behindmarkets
Markets react to E.ON profit warningThe profit warning of Germany’s largest utility, E.ON, was harshly sanctioned on Tuesday in… 13/11/12 19:33 CET
cinema
Darkness falls on the Twilight sagaThe Twilight saga has finally wound down with Breaking Dawn Part Two, the fifth and final film in… 13/11/12 17:10 CET
corporate
European car giants reportedly halt talksPeugeot and General Motors have put the brakes on talks due to the French car makers financial… 13/11/12 18:57 CET
Windows executive leaves Microsoft CorpMicrosoft executive, Steven Sinofsky has left the world’s largest software company barely two weeks… 13/11/12 14:13 CET
Recession hits mobile phone company VodaphoneVodaphone has written down the value of its business in Spain and Italy by almost seven and a half… 13/11/12 14:12 CET
economy
Row sparks fears of crisis within a crisisHow much is the debt crisis in Greece highlighting a crisis within a crisis? International lenders… 13/11/12 18:34 CET
US set to lead world oil productionWe won’t be using as much oil as was first thought this year or next. The International Energy… 13/11/12 16:27 CET
Spanish inflation hits a highThe financial gloom enveloping Spain deepened as October figures showed consumer prices hit a high… 13/11/12 14:12 CET
europa
EU Brussels finance meeting leaves unanswered questions on GreeceOn the agenda for Ecofin’s roundtable meeting in Brussels – EU banking union and the next chapter… 13/11/12 16:44 CET
futuris
A world without limitsNew technologies are blurring the boundaries between the real and the virtual world. The brain can… 13/11/12 19:41 CET
hi-tech
The computer printer at the heart of the matterScientists are taking the idea of 3D computer printing and catapulting it into the realms of… 13/11/12 11:47 CET
le mag
Street art takes centre stage in London exhibitionAn exhibition called “Urban Masters” is underway in east London featuring the works of the world’s… 13/11/12 17:09 CET
markets
European markets at close: 13.11.201213/11/12 18:42 CET
pictureoftheday
Mallakhamb Practice in MumbaiA girl practices a Mallakhamb pose while suspended from a rope at the Shree Samartha Vyayam Mandir… 13/11/12 12:36 CET
Sport
WADA admit to losing the doping fightLast month’s high-profile doping case of Lance Armstrong has left officials in the anti-doping… 13/11/12 07:30 CET
world news
Arafat’s final daysIn October 2004 the Mouqata compound sheltering Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat had been under… 13/11/12 19:43 CET
Second top US General caught up in Petraeus email stormAmerica’s top commander in Afghanistan has also been dragged into the Petraeus affair. General John… 13/11/12 17:25 CET
France becomes first European power to officially recognise Syria opposition groupFrance is the first European power to officially recognise the new Syrian opposition coalition that… 13/11/12 23:05 CET
EU parliament talks stall over 2013 budgetIt was all smiles and warm handshakes at the start of European Parliament talks on the bloc’s… 13/11/12 23:04 CET
Rome expected to escape severe floodingAfter severe flooding in Tuscany, Umbria and Lazio, there is better news for Rome, which is… 13/11/12 20:04 CET
Hollande promises French growth and jobsBefore he was elected in May, French President Francois Hollande promised he would hold regular… 13/11/12 20:03 CET
Cloudy skies could disappoint Australia’s eclipse fansIt will be the first total solar eclipse in over 10 years, and thousands of people have gathered in… 13/11/12 19:34 CET
Britain grants Qatada bail after deportation appeal upheldRadical Muslim preacher, Abu Qatada, is back at his London home tonight after winning his latest… 13/11/12 19:06 CET
Was Arafat poisoned? His grave is sealed off ahead of exhumationThe late Palestinian President Yasser Arafat’s grave in Ramallah has been sealed off. Workers have… 13/11/12 18:54 CET
Keeping tabs on the tax-dodgersTaxes have made international headlines lately, whether for cases of tax avoidance or tax evasion… 13/11/12 18:15 CET
Civil servants protest against job cuts planned by Greece governmentDemanding not a single person lose their job, Greek civil servants are protesting against… 13/11/12 18:03 CET
Titanic jewellery set for US exhibitionJewellery retrieved from the wreckage of the Titanic is set to go on display for the first time… 13/11/12 17:44 CET
Solar thermal power arrives in ChinaChina opened its first tower-type solar thermal power stations. Officials say the six-year project… 13/11/12 17:44 CET
Aide to former Brazilian president jailedAn aide to former Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been sentenced to nearly 11… 13/11/12 17:44 CET
What to do with the house Hitler was born inA debate continues in Austria over what do with the house that Adolf Hilter was born in. Some… 13/11/12 17:44 CET
Spain and Portugal prepare for general strikeTens of thousands of people are expected to take part in a general strike in Spain on Wednesday… 13/11/12 17:14 CET
Petraeus affair snares another top GeneralAmerica’s top commander in Afghanistan has also been dragged into the Petraeus affair. General John… 13/11/12 16:24 CET
Qatada released on bailThe radical Muslim cleric Abu Qatada has been released on bail from a British prison. He will be… 13/11/12 15:24 CET
Residents flee air strikes on Syrian border townA second day of aerial strikes on Syrian towns near the Turkish border is continuing to cause… 13/11/12 15:03 CET
Arafat tomb sealed off in preparation for exhumationA Palestinian security team is making final preparations for the body of late President Yasser… 13/11/12 14:24 CET
Suu Kyi visits India for first time in 40 yearsMyanmar’s opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has arrived in India for a week-long trip. The Nobel… 13/11/12 12:53 CET
Japan restarts reactor despite protestsThe Japanese have begun building a huge sea wall around the world’s biggest nuclear plant in… 13/11/12 11:33 CET
Four dead as floods hit central ItalyAt least four people are now known to have died after severe floods hit northern and central Italy… 13/11/12 11:13 CET
FBI searches Broadwell house, Allen dragged into Petraeus scandalThe FBI moved in to search Paula Broadwell’s house in North Carolina overnight as the investigation… 13/11/12 09:34 CET
Arab League cautious about Syrian oppositionThe new Syrian opposition coalition has received a qualified and cautious welcome from the Arab… 13/11/12 06:33 CET
Greece gets two more years but bailout is delayedEurozone finance ministers have agreed to give Greece until 2016 to meet its deficit-reduction… 13/11/12 06:03 CET
Talk of peace amid rockets in the Middle EastThe President of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, has reiterated his offer to restart… 13/11/12 02:33 CET
Ukraine’s United Opposition threatens to impeach presidentOn the same day EU officials described Ukraine’s elections as “marred by irregularities” and having… 13/11/12 00:43 CET
Central Italy hit by floodingCentral Italy has been inundated by floods after days of torrential rain. The governor of Tuscany… 13/11/12 00:33 CET
