cinema
Intouchables: the ‘unoriginal’ odd couple movieThe Intouchables pairs a wealthy, paralysed aristocrat with an unconventional carer. Once more the… 08/11/11 17:04 CET
corporate
Greek losses drag SocGen profit downSociete Generale has posted a slump in quarterly profits; it was hit by charges including losses on… 08/11/11 14:30 CET
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Dubai Airshow bigger than everThere is no doubt the aviation industry has been affected by the attacks of September 11, 2001 and… 08/11/11 13:00 CET
economy
Mixed picture from OPECThe oil producers group has raised its medium and long-term forecasts for oil demand, even as it… 08/11/11 18:46 CET
It’s the economy BerluIt is Italy’s parlous financial situation that has finally put Berlusconi on the ropes. As he… 08/11/11 18:46 CET
Gassing up EuropeThe controversial Nord Stream pipeline which started operations on Tuesday takes an undersea rather… 08/11/11 16:43 CET
europa
Italy and Greece dominates EU finance discussionsItaly and Greece may not have been present in body as EU finance ministers met in Brussels, but… 08/11/11 20:39 CET
Italy becoming euro zone’s new big headacheAs Italy threatens to take over from Greece at the heart of the euro zone debt crisis, European… 08/11/11 16:52 CET
le mag
Lebanese art showcases rich and complex historyThe Royal College of Art in London has been host to an impressive collection of contemporary… 08/11/11 17:05 CET
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Spanish general election 2011 : partiesThe political parties fielding candidates in these elections are representative of Spain’s multiple… 08/11/11 17:42 CET
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Annual Hajj pilgrimage in MeccaMuslims around the world celebrate Eid-al-Adha, marking the end of the Hajj, by slaughtering sheep… 08/11/11 13:59 CET
science
Algae, friend or foe?Is it the fuel of the future or an expensive annoyance? Scientists are having a field day extolling… 08/11/11 15:14 CET
Sport
2012 Dakar Rally routeAfter weeks of speculation, the route the 2012 Dakar Rally will take has finally been revealed. The… 08/11/11 16:40 CET
world news
Berlusconi to resign, says elections “only solution”Tuesday was one of the longest days in Silvio Berlusconi’s 17 years in power. He went into it… 08/11/11 23:56 CET
NYPD puts Brooklyn Muslims under surveillanceAn investigation by a news agency has revealed New York’s police department has been keeping track… 08/11/11 22:23 CET
Game over for BerlusconiSilvio Berlusconi has been able to bounce back over the years no matter what his detractors threw… 08/11/11 20:38 CET
Iran worked on nuclear weapons – IAEAThe United Nation’s nuclear watchdog says Iran has worked on developing a nuclear weapon and on… 08/11/11 20:13 CET
Facebook photo row in GermanyIn Germany social website, Facebook has responded to a potential legal threat over software the… 08/11/11 18:44 CET
Anti-EU protest at the AcropolisMany ordinary Greeks have little faith in a new government to save them from financial ruin – but… 08/11/11 18:43 CET
Papademos “named” as new Greek PMThere is no word officially but multiple sources are saying Lucas Papademos – former deputy head of… 08/11/11 17:35 CET
Hollow victory pushes Berlusconi towards the exit doorIt is now looking increasingly likely that Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi will be forced… 08/11/11 16:39 CET
Sarkozy reportedly cannot bear ‘liar’ NetanyahuFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy called the Israeli Prime Minister ‘a liar’ during the G20 summit… 08/11/11 16:13 CET
Italy: game over for Silvio Berlusconi?It is now looking increasingly likely that Silvio Berlusconi, the prime minister of Italy, will be… 08/11/11 15:23 CET
Greece to have new PM ‘tonight’Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou has bid goodbye to his cabinet colleagues and says the name… 08/11/11 14:55 CET
Boycott and unrest marrs Liberia electionTuesday’s presidential election in Liberia is going ahead despite the violence before the poll and… 08/11/11 14:54 CET
EU leaders celebrate Nord Stream gas switch onLeaders from across the EU were in Lubmin on Germany’s Baltic coast on Tuesday to celebrate the… 08/11/11 14:34 CET
Berlusconi deserted by top ally ahead of crucial voteThe prime minister of Italy, Silvio Berlusconi, has been dealt a bitter blow by one of his closest… 08/11/11 14:13 CET
Sarkozy reportedly tells Obama: Netanyahu is a ‘liar’Overhearing a private chat between two world leaders is something of a journalist’s dream and a… 08/11/11 14:02 CET
Berlusconi deserted by top ally ahead of crucial voteItaly’s Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been dealt a bitter blow by one of his closest… 08/11/11 12:43 CET
Strike brings transport system to a halt in PortugalMetro stations were empty across Portugal as transport workers staged a strike in protest at the… 08/11/11 12:03 CET
Greek wait for new leader continuesIt is another day of waiting in Greece. A country on the verge of bankruptcy, a state without a… 08/11/11 11:03 CET
Australia passes controversial carbon tax lawAustralia has passed a series of landmark anti-pollution laws, imposing a tax on carbon emissions… 08/11/11 10:13 CET
Former boxing champion Joe Frazier diesJoe Frazier, one of boxing’s best known figures and a former world and Olympic heavyweight… 08/11/11 08:43 CET
Spain’s would-be PMs face each other in TV debateSpain’s two contenders for the premiership have been scoring points off each other in the one and… 08/11/11 05:34 CET
Fans cheer Jackson verdictCheers rang out as friends and fans outside the court house heard the guilty verdict. But it was… 08/11/11 03:34 CET
IAEA report points to Iranian nuclear warheadsA much publicised United Nations nuclear energy report to be published this week is expected to… 08/11/11 02:24 CET
Murray guilty of manslaughter in Michael Jackson caseA Los Angeles court has found Dr Conrad Murray guilty of the involuntary manslaughter of Michael… 08/11/11 02:03 CET
Cain faces fresh harassment claimsJust a week ago, Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain declared: “I have never sexually… 08/11/11 01:03 CET
Balkans seek over 500 million euros for refugeesForeign ministers from western Balkan countries have signed a declaration of intent to solve the… 08/11/11 00:23 CET
Greece kept waiting for new PMEfforts to form a unity government to steer Greece out of its financial quagmire are taking longer… 08/11/11 00:03 CET
