behindmarkets
Commerzbank pleases the marketsCommerzbank, Germany’s second biggest lender, drastically improved the state of its finances in the… 09/05/12 19:18 CET
cinema
new comedy for expectant parents hits cinemasThis month sees the release of the big screen comedy ‘What to Expect When You’re expecting‘… 09/05/12 17:00 CET
corporate
Toyota profit gets back into gearToyota is predicting accelerated earning as it resumed full production after last year’s… 09/05/12 16:09 CET
economy
Spanish bank rescue plans moves forwardSpain is stepped up it efforts to save the country’s troubled banks with a plan to make them… 09/05/12 18:13 CET
Fewer UK shoppers increase BoE stimulus prospectsEmptier shops mean Britain’s economy is on course for a third quarter of contraction. British… 09/05/12 13:52 CET
German trade booms despite EU troublesGerman exports and imports both leapt to record monthly levels in March. Exports were up by 0.9… 09/05/12 13:52 CET
europa
EU reports drop in deadly goods entering the blocBrussels says better detection has led to a substantial drop in the amount of deadly products… 09/05/12 18:58 CET
Greece and growth woes cloud Europe DayGreece and getting growth back into Europe’s sickly economy were the top topics in Brussels, as… 09/05/12 18:48 CET
focus
New York Forum founder talks Africa ahead of Gabon meetThe New York Forum Africa will be held from June 8-10 in Libreville, the capital of Gabon. Hundreds… 09/05/12 19:32 CET
hi-tech
Tests carried out on the bionic eyeAfter 20 years of becoming progressively blind, Chris James is being given the chance to see again… 09/05/12 15:14 CET
innovation
A robot in mindGiancarlo Ferrigno is Professor at Politecnico di Milano. He said:“This is a robotic system for… 09/05/12 13:35 CET
le mag
Pomegranates and Roses – tastes of IranIran’s not just about the yellow cake. It’s about a beautiful, almond and orange blossom cake that… 09/05/12 19:10 CET
Marc jacobs supports future designersHe’s the creative director of Louis Vuitton and also runs his own label, so how does Marc Jacobs… 09/05/12 17:03 CET
pictureoftheday
Russia celebrates WWII victory anniversaryIn Moscow’s Red Square, Russian servicemen taking part in a ceremony to mark the 67th anniversary… 09/05/12 12:14 CET
roadtoeuro2012
Ukraine seeks revival of past footballing prowessFootball was the most popular sport in Ukraine during the Soviet era. After the revolution and the… 09/05/12 10:04 CET
thenetwork
Will Hollande have the power to change the course of Europe?France’s presidential run-off was a closely fought race in the end as both candidates made gestures… 09/05/12 19:55 CET
world news
Still no government in Greece as far-left ends talksThe leader of the Greek far-left party that came second in last weekend’s elections says he has… 09/05/12 23:03 CET
Disillusioned voters may boycott Algeria electionAlgeria is going to the polls in parliamentary elections, under pressure to reform after the ‘Arab… 09/05/12 22:53 CET
UN observer chief in Syria condemns convoy blastSeveral UN observers in Syria have survived an explosion that hit a convoy of vehicles accompanying… 09/05/12 22:13 CET
Greek coalition dramaForming a government in Greece is a task as hard as any out of ancient mythology. As in other… 09/05/12 19:24 CET
Russia will stand up for itself, Putin tells Victory ParadePresident Putin has used the solemn occasion commemorating the end of World War II to assert… 09/05/12 19:08 CET
Hollande meets European Council president in ParisThe president of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy, has been meeting with France’s new… 09/05/12 18:55 CET
Indonesia search for missing Russian jetA Russian passenger plane has gone missing during a demonstration flight near an Indonesian… 09/05/12 17:36 CET
Thailand: Man’s death stirs calls for change in royal insult lawProtesters in Thailand have staged a religious ceremony beside the body of a cancer victim who died… 09/05/12 17:17 CET
Sarkozy’s cabinet ministers say au revoirThe outgoing cabinet of Nicolas Sarkozy has met for the final time in Paris. As ministers left the… 09/05/12 17:10 CET
US court sees CCTV of police beating homeless manVideo footage of police beating a mentally-ill, homeless man has been shown to a courtroom in… 09/05/12 17:08 CET
Britain: Queen sets out government’s plans to parliamentAmid plenty of pomp and pageantry, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II was on official parliamentary… 09/05/12 17:08 CET
Russian plane missing in IndonesiaA Russian passenger jet with 46 people onboard has gone missing during a demonstration flight in… 09/05/12 15:33 CET
Greek political logjam continuesAlthough the leader of Greece’s new second largest, and radical left party, Alexis Tsipras, is… 09/05/12 15:24 CET
Syria: Bomb narrowly misses UN observer convoyAn explosion has hit an army truck accompanying UN ceasefire monitors in Syria’s southern province… 09/05/12 15:04 CET
Anarchists may be behind shooting of Italian nuclear bossPolice in Italy are probing the possibility that an anarchist group was behind Monday’s shooting of… 09/05/12 15:03 CET
Obama’s fair-shot, fair-share campaignThe US presidential race will see major rallies in Virginia and Ohio this Saturday, a campaign… 09/05/12 15:00 CET
Spanish architect handed special birthday presentThe 32nd Asturias Arts award was a double celebration for the winner Spanish architect, Jose Moneo… 09/05/12 13:03 CET
Benefits scandal probed on Greek islandUp to 600 people are thought to have been claiming state payments on the Ionian island of… 09/05/12 12:23 CET
Records galore at post-war art auctionMark Rothko’s 1961 “Orange Red Yellow” has become the world’s record post-war artwork, selling at… 09/05/12 12:13 CET
Russia holds annual Victory Day paradeFresh into their posts, President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev have stood… 09/05/12 11:04 CET
Tymoshenko transferred from prison to hospitalFormer Ukrainian prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko has arrived in hospital in Kharkiv after her… 09/05/12 10:36 CET
Van Rompuy: ‘The EU will never become the United States of Europe’To celebrate Europe Day, euronews took over a room at the European Council in Brussels, which is… 09/05/12 10:05 CET
Saudis and CIA claim al-Qaeda coupAmerican and other officials have reportedly confirmed Monday’s foiled underwear bomb attack on a… 09/05/12 09:03 CET
Neighbourhood watchman pleads not guilty to murder of teenage hoodyUS Neighbourhood Watch volunteer George Zimmerman has entered a plea of not-guilty to the charge of… 09/05/12 05:23 CET
Moscow police detain leading opposition activistsLeading Russian opposition activist Sergei Udaltsov was arrested by Moscow police as protesters… 09/05/12 03:23 CET
Greek crisis deepens as hopes of forming a government fadeGreece’s political drama is sinking deeper into crisis with the Leftist candidate for prime… 09/05/12 02:03 CET
Flemish babies are getting fatterFlemish babies are getting fatter, according to one medical study of newborns from the… 09/05/12 01:03 CET
British PM Cameron vows to stick with austerityBritish Prime Minister David Cameron on Tuesday brushed off big losses for his Conservative party… 09/05/12 00:24 CET
Costa Concordia owners settle two million euros on French survivorsThe owners of the Costa Concordia cruise liner which ran aground off the coast of Italy in January… 09/05/12 00:03 CET
