behindmarkets
Bad connection? Alcatel-Lucent in more troubleMore bad news for Alcatel-Lucent as the French-American telephone equipment maker gave up on… 17/07/12 18:34 CET
cinema
Outfest turns 30Outfest, L.A.‘s annual Gay and Lesbian Film Festival has reached its milestone 30th birthday… 17/07/12 16:49 CET
corporate
Yahoo gets ‘geek’ boss from GoogleYahoo has poached one of Google’s top engineers as its latest chief executive to try to restore it… 17/07/12 14:05 CET
economy
Fed says prepared to do more, but no detailsMembers of the US Senate banking committee and the financial markets were disappointed by Federal… 17/07/12 19:34 CET
Vital IMF loan talks underway in HungaryHungary has started what promise to be difficult talks with the International Monetary Fund on a… 17/07/12 18:58 CET
German business morale still downbeatGerman analysts and investors were pessimistic again in July – for the third month running. … 17/07/12 14:05 CET
Athens and Madrid’s difficult debt questThe Greek government is still struggling to raise cash from investors in the one area where it is… 17/07/12 14:05 CET
europa
Microsoft could face more EU anti-trust finesMicrosoft could face more EU fines for failing to comply with an anti-trust settlement to give… 17/07/12 16:46 CET
EU refuses to help farmers hit by low milk pricesThe European Commission has rejected a call from a number of countries – led by Estonia and Poland… 17/07/12 15:04 CET
hi-tech
Sounds of the futureLife is full of little noises. The satisfying click when you know the lid is on right or the… 17/07/12 15:22 CET
learningworld
Learning World: Microcredit for EducationEveryone knows that education can be a path out of poverty. But paying for education is not always… 17/07/12 11:32 CET
le mag
Mona Hatoum’s ‘Projection’ exhibition unveiled in BarcelonaBarcelona is honouring the work of contemporary artist Mona Hatoum with a major show. Entitled… 17/07/12 16:49 CET
markets
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memorableolympicmoments
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newsplus
The road ahead as European car sales stallPSA Peugeot Citroën may have been the first in Europe to announce lay offs and a plant closure, but… 17/07/12 17:19 CET
pictureoftheday
India ravaged by floodsA boy affected by floods in the northeastern Indian state of Assam, uses a temporary raft July… 17/07/12 11:40 CET
Sport
Tour de France: Schleck fails dope testThe Tour de France was stunned on Tuesday when Luxembourg’s Frank Schleck, third overall in last… 17/07/12 21:24 CET
Looking back at the Olympics 1924-1932*PARIS 1924 Olympic stars on the rise* By the time the Olympics Games returned to Paris after 24… 17/07/12 17:20 CET
Ten memorable Olympic momentsWhat are your favourite sporting moments from the Summer Olympic Games? euronews has selected for… 17/07/12 13:48 CET
Looking back at the Olympics 1908-1920*LONDON 1908 A longer Marathon provides the highlight* The 1908 Games had originally been awarded… 17/07/12 10:24 CET
Tour de France: Fedrigo wins stage 15Frenchman Pierrick Fedrigo handed the home nation their fourth victory in this year’s Tour de… 17/07/12 07:24 CET
world news
Tensions flare amid Peugeot-Citroen job cutsAfter the shock announcement of planned job cuts at PSA Peugeot Citroen, it’s time for… 17/07/12 14:19 CET
Nigeria tears downs its largest slumNigerian authorities have begun demolishing the biggest slum dwelling in the country’s largest… 17/07/12 23:53 CET
London’s black cabs protest at Olympic lane banControversy continues to dog the London Olympics. First it was security concerns now the capital’s… 17/07/12 20:45 CET
Flames lick Tenerife’s UNESCO parkA wildfire raging in the Canary Islands has now entered a national park that is a UNESCO World… 17/07/12 19:13 CET
‘Several injured’ in Egypt train crashA train crash near the Egyptian capital Cairo has slightly injured several people. Security and… 17/07/12 18:32 CET
Italy’s economy dealt another tough blowItaly’s economic outlook is moving from bad to worse according to ratings agency, Moody’s. It has… 17/07/12 18:13 CET
Iran seeks greater diplomatic role over SyriaUN special envoy Kofi Annan has said the situation in Syria has reached a “critical point”. He was… 17/07/12 18:03 CET
First ever HIV prevention pill approved by the USA breakthrough pill said to reduce the risk of contracting HIV by up to 73%, has been given the… 17/07/12 17:30 CET
Italy arrests Mozzarella ‘King’Italian police have arrested the country’s so-called Mozzarella King on suspicion of Mafia… 17/07/12 16:33 CET
Warning system saves live in Turkey blazeEmergency services in Turkey are praising the early warning system that ensured there were no… 17/07/12 16:33 CET
King’s Ransom – Spain’s Juan Carlos takes a pay cutSpain’s King Juan Carlos has volunteered for a 7.1 per cent pay cut – the same cut that has been… 17/07/12 16:33 CET
UN report reveals number of Syria refugees has almost tripledAs British Foreign Secretary William Hague visits Syrian refugees in Jordan, a United Nations… 17/07/12 16:13 CET
Floods cause yet more misery in ChinaTorrential rains that have already affected two million people in southern Chinese provinces are… 17/07/12 15:23 CET
Syria army ‘uses helicopters’ to attack Damascus rebelsThe Syrian army is said to have used helicopters for the first time in Damascus to attack at least… 17/07/12 14:14 CET
National park threatened as fires rage in CanariesThe battle is on in the Canary Islands to put raging forest fires under control, including one in… 17/07/12 12:53 CET
Spain: Arrests and asset seizures after fuel fraud bustPolice in Spain have arrested 30 people for fuel fraud totalling 120 million euros. Suspects in… 17/07/12 12:33 CET
Soyuz docks with ISS on Russian-US anniversaryA Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying a crew of three has docked with the International Space… 17/07/12 11:05 CET
Canada: 2 dead in Toronto party shootingTwo people have been killed after a shooting at an outdoor party in Toronto. Bullets were fired… 17/07/12 11:04 CET
US Senate report accuses HSBC of failing to prevent money launderingHSBC bank will issue a formal apology at a US senate watchdog meeting for allowing transactions… 17/07/12 09:23 CET
Car bomb kills Somali lawmakerA lawmaker has been killed in a car bomb attack in the Somali capital Mogadishu. Mohamud Abdi… 17/07/12 07:23 CET
Kidnapped Libyan journalists return homeTwo Libyan journalists, kidnapped while covering the country’s recent historic elections, have been… 17/07/12 07:23 CET
Abducted tourists freed in EgyptTwo American tourists, abducted in Egypt’s mountainous Sinai region, have been released. They were… 17/07/12 07:23 CET
Street battles rage in Syria, activists saySixteen months into the Syrian crisis and it appears the unrest is gripping Damascus. Amateur… 17/07/12 06:03 CET
London 2012: Heathrow airport put to the testWith the London Olympics less than two weeks away, sports teams from around the world have started… 17/07/12 04:13 CET
Moody’s downgrades Italian banksMoody’s has cut the credit ratings of a string of Italian banks. They include Intesa SanPaolo and… 17/07/12 02:04 CET
NASA’s Mars rover readies for a rough landingNASA has been giving details about its latest mission to Mars. Its new rover, nicknamed Curiosity… 17/07/12 00:25 CET
Deep Purple’s Jon Lord diesJon Lord, former keyboard player with British rock band Deep Purple, has died aged 71. He passed… 17/07/12 00:24 CET
