businessplanet
Venture capital, a risky business?Business planet is in Copenhagen to look at venture capital. An alternative to more traditional… 01/05/12 15:02 CET
cinema
Nazis from the moon at a cinema near youFinnish filmmaker Timo Vuorensola’s latest movie is a science fiction comedy called ‘Iron Sky.’ It… 01/05/12 15:54 CET
corporate
Murdochs ‘unfit’ to lead – reportA British parliamentary cross-party committee has condemned News Corporation chief Rupert Murdoch… 01/05/12 19:12 CET
europa
Putting Europe’s lobbyists in focus“The Brussels Business” is a new documentary film, focusing on the influence of lobbyists on the… 01/05/12 19:01 CET
interview
Michel Barnier: Banks should pay for banksFor a little over two years, Michel Barnier has been the European Commissioner for the Internal… 01/05/12 18:07 CET
le mag
Masterpieces in Moscow for museum centenaryMoscow’s state-run Puskhin Museum is celebrating its centenary with an eclectic new exhibition that… 01/05/12 15:54 CET
musica
Sylvie Guillem: a portraitAt ‘Steps’, the celebrated contemporary dance festival in Zurich, a name stood out among the top… 01/05/12 17:04 CET
pictureoftheday
An outline of May Day in BeijingA security guard plays with his mobile phone as he keeps guard in an underground passage of Changan… 01/05/12 12:00 CET
science
Signs of radiation recovery in Chernobyl wildlifeTwenty-five years after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster natural life in the region is showing signs… 01/05/12 10:02 CET
Sport
Roy Hodgson named England managerThe English Football Association on Tuesday appointed Roy Hodgson as the new England manager… 01/05/12 17:37 CET
world news
Spanish power company nationalised by Bolivia governmentBolivian President Evo Morales has nationalised his country’s arm of the Spanish power company Red… 01/05/12 22:44 CET
Obama makes suprise visit to AfghanistanUS President Barack Obama has arrived in Afghanistan, on the first anniversary of the killing of… 01/05/12 22:03 CET
Dozens killed in Mali counter-coup attemptSoldiers from Mali’s ruling junta have overrun the main presidential guard barracks in the capital… 01/05/12 21:43 CET
Hollande criticises Sarkozy May Day speechPaying tribute to former Socialist prime minister Pierre Bérégovoy, who committed suicide in the… 01/05/12 20:05 CET
Diplomatic immunity claim by Strauss-Kahn rejectedA New York judge has rejected a petition for diplomatic immunity by former IMF head Dominic… 01/05/12 19:35 CET
Dutch weed ban for foreigners disregardedPolice in the southern Dutch city of Maastricht have given out their first warning after a ban came… 01/05/12 19:35 CET
Sarkozy hosts May Day rally in ParisWith just days to go before the second and decisive round of the French presidential election… 01/05/12 19:24 CET
Many Greek political parties, no easy choicesAt the heart of this coming Sunday’s parliamentary elections in Greece lies the question: will the… 01/05/12 19:12 CET
Putin leads workers’ rally through MoscowRussia’s president-elect Vladimir Putin and outgoing leader Dmitry Medvedev have joined a massive… 01/05/12 18:35 CET
Spain King’s son-in-law wants to negotiate plea in corruption caseThe King of Spain’s son-in-law is seeking to make a deal with the prosecution to avoid jail time… 01/05/12 18:03 CET
Thousands take part in May Day ralliesAnti-austerity is a theme that has been running through traditional May Day rallies across Europe… 01/05/12 17:34 CET
French elections: Far-right laments lack of choiceSupporters of National Front leader Marine Le Pen used the party’s May Day rally through Paris to… 01/05/12 16:54 CET
Murdoch unfit to run News Corp – British MPsThe media magnate Rupert Murdoch is unfit to run an international company according to a powerful… 01/05/12 16:13 CET
May Day: Greeks protest over austerity measuresGreek workers have joined May Day rallies in Athens, to vent their anger over painful austerity… 01/05/12 16:03 CET
Danish restaurant named best in the worldA restaurant in Copenhagen has landed the title of the world’s best place to eat, for the third… 01/05/12 14:34 CET
Le Pen dodges chance to endorse SarkozyFrench far-right leader Marine Le Pen has told supporters that she won’t endorse either Nicolas… 01/05/12 14:05 CET
At least 23 killed in latest Syria fighting10 people have been killed after Syrian government forces fired mortar bombs at a village in the… 01/05/12 12:43 CET
Mali’s military junta claimed counter-coup foiledThe military junta in Mali has said it is still in control of key sites in and around the capital… 01/05/12 11:34 CET
Russia leaders join Moscow labour day ralliesRussia’s outgoing and incoming presidents have joined thousands of workers in a rally through the… 01/05/12 11:14 CET
Myanmar: Ban finally meets Suu KyiThe Secretary General of the UN, Ban Ki-moon has met the Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi… 01/05/12 09:53 CET
Many dead when Indian river ferry sinksMore than 100 people are known to have drowned when an overloaded ferry capsized and sank at night… 01/05/12 08:03 CET
Mali’s junta battles against a counter coupSoldiers from Mali’s presidential guard loyal to the country’s ousted president are reported to… 01/05/12 06:53 CET
The end of an era as the Dutch change their drug lawsA controversial law making it harder for foreign tourists to buy cannabis in the Netherlands comes… 01/05/12 06:33 CET
Chinese dissident case creates diplomatic challenge for USThe case of blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng is set to overshadow a top level meeting… 01/05/12 03:13 CET
Cameron stands by Hunt and refuses to conduct probeBritish Prime Minister David Cameron is under pressure. He was forced to make a statement in the… 01/05/12 02:33 CET
Rows continue over immigration queues at HeathrowOperators of Britain’s busiest airport are blaming long queues experienced at Heathrow recently on… 01/05/12 01:04 CET
New York’s newest skyscraper becomes its tallest buildingIt is official – New York’s ‘One World Trade Center’ which is being built at the site of the fallen… 01/05/12 01:03 CET
Suicide bombings as Syria prepares for criticised electionsThe ceasefire in Syria continues to have little effect, with two suicide bombings in Idlib the… 01/05/12 00:14 CET
