corporate
ABN bidding war ends in defeat for BarclaysBarclays has admitted defeat in its takeover of Dutch top bank ABN Amro, losing out to the Royal… 05/10/07 07:10 CET
US jobs soar, revisions banish gloomThe USA created 110 000 new jobs last month, better than expected figures from the job market that… 05/10/07 07:10 CET
Breton defends French govt. role in EADS affairThe EADS insider trading scandal continues to make waves, particularly in Paris where the former… 05/10/07 07:10 CET
europa
Creationism to be kept out of EU science classesThe Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly has voted to adopt a resolution opposing the… 05/10/07 07:10 CET
Higher temperatures and air-pollution threat to European health.Climate change has already caused a major public health disaster in Europe, according to the Health… 05/10/07 07:10 CET
interview
Gul speaks to euronews about presidential challengesCertainly a moderate Islamist, and without doubt a committed European, Turkey’s new president… 05/10/07 07:10 CET
world news
Basque radicals call for protests over police arrestsRadical Basque nationalists have called for protests following the arrest of almost all the… 05/10/07 07:10 CET
Abuse continues at Casa Pia says former directorThe former director of a Portuguese children’s home at the centre of a sex scandal says abuse is… 05/10/07 07:10 CET
Musharraf’s eligibility to be decided after Pakistan voteThe vote can go ahead but the leading candidate’s eligibility still has to be decided. That is the… 05/10/07 07:10 CET
Many dead as cargo plane crashes in the CongoAt least 38 people are now known to have been killed when a cargo plane crashed in the Democratic… 05/10/07 07:10 CET
Spain arrests Batasuna leaders over illegal gatheringSpanish authorities have rounded-up all leading members of the banned Basque political party… 05/10/07 07:10 CET
Romanians in Italy try to improve their imageThe Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi has been drawn into a growing row over immigrants in Italy… 05/10/07 07:10 CET
Siemens fined over corruption probeThe German telecommunications giant, Siemens, has been fined 201-million euros for bribing clients… 05/10/07 07:10 CET
Brown mulls early election as Conservatives bounce backBritain’s Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, is facing renewed pressure from opposition parties to call… 05/10/07 07:10 CET
Corruption case traps Chilean dictator’s familyChilean police have arrested the widow and five children of the former dictator Augusto Pinochet as… 05/10/07 07:10 CET
Train strike leaves commuters stranded in GermanyCommuters using Germany’s railroads were hit with long delays and cancellations this morning as… 05/10/07 02:10 CET
Olympic champion Marion Jones admits using steroidsTriple Olympic champion Marion Jones has admitted using steroids ahead of the 2000 Sydney Olympics… 05/10/07 01:10 CET
Police crackdown on Basque radicals continuesA police operation is continuing today with searches at various locations in Spain’s Basque country… 05/10/07 01:10 CET
Pakistan’s Supreme Court puts Musharraf’s future on holdPakistan’s Supreme Court has ruled that Saturday’s presidential election will go ahead rejecting an… 05/10/07 01:10 CET
