cinema
Rome Film Festival: Rampling and Scott ThomasKristin Scott Thomas was at the Rome Film Festival for the premiere of her latest film, The Woman… 03/11/11 17:00 CET
corporate
Earnings fall at BNP-ParibasEarnings at BNP Paribas fell 72% in the third quarter after the French bank took a… 03/11/11 14:56 CET
economy
Sarkozy struggles to save his summitFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy had hoped the G20 summit in Cannes would be one of the crowning… 03/11/11 19:50 CET
Draghi makes notable ECB debutThe European Central Bank has unexpectedly cut interest rates in President Mario Draghi’s first… 03/11/11 19:45 CET
Draghi marks ECB reign with rate cutWell, they say a new broom sweeps clean. In his first meeting as boss of the ECB Mario Draghi has… 03/11/11 14:56 CET
italk
What does the EU do for consumers?What happens if we fall ill in Europe? Do we have the right to go to the country next door if the… 03/11/11 19:18 CET
learningworld
Learning from the word “go”It is an eternal question – do children really benefit from learning at a very early age? *Head… 03/11/11 15:35 CET
le mag
Achtung Baby at 20: Even Better Than The Real ThingTo mark the 20th anniversary of their pivotal album Achtung Baby, U2 are releasing a special… 03/11/11 16:54 CET
pictureoftheday
Safari World struck by floodsFlood water entered one of Bangkok’s popular tourist attractions, Safari World. Almost half of the… 03/11/11 15:33 CET
reporter
DR Congo: harvesting on the ruins of warFor over a decade, the Democratic Republic of Congo had been ravaged by what many refer to as… 03/11/11 19:29 CET
Sport
Slater rides the waves to a new recordKelly Slater – the king of surf – has been crowned World Champion for an unprecedented eleventh… 03/11/11 17:42 CET
Pakistan cricket captain set to appeal jail sentenceFormer Pakistan cricket captain Salman Butt, along with team mates Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir… 03/11/11 17:37 CET
Ronaldo rules for Real in the Champions League qualifiersIn Group A of the Champions League a first half hat-trick from striker Mario Gomez gave Bayern… 03/11/11 08:04 CET
u talk
The differences between the US and EuropeGera, in South Africa, asks: “What’s the difference between the United States of America and… 03/11/11 16:48 CET
wise
Students at WISE30 students from different countries around the world are participating for the first time in the… 03/11/11 17:50 CET
world news
China-EU soft power aidThe vast economic power of China is increasingly under European scrutiny, with an undercurrent of… 03/11/11 19:08 CET
More deaths in Syria despite approval of Arab League planOpposition groups in Syria are urging even more protesters to take to the streets on Friday after… 03/11/11 23:33 CET
Israel halts UNESCO funds over Palestinian voteUNESCO’s decision to grant the Palestinians full membership has prompted Israel to freeze its… 03/11/11 22:33 CET
Papandreou could drop Greek bailout referendumGeorge Papandreou says he will scrap a referendum on Greece’s latest bailout deal, if the… 03/11/11 19:40 CET
Conservatives frontrunners in Spain election campaignThursday sees the official start of campaigning for Spain’s general election later this month… 03/11/11 19:29 CET
Merkel tells Obama no to ECB role in EFSFUS President Barack Obama is at the G20 summit encourage the eurozone to find a solution to its… 03/11/11 19:15 CET
Greece crisis scenariosWhile George Papandreou’s gamble to hold a referendum on the country’s EU bailout deal seems to… 03/11/11 19:12 CET
Ukraine budget cuts threaten war veteransUkrainian protesters symbolically stuck pumpkins on the gates outside their parliament to show… 03/11/11 17:44 CET
Syrian forces ‘kill five’ in Homs, a day after Arab dealSyrian security forces are reported to have killed five people in Homs, the day after the… 03/11/11 17:34 CET
Iran warns US against ‘collision course’ over nuclear programmeTehran has stepped up its attacks on the United States, amid speculation that Washington may… 03/11/11 15:54 CET
Anti-capitalist protesters descend on CannesThe Greek debt crisis may steal the show at the G20 summit but anti-capitalist protest voices are… 03/11/11 15:03 CET
Greek government teeters on brink of collapseGreece has enough cash to last until mid-December, a government source says. But will George… 03/11/11 14:33 CET
Learn to be safe in cyberspaceThe internet has made our lives easier, whether it is shopping online for groceries, making a… 03/11/11 14:20 CET
Obama and Sarkozy seek common ground at G20Solving Europe’s financial crisis is the most important task facing G20 leaders meeting in Cannes… 03/11/11 13:43 CET
Pressure mounts on Italy’s beleaguered BerlusconiArriving at the Cannes summit with nothing concrete to show his euro zone partners, Italy’s Silvio… 03/11/11 12:03 CET
Success as China passes its first space docking testChina has successfully carried out its first docking exercise between two unmanned spacecraft.The… 03/11/11 12:01 CET
Greeks react to euro referendum talkThe Greek government may be on the verge of collapse over the issue of holding a referendum, but… 03/11/11 11:43 CET
Back in the Day: discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb*November 4, 1922.* A member of an excavation team led by British archaeologist Howard Carter… 03/11/11 11:09 CET
China weighs up support for euro rescue fundChina has given cautious support to bolstering Europe’s Financial Stability Facility. … 03/11/11 10:14 CET
Greek finance minister against euro referendumGreece’s future in the euro cannot depend on its planned referendum, according to its Finance… 03/11/11 08:33 CET
US town holds general strikeHundreds of protesters in the Californian town of Oakland have called what they described as a… 03/11/11 07:55 CET
“Merchant of Death” faces life in jailA Russian arms dealer known as the “Merchant of Death” has been convicted of attempting to sell… 03/11/11 07:54 CET
Greece puts billions of euros aid in perilGreece’s partners have been speaking out with a general feeling of impatience prevailing. The… 03/11/11 06:24 CET
Syria agrees to Arab League plan to end violenceThere has been a cautious reaction to Syria’s acceptance of an Arab League plan to end seven months… 03/11/11 03:13 CET
Britain keeps open military options on IranBritain is reportedly keeping its options open over military action against Iran. The Guardian… 03/11/11 02:13 CET
Papandreou sure Greeks want to stay in euro zoneIf George Papandreou was smarting from his grilling with the French and German leaders he showed no… 03/11/11 02:03 CET
Germany and France talk tough to GreeceFrance’s President Nicolas Sarkozy and Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel have revealed there was… 03/11/11 00:34 CET
