businessweekly
The backlash of the French and Greek electionsThis past week, markets had to digest the outcome of two elections that will reshape the political… 11/05/12 18:16 CET
cinema
‘Claustrophobic’ marital comedy hits cinemasNewly weds Atul and Vina are forced to spend their first few nights of marital bliss with their… 11/05/12 14:38 CET
corporate
JPMorgan trading blunder spooks bank stocksJPMorgan Chase has shocked the markets by revealing a trading loss of over two billion dollars. It… 11/05/12 16:04 CET
economy
Eurozone set for slow recoveryThe eurozone is on track for a slow recovery from recession later this year, but the European… 11/05/12 15:20 CET
europeweekly
Europe Weekly: the return of Europe’s Achilles heelIn this week’s Europe Weekly we look into the number of potential deadly products entering the … 11/05/12 16:42 CET
interview
Egyptian Presidential hopeful outlines his policiesEgypt is preparing for its first presidential elections after more than 30 years under the rule of… 11/05/12 15:24 CET
le mag
Colourful new look for Grand PalaisFrench conceptual artist Daniel Buren brings bright colours to the Grand Palais for his exhibition… 11/05/12 14:38 CET
Kosovo-born singer represents Albania at EurovisionIn the sunny Albanian city of Tirana, Kosovo-born singer Rona Nishliu gets ready for the Eurovision… 11/05/12 14:38 CET
perspectives
WWII Victory DayFollowing its battle for the presidency, France commemorated victory over Nazi Germany in 1945. For… 11/05/12 13:56 CET
pictureoftheday
No survivors found at Indonesia plane crash sceneA rescue team found no survivors but several bodies on Thursday when it arrived at the wreckage of… 11/05/12 11:22 CET
right on
Can I vote if I move abroad?While the right for foreigners to vote is being debated in several European countries, EU citizens… 11/05/12 16:54 CET
Sport
Euro 2012: The trophy arrives in KievWith less than a month to go until the main event, the Euro 2012 trophy took centre stage in Kiev… 11/05/12 19:39 CET
Read roars home to pressure Ocean Race leadersAmerica’s Ken Read has won his second Volvo Ocean race leg in a row to leave the leaders in his… 11/05/12 06:50 CET
world news
Ukraine warned of ‘crisis of trust’ with EU over TymoshenkoUkraine’s leaders have been warned by Lithuania’s president that the crisis over Yulia Tymoshenko… 11/05/12 23:23 CET
Leveson Inquiry: Brooks lays bare close ties to UK PM CameronCosy texts from David Cameron, private dinners with Tony Blair…. As a powerful newspaper… 11/05/12 23:13 CET
Greece: Third bid to form government failsGreece’s third attempt to form a coalition government after Sunday’s inconclusive election has… 11/05/12 21:24 CET
Second Greece election likely after stalled coalition talksChances appear slim of a breakthrough in talks between several Greek political leaders attempting… 11/05/12 20:33 CET
Ukraine grants gas rights to Shell and ChevronThe Ukrainian government has confirmed that two Western energy companies have been awarded the… 11/05/12 20:03 CET
MSF urges Nigeria to act over deadly lead poisoningA leading charity has criticised the Nigerian government for not doing enough to tackle an outbreak… 11/05/12 18:03 CET
Syria says new bomb attack has been foiledA day after car bombings killed at least 55 people in Damascus, another attempted suicide attack… 11/05/12 17:44 CET
Rehn plays down renewed talk of Greek euro exitEU Finance Commissioner Ollie Rehn has played down any talk of there being one less member of the… 11/05/12 17:14 CET
French police protest in support of arrested colleagueHundreds of French police have demonstrated in central Paris over the arrest of a colleague, who is… 11/05/12 17:12 CET
Clashes outside Italy tax officeProtests took place outside several tax collection offices in Italy on Friday after a crackdown on… 11/05/12 17:12 CET
Russia: ‘Occupy Moscow’ protests continueRussian police appear to have withdrawn from the site of a protest movement dubbed Occupy Moscow… 11/05/12 17:12 CET
Palestinian hunger strikers ‘close to death’Two Palestinian prisoners who helped launch a mass hunger strike in Israeli jails are reported to… 11/05/12 16:02 CET
UK: Ex-Murdoch aide exposes ties to PM CameronFormer newspaper executive Rebekah Brooks, at the centre of Britain’s phone hacking scandal, has… 11/05/12 15:03 CET
Islamists pushed into third place in Algeria pollAn alliance of Algerian Islamist parties has failed in it bid to take control of the country’s… 11/05/12 14:43 CET
Socialists and centre-right in Greek coalition talksLast ditch talks continue to form a coalition government in Greece in an attempt to avoid another… 11/05/12 13:04 CET
Egypt holds first ever televised presidential debateEgypt has held its first ever televised presidential debate ahead of an election that begins later… 11/05/12 12:03 CET
Germany says eurozone would ‘survive’ without GreeceWhile Greek politicians attempt to cobble together a new government, Germany’s Finance Minister… 11/05/12 11:13 CET
Indonesian rescuers find first bodies at jet crash siteIndonesian rescue workers have recovered the first bodies from the mountainous terrain where a… 11/05/12 10:23 CET
Two sides of SyriaDespite Syria’s turmoil, Damascus, one of the world’s oldest cities, is a living, breathing centre… 11/05/12 10:08 CET
US experts back HIV drug for preventive treatmentThe first drug shown to prevent HIV infection has won approval from experts in the United States… 11/05/12 08:24 CET
Mafia don tries to kill himself in Sicily prisonFormer mafia boss Benardo Provenzano has apparently tried to commit suicide in his prison cell in… 11/05/12 07:10 CET
Guatemala discovery sheds light on Mayan calendar doomsday mysteryThe Mayan calendar many believe predicts the end of the world actually indicates the beginning of a… 11/05/12 07:10 CET
Socialist leader tries to form Greek governmentFollowing Sunday’s election, Socialist Party head Evangelos Venizelos is holding meetings with… 11/05/12 04:14 CET
Remembering Damascus car bomb victimsPeople in Damascus have held a vigil for the 55 people killed in Thursday’s car bombings. More… 11/05/12 02:23 CET
Voter abstention could marr Algeria electionWith the polls now closed in Algeria’s parliamentary election, the concern is a low turn-out due to… 11/05/12 01:23 CET
Prince Charles in TV weatherman stintBritain’s Prince Charles on a trip to Scotland took on a role that is not normally part of the heir… 11/05/12 01:13 CET
