behindmarkets
World’s largest water company steps up reorganisationVeolia Environnement is intensifying its reorganisation. The world’s largest water company has… 21/11/12 19:29 CET
cinema
Gambit opening revisits Caine classic comedyColin Firth, Cameron Diaz and Alan Rickman star in a remake of a 1960s Michael Caine classic. The… 21/11/12 18:21 CET
corporate
Blame game after HP multi billion euro writedownAmerican computer giant Hewlett-Packard has asked US and UK authorities to investigate what it… 21/11/12 16:35 CET
economy
Africa’s top business leaders in talks in GenevaIn Geneva one of Europe’s trade capitals 500 CEOs from some of Africa’s most influential companies… 21/11/12 18:45 CET
Financial figures tax Osborne ahead of Britain’s budgetBritain borrowed more than expected in October up around three and a half billion euros compared to… 21/11/12 14:08 CET
US bank chief spells out warning on fiscal cliffStriking a quick deal to avoid the so called fiscal cliff could result in a, “very good year” for… 21/11/12 13:49 CET
europa
EU civil servants went on strike earlier over proposed cutsBritain wants to trim the EU’s administrative costs. The Commission suggests pegging them to… 21/11/12 18:20 CET
Cameron isolated ahead of EU budget talksBritain has long been viewed by many member states as the awkward partner in the European Union… 21/11/12 16:35 CET
generationy
Inga’s FragmentsInga Zolude kindly allowed us to post on our website three extracts from her works, translated in… 21/11/12 15:48 CET
le mag
Rob Zombie and his Lords of SalemThe renowned metal-musician-cum-horror-film-maker Rob Zombie has been talking about his upcoming… 21/11/12 18:25 CET
Ne-yo classic words for dance albumGrammy-winning singer-songwriter Ne-Yo has launched an assault on the quality of lyrics in the… 21/11/12 18:12 CET
markets
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newsplus
Israel’s shrinking diplomatic roomLooking back, four years ago Israel had more diplomatic manoeuvring room than now. But then, by the… 21/11/12 19:32 CET
pictureoftheday
Maracana Stadium getting ready for the World Cup 2014The site of the renovated Maracana Stadium for the 2014 World Cup and Rio 2016 Olympic Games is… 21/11/12 12:17 CET
science
Little dog, big problem, big breakthroughJasper the dachshund’s trotting and playing is testament to the success of some extraordinary… 21/11/12 15:36 CET
Painless solutions to painful situationsBillions of tablets are popped each year to control pain, but scientists say research is beginning… 21/11/12 08:30 CET
Sport
Champions League round-upFabio Quagliarella, Arturo Vidal and Sebastian Giovinco all scored to help Juventus beat Chelsea… 21/11/12 08:17 CET
world news
Delicate balancing act for ceasefire-broker EgyptThe ceasefire has put Egypt under the spotlight as well as Israel and Hamas. Unlike the days… 21/11/12 23:05 CET
Ceasefire celebrations as Israel and Hamas agree truceAs news of the Egyptian-brokered ceasefire filtered through to Gaza hundreds of Palestinians came… 21/11/12 22:45 CET
UK student protest disrupted by hardlinersBritain’s National Union of Students has held a protest march in London over university tuition… 21/11/12 20:14 CET
Tel Aviv bus bomb blast injures 21A bomb has exploded on an Israeli bus near the states defence ministry in Tel Aviv, wounding 21… 21/11/12 19:08 CET
Israel and Hamas agree immediate Gaza ceasefireIsrael and the Hamas leadership in Gaza have begun a ceasefire following a deal agreed on… 21/11/12 19:00 CET
French centre-right split as Fillon contests Copé winThe bitter battle to lead the French centre-right opposition is descending into open political… 21/11/12 18:18 CET
Tel Aviv Bus bomb blasts ceasefire hopesA bomb has exploded on an Israeli bus near the states defence ministry in Tel Aviv, wounding 21 and… 21/11/12 18:17 CET
Israel and Hamas continue rocket attacks despite diplomacyIsrael’s bombardment of Gaza continues, smoke rising in plumes and explosions echoing across the… 21/11/12 17:46 CET
Nudity ban in San FranciscoSan Francisco city officials have voted in favour of a ban on nudity in public places. This… 21/11/12 15:55 CET
Gazans share sweets to celebrate bus bombAs news of the bus blast filtered through to Gaza sweets were passed round the Kamal Adwan and… 21/11/12 15:44 CET
Tel Aviv bus bomb blasts rocks IsraelA bomb has exploded on an Israeli bus near the states military headquarters in Tel Aviv, wounding… 21/11/12 14:55 CET
Bomb explosion on Tel Aviv busA bomb has gone off on a bus in Tel Aviv, injuring at least ten people. An eye witness said that… 21/11/12 12:56 CET
Roberto Di Matteo sacked as Chelsea bossChelsea have sacked manager Roberto Di Matteo just hours after the club were defeated 3-0 by… 21/11/12 12:35 CET
Gaza under bombardmentGaza came under heavy bombardment from Israel last night. At least 30 strikes hit the strip, with… 21/11/12 11:46 CET
Explosion hits bus in central Tel Aviv, at least 15 woundedAn explosion hit a bus in the heart of Tel Aviv on Wednesday, wounding at least 10 people in what… 21/11/12 11:15 CET
Yemen plane crash kills all on boardTen people were killed in a plane crash in Yemen today. The military jet came down in an abandoned… 21/11/12 10:55 CET
No agreement on Greek debtEurozone Finance Ministers have failed to reach an agreement on how to make Greek debt sustainable… 21/11/12 10:13 CET
Suicide bomb attack in KabulTwo people have been killed and two more have been wounded in a suicide bomb attack outside a… 21/11/12 07:55 CET
Pakistan blasphemy case against Christian girl dismissedA Pakistani court dismissed a blasphemy case against a Christian girl accused of burning pages of… 21/11/12 06:55 CET
Sweet Spain prepares for the Christmas seasonA sweet tooth has proved a boost to Spain’s ailing economy. With unemployment running at a record… 21/11/12 06:55 CET
General strike cripples ArgentinaIn Argentina, public transport was brought to a halt in the first general strike since President… 21/11/12 06:55 CET
UN votes for resolution on DR Congo conflictM23 rebel forces have poured into Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. There is anger… 21/11/12 06:05 CET
“New era of hope” in global HIV/AIDS combatWe have come a big step closer to a world without HIV and AIDS. The UN says better access to drugs… 21/11/12 03:45 CET
Church of England votes against women bishopsThe Church of England has held an historic vote at its General Synod meeting in London. The… 21/11/12 02:15 CET
More deaths and rockets in IsraelResidents scattered as a rocket fired from Gaza landed in their neighbourhood. This was the… 21/11/12 00:25 CET
Clinton calls for “comprehensive peace” in Middle EastIn Israel the diplomatic day ended for Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu in talks with … 21/11/12 00:15 CET
