the hometown of deposed leader… 26/09/11 23:53 CET
Yemeni troops ‘open fire’ on protestersThousands of Yemeni opposition protesters marched through Sanaa’s Change Square on Monday… 26/09/11 23:03 CET
Six terrorist suspects charged in UKSix men have been appeared in court in London after being charged with terrorism offences. The… 26/09/11 21:43 CET
Ukraine says Russia agrees to review gas dealRussia has agreed to revise its gas contract with Ukraine, according to the Ukrainian prime… 26/09/11 20:21 CET
Millions hit by floods in India’s east and northDozens of people have died and millions have been affected by monsoon floods in eastern and… 26/09/11 20:21 CET
Presidential Putin’s main tasksVladimir Putin on his way back to the Kremlin comes as little surprise. The mentor of current… 26/09/11 19:38 CET
Saudi women’s vote still four years awayThe days of men-only voting in Saudi Arabia are numbered. When 2015 comes around, women will be… 26/09/11 19:28 CET
Russian finance minister resigns after Medvedev attackRussia’s finance minister has resigned, following strong criticism from the president. Alexei… 26/09/11 18:34 CET
Merkel tells MPs to ‘do the right thing’ on euro bailoutsGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel has urged fellow legislators to back a larger EU bailout fund for… 26/09/11 18:33 CET
Zapatero calls November poll in SpainSpanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero has dissolved parliament and called a general… 26/09/11 17:34 CET
Yemeni women protest against President SalehYemeni women on Monday protested in the capital Sanaa to call on President Ali Abdullah Saleh to… 26/09/11 15:43 CET
Gaddafi strongholds proving difficult for NTCOne of the last strongholds of deposed Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is coming under renewed attack… 26/09/11 15:34 CET
Lawyer lambasts ‘she-devil’ Knox in Italy murder appealAn Italian court is in the final stages of an appeal by US student Amanda Knox and her former… 26/09/11 14:43 CET
Six Britons charged with terrorism offencesSix men have been charged with terrorism offences by police in Birmingham, central England. The… 26/09/11 14:34 CET
Back in the Day: Abbey Road hits the shelves*September 26, 1969.* Abbey Road, the last album recorded by the Beatles, goes on sale to the… 26/09/11 14:13 CET
Week-long unrest in Greece ahead of troika meetingGreece begins a week of protests with the first on Monday paralysing buses, trams and trains. The… 26/09/11 13:14 CET
Mixed reactions to Saudi move on women’s voteHuman rights campaigners have welcomed the move by Saudi Arabia to give women the right to vote and… 26/09/11 13:03 CET
UN Security Council starts considering Palestinian statehoodAfter receiving a hero’s welcome in Ramallah, it’s down to business on Monday for Palestinian… 26/09/11 11:33 CET
Scuffles as curtain falls on Catalonian bullfightsThere were emotional scenes in Barcelona after Catalonia’s final bullfight took place before a ban… 26/09/11 11:23 CET
Back in the Day: the end of the shortest ever papacy*September 27, 1590.* Pope Urban VII dies just 13 days after being elected as successor to Pope… 26/09/11 10:19 CET
Amazon protesters in Bolivia accuse police of being heavy-handedIndigenous Bolivian protesters claim dozens of people are missing after the police cracked down on… 26/09/11 09:33 CET
First female African Nobel Prize winner diesKenyan Nobel Peace Prize recipient Wangari Maathai has died. The award-winning environmentalist… 26/09/11 08:04 CET
TV news interrupted as protests continue in GreeceStudents protesting higher education reform have sabotaged a Greek state TV news bulletin, bursting… 26/09/11 06:03 CET
French left seizes Senate in blow to SarkozyFrance’s left-wing opposition has won control of the upper house of parliament in a big blow to… 26/09/11 05:04 CET
UN Security Council to consider Palestinian bidThe United Nations Security Council is set to meet in New York today to start discussing the… 26/09/11 03:33 CET
Turkey honours troops killed by suspected Kurdish rebelsA state funeral has been held for six soldiers killed by suspected Kurdish militants in south-east… 26/09/11 01:53 CET
Mass grave from 1996 massacre found in LibyaLibya’s new rulers have revealed a mass grave which they say contains the bodies of more than 1,200… 26/09/11 01:03 CET
