cinema
The Informant approaches the office…The Informant, directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring Matt Damon, was premiered out of… 08/09/09 19:01 CET
Desert Flower releasedDesert Flower, by director Sherry Hormann, is the true story of Waris Dirie. She fled Somalia to… 08/09/09 08:56 CET
corporate
Deutsche Telekom and France Telecom consider UK tie-upFrance Telecom and Deutsche Telekom are planning to merge their UK mobile phone operations in a new… 08/09/09 21:16 CET
economy
German exports up in JulyGerman exports increased for a third straight month in July. That boosted the country’s trade… 08/09/09 21:16 CET
OPEC likely to keep output unchangedThat fact that Russia has recently overtaken Saudi Arabia in oil exports for the first time is… 08/09/09 21:16 CET
Gold prices sustainable?Gold has been trading above the psychologically powerful 1,000 dollars an ounce level, with some… 08/09/09 21:16 CET
UK retailers still sufferingBritish retail sales fell last month compared with August last year. It was the first decline since… 08/09/09 21:16 CET
europa
Barroso seeks parliament groups’ approvalJose Manuel Barroso pushes on with his campaign to get the backing of the European Parliament’s… 08/09/09 21:16 CET
EU court backs Portugal’s gambling monopolyA decision by the EU’s top court means the Portuguese state betting monopoly operated by the… 08/09/09 21:16 CET
Germany closer to Lisbon ratificationGermany’s Bundestag lower house of parliament has adopted legislation aimed at finally making it… 08/09/09 21:16 CET
greentech
The house that generates energyHere in Denmark, near Aarhus, the world’s first Active House is being tested. Thanks to 50m2 of… 08/09/09 19:01 CET
hi-tech
3D comes of age at IFAIFA in Berlin is the largest annual consumer electronics fair in Europe. Essentially, this is… 08/09/09 19:01 CET
le mag
Cartier in the Forbidden CityCartier has opened an exhibition of their jewellery in the Forbidden City in Beijing, China. The… 08/09/09 19:01 CET
Beverley Knight is 100%Beverley Knight is back. Again. And she says she’s giving it 100%. In fact that’s even the title… 08/09/09 08:56 CET
markets
Tuesday 8th SeptemberAfter performing strongly for most of the day, European shares turned lower near the end of the… 08/09/09 21:16 CET
questions for europe
1989-2009: Is Europe really reunited?In 1989, East and West, apart for so long, met once more. A social and political European… 08/09/09 09:43 CET
Europeana, Europe’s digital libraryEuropeana, the European digital library has millions of items available to read over the Internet… 08/09/09 09:43 CET
terraviva
Hjortshoj the eco-villageIn Denmark, in the eco-village of Hjortshoj near Aarhus, they are using new technologies and… 08/09/09 16:36 CET
world news
World’s religious leaders make peace appealRepresentatives of the world’s great religions have attended a final ceremony, bringing their… 08/09/09 23:33 CET
Religious leaders at Auschwitz to honour victimsAgainst the sombre backdrop of Auschwitz- Birkenau, representatives of major world religions have… 08/09/09 20:39 CET
More train chaos in BerlinFor the second time in as many months, there is chaos on Berlin’s railway network, affecting tens… 08/09/09 20:39 CET
Wildfire rages just 5 kilometres from GenoaJust five kilometres from the Italian city of Genoa, a large forest fire is burning. In the… 08/09/09 20:39 CET
Watchdog finds fraud as Karzai nears poll winWith nearly all the results declared, Hamid Karzai is on course for outright victory in… 08/09/09 20:39 CET
Change of top military brass in KosovoGermany has taken over the command of the NATO force in Kosovo from Italian troops. A German… 08/09/09 20:39 CET
Spain to test swine flu vaccine on childrenClinical trials of a swine flu vaccine are to be conducted on 400 Spanish children aged as young as… 08/09/09 20:39 CET
Merkel regrets innocents killed in AfghanistanGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel has rejected widespread criticism of a deadly airstrike in… 08/09/09 20:39 CET
Star names unveiled for Jackson tributeStars from the past and present are part of the line-up for a Michael Jackson tribute concert in… 08/09/09 14:18 CET
German Chancellor Merkel regrets Afghan deathsIn the German Parliament, the Bundestag,German Chancellor Angela Merkel spelled out the… 08/09/09 13:23 CET
Schools close in France because of H1N1Numerous schools and classes have been closed in France because of the H1N1 flu pandemic… 08/09/09 13:23 CET
Russia reopens inquiry into politician’s murderMoscow has agreed to reopen an investigation into the murder of a high-profile liberal politician… 08/09/09 13:23 CET
- German Chancellor Merkel regrets Afghan deaths
In the German Parliament, the Bundestag,German Chancellor Angela Merkel spelled out the… 08/09/09 12:13 CET
Mexico’s Attorney General loses his jobThe man who has spearheaded Mexico’s anti-drug war has been removed from his post. Mexican… 08/09/09 09:03 CET
Hitler double used in AIDS awareness videoAn AIDS awareness video has outraged Jewish communities and AIDS support charities after using a… 08/09/09 07:24 CET
Anger over new settler homes in the West BankIsrael’s decision to approve permits for the building of more than 450 new homes in the occupied… 08/09/09 07:23 CET
Dublin reassures Brussels over treaty ‘Yes’ voteThe Irish government has promised it will deliver a resounding ‘Yes’ vote in next month’s… 08/09/09 07:22 CET
Venezuelan president steals the show at VeniceIt was a red carpet event with a difference at the Venice Film Festival; instead of the usual movie… 08/09/09 07:21 CET
British terror trio planned to kill thousandsThree British citizens have been convicted of planning to blow up seven commercial airliners using… 08/09/09 02:33 CET
