cinema
San Sebastian film festivalIan McKellen was at the San Sebastian Film Festival in Spain this week, to collect another gong for… 24/09/09 16:07 CET
europa
Europe analyses population and growth horizonEurope, the US and Japan move over… The centre of gravity in world production and population is… 24/09/09 18:02 CET
europeans
Ireland’s Lisbon Treaty vote approachesIrish voters are preparing to cast a ballot in a second referendum on the Lisbon Treaty on October… 24/09/09 15:05 CET
le mag
Scarlett breaks into musicPete Yorn has co-opted Scarlett Johansson to record an album of retro 60s-style pop music called… 24/09/09 16:07 CET
sawa
No jump start for peaceMiddle East peace talks on hold. That’s the disappointing outcome of the recent meeting of Israeli… 24/09/09 20:25 CET
science
Is algae the answer?At the James Cook University in North Queensland, Australia, scientists believe they’ve identified… 24/09/09 14:59 CET
world news
Portuguese elections: The youth voteYoung people may have an important say in Portugal’s election. Many are voting for the first time… 24/09/09 19:52 CET
Obama calls on the world to ban the bombUS President Barack Obama has said the world must unite to stop the spread of nuclear weapons… 24/09/09 18:54 CET
UK’s biggest hoard of Anglo-Saxon treasure is foundFor the man with a metal detector who stumbled across it, this was better than winning the lottery… 24/09/09 18:53 CET
Financial rules come first at G20 says MerkelThe US city of Pittsburgh is welcoming world leaders, amid calls for tougher action to prevent a… 24/09/09 18:52 CET
‘New hope’ in fight against AIDSThe World Health Organisation has given a cautious welcome to news that an experimental HIV vaccine… 24/09/09 18:51 CET
Sarkozy muddies Clearstream caseFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy has been accused of interfering in the trial of former prime… 24/09/09 18:50 CET
Germany tightens security over al Qaeda threatSecurity has been stepped up in Germany amid warnings that al Qaeda could strike around the time of… 24/09/09 13:53 CET
Deadly floods hit northeastern TurkeyFlooding is causing fresh havoc in Turkey, just two weeks after dozens died when Istanbul was… 24/09/09 12:41 CET
Obama chairs UN summit to banish the bombWorld leaders are gathering at the UN Security Council for a summit exclusively focused on nuclear… 24/09/09 12:39 CET
Petraeus backs call for extra troops in AfghanistanAmerica’s most senior military commanders have backed an assessment that more troops are needed in… 24/09/09 12:38 CET
Trial prompts new hope of an HIV vaccineUS and Thai scientists say they have made a breakthrough in the search for an HIV/Aids vaccine… 24/09/09 12:33 CET
Sydney cleans up after massive dust stormThey are dusting off Down Under after millions of tonnes of grimy grit from the desert Outback blew… 24/09/09 11:43 CET
UN summit ends after a mixed bag of speechesAnti-Libya protesters in New York got their message across outside the UN’s General Assembly while… 24/09/09 07:39 CET
G20 has tough agenda in PittsburghLeaders of the world’s 20 top economies gather today in the US city of Pittsburgh to grapple with… 24/09/09 07:39 CET
Europe’s milk producers turn up the heatFaced with a worsening crisis in Europe’s milk sector, an extraordinary meeting of European… 24/09/09 07:31 CET
Cartoon characters meet in StavangerAnimation professionals from 28 countries are in Stavanger in Norway for the 20th Cartoon Forum… 24/09/09 07:31 CET
Assisted suicide law in England “clarified”Multiple Sclerosis sufferer and campaigner, Debbie Purdy has welcomed the publication of new… 24/09/09 07:31 CET
More violence in HondurasA supporter of ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya has been been shot and killed in the capital… 24/09/09 06:13 CET
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The Icarus Cup: France’s Free Flying FestivalIf it flies without an engine you’ll find it at the 36th edition of the Icarus Cup The only… 24/09/09 17:51 CET
