corporate
Shareholders fury over new Disney bossRisking shareholder anger, Disney will replace controversial Chief Executive Michael Eisner with… 14/03/05 07:03 CET
Lufthansa reveals Swiss takeover ambitionLufthansa has finally confirmed what had been long rumoured, that it is in talks about a possible… 14/03/05 07:03 CET
europa
No Gotovina, no EU entry talks — expected Verdict this WednesdayThe foreign ministers of the European Union look set to disappoint Croatia when they meet this… 14/03/05 08:03 CET
Liberalise services without fear of being undercut in the competition, Barroso bids EU statesThe European Commission is not going to abandon the country of origin principle which is the main… 14/03/05 07:03 CET
world news
Taiwan sees red over China’s anti-secession lawProtestors have held a pro-independence rally outside Taiwan’s parliament after the Chinese… 14/03/05 07:03 CET
Beijing-Taipei: 44 years of ups and downsIt once seemed that Taiwan was marching inexorably towards independence, but December 2004 changed… 14/03/05 07:03 CET
Israel takes Holocaust rememberance into the 21st centuryIsrael’s Yad Vashem memorial opens a new museum on Tuesday. It aims to teach people about the Nazi… 14/03/05 07:03 CET
Lufthansa confirms Swiss takeover talksTroubled airline Swiss looks set to be taken under the wing of larger German rival Lufthansa. The… 14/03/05 07:03 CET
Annan pursues peace efforts in Middle EastKofi Annan is holding top-level talks in the Middle East in a bid to kickstart the stalled “road… 14/03/05 07:03 CET
Women voters give Blair pre-election grillingBritish Prime Minister Tony Blair faced a studio audience of female voters in a television… 14/03/05 07:03 CET
New Chinese law allows use of force against TaiwanThe Chinese have passed a new law that allows Beijing to use military force against Taiwan if it… 14/03/05 07:03 CET
French PM gives in to trade unionsFrance’s prime minister has made a u-turn in his cost-cutting reforms battle, which last week… 14/03/05 01:03 CET
Former Kosovan Prime Minister faces war crimes tribunalRamush Haradinaj, the former prime minister of Kosovo, has appeared before the International War… 14/03/05 01:03 CET
IOC heads for Moscow as city battles to host 2012 Olympic GamesA wintry Moscow is the latest stop for the International Olympic Committee who are evaluating the… 14/03/05 01:03 CET
UN Secretary General meets Palestinian leaderSeveral thousand protestors have gathered outside the venue in Ramallah where Palestinian leader… 14/03/05 01:03 CET
China given go ahead to attack TaiwanA controversial law authorising China to use military force against Taiwan has been passed in… 14/03/05 01:03 CET
