archive 29·06·2010

cinema

• Life, death, ethics and furniture in Please Give

  Catherine Keener stars as a antiques dealer with an overactive social conscience in the comedy… 29/06/10 19:02 CET

economy

• New York Forum: James Wolfensohn

  One of the cities under pressure in the wake of the financial crisis is New York. And it is there… 29/06/10 21:22 CET

• New York Forum: Christine Lagarde

  One of the cities under pressure in the wake of the financial crisis is New York. And it is there… 29/06/10 21:22 CET

• New York Forum: Edmund Phelps

  One of the cities under pressure in the wake of the financial crisis is New York. And it is there… 29/06/10 21:02 CET

• New York Forum: Amar Bhide

  One of the cities under pressure in the wake of the financial crisis is New York. And it is there… 29/06/10 21:02 CET

• New York Forum: Richard Attias

  One of the cities under pressure in the wake of the financial crisis is New York. And it is there… 29/06/10 21:02 CET

• New York Forum: Deborah Bailey

  One of the cities under pressure in the wake of the financial crisis is New York. And it is there… 29/06/10 21:02 CET

• New York Forum: Deven Sharma

  One of the cities under pressure in the wake of the financial crisis is New York. And it is there… 29/06/10 21:02 CET

• Spanish retail sales fall

  Retail sales in Spain were down for the second consecutive month in May. Year-on-year they were… 29/06/10 19:56 CET

• Euro zone economic sentiment up

  Euro zone economic sentiment improved marginally in June. It had fallen sharply in May and… 29/06/10 19:56 CET

• Iraq approves Shell gas deal

  Iraq’s cabinet has approved a joint venture project with Royal Dutch Shell and Japan’s Mitsubishi… 29/06/10 19:56 CET

• French consumers more pessimistic

  French consumer confidence worsened in June amid growing concerns about future living standards… 29/06/10 19:56 CET

europa

• EU travellers’ rights boost

  A Europe-wide publicity campaign being launched in 23 languages aims to provide passengers easier… 29/06/10 19:39 CET

hi-tech

• Lighten up: car makers work on weight loss

  Car makers are getting to grips with ways of meeting the European Union’s directive on CO2… 29/06/10 19:02 CET

interview

• Cécilia Attias’ mission to help women

  The former First Lady of France, Cécilia Attias, is a woman with a mission. The ex-wife of… 29/06/10 23:11 CET

le mag

• Cartoons take off in Portugal

  Aeroplanes and flying machines were the theme at this year’s PortoCartoon World Festival, one of… 29/06/10 19:02 CET

musica

• St. Petersburg’s ‘White Nights’

  Saint Petersburg, or the “Star of the North” is the city of people in love, a metropolis of… 29/06/10 20:48 CET

terraviva

• Everything’s gone green at Glastonbury

  Every year more than 170,000 people flock to the world renowned Glastonbury Music Festival. In… 29/06/10 18:28 CET

world news

• Election poses stiff challenge to Merkel

  It is normally something of an electoral sideshow in Germany, but Wednesday’s vote to choose a new… 29/06/10 20:13 CET

• Spygate: a big affair that will soon blow over

  Claude Moniquet is president of the European Strategic Intelligence and Security Center in… 29/06/10 20:04 CET

• Petraeus appears before Senate committee

  He has been hand-picked by the US President to lead the fight in Afghanistan – and according to the… 29/06/10 19:14 CET

• Catalonia can call itself a “nation” says Spain’s top court

  Spain’s highest court has upheld the majority of a charter granting new powers of self-rule to… 29/06/10 19:13 CET

• Striking workers force Madrid metro closure

  Unions in Spain’s Basque country have been holding a general stoppage in protest at the… 29/06/10 17:48 CET

• Moscow furious over Cold War-style US spy arrests

  A major spy row has cast a shadow over US-Russian relations with echoes of the Cold War threatening… 29/06/10 17:36 CET

• Berlusconi ally has conviction for mafia links upheld

  One of Silvio Berlusconi’s closest allies accused of having links with the mafia has had his… 29/06/10 17:35 CET

• Violence flares in Greek general strike

  There have been ugly scenes in Athens as violence erupted during Greece’s fifth general strike… 29/06/10 14:34 CET

• Debate to be reopened on technology in football

  FIFA president, Sepp Blatter, has publicly apologised for bad refereeing decisions during the World… 29/06/10 14:14 CET

• Greek unions on 24-hour strike against austerity

  Greece’s fifth general strike since February is underway as parliament ponders pension reforms… 29/06/10 11:33 CET

• Storm could slow US oil spill clean-up

  The Atlantic hurricane season could slow efforts to contain the biggest oil spill in US history… 29/06/10 10:14 CET

• Space station crew redocks Soyuz capsule

  Russian mission control has confirmed that a Soyuz capsule was successfully flown from one module… 29/06/10 07:40 CET

• FBI breaks up alleged Russian spy ring

  Authorities in the US say they have broken up a spy ring accused of carrying out so-called… 29/06/10 07:39 CET

• Mexican drug gang shoots dead a politician

  Suspected drug hitmen have murdered a popular Mexican politician and four of his aides. Local… 29/06/10 07:38 CET

• ‘Swatch’ entrepreneur dies at 82

  The founder of the iconic Swiss watch brand ‘Swatch’ has died at the age of 82. Nicholas Hayek… 29/06/10 07:27 CET

• General strike in Greece over pension reforms

  Greek workers will be on the streets today, protesting against radical pension reforms aimed at… 29/06/10 07:26 CET

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