cinema
Deauville Asian film festivalThe seaside town of Deauville in France has been hosting its annual Asian film festival. For more… 13/03/12 12:16 CET
corporate
Boardroom row at top Russian metal firmThe chairman of Russia’s huge aluminium company Rusal has resigned. The firm said Viktor… 13/03/12 13:49 CET
economy
Greek debt rating status upgradedThe credit agency Fitch has upgraded Greece to B-minus with what it called a “stable outlook.” It… 13/03/12 18:53 CET
ECB warning on EU competitivenessThe President of the European Central Bank Mario Draghi says a growing gap in comptetitiveness… 13/03/12 18:16 CET
China under pressure over raw material exportsThe EU, US and Japan have asked the World Trade Organisation to rule on a dispute with China over… 13/03/12 18:16 CET
German investor optimism climbsGerman investor confidence is at its highest level since the middle of 2010 according the latest… 13/03/12 13:50 CET
US financial chiefs meet amid signs of recoveryThe US Federal Reserve meets today with analysts expecting few, if any, changes in monetary policy… 13/03/12 13:49 CET
europa
A passport for mockery in StrasbourgA speech by Nicolas Sarkozy which was meant to add momentum to his presidential campaign has… 13/03/12 18:35 CET
Spain handed new deficit targetEU finance ministers meeting in Brussels have cut some slack for Spain, handing the country a new… 13/03/12 13:17 CET
generationy
Trading within FacebookA project designed by students and supported by the European Youth Capital 2012 scheme is reaching… 13/03/12 11:49 CET
hi-tech
Cebit and wonderAt Cebit, Europe’s biggest electronics show held in Hanover, there were lots of new gizmos and… 13/03/12 15:22 CET
interview
Larijani on Iran’s new democracyA senior adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader has told euronews that Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s presidency… 13/03/12 19:03 CET
le mag
Harcourt photo boothsStudio Harcourt is one of the most glamorous photographic studios in the world. Their pictures of… 13/03/12 12:16 CET
newsplus
Afghan officials attacked at massacre sceneAn Afghan government delegation has come under a gun attack as it visited the scene of the massacre… 13/03/12 12:03 CET
pictureoftheday
Diplomatic hugsSpain’s Economy Minister Luis de Guindos (L) is being greeted by Luxembourg’s Prime Minister and… 13/03/12 13:07 CET
world news
Sarkozy denies Gaddafi funding allegationsFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy has angrily denied accusations, during a live television… 13/03/12 17:33 CET
Hollande, a most untypical French presidential candidateOn the 22nd of April and the 6th of May the French elect their president. Who will follow in the… 13/03/12 12:13 CET
China in the dock over rare earth mineralsEurope, the United States and Japan have joined forces against China’s restrictions of rare earth… 13/03/12 23:23 CET
Ukraine accused of human rights abuseAllegations of abuse of power and human rights are on the rise in Ukraine and the situation is… 13/03/12 22:43 CET
Le Pen joins French presidency raceThe leader of France’s far-right party Marine Le Pen formally announced she would enter the race… 13/03/12 18:53 CET
Karzai under fire for killings by US soldier in AfghanistanAnger at the killing of 16 civilians by an American soldier was also directed at Afghan President… 13/03/12 18:13 CET
Quebec smokers sue industry in record lawsuitSome two million smokers and ex-smokers in Canada have launched the country’s biggest-ever lawsuit… 13/03/12 18:01 CET
Slain war reporter Marie Colvin laid to restThe funeral has taken place for the slain war reporter Marie Colvin. She and French photographer… 13/03/12 17:51 CET
Seven policemen hurt as suicide bid goes awrySeven policemen in Brussels have been injured after a man allegedly tried to commit suicide by… 13/03/12 17:30 CET
More bodies pulled from Concordia wreckItalian salvage workers have pulled a further seven bodies from the wreck of the Costa Concordia… 13/03/12 17:30 CET
France mourns death of actor Michel DuchaussoyTributes have been paid to French actor Michel Duchaussoy who’s died at the age of 73. He first… 13/03/12 17:30 CET
Russia calls for simultaneous ceasefire in SyriaKofi Annan is awaiting a response from Syria to his proposals to end the bloodshed across the… 13/03/12 16:49 CET
Ex-News of The World editor arrested againBritain’s phone hacking storm has flared up again with the arrest for a second time of Rebekah… 13/03/12 15:53 CET
Syria accused of planting landmines near bordersSyria has been accused of planting landmines near its borders as thousands of refugees try to… 13/03/12 14:54 CET
Foreigners flock to buy luxury property in ParisEstate agents in France claim that despite the crisis in the eurozone, sales of luxury properties… 13/03/12 14:25 CET
Far-right’s Le Pen to announce French presidential bidFrench far-right leader Marine Le Pen was due to hold a press conference on Tuesday to officially… 13/03/12 12:44 CET
Canadian smokers launch multi-billion lawsuitA group of Canadian smokers is claiming up to 20 euros billion in damages from three big tobacco… 13/03/12 11:23 CET
Turkish journalists accused of conspiracy freed pending trialFreedom of the media in Turkey is in the spotlight again over the cases against four journalists… 13/03/12 09:34 CET
200 people missing after Bangladesh ferry sinksSome 200 people are reported missing after a ferry capsized on a river in southern Bangladesh… 13/03/12 07:53 CET
Belgium mosque is attacked with a petrol bombMuslims in the Anderlecht district of Brussels have mourned the death of the imam at their local… 13/03/12 06:03 CET
Spain gets the euro group treatment after GreeceThere was relief all round after Greece’s second bailout was finally rubber stamped in Brussels but… 13/03/12 04:53 CET
Truce announced to end Gaza-Israeli violenceTwo Palestinians said by Israeli military to be members of Islamic Jihad were killed on Monday… 13/03/12 03:03 CET
Latest polls show Sarkozy gaining on HollandeAs France’s two main rivals for the presidency both campaigned on French television, latest opinion… 13/03/12 01:53 CET
Yahoo sues Facebook over patent infringementsInternet giant Yahoo is suing Facebook over ten patents, including one that alleges the social… 13/03/12 00:04 CET
