cinema
Apatow hopes ‘This is 40’ will match ‘Knocked Up’Starring Paul Rudd and Leslie Mann “This is 40” is a so-called “soft-sequel” to the 2007 romantic… 29/01/13 14:47 CET
corporate
Philips quits home entertainmentPhilips Chief Executive Frans van Houten is continuing his efforts to focus on its more profitable… 29/01/13 14:05 CET
Court delays Peugeot job cutsPSA Peugeot Citroen says a court ruling over 8,000 job cuts will delay but not halt them. The… 29/01/13 14:05 CET
economy
Trading postAs the World Trade Organisation started to look for a new head, it was also struggling to remain… 29/01/13 19:28 CET
Selling the cellar in the face of austerityDesperate times call for desperate measures – like the French selling their vintage wines. The… 29/01/13 16:01 CET
Fed focuses on bond buying risksAs US Federal Reserve policymakers hold their latest meeting, they are paying close attention to… 29/01/13 14:58 CET
europa
EU civil servants plan strike over cuts ahead of summitThree European civil servants unions in Brussels have issued a strike notice for February 5, ahead… 29/01/13 19:23 CET
hi-tech
Virtopsies revolutionise the morgueAutopsies are part of the daily routine here at the Timone hospital in Marseille. In fact the… 29/01/13 15:45 CET
le mag
Austen still nice little runner 200 years onTwo hundred years ago the public first got their hands on Jane Austen’s classic novel, “Pride and… 29/01/13 14:47 CET
markets
European markets at close: 29.01.201329/01/13 20:14 CET
newsplus
France divided over gay marriageDemonstrators in favour, demonstrators against, both sides in the debates surrounding gay marriage… 29/01/13 20:03 CET
French lesbians head to Belgium to dodge ART ban at homeFrench lesbian couples are heading to Belgium to sidestep their country’s domestic ban on assisted… 29/01/13 19:25 CET
pictureoftheday
Brazil in mourning after deadly nightclub firePeople gather in front of the Kiss nightclub, where a fire killed 231 people, in the southern city… 29/01/13 11:25 CET
Sport
AC Milan confirm agreement to sign Mario BalotelliAfter weeks of speculation, Italian international Mario Balotelli has agreed a four-and-a-half year… 29/01/13 19:09 CET
Mali advance at African Cup of NationsThousands of screaming Malian fans flooded the streets of Bamako on Monday to celebrate after their… 29/01/13 19:08 CET
world news
US immigration reform reasoningIn Washington almost three years ago, hundreds of thousands of demonstrators demanded citizenship… 29/01/13 18:48 CET
Obama: “time is now” for immigration reformUS President Barack Obama has urged Congress to get behind plans to overhaul the immigration… 29/01/13 23:06 CET
Ex-police general gets life sentence for killing Ukrainian journalistA former Ukrainian police officer has been jailed for life for the murder of an investigative… 29/01/13 22:56 CET
Surfer stakes a new claim for taming the biggest waveAt the sight of a 30-metre wave rushing towards shore, many people would be forgiven for wanting to… 29/01/13 22:30 CET
Syria: dozens of executed men found in AleppoRows of men allegedly executed have appeared in videos uploaded to the Internet by activists… 29/01/13 22:16 CET
PKK ‘to cease hostilities’ in February, says Turkish paperA report in the mainstream Turkish newspaper Hurriyet claims Kurdish militants are ready to stop… 29/01/13 20:15 CET
Mali donors pledge 340 million euros to aid securityThe International community has pledged some 340 million euros to help bring stability and security… 29/01/13 20:08 CET
French parliament kicks off debate on gay marriage billFollowing weeks of mass demonstrations both for and against legalising gay marriage and adoptions… 29/01/13 19:45 CET
Witch hunt for Islamic rebels begins in GaoIn the absence of French or African soldiers, it appears to be payback time for suspect Islamic… 29/01/13 18:25 CET
Ukraine ex-policeman jailed for murder of journalist GongadzeA former Ukrainian police officer has been jailed for life for the murder of a campaigning… 29/01/13 18:25 CET
Italy: search underway for missing US F-16 fighter jetItaly’s coast guard service has been looking for a missing F-16 US fighter jet off the country’s… 29/01/13 17:04 CET
Cyprus presidential race underwayThe final countdown to Cyprus’ presidential election on February 17 has begun and the main… 29/01/13 16:57 CET
Egypt’s mystery of the Port Said snipersLocal people in Port Said alerted euronews correspondent Mohammed Shaikhibrahim to the presence of… 29/01/13 16:46 CET
Egypt’s army chief warns country is on brink of collapseEgyptian military chief General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has warned that political strife could lead to… 29/01/13 15:56 CET
ArcelorMittal workers clash with police over Belgium closuresA protest against planned job losses at ArcelorMittal has led to clashes between riot police and… 29/01/13 15:24 CET
Egypt: anti-government anger boils over in Port SaidAt least three people more people died in overnight violence in Egypt, bringing the official total… 29/01/13 14:07 CET
Israel admits to immigrant birth control programme for EthiopiansIsrael’s health ministry has admitted to injecting female Ethiopian Jewish immigrants with a birth… 29/01/13 13:35 CET
Obama expected to back cross-party US immigration reform planMany of the 11 million illegal immigrants living in the US are hoping the president’s speech on… 29/01/13 12:05 CET
Dutch ponder end of long Queen Beatrix reignThe people of the Netherlands are taking in the idea that their queen who has reigned for 33 years… 29/01/13 11:55 CET
Kazakhstan passenger plane crashes in fog near AlmatyA plane crash in Kazakhstan on Tuesday is known to have killed all 21 people on board: 16… 29/01/13 10:16 CET
Australia still feeling effects ex-tropical cyclone OswaldMoving down the coast of New South Wales, extreme weather conditions are still causing misery in… 29/01/13 10:16 CET
Mali: Cultural crimes uncovered as Timbuktu is securedMalians may be celebrating the liberation of Timbuktu, however some could be mourning the loss of… 29/01/13 08:55 CET
Protesters defy curfew in Egypt troublespotsProtesters have defied a night time curfew in Ismailia on the Suez Canal. They are ignoring the… 29/01/13 05:56 CET
Bi-partisan US Senate team tackle immigrationLines of people waiting on the roadside for a job could become a thing of the past in the United… 29/01/13 03:46 CET
Iran’s space monkey causes a global stirIran claims to have successfully sent a live monkey into space, causing international… 29/01/13 02:06 CET
Mali: celebrations in Timbuktu as French-led troops arriveCrowds cheered on the streets of Timbuktu after French-led forces entered the historic city. The… 29/01/13 01:05 CET
Liege steel employees vote to work and protestSteelworkers employed by Arcelor Mittal in Liege in Belgium are going back to work on Wednesday… 29/01/13 00:16 CET
