agora
Bridge or barrier? The role of multilingualism in Europe todayThey each speak four languages, and agree that multilingualism is the bridge to connect Europe’s… 25/09/08 18:24 CET
corporate
Alitalia bailout resurrectedThere has been a breakthrough in the last-ditch efforts by the Italian government to try to save… 25/09/08 19:33 CET
Hewlett-Packard’s European layoffs revealedMore details have emerged of US technology giant Hewlett-Packard’s plans to lay off 24,600 people… 25/09/08 19:33 CET
Anger over further Renault job cutsRenault workers have been holding stoppages and demonstrations after the carmaker announced final… 25/09/08 19:33 CET
europa
Expect daytime running lights on new cars to improve road safetyAutomatic Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) will become required equipment on all new vehicles in the… 25/09/08 19:52 CET
Renegades in parliament skunk auto-lobby over pollution capsEU carmakers have received a kick in the exhaust pipe from the European Parliament’s environment… 25/09/08 19:50 CET
le mag
Broadcasters pick tomorrow’s cartoonsThis year the Cartoon Forum – the event at which animated films are bought and sold – was held in… 25/09/08 17:33 CET
sawa
Egypt campaigning hard for family planningTo cope with overpopulation, Egypt must “correct misconceptions.” Exploring Egyptian women’s… 25/09/08 21:01 CET
world news
Steinbrück: US no longer world finance leaderGermany’s finance minister has given the United States a stark warning, blaming today’s global… 25/09/08 19:41 CET
Austria: Social Democrats slip in pollsThe latest opinion poll in Austria shows the centre-left Social Democrats losing some of their… 25/09/08 19:41 CET
Contrast of leadership styles in Austrian electionIt was Wilhelm Molterer’s decision to quit the uneasy Austrian ruling coaltion that finally brought… 25/09/08 19:40 CET
Far right set for gains in Austrian electionThe far right in Austria is going into this weekend’s general election in confident mood. Their… 25/09/08 19:39 CET
Presidential rivals at White House for talksPresidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama are meeting President George W Bush at the… 25/09/08 19:06 CET
EU joins global movement against Chinese milkThe European Union has joined a growing list of countries worldwide which are banning Chinese milk… 25/09/08 18:35 CET
China’s third manned spaceflight blasts offChina’s third manned space mission has blasted-off from a remote launch site in the north-west of… 25/09/08 17:17 CET
German health workers protest at lack of fundsMore than 80,000 German healthcare workers have held a protest in Berlin to denounce a lack of… 25/09/08 15:38 CET
Germany blames US for global downturnThe German Finance Minister Peer Steinbrück has laid the blame for the global financial crisis… 25/09/08 13:49 CET
China milk scandal: Brussels proposes controlsThe World Health Organisation and UNICEF have described the growing scandal over contaminated… 25/09/08 13:49 CET
Top-level White House talks on Wall St crisisPresident George W Bush has invited Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama and Republican… 25/09/08 13:49 CET
Bush warns the entire US economy is “in danger”After the country’s top money men, it was the turn of the US President to persuade Congress to act… 25/09/08 07:25 CET
McCain and Obama at odds over debateThe world financial crisis has hit the US presidential race after Republican candidate John McCain… 25/09/08 07:25 CET
Alitalia lifeline revivedThere is speculation that Italy’s beleaguered airline Alitalia could be saved at the last minute… 25/09/08 07:25 CET
A sign of national reconciliation? Iraq’s parliament agrees a compromise over provincial electionsAfter months of wrangling, Iraq’s Parliament has finally approved legislation paving the way for… 25/09/08 07:25 CET
