economy
Consumers lead Swedish recoverySweden’s consumers are heading back to the shops balancing weaker than expected GDP figures for the… 27/11/09 21:37 CET
Spectre of deflation returns to haunt JapanWhile Japan has issued encouraging news on unemployment, which has fallen to 5.1 percent, prices… 27/11/09 21:37 CET
Bargain rush as US retail weekend beginsBlack Friday has kicked off America’s bumper early christmas shopping weekend, black because… 27/11/09 21:37 CET
Eurozone confidence rises againConfidence among executives and the public alike in the 16-nation eurozone has risen to its highest… 27/11/09 21:37 CET
europeans
UK eurosceptics say their doubts are realisticBritish pride in beer and democracy are examined here, as eurosceptics argue that the European… 27/11/09 22:19 CET
le mag
Back to his roots: Philip TsiarasNew York based photographer Philip Tsiaras presents ‘Superreal’ a new exhibition at the Museum of… 27/11/09 17:00 CET
parlamento
Spain’s example fighting climate changeSpain is one of the European countries at the highest risk from climate change. National and local… 27/11/09 22:11 CET
reporter
Climate change challenges ChinaIn Shanghai they are busy constructing and preparing for the 2010 World Expo – which has become… 27/11/09 15:30 CET
space
Climate change and satellitesClimate change is worrying the most influential leaders on the planet. A conference will be held in… 27/11/09 12:08 CET
world news
Russia and France agree raft of trade dealsRussian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart François Fillon have sealed a raft… 27/11/09 20:56 CET
Lenin statue in Kiev causes more frictionScuffles have broken out between nationalists and communists in Kiev at the unveiling of a restored… 27/11/09 20:56 CET
Iranians react to IAEA censureThe International Atomic Energy Agency, the IAEA, has voted overwhelmingly to censure Iran for… 27/11/09 20:56 CET
Abused Dublin Catholics seek help in drovesHelplines in Dublin have been flooded by victims of sexual abuse after the publication of a report… 27/11/09 20:56 CET
Shuttle Atlantis back on terra firmaAfter an 11-day mission, the Space Shuttle Atlantis has touched down at its home port in Florida… 27/11/09 20:55 CET
Is Dubai debt iceberg or drop in the ocean?Just how important is the debt crisis in Dubai? There are differing opinions among economic… 27/11/09 20:55 CET
Swiss debate minaret constructionIf Sunday’s referendum on banning the construction of minarets is successful, then many people in… 27/11/09 20:55 CET
Canadian officials stress risk of vaccine reaction slight(Replaces earlier version that contained factual errors) Canadian health officials are… 27/11/09 18:47 CET
German’s Former Defence Minister ResignsGerman’s Labour Minister Franz Josef Jung has resigned. During his previous role as defence… 27/11/09 15:11 CET
Canadian officials stress risk of vaccine reaction slight(Replaces earlier version that contained factual errors) Canadian health officials are… 27/11/09 14:57 CET
Markets hit by Dubai debt crisisConcern about exposure to Dubai’s debt crisis is putting a squeeze on global markets, with stocks… 27/11/09 13:35 CET
Barroso names new EU commission teamEuropean Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso has announced his new team of commissioners… 27/11/09 13:35 CET
Divisions over Honduras electionHonduras is making final preparations for elections for a new president, five months after their… 27/11/09 13:35 CET
Polanski due to begin house arrest next weekRoman Polanski looks set to remain in custody until at least Monday, according to the Swiss Justice… 27/11/09 13:35 CET
Spanish abortion law passes 1st hurdleControversial legislation to liberalise abortion laws in Spain has passed its first hurdle in… 27/11/09 13:35 CET
Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha – if they canIt is celebration time or it is supposed to be for Muslims throughout the Arab world. For… 27/11/09 07:59 CET
Sarkozy backs ‘encouraging’ CO2 targetsFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy has welcomed pledges from China and the US to cut CO2 emissions… 27/11/09 07:58 CET
British hacker’s US extradition will go-aheadThe British government says it can do nothing to stop the extradition of a man wanted in the US for… 27/11/09 07:25 CET
Calls grow for Jung to quit over Afghan air strikePressure is mounting for Germany’s former defence minister, Franz Josef Jung to resign from the… 27/11/09 07:24 CET
Commonwealth leaders debate climate changeThe fate of tiny island states threatened by global warming is to be brought to the forefront of… 27/11/09 07:23 CET
