cinema
A Good Day to Die HardBruce Willis is back as John McClane in A Good Day to Die Hard, the fifth installment of the… 05/02/13 13:53 CET
corporate
Dell goes private to aid restructuringPersonal computer maker Dell is no longer to be a publicly traded company. The world’s… 05/02/13 20:27 CET
Toyota looks to profit boostToyota has raised its annual net profit forecast by more than 10 percent. It is now looking at the… 05/02/13 14:26 CET
economy
Bank of Japan head to quit earlyBank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa is to step down three weeks before his five-year term was… 05/02/13 17:24 CET
US government goes after S&P over subprimesThe US government says it wants five billion dollars from Standard & Poor’s. In a law suit the… 05/02/13 16:15 CET
Eurozone recovery signs emergeThe eurozone’s battered economy is showing signs of recovery. The latest surveys of thousands of… 05/02/13 14:26 CET
europa
Eurocrats strike over pay and conditionsEU civil servants called a strike on Tuesday over calls to slash pay and conditions. The … 05/02/13 21:38 CET
Hollande warns Europe’s fiscal hawks over EU budgetFrench President François Hollande fired a warning shot to the EU’s fiscal hawks on Tuesday. He… 05/02/13 18:58 CET
France’s Hollande warns UK over EU rebateFrench President François Hollande took aim at British Prime Minister David Cameron on Tuesday… 05/02/13 13:31 CET
le mag
Van Gogh Alive arrives in IsraelThe ground breaking Van Gogh Alive exhibition has arrived in Tel Aviv. The multimedia display has… 05/02/13 14:06 CET
markets
European markets at close: 05.02.201305/02/13 17:24 CET
newsplus
World according to CIA ‘ambiguous’What the world will be like in 2030 is the subject of this News Plus – facts followed by an… 05/02/13 17:39 CET
pictureoftheday
French ‘Spider-Man’ climbs Havana hotelAlain Robert of France, who is known as “Spiderman”, successfully climbed Habana Libre hotel in… 05/02/13 11:39 CET
terraviva
The chef’s recipeHow to turn blood sausage and Jerusalem artichokes into Nordic haute cuisine in just 10 minutes and… 05/02/13 19:00 CET
Blog: Thorsten Schmidt: a sustainable chefIt’s always a problem when you visit a country whose language you don’t understand. Denmark was one… 05/02/13 18:52 CET
Nordic cuisine: nature and seasonsIn this edition of Terra Viva, we are going to talk about Nordic cuisine. But not the traditional… 05/02/13 18:35 CET
world news
Obama’s latest budget proposals quickly brushed asideAs the March 1 deadline draws closer for automatic austerity measures to be imposed on the … 05/02/13 22:56 CET
Official Irish report damns Magdalene LaundriesFor decades the Irish Catholic church took in abandoned and illegitimate girls in what seemed an… 05/02/13 22:15 CET
Why is the arrest of Ahmadinejad’s aide significant?Just after midnight on Tuesday, Tehran’s Revolutionary tribunal announced that they had arrested… 05/02/13 21:40 CET
UK same-sex marriage law moves one step closerBritain’s lower house of parliament has voted to back a law legalising same-sex marriage. The… 05/02/13 21:06 CET
Shooting won’t delay Armenia presidential voteArmenia’s presidential elections are to go ahead, despite the shooting of one of the candidates… 05/02/13 19:52 CET
Pompeii restoration: one man charged with corruption, five others probedIn Italy, a man involved in the restoration of the ancient city of Pompeii has been arrested and… 05/02/13 19:52 CET
Germany government won’t subsidise Stuttgart rail project delaysThe German government has refused to pay an extra one billion euros to rail company Deutche Bahn to… 05/02/13 19:52 CET
Israel’s Knesset opens with stark warning on IranBenjamin Netanyahu is back for a third term as prime minister, but in a weaker position having lost… 05/02/13 19:15 CET
Bulgaria blames Hezbollah for Burgos bombBulgaria has accused the Lebanese-based militant organisation Hezbollah of being behind the Burgos… 05/02/13 19:15 CET
Ahmadinejad angry at arrest of former Tehran prosecutorIranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has criticised as “very ugly” a decision by the country’s… 05/02/13 17:55 CET
Serbs arrest man for bomb incidentA Serbian man has been arrested in Mitrovica on suspicion of being involved in a bombing that… 05/02/13 17:36 CET
Picasso’s ‘Woman’ up for saleImpressionist master Pablo Picasso’s painting “Woman Seated by a Window” is to go under the hammer… 05/02/13 15:45 CET
Syria refugees struggle on as opposition makes offer of talksNew video footage has revealed the harsh conditions that Syrian refugees are enduring within the… 05/02/13 14:45 CET
Iran’s Ahmadinejad in Egypt on historic visitPresident Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is on the first trip of an Iranian head of state to Egypt since… 05/02/13 13:45 CET
Mali authorities detain suspected insurgents in MoptiIn Mali, authorities have started questioning suspected rebel soldiers in the central town of… 05/02/13 13:06 CET
Relief in Alabama after five year old boy freed from bunkerResidents of Midland City, Alabama, are celebrating the release of a five year old boy from the… 05/02/13 12:25 CET
India: First prosecution witnesses called in Delhi rape caseThe companion of a female student gang-raped on a Delhi bus in December is due to testify in court… 05/02/13 11:24 CET
UK opens new Antarctica research centreA new British research centre in Antarctica opens replacing the one that led to a discovery of a… 05/02/13 11:00 CET
‘Nappy’ hunters leave Norwegian baby bottoms bareSouthern Norway is in the midst of a diaper shortage after a supermarket price war lured… 05/02/13 10:29 CET
FIFA calls for tougher sanctions for match-fixingThe International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has called for tougher sanctions for… 05/02/13 09:06 CET
Mexican blast due to gas “build up”It has been revealed that a deadly blast that killed at least 37 people at the headquarters of the… 05/02/13 06:05 CET
Belgium’s most notorious killer asks for releaseBelgium’s most notorious killer has asked to be freed from prison. Marc Dutroux says if his… 05/02/13 05:36 CET
Five-year-old rescued by FBI after Alabama siegePolice in the US state of Alabama have rescued a five-year-old child who was being held captive in… 05/02/13 03:36 CET
Venezuela celebrates rise of Chavez 21 years agoTwin rallies have been held in Caracas and Havana to mark the anniversary of the failed 1992 coup… 05/02/13 01:15 CET
We will talk to al-Shara, says Syrian oppositionThe leader of Syria’s National Coalition has said they are ready to accept dialogue with the… 05/02/13 01:05 CET
Fake mugshots put Greek police in hot waterPolice in Greece are under investigation after it was alleged they beat a group of four suspected… 05/02/13 00:46 CET
