cinema
Silent Oscar winner Wings out for anniversaryThe first and only silent movie to win an Oscar for Best Picture is being re-released on DVD to… 19/01/12 17:33 CET
corporate
France easily sells bonds as Sarkozy attacks S&PIt was almost like Standard and Poor’s stripping France of its AAA credit rating never happened as… 19/01/12 17:42 CET
Sony Ericsson sales slump and profit vanishesSony Ericsson’s much worse than expected fourth quarter performance — with pretax losses of 247… 19/01/12 16:21 CET
economy
IMF’s new funds quest in troubleTwo years after it asked for $500 billion to fight off a global slump the International Monetary… 19/01/12 19:38 CET
Yet another profit warning from CarrefourFrench supermarket giant Carrefour is warning its profit for last year will be near the low end of… 19/01/12 15:04 CET
Falkland Islands oil excites explorersAgainst a background of tension between Britain and Argentina over claims to the Falkland Islands… 19/01/12 14:57 CET
Dramatic fall in Egyptian tourismRevenues from Egypt’s vital tourism sector plunged last year because of the unrest that led… 19/01/12 14:48 CET
europa
Denmark pushes plan for Iranian oil banDanish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt has told euronews she wants to see a full ban on… 19/01/12 16:59 CET
hi-tech
Score! Portugal’s footballing robotsPortuguese scientists are developing robots to help people with mobility problems. The… 19/01/12 13:46 CET
le mag
Germany Fashion WeekThe focus on fashion has turned to Berlin which has long fought to compete with the more… 19/01/12 17:41 CET
Armani rounds off Milan fashion weekThe four days of Milan fashion week came to a close with Giorgio Armani’s menswear collection for… 19/01/12 17:12 CET
reporter
UK-EU: should I stay or should I go?The age old debate of Britain’s place at the heart of Europe is heating up once again. Last… 19/01/12 15:43 CET
Sport
Golden Balls to stay in sunny LAAs expected, David Beckham will be returning to the LA Galaxy next season after signing a new… 19/01/12 18:36 CET
Neuchatel kicked out of Swiss topflightThe Swiss Football League on Wednesday stripped Neuchatel of their licence and booted them out of… 19/01/12 10:24 CET
world news
French official denied visit to former Ukraine PMFrance has expressed fresh concerns over the plight of Ukraine’s jailed former prime minister Yulia… 19/01/12 23:13 CET
Weather threat to Concordia operationThe focus now for Italian authorities is on recovery rather than rescue. The hulk of the Costa… 19/01/12 22:23 CET
50,000 remember Hrant Dink in Istanbul“We are all Armenians”. Many of the tens of thousands who flooded Istanbul’s streets on Thursday… 19/01/12 19:54 CET
Danish Breivik play sparks outrageA small theatre company in Copenhagen is causing controversy with plans to stage a play based on… 19/01/12 19:16 CET
EU steps up drive against e-wasteIn brief: The EU has adopted tougher rules for dealing with electronic waste. MEPs voted to… 19/01/12 18:52 CET
Perry quits Republican White House raceRick Perry has announced he is pulling out of the US Republican nomination race. The Texas governor… 19/01/12 18:24 CET
News Corp admits liability in hacking scandalAfter months of denials and attempting to put its finger in the bursting dyke of revelations about… 19/01/12 17:44 CET
Former Blair aide rocks boat with spy claimA former aide to ex-British Prime Minister Tony Blair has admitted the UK did use a device hidden… 19/01/12 17:13 CET
Austrian journalists claim victory in ORF job disputeSome say getting ahead in the media is more about who know than what you know. But a protest by… 19/01/12 15:53 CET
Italian police seek ship’s mystery blondeItalian prosecutors want to speak to a mystery blonde woman seen with Captain Francesco Schettino… 19/01/12 15:33 CET
Anger in Japan over nuclear restart movesMoves towards restarting nuclear reactors in Japan have provoked an angry protest from people… 19/01/12 15:03 CET
Syria: Arab League mission comes to an endOfficially it is the last day of the Arab League observers’ mission to Syria. But this weekend its… 19/01/12 14:13 CET
Disappointment and anger in Hrant Dink’s rulingTwo days before from the fifth anniversary of his murder, Turkish court pronounced first sentence… 19/01/12 13:51 CET
Gilani contempt trial opens in IslamabadPakistan’s legal system has fired its latest shot in the triangular struggle for power there… 19/01/12 12:33 CET
SOPA protesters get their point across to CongressThe online and… 19/01/12 12:31 CET
Filipino Concordia staff arrive homeSome 100 Filipino crew members of the Costa Concordia have completed their long journey home… 19/01/12 11:33 CET
Search continues for kidnapped touristsThe bodies of the five foreign tourists killed in the north of Ethiopia, along with the injured and… 19/01/12 11:13 CET
City wins ruling to remove Occupy London campAnti-capitalist protesters in London have rejected a High Court ruling which ordered the eviction… 19/01/12 10:20 CET
Orban gives way in dispute with EUHungary’s premier Viktor Orban has yielded in a dispute with the European union over contested laws… 19/01/12 10:20 CET
Divers resume Italian cruise ship searchCalmer weather has allowed divers to resume their search of an Italian cruise ship. Officials… 19/01/12 10:10 CET
Kodak files for protection from its creditorsEastman Kodak has filed for bankruptcy protection from its creditors. The 130-year-old… 19/01/12 09:55 CET
Baptism of ice for Russian Orthodox ChristiansThousands of Russians have been celebrating the Orthdox Christian holiday of Epiphany with a… 19/01/12 09:55 CET
Neighbours stand by Costa captainWhile the world is holding one man responsible for the running aground of the Italian cruise ship… 19/01/12 09:55 CET
Street support for online web strikesHundreds of people have taken to the streets of New York in a show of support against … 19/01/12 09:55 CET
Late entrants boost Russian presidential raceTwo late entrants have joined the race to become Russia’s next president. The billionaire… 19/01/12 00:13 CET
