cinema
Alvin and the Chipmunks are backSinging chipmunks Alvin, Simon and Theodore are back. Along with their long-suffering adoptive… 15/12/11 16:45 CET
corporate
TAM + LAN = LATAMLatin America’s biggest airline is ready for take off. The merger of TAM, the leader in the… 15/12/11 13:38 CET
China raises import duty on US carsChina is to impose extra duties on cars imported from the United States in a move bound to ratchet… 15/12/11 07:01 CET
economy
Smooth Spanish bond sale, but euro zone still besiegedFor once there was some good news from the eurozone debt crisis as Spain was able to sell many more… 15/12/11 18:51 CET
Greece sinks deeper into job hellGreek unemployment hit a record high this summer despite a rise in tourism. Job centres filled… 15/12/11 16:26 CET
Finland slashes growth forecastThe Bank of Finland has cut its economic growth forecast for the next two years and said the… 15/12/11 13:38 CET
Eurozone decline eases, recession still loomsNew business surveys show the pace of decline in the euro zone’s private sector unexpectedly easing… 15/12/11 13:38 CET
italk
Composer Goran Bregovitch: Music is a languageWhile we may be having some problems at the moment, uniting the continent through economics and… 15/12/11 19:20 CET
le mag
USSR display reforms, reveals and revolutionisesWhat do Miss Charm, Chernobyl and Mikhail Gorbachev have in common? Not a great deal you may think… 15/12/11 16:24 CET
pictureoftheday
The official end of the war in IraqThe end of the US army’s engagement in Iraq was marked with a ceremony in Baghdad during which… 15/12/11 12:59 CET
reporter
Occupy Wall street takes its case to Main StreetIt has been almost three months since demonstrators first came to America’s financial heart to… 15/12/11 17:08 CET
science
A dark chocolate a day keeps the doctor awayNot only does it taste delicious but eating dark chocolate is positively good for you. It has long… 15/12/11 10:46 CET
space
Small is beautifulThey are only the size of a domestic washing machine but ESA’s mini-satellites are getting some big… 15/12/11 16:47 CET
Sport
Military support to back up security at London 2012Protecting London 2012 will be the biggest security challenge which Britain has faced in decades… 15/12/11 22:01 CET
world news
Chirac won’t appeal corruption convictionFrance’s former president Jacques Chirac says he won’t appeal his corruption conviction. Still… 15/12/11 23:24 CET
Toxic alcohol kills more than 140 people in IndiaMore than 140 people have died in India after drinking cheap, contaminated alcohol. A number… 15/12/11 22:10 CET
Power cut knocks out Berlin’s S-Bahn trainsBerlin’s urban fast train network was brought to a halt on Thursday by a power cut at a control… 15/12/11 22:10 CET
German president tells of regrets amid loan scandalGermany’s beleaguered President Christian Wulff has broken his silence amid a property scandal that… 15/12/11 22:10 CET
Vote called on Italian austerity packageItaly’s government has called a confidence vote in parliament to speed up the approval of a… 15/12/11 20:06 CET
Medvedev promises euro aid but rebuffs election concernsRussian President Dmitri Medvedev made it clear that a visit to Brussels was for him to talk about… 15/12/11 20:02 CET
Abbas tells euronews about Fatah-Hamas common groundPalestinian rivals Fatah and Hamas may be getting closer to striking a unity deal, with Mahmoud… 15/12/11 20:01 CET
Carlos the Jackal’s revolution by terrorismAfter years behind bars, Ilich Ramírez Sánchez is still defiant. The Venezuelan was hauled out of… 15/12/11 19:58 CET
Putin ‘welcomes’ protests while dismissing themIn Vladimir Putin’s latest four-and-a-half hour television marathon the Russian prime minister… 15/12/11 19:24 CET
Chinese troops surround protesting villageThe standoff in Wukan village in Guangdong province in China continues. It is the latest expression… 15/12/11 18:15 CET
Carlos the Jackal found guiltyVenezuelan born Ilich Ramírez Sánchez also known as Carlos the Jackal has been found guilty for… 15/12/11 18:11 CET
Abbas tells euronews about Fatah-Hamas common groundWishing Hamas happy birthday, tens of thousands of supporters rallied in Gaza to celebrate the… 15/12/11 17:47 CET
Liege shooting death toll rises to sixA fifth victim has died of the injuries she received in Tuesday’s Liege shootings in Belgium. In… 15/12/11 16:53 CET
Chirac guilty of embezzlement, but avoids jailGuilty of embezzlement — the verdict making Jacques Chirac the first former French head of state… 15/12/11 16:05 CET
Medvedev rebuffs EU concern over Russian pollsHe did not quite say “it is none of your business”, but President Dmitry Medvedev’s message was… 15/12/11 15:53 CET
Back in the Day: the Boston Tea Party*December 16, 1773* Dozens of men in the then-British colony of Boston, Massachusetts break into a… 15/12/11 14:06 CET
America closes its Iraq war chapterThe US military has officially ended its war in Iraq. Nearly nine years after the invasion that… 15/12/11 13:35 CET
Spanish fishermen slam pact end with MoroccoSpanish fishermen have condemned the European Union’s rejection of an extension of a fishing… 15/12/11 12:31 CET
Putin calls for cameras in polling stationsRussian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has faced the nation live on TV for the first time since a… 15/12/11 12:16 CET
Chirac found guilty of corruptionFormer French President Jacques Chirac has received a two-year suspended jail term after being been… 15/12/11 11:38 CET
Syrian forces face new brutality allegationsFresh claims of Syria’s brutal crackdown on anti-government protests have been made by Human Rights… 15/12/11 11:03 CET
Time magazine names ‘The Protester’ as ‘Person of the Year’Anonymous and defiant, a masked woman has been chosen as the figurehead of a turbulent 12 months… 15/12/11 09:44 CET
China’s first aircraft carrier takes to the seasSatellite images have been published appearing to give a first glimpse of China’s new maritime… 15/12/11 08:21 CET
Protester of the YearThe Protester is Time Magazine’s Person of the Year for 2011. The choice recognises the impact of… 15/12/11 07:01 CET
Israel vows to curb settler violenceAfter a disused mosque in Jerusalem was torched, becoming the latest target of ultra nationalist… 15/12/11 04:43 CET
Putin to face live Q&As on Russian TVWith anger continuing over electoral fraud allegations, Russian viewers are expected to be glued… 15/12/11 03:14 CET
Euro crisis and visas on EU-Russia agendaPresident Dimitry Medvedev will hold top level talks today with European Union presidents in… 15/12/11 01:13 CET
EU fishing boats to leave Moroccan watersEU boats are to leave Moroccan waters after European Union lawmakers rejected a one-year extension… 15/12/11 00:53 CET
