cinema
What’s that film? It’s a secret!Film lovers in London are enjoying a little mystery with an event called Secret Cinema. Movie goers… 02/08/10 16:49 CET
economy
BNP Paribas and HSBC delight marketsA couple of Europe’s biggest banks have just announced better-than-expected second quarter profits… 02/08/10 16:26 CET
le mag
Saying ‘hola’ to the dinosaursThe City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia, Spain has more than two dozen robot dinosaurs on show… 02/08/10 16:49 CET
questions for europe
Safer roads in EuropeThe EU Commission has set the ambitious target of halving the number of deaths on Europe’s roads in… 02/08/10 19:43 CET
world news
Millions hit by Pakistan flood chaosAs many as two and a half million people have been affected by the devastating floods in north west… 02/08/10 23:44 CET
Fatalities as passenger plane crashes in SiberiaA Russian passenger plane has crashed near a Siberian oil town killing at least seven of the 15… 02/08/10 22:14 CET
UK probes cloned milk claimsAuthorities in Britain are investigating claims that milk from the offspring of a cloned cow has… 02/08/10 20:29 CET
Chechen rebel leader quits on health groundsRussia’s most wanted Chechen rebel commander Dokou Oumarov says he is stepping down for health… 02/08/10 19:08 CET
Bologna bomb victims still demanding answers30 years after Italy’s worst peacetime bomb attack, victims groups are still demanding answers… 02/08/10 19:06 CET
Israel to cooperate with UN flotilla probeIsrael has agreed to cooperate with a UN probe into the raid on a Gaza aid convoy that left nine… 02/08/10 19:04 CET
Obama outlines Iraq troop withdrawalOn time and as promised. In a speech to disabled American war veterans, the US President confirmed… 02/08/10 18:54 CET
Cuba eases economic controlsFaced with a battered economy, Cuba’s leadership continues to open the door to the private sector… 02/08/10 18:53 CET
Russian regions in state of emergencyRussia has declared a state of emergency in seven of its 83 regions as wildfires continue to rage… 02/08/10 17:47 CET
BP prepares permanent plug Gulf oil wellBP is preparing to permanently plug its broken deep sea oil well in the Gulf of Mexico more than… 02/08/10 17:39 CET
Anger over “invisible” Pakistani aidPeople in northwestern Pakistan are growing increasingly angry with government efforts to alleviate… 02/08/10 15:54 CET
Rockets hit ports in Israel and JordanRocket attacks have struck Israel’s and Jordan’s Red Sea ports, killing at least one Jordanian and… 02/08/10 14:33 CET
Cuba allows more self-employedObservers say it could be a significant change to Cuba’s model of communism. Havana has announced… 02/08/10 13:05 CET
UNESCO crowns more heritage sitesUNESCO has announced further additions to its World Heritage List. In Europe, an extension has… 02/08/10 12:36 CET
China struggles with drinking water as floods riseContinuing heavy rains in China are adding to problems already caused by July’s floods. The Three… 02/08/10 12:02 CET
Rocket hits JordanA rocket, thought to be a Grad missile fired from outside Jordan has hit a hotels area in the port… 02/08/10 09:34 CET
Greek lorry drivers return to workThings are moving again on Greek roads as truckers return to work after a six-day strike. It… 02/08/10 08:34 CET
More Israel-Gaza cross border violenceA huge explosion has destroyed the house of a Hamas commander in Gaza in the latest incident of a… 02/08/10 07:41 CET
Warnings of health crisis in flood-hit PakistanMonsoon rains in Pakistan have paused long enough to reveal some of the extensive damage wreaked by… 02/08/10 07:40 CET
Demo after Barcelona bans bullfightingDemonstrators have been making their point outside Barcelona’s Monumental Bull Ring over what goes… 02/08/10 07:40 CET
Wildfires blaze just outside MoscowWildfires raging across central and eastern Russia have now reached residential areas just 12… 02/08/10 07:39 CET
