cinema
Lock, Stock’s Dexter Fletcher directs East End WesternBritish actor Dexter Fletcher’s directorial debut is a Western with a twist; it’s set in the East… 26/03/12 17:00 CET
corporate
Easyjet announces 20 million in cost savingsEurope’s second-largest low-cost carrier Easyjet is celebrating the start of regular flights into… 26/03/12 19:02 CET
Shell caught in money trap with IranAs the US and EU’s economic sanctions tighten on Iran what of oil companies who owe the Iranians… 26/03/12 14:38 CET
Car transporters strike hits Italian carmaker’s profitsWith Fiat going ahead this week with factory closures and Italy’s auto industry predicting it will… 26/03/12 14:38 CET
economy
US Fed cautious over drop in jobless totalAmerica’s Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke has warned the current fall in unemployment may not… 26/03/12 19:37 CET
German business confidence grows againMunich-based thinktank Ifo says its business climate index, based on monthly results from 7000… 26/03/12 14:38 CET
europa
Sanctions on Syria – can they help topple a regime?Lebanon is the Mediterranean country bordering Syria which is most concerned by the situation… 26/03/12 19:16 CET
generationy
EU projects for disabled peopleThe EU funds a number of projects for disabled people. Here are some of them… 26/03/12 10:46 CET
Culture without obstaclesBreathing new life into the old, regenerating scrap, teaching people to look at new ways of using… 26/03/12 10:45 CET
le mag
Bremen’s bunker boomGerman architect Rainer Mielke has designed and built himself a luxurious, light-filled penthouse… 26/03/12 17:00 CET
pictureoftheday
Tibetan protester sets himself on fire in New DelhiA Tibetan exile runs after setting himself on fire during a protest against the upcoming visit of… 26/03/12 12:31 CET
science
A pas de deux with Parkinson’sThe English National Ballet is one of the world’s most renowned dance companies. With a new season… 26/03/12 16:35 CET
Eliminating measles – personal storiesNastasia has made a spectacular recovery. Just a year ago she was in a coma after contracting… 26/03/12 16:14 CET
world news
Senegal’s Sall continues pursuit of stabilityMacky Sall shot to his present political height of Senegal’s president-elect in a space of 12… 26/03/12 15:54 CET
Pope visit raises reform hopes in CubaThere was no sign of the historically frosty relations between Cuba and the Vatican as the Pope… 26/03/12 23:33 CET
North Sea gas leak operation could take monthsThere are fears a gas leak at a North Sea drilling platform could take months to bring under… 26/03/12 21:33 CET
Senegal’s president-elect to audit state financesAs the EU and African Union congratulate officials in Senegal for a smooth run off presidential… 26/03/12 20:43 CET
Pope looks to boost Church in communist CubaCuba is making final preparations for the historic arrival of Pope Benedict. The pontiff’s… 26/03/12 20:34 CET
Seoul summit overshadowed by North Korea rocket launchA summit of nuclear armed states summit in Seoul aimed at keeping the world’s safe from a nuclear… 26/03/12 19:14 CET
Israel severs ties with UN rights body over settlement probeIsrael has cut ties with the UN Human Rights Council over its investigation into Jewish settlements… 26/03/12 18:43 CET
Homs suburb hit at “four shells a minute”Syrian government forces continued their bombardment of the flashpoint city of Homs on Monday… 26/03/12 17:41 CET
Cameron to reveal contacts in response to scandalDavid Cameron, battling to contain a fundraising scandal, has promised to disclose his own contacts… 26/03/12 17:40 CET
Turkey: Ex-army chief goes on trial for ‘terrorism’Outside the gates, supporters of Turkey’s ex-armed forces chief gathered. Inside Silivri prison… 26/03/12 16:33 CET
Spain enters a week of dangersSpain is entering a big week, both politically and economically as the government faces some key… 26/03/12 16:00 CET
Only one nuclear reactor working in JapanJapan is a step closer to being nuclear free after shutting down its second last functioning… 26/03/12 15:53 CET
Tibetan sets himself on fire over Hu’s visit to IndiaA Tibetan man has set himself on fire in New Delhi in protest against a visit by China’s President… 26/03/12 14:43 CET
James Cameron goes solo to go so lowFilmmaker James Cameron has scaled new heights by hitting rock bottom. The director of ‘Titanic‘… 26/03/12 14:33 CET
Spain’s PM fails to land big regional endorsementSpain’s ruling centre-right People’s Party has been dealt a blow ahead of launching a new austerity… 26/03/12 13:45 CET
Senegal’s Sall hails presidential winThousands of people have taken to the streets of the Senegalese capital, Dakar, to celebrate the… 26/03/12 11:45 CET
Israel: Supreme Court rules against illegal outpostIsrael’s Supreme Court has given Jewish settlers until August to evacuate Migron, the biggest… 26/03/12 11:45 CET
‘Titanic’ director reaches Earth’s deepest pointOscar-winning filmmaker James Cameron has plunged new depths with his latest project – and he could… 26/03/12 10:03 CET
Obama seeks further nuclear cuts with RussiaRepresentatives of around 50 countries have arrived in South Korea’s capital Seoul for a summit… 26/03/12 08:53 CET
Cuba’s ‘Ladies in White’ call for a papal meetingA three day papal visit to Mexico has ended with Pope Benedict XVI celebrating Mass in Leon… 26/03/12 06:24 CET
Wade admits defeat in Senegal presidential pollThere were celebrations in Senegal as supporters of presidential challenger Macky Sall greeted his… 26/03/12 06:23 CET
Political initiative launched to combat Mali coupFive days after army officers overthrew the Mali government, representatives from over 200 parties… 26/03/12 05:53 CET
Brother of Toulouse killer is charged over deathsThe brother of the Toulouse gunman has been charged with complicity in seven murders and… 26/03/12 01:43 CET
