cinema
Lashings of angst in latest Berlinale offeringsBanned in 2010 from making films for 20 years and sentenced to six years in prison for “propaganda… 14/02/13 17:22 CET
corporate
Beanz meanz BuffettIn a surprise purchase ketchup and baby food maker Heinz is being bought by billionaire Warren… 14/02/13 20:00 CET
Fly the merging skiesThe consolidation in the skies continues with the merger of American Airlines and US Airways Group… 14/02/13 19:26 CET
Flying the merging skiesThe consolidation in the skies continues with the merger of American Airlines and US Airways Group… 14/02/13 15:49 CET
economy
Eurozone recession worsensThe eurozone slipped deeper than expected into recession in the final three months of last year… 14/02/13 20:01 CET
Grim Greek jobless total hits 27 percentGreece’s jobless rate has hit a new record of 27 percent as the austerity-fuelled recession there… 14/02/13 14:07 CET
Eurozone economy deeper in recessionThe eurozone slipped deeper than expected into recession in the final three months of last year… 14/02/13 14:07 CET
europa
EU unveils revised ‘Robin Hood’ taxThe European Commission on Thursday unveiled a new proposal for a tax on financial transactions… 14/02/13 16:45 CET
le mag
Tim McGraw looks forward to part two of his careerAmerican country singer and actor Tim McGraw is one of the USA’s most successful country stars, a… 14/02/13 11:36 CET
markets
European markets at close: 14.02.201314/02/13 18:14 CET
musica
Monte Carlo: one Violetta can hide anotherIt is one of the most popular operas in the world. More than 150 years after its premiere, Giuseppe… 14/02/13 20:33 CET
pictureoftheday
Vatican: the empty chairAn empty papal throne is pictured before the Ash Wednesday mass at St. Peter’s Basilica in the… 14/02/13 11:04 CET
science
Flying lizard set to change the textbooksAn international team of Romanian, British and Brazilian palaeontologists has discovered a new… 14/02/13 12:59 CET
Sport
The highs and lows of Oscar PistoriusBorn without a fibula in either leg in 1986, Oscar Pistorius underwent a bi-lateral below the knee… 14/02/13 22:05 CET
world news
Italy’s scare over health careLiving with a serious physical handicap in one of the world’s most industrialised nations – Italy -… 14/02/13 20:18 CET
Cyprus to change presidentCypriots are poised to vote for a new president this Sunday. The incumbent Demetris Christofias is… 14/02/13 20:18 CET
Donetsk plane crash survivors describe ‘nightmare’Passengers who survived a crash at Donetsk airport in Southern Ukraine on February 13 have… 14/02/13 09:16 CET
Dancing demos to end violence against womenStreets and squares and parks throughout the world have been reverberating to millions of feet… 14/02/13 22:46 CET
Kazakhstan’s Harmony Lessons shines at BerlinaleFor the first time in Berlin Film Festival’s history, an entry from Kazakhstan is in the official… 14/02/13 22:35 CET
Stricken liner close to safetyThe ordeal is almost over for more than 4,200 people who have been trapped on a crippled cruise… 14/02/13 22:26 CET
French meat firm denies knowingly selling horseFrench meat-processing firm Spanghero has rejected claims that it deliberately sold horsemeat… 14/02/13 19:56 CET
New platform tracks lobbyists copy-pasting their way into EU legislationA team of German journalists and developers concerned about data protection legislation have… 14/02/13 19:11 CET
Bahrain uprising anniversary: Worst clashes in monthsTwo years after their Arab Spring uprising against Bahrain’s ruling family, protesters have been… 14/02/13 19:07 CET
Ivorian sets fire to himself at Rome’s biggest airportAn Ivorian man is being treated for serious burns after setting himself on fire at Rome Fiumicino… 14/02/13 18:28 CET
Greek pensioners protest against austerityHundreds of Greek pensioners have staged a protest against the government’s austerity measures… 14/02/13 18:28 CET
Security staff strike disrupts German airportsIn Germany, a strike by security guards in an ongoing dispute over pay has disrupted travel for… 14/02/13 18:28 CET
The dancing demonstrators of One Billion RisingStreets, squares and parks throughout the world have been reverberating to millions of feet dancing… 14/02/13 18:27 CET
Blade Runner Pistorius set for court on murder chargeSouth African Olympic and Paralympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius is spending Thursday night behind… 14/02/13 17:56 CET
Ukrainian officials seek cause of Donetsk crashInvestigators are examining the wreckage of a plane that crashed at Donetsk Airport on February 13… 14/02/13 16:15 CET
Arrivederci Roma – pope tells diocese he plans seclusionThere has been an emotional ceremony in the Vatican where the pope effectively said farewell to… 14/02/13 15:45 CET
No deal in Iran-IAEA nuclear talksTalks between UN nuclear negotiators and Iran on investigating the country’s suspected atomic… 14/02/13 14:15 CET
Olympic sprinter Pistorius charged with girlfriend’s murderSouth African Olympic and Paralympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius has been charged with murdering his… 14/02/13 14:15 CET
Dead rock star memorabilia begins US tourA collection of rock memorabilia from musicians who died young has been unveiled in the US. The… 14/02/13 13:06 CET
Dresden anti-fascist protesters block neo-Nazi marchMore than 13,000 protesters in Dresden, Germany formed a human chain to block a neo-Nazi rally on… 14/02/13 11:55 CET
Bahrain protesters mark Arab Spring 2nd anniversarySecurity forces in Bahrain shot dead a teenage boy on Thursday as protesters marked the second… 14/02/13 11:26 CET
Oscar Pistorius charged with shooting girlfriend deadSouth African paralympic star Oscar Pistorius will appear in court on Friday after being charged… 14/02/13 09:36 CET
L.A. police deny burning down cabin in hunt for fugitiveLos Angeles police have denied deliberately setting the cabin on fire in which the fugitive and… 14/02/13 07:55 CET
Chavez turns to alternative medicine for cancer cureVenezuelan President Hugo Chavez is said to be undergoing alternative treatments for cancer more… 14/02/13 07:53 CET
Unemployed man sets himself on fire in FranceAn unemployed man has died after setting himself on fire outside a job centre in the French city of… 14/02/13 07:46 CET
Benedict calls for Church unity in final public MassIt was a solemn Pope Benedict XVI who celebrated his last Mass as Roman Catholic leader in St… 14/02/13 03:25 CET
Israel’s Prisoner X sparks allegations of a cover-upThe mysterious identity and death of an Australian-Israeli man held under suspicious circumstances… 14/02/13 01:45 CET
Fiery scenes as Tymoshenko contract killing trial beginsYulia Tymoshenko has been fined for failing to appear for a hearing where she is accused of… 14/02/13 00:56 CET
