2010-11-22

Hundreds of people are thought to have died during a celebration in Cambodia. The capital of Phnom Penh was playing host to the three-day Water

The European Parliament recently approved new rules on the marketing of alternative investment funds. What changes will this bring to the sector

To explore further the implications of the Irish bailout, euronews spoke to Brian Lucey, a professor of finance in the School of Business at Trinity

Anger has been vented outside the Irish parliament in Dublin against the government’s requst for an EU-IMF financial bailout. Demonstrators called

Close to 200 people are believed dead after a stampede during Water Festival celebrations in the Cambodian capital, Phnom Penh. The victims died on

Close to 200 people are believed dead after a stampede during Water Festival celebrations in the Cambodian capital, Phnom Penh. The victims died on

Authorities in New Zealand say they are still holding out hope of saving 29 men trapped in a coal mine. Emergency teams now appear to have

Ukrainians furious at government plans to increase taxes on small and medium-sized businesses have gathered in Kiev to denounce the

Israeli bulldozers have begun clearing the way for the construction of a barrier to seal off the Jewish state’s border with Egypt. The wall will

America’s National Association for Business Economics, a 51-member forecasting panel, says inflation is becoming a worry for the US economy. While

China has taken measures to quell rising inflation, notably assuring markets ample grain supplies and excess industrial capacity should take the

Some good news for Rolls Royce after a dreadful start to November, with a big order from China, the second this month, worth over 1.3 billion euros

The first eurozone country to officially enter recession in September 2008, Ireland’s economic nightmare began with the bursting of its property

US director Tony Scott has paired up with Denzel Washington once again for his latest film “Unstoppable”. Co-starring up-and-coming talent Chris

Canadian teen idol Justin Bieber has swept the American Music Awards in Los Angeles, taking home four prizes, including artist of the year and

How is the European Union safety net going to help Ireland’s battered finances? In fact the EU will be acting with three other partners in

Many in Ireland are now concerned that the 80 billion euros from the EU and IMF does not bode well for the future and are disappointed with Prime

There is growing concern over the dramatic fall in the number of Monarch butterflies arriving in Mexico on their annual migratory voyage from North

The war crimes trial of the former vice-president of the Democratic Republic of Congo is underway in The Hague. Ex rebel leader Jean-Pierre Bemba

The trial of 10 Somalian men accused of piracy has started in Germany. Amidst a media scrum, the defendants and their lawyers assembled in the

Authorities appear to be taking seriously reported threats of an attack by Islamic militants on the German parliament. The Reichstag in Berlin has

The Canadian pop star Justin Bieber has taken away four prizes at the American Music Awards, including artist of the year. The teenager said: “I’m

European shares are up slightly and the euro has climbed after Dublin’s decision to request an EU-IMF bailout. The move comes just days after the

The war crimes trial of the former vice-president of the Democratic Republic of Congo gets underway in The Hague on Monday. Ex-rebel leader

A Japanese government minister has resigned after a joke he made backfired and caused outrage. Minoru Yanagida boasted that his job as justice

Around 50 people gathered in Moscow to defend Russian journalists who have been the target of attacks and investigations.

Cholera has spread to all the neighbourhoods in Haiti’s second largest city, Cap-Haitien according to Doctors Without Borders.

Thousands of people demonstrated in Tapei, Taiwan to show their support for President Ma Yin-jeous’s policy of economic exchanges with China which

22 coal miners in China have been rescued along with seven emergency workers who had been trapped with them. Wearing sunglasses or blindfolds to

As the relatives of 29 trapped miners in New Zealand wait for a much delayed rescue operation to begin, officials are preparing to use a robot to