behindmarkets
BMW: sales up, shares downThe world’s largest luxury car maker BMW is weathering the economic crisis better than others and… 01/08/12 20:16 CET
cinema
Bourne Legacy saga continues‘The Bourne Legacy’ expands on Robert Ludlum’s novels, centred on the character of Jason Bourne… 01/08/12 16:59 CET
corporate
SocGen profit slumps in difficult time for French banksSociete Generale is the latest eurozone bank to suffer worse-than-expected second-quarter results… 01/08/12 17:29 CET
Porsche Volkswagen tie-up completedGermany’s Volkswagen and Porsche have completed their long-awaited tie-up. That came one day after… 01/08/12 14:50 CET
economy
Fed says US economy weaker, but no policy changeThe Federal Reserve says the US economic recovery had lost momentum so far this year, but after… 01/08/12 20:42 CET
Eurozone factory downturn worsensManufacturing in the eurozone contracted again in July, for the 11th straight month. The latest… 01/08/12 14:49 CET
generationy
Simone Gennai (CERN): “Without the Marie Curie fellowship I could not have finished my research on the Higgs boson”In our episode on Nobel Prizes we met… 01/08/12 12:06 CET
hi-tech
Self-cleaning buildingsThe facades of buildings in our cities are blackened with pollution. This is largely down to… 01/08/12 17:03 CET
innovation
Fresh fish supperFarmed fish have a fresh list of ingredients on the menu. In the past, aquaculture relied on larger… 01/08/12 21:13 CET
le mag
Analog ManJoe Walsh wasn’t just the guitarist of American rockband “The Eagles” – he’s also a very successful… 01/08/12 17:04 CET
markets
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pictureoftheday
Phelps makes Olympic history (again)Michael Phelps became the most successful Olympian in history on Tuesday. The Americian swimmer won… 01/08/12 11:08 CET
reporter
Romania’s ‘Men in Red’ to the rescueIn Transylvania, in the city of Targu Mures, Northern Romania, is the headquarters of the country’s… 01/08/12 17:14 CET
Sport
Eight Olympic badminton players expelled for ‘not trying’Eight female badminton players at the Olympics have been expelled from Olympic competition by the… 01/08/12 16:02 CET
Female rowers end Team GB’s gold medal waitBritish rowers Heather Stanning and Helen Glover won Team GB’s maiden gold medal of London 2012 on… 01/08/12 13:10 CET
Phelps breaks medal record on day four of London 2012Michael Phelps has officially become the most successful Olympian in history after the American won… 01/08/12 09:31 CET
world news
Israel prepares for Orthodox conscriptsIn Israel, the army has been told it must prepare for the conscription of ultra-Orthodox Jews after… 01/08/12 18:28 CET
Fresh attempts made to oust Romanian presidentMembers of Romania’s ruling coalition are challenging official results, which confirm that the… 01/08/12 22:44 CET
Syria Liberation Army describes latest from AleppoAdbel Jabbal al Akidi from the Syria Liberation Army told euronews what was happening on the ground… 01/08/12 20:03 CET
Gore Vidal: Death of an American literary giantLiterary giant Gore Vidal, who has died aged 86, will be widely remembered as one of the finest… 01/08/12 19:34 CET
Could European crises cut short Brussels’ summer holiday?After months at the forefront of crisis management, the European Commission held its last meeting… 01/08/12 19:29 CET
UN observers alerted to Syria violence escalationThe United Nations has warned about a major escalation in Syria’s civil war, due to continuing… 01/08/12 19:04 CET
Myanmar: Government worsens sectarian violenceMyanmar security forces committed rape, and mass arrests against Rohingya Muslims in June according… 01/08/12 19:03 CET
Germany: New law enforcement chiefs appointedGermany’s interior minister has appointed new heads of the country’s law enforcement authorities… 01/08/12 17:44 CET
Panetta denies ‘US plot’ to attack IranUS Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has denied that Washington and Israel are planning to attack… 01/08/12 17:06 CET
‘No non-Greeks!’ – Athens’ exclusive food bankGreece’s neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party has begun handing out food right next to the parliament… 01/08/12 16:13 CET
Italian police arrest fugitive criminal gang leaderPolice have arrested the leader of a criminal gang in southern Italy. Officers found 50-year-old… 01/08/12 15:42 CET
Microsoft goes cool on Hotmail in major email revampMicrosoft’s free webmail service has dropped the Hotmail brand after undergoing a major revamp… 01/08/12 15:42 CET
Bulgarian police release photo of ‘bus bomber’Bulgarian police have released an identikit photo of a man suspected of blowing himself up on a bus… 01/08/12 15:42 CET
Manila still reeling from Typhoon SaolaThe Philippine capital of Manila is still reeling from four days of fierce winds and heavy rains… 01/08/12 14:34 CET
Bomb damages Libyan military site in BenghaziA huge blast at the Libyan military intelligence headquarters in Benghazi has highlighted the… 01/08/12 14:33 CET
Sacked fasting workers re-hired for French summer campFour French workers are to be reinstated after they were sacked for religious fasting while working… 01/08/12 13:33 CET
India power cut: Lights back on, reforms promisedIndia has promised to renew the country’s ageing energy infrastructure after its second massive… 01/08/12 11:37 CET
Syrian aircraft pound disputed city of AleppoSyrian military aircraft have been pounding Aleppo as both rebels and the government claimed… 01/08/12 11:33 CET
US author Gore Vidal dead at 86Gore Vidal, the American author and playwright, has died at the age of 86. He passed away at his… 01/08/12 08:27 CET
Lights back on in IndiaA senior executive at India’s national electricity supplier is reported to have said that supply… 01/08/12 06:03 CET
Amphitheatre of the gladiators to be restoredThe Colosseum in Rome is to undergo major restoration works from December until 2015. The… 01/08/12 02:33 CET
Assad supporters ‘executed’ by Syria rebelsAmateur video, said to be from Syria, reportedly shows an execution of captured government… 01/08/12 00:53 CET
Outrage at release plan for child-murder accompliceA Belgian court has ruled that the former wife and accomplice of child-murderer Marc Dutroux can be… 01/08/12 00:44 CET
