cinema
Shrink hits the screensKevin Spacey plays a dope-head psycho-analyst in his new film “Shrink”. His personal hygiene is… 28/07/09 18:56 CET
corporate
EADS profit dropsEADS has reported a 23 percent drop in operating profit for the first-half of the year to 888… 28/07/09 20:05 CET
BP cuts costs furtherBP says it is having to increased its cost reduction targets for this year to 2.1 billion euros… 28/07/09 20:05 CET
Deutsche Bank boosts bad loan provisionsGreatly improved business at its investment banking division meant Deutsche Bank enjoyed… 28/07/09 20:05 CET
economy
Italy latest to indicate pick-upItaly is the latest country to indicate a mild pick-up in the European economy. Italian… 28/07/09 20:05 CET
le mag
A-ha – a new album!Norweigan man-boy pop trio “A-ha” are back with a new album “Foot of the Mountain”. They say… 28/07/09 18:56 CET
markets
Tuesday 28th JulyEuropean shares finished sharply lower after a day of choppy trading. Indexes slumped after… 28/07/09 20:23 CET
science
Macular degeneration hopeMost of us think that sight is the most important of ours senses. But many of us lose our eyesight… 28/07/09 18:56 CET
world news
Ayatollah Khameni orders closure of detention centreIran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khameni has ordered the closure of a detention centre for… 28/07/09 19:41 CET
Moldova’s voters pulled two waysThe small eastern European state of Moldova is facing an election tomorrow where outside influences… 28/07/09 19:41 CET
Daily lost luggage toll in tens of thousandsHoliday time may now be upon us, but shocking new figures released by the European Commission… 28/07/09 19:41 CET
Athens shrouded in smoke, two firemen arrested for arsonA blaze close to the Greek capital has blanketed Athens in smoke. The fire started in forest scrub… 28/07/09 19:41 CET
Dead British Soldiers Flown HomeThe bodies of two more British soldiers killed in Afghanistan have been flown back to England. One… 28/07/09 19:41 CET
‘Progress’ made in US-Israeli talks“Good progress” that is how the US envoy to the Middle East described talks on reviving the peace… 28/07/09 19:41 CET
Police hunt for Corsica arsonistsThe hunt is on in France to find out who could be behind deadly forest fires that have ravaged… 28/07/09 14:07 CET
Life sentence for suspected militant in MoroccoThe suspected ring-leader of a 35-member extremist group in Morocco has been handed a life sentence… 28/07/09 14:07 CET
Claims FARC weapons passed through VenezuelaColombia says it has found Swedish-made weapons, including anti-tank rocket launchers, in a raid on… 28/07/09 14:07 CET
Jackson doctor at centre of drug death claimsA month after Michael Jackson’s death plunged the pop world into mourning, the search for answers… 28/07/09 14:07 CET
Czech politicians bare flesh in holiday hunt for votesCzechs heading for the holiday of Croatia are being treated to some unusual sights from back home -… 28/07/09 12:33 CET
US peace envoys continue whirlwind Middle East tourUS peace envoy George Mitchell has continued his whistle-stop tour of the Middle East with a visit… 28/07/09 07:40 CET
Nigeria: scores dead in religious violenceViolence in Nigeria sparked by fundamentalists demanding more Islamic sharia law has killed at… 28/07/09 07:40 CET
US-China talks enter second dayTop level talks between China and the US head into their second day, after opening on how and when… 28/07/09 07:40 CET
Russian Patriarch calls for religious unityThe head of Russia’s Orthodox Church has refused to recognise a breakaway branch of the church… 28/07/09 07:40 CET
Dance world mourns Merce CunninghamTributes have been paid after the death of the man credited by many with revolutionising the visual… 28/07/09 07:40 CET
