cinema
Magic realism pervades Satrati’s latest Iranian offeringAfter the world wide success of Persepolis, Marjane Satrapi returns to the screen with her second… 24/10/11 16:25 CET
corporate
Saab’s future looking ever more shakyThe Swedish car maker Saab has said it is terminating a 245 million euro investment deal with two… 24/10/11 15:26 CET
economy
Norway may help euro zone if askedNorway says it would consider using some of its North Sea oil wealth to strengthen the euro zone… 24/10/11 19:22 CET
Obama moves to help homeownersPresident Barack Obama has been unveiling new measures to help struggling US homeowners including… 24/10/11 14:25 CET
Euro zone business activity shrinks furtherThe euro zone’s private sector slipped further into decline in October. The latest business… 24/10/11 14:24 CET
Strong yen makes Tokyo intervention more likelyJapan’s finance minister Jun Azumi has flagged up a possible currency intervention by the… 24/10/11 14:24 CET
interview
Haile Gebrselassie: ‘I will try to do the impossible’Former world marathon record-holder Haile Gebrselassie plans to run at the 2012 Olympics in London… 24/10/11 16:18 CET
le mag
Sultans of Swing become ‘The Straits’With more than 120 million albums sold worldwide, Dire Straits were one of Britain’s most… 24/10/11 16:25 CET
pictureoftheday
Survivor mourns Turkey’s first quake victimsAn earthquake survivor mourns at a cemetery in Ercis, near the eastern Turkish city of Van… 24/10/11 15:09 CET
science
Festival takes fresh look at scienceWith seminars in the park and funky hip hop dancing robots, Toulouse’s ‘La Novela’ festival is… 24/10/11 16:06 CET
Sport
Italy mourns SimoncelliThe home town of Italian rider Marco Simoncelli was in shock on Sunday following the news of his… 24/10/11 20:35 CET
UEFA bans smoking at Euro 2012With only a few months to go before Euro 2012 kicks off in Ukraine and Poland, UEFA announced on… 24/10/11 20:35 CET
World Cup gloryThousands of rugby fans gathered in central Auckland on Monday to celebrate New Zealand’s World Cup… 24/10/11 17:05 CET
world news
The fallout from the Swiss electionChanges are clearly happening in the Swiss political balance. The right-wing UDC in Switzerland… 24/10/11 19:44 CET
ETA prisoner questions in Spanish elections‘Goodbye ETA’ the newspaper headlines read. The days immediately following the decision by the… 24/10/11 19:23 CET
US recalls ambassador to SyriaThe United States has pulled its ambassador out of Syria amid fears for his safety. Syria… 24/10/11 23:33 CET
Pro-referendum Britons defend right to choose over EUMore than 60 per cent of Britons want a referendum on EU membership according to one newspaper… 24/10/11 23:23 CET
Italy vows to show finances are under controlAfter emergency cabinet talks on fresh reforms demanded by EU partners, Italy is pledging to… 24/10/11 22:23 CET
UK’s Cameron faces MPs’ rebellion over EuropeDavid Cameron is facing the biggest rebellion of his premiership, with dozens of his own MPs set to… 24/10/11 19:24 CET
WikiLeaks could halt operations amid cash crisisWikiLeaks says it could stop publishing secret files due to cash problems. Founder Julian… 24/10/11 19:22 CET
Mount Etna erupts againSicily’s Mount Etna has erupted for the 17th time this year. Bright orange lava is being blown… 24/10/11 19:22 CET
NATO sets the date to halt Libya missionThe military commander of the NATO operation over Libya has said the threat of organised attacks… 24/10/11 19:04 CET
Spain’s Basque region set for new era after ETASpain’s Basque region is set for a new era after separatist group ETA announced the end of its… 24/10/11 18:43 CET
EU leaders seek to heal rifts as euro deadline loomsDespite the smiles the deadline to once and for all find a solution to the euro zone’s debt crisis… 24/10/11 18:36 CET
Three European aid workers abducted in AlgeriaA search is underway for three European aid workers abducted from a refugee camp in western… 24/10/11 18:23 CET
Libya’s NTC ends the grim Gaddafi sideshowLibya’s new administration has said the body of the former leader Muammar Gaddafi will no longer be… 24/10/11 17:44 CET
Race against time to find Turkish quake survivorsRescue workers in southeastern Turkey are fighting to free people still trapped by a powerful… 24/10/11 16:04 CET
The human cost of Turkey’s devastating quakeShock, fear, devastation and grief; for those caught up in Turkey’s earthquake nightmare, it is a… 24/10/11 15:33 CET
Luxor obilisk takes centre stage in ParisThe Luxor obilisk, which towers over the Place de la Concorde in Paris, was installed on *25… 24/10/11 15:05 CET
Euro crisis sparks heated exchanges and another summitThe headlines in Italian papers spoke of a sense of ridicule after leaders at the weekend’s major… 24/10/11 14:03 CET
Moderate Islamists lead Tunisia’s historic pollModerate Islamists claim their party is set for victory in Tunisia’s historic first free election… 24/10/11 11:53 CET
Bulgaria’s GERB set to strengthen grip on powerIn Bulgaria first official election results appear to show the ruling conservative party’s… 24/10/11 11:03 CET
Turkey’s deadly quake toll set to riseA desperate search for survivors is continuing after a devastating earthquake in southeast Turkey… 24/10/11 10:04 CET
Grenade attack on Nairobi nightclub injures 12Kenyan police say an Islamist militant group may be behind a grenade attack on a nightclub in the… 24/10/11 08:43 CET
Death toll rises in Turkish quakeA powerful earthquake which struck eastern Turkey yesterday afternoon has claimed the lives of at… 24/10/11 06:55 CET
Fernandez claims landslide victory in ArgentinaArgentina’s President Cristina Fernandez has been re-elected in a landslide victory. Early results… 24/10/11 05:33 CET
Massive turnout for Tunisia’s historic pollLong queues at almost all polling stations indicated this was a special election in Tunisia… 24/10/11 04:03 CET
Liberation Day celebrations continue in LibyaLibya’s people celebrated their country’s official liberation long into the night after a day of… 24/10/11 01:54 CET
Argentina’s President Fernandez wins landslide pollArgentina’s centre-left President Cristina Fernandez has scored an easy win in her bid for… 24/10/11 00:13 CET
