cinema
MegamindNew animated comedy Megamind features the voices of Will Ferrell, Brad Pitt, Tina Fey and Jonah… 05/11/10 16:24 CET
corporate
World Entrepeneurship Forum awardsThe World Entrepreneurship Forum, held in Lyon, France, has closed after three days of debates on… 05/11/10 18:31 CET
economy
US jobless rate unchanged despite more new jobsThe US unemployment rate has remained at 9.6 per cent, despite the creation of 159,000 new jobs… 05/11/10 18:17 CET
europa
Dutch city wastes most time in trafficPresenting a European traffic jam ‘score card’: How much time do you waste at the wheel? US company… 05/11/10 17:18 CET
europeans
Countering counterfeit medicinesPolice and medicine agencies are going on the offensive in a bid to stop fake drugs flooding into… 05/11/10 12:42 CET
learningworld
Finland: First in ClassThis week Learning World is looking at Finland, which is recognised worldwide for its top ranking… 05/11/10 09:03 CET
le mag
Michael Jackson The ImmortalMichael Jackson may have passed on but his legend is set to run and run. He’s the world’s most… 05/11/10 16:24 CET
reporter
Food security in GuatemalaIn Guatemala, religion, culture and farming are intertwined. Ancient legend explains why maize… 05/11/10 12:42 CET
world news
Engine scare hits second Qantas jetFor the second day running, a Qantas jumbo jet has had to make an emergency landing after… 05/11/10 20:21 CET
Scores die in biggest Merapi eruption so farThe biggest eruption so far of Mount Merapi in Indonesia has devastated scores of villages and… 05/11/10 20:08 CET
Couple gives 8 million euros lottery win to charityA Canadian couple who won nearly 8 million euros on a lottery have given almost all of it away… 05/11/10 19:54 CET
Spain: Catholic or secular?The Pope’s presence in Spain could seem, on the surface, like just another pastoral visit. But it… 05/11/10 19:23 CET
Activists block “nuclear waste” train in FranceEnvironmental activists in France managed to block a train carrying, what they have dubbed, the… 05/11/10 18:04 CET
No survivors from Cuban plane crashThe authorities in Cuba now say no one has survived a plane crash in the centre of the Caribbean… 05/11/10 17:47 CET
Germans protest as ‘nuclear train’ nearsThe nuclear waste is on its way but protesters near the storage site in Germany are determined to… 05/11/10 17:33 CET
Georgia arrests Russians in “spy ring”Georgia has announced it has dismantled a Russian spy ring after a major counter intelligence… 05/11/10 16:47 CET
USA gets a grilling at UN’s Human Rights UPRSince 2006 the UN’s Human Rights Council has been monitoring United Nations member’s records on… 05/11/10 16:12 CET
Mosque bombings kill at least 71 in PakistanTwo bomb blasts at mosques in Pakistan have left at least 71 people dead with the number expected… 05/11/10 14:22 CET
Protests at Franco-German nuclear waste shipmentEnvironmental activists are protesting over what they claim is a particularly dangerous shipment of… 05/11/10 13:47 CET
What does China think of the midterm outcome?This week’s events in the United States have been followed closely in Beijing, where the leadership… 05/11/10 13:32 CET
Dozens killed in Pakistan mosque bombingMore than 40 people are reported dead in the bombing of a mosque in Pakistan. A suicide attacker… 05/11/10 12:38 CET
Fresh eruptions add to Indonesian death tollAt least 109 people are now thought to have died in the latest Merapi volcano eruption in… 05/11/10 12:38 CET
Tropical Storm Tomas hits HaitiFor nearly a year since the terrible earthquake miserable plastic-sheeting or corrugated iron… 05/11/10 10:34 CET
No survivors in Cuban air crashThe Cuban authorities say they have no reports of any survivors from the twin-turboprop plane… 05/11/10 08:33 CET
China and Paris sign big bucks business dealsWhen you pay someone a visit in their home it is good practice to offer them a gift. And Chinese… 05/11/10 07:37 CET
Engine tests on Airbus A380 after Qantas scareTests are being carried out on the engines of Airbus A380s, after one appeared to break apart on a… 05/11/10 07:36 CET
Russian public holiday marked by marchesThousands of nationalists and far-right supporters have used a public holiday in Russia to march in… 05/11/10 07:35 CET
Protests turn violent ahead of Pope’s visit to SpainThousands of activists have rallied in Barcelona ahead of this weekend’s planned visit by the Pope… 05/11/10 07:32 CET
Germany ordains first female rabbi since HolocaustGermany has ordained its first female rabbi since the Holocaust. The appointment of Alina… 05/11/10 07:32 CET
68 feared dead in Cuban plane crashIt is feared at least 68 people have perished after the plane they were on crashed in central Cuba… 05/11/10 07:28 CET
Scores killed in fresh Merapi eruptionSome 50 people have been killed following a fresh eruption of Indonesian’s Mount Merapi volcano… 05/11/10 07:28 CET
