cinema
Rock on: Greene’s classic shifted to 1960sBrighton Rock is a new interpretation of Graham Greene’s classic 1930s novel, only this time it has… 02/02/11 15:21 CET
corporate
Roche downbeat on 2011 profitThere has been a cautious outlook for earnings this year from Swiss drugmaker Roche after growth of… 02/02/11 16:51 CET
Citigroup takes over EMI in debt-for-equity swapUS bank Citigroup has taken control of the British music company EMI on the basis that its private… 02/02/11 16:51 CET
Peugeot and BMW join forces on hybridsFrench car maker PSA Peugeot Citroen and Germany’s BMW are getting together to develop components… 02/02/11 16:51 CET
economy
Egypt effect boosts Brent crude oil priceAs the unrest continues in Egypt, North Sea Brent crude oil futures have hit their highest in 28… 02/02/11 18:16 CET
No kid’s play at top toy fairThe world’s largest toy fair is underway in the German city of Nuremberg, but if you were thinking… 02/02/11 16:51 CET
europa
Tunisian diplomacy starts in EuropeTunisia is making a fresh start with Europe. The new foreign minister chose Brussels for his first… 02/02/11 20:55 CET
focus
Kazakhstan eyes the 2022 Winter OlympicsJust 10 years ago, the area around Astana was a bleak and inhospitable landscape. But now a modern… 02/02/11 15:21 CET
innovation
Turning the Energy TideA Norwegian inventor is developing a system that provides hydro-electric power on a non-industrial… 02/02/11 12:23 CET
interview
Thailand’s PM on protests and economic growthThailand has again been experiencing anti-government protests, but nothing on the scale of the… 02/02/11 15:25 CET
le mag
Debut solo art show for North Korean defectorOne of the painting at a new exhibition depicts the face of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il’s with… 02/02/11 15:21 CET
my no comment
Hare Krishna dancing in LondonHare Krishna in London tube at Piccadilly Station. By Sérgio Magalhães 02/02/11 11:40 CET
pictureoftheday
Rescue workers deal with an explosion in the La Escondida mine in ColombiaA methane gas explosion at the small, central Colombian La Escondida coal mine has killed five… 02/02/11 14:40 CET
science
Architect unveils ‘pyramid’s secret rooms’A French architect, who is campaigning for a new exploration of the Great Pyramid of Giza, claims… 02/02/11 15:21 CET
world news
Mubarak stance fails to satisfy Egypt protestersProtests in Egypt have carried into a ninth day after President Hosni Mubarak’s refusal to step… 02/02/11 00:34 CET
Pro-Mubarak forces bid to break oppositionFor the first time in the Egyptian crisis forces loyal to the Egyptian president have put on a show… 02/02/11 23:53 CET
euronews correspondent on Egypt’s violenceCarlos Rayón, euronews HQ, Lyon: ‘We are joined by Luis Carballo, our special correspondent, from… 02/02/11 23:31 CET
Egypt’s crisis deepensDay nine began with even bigger crowds filling the centre of Cairo calling for change, but as the… 02/02/11 23:05 CET
Washington’s Middle East dilemmaHow can Washington balance its strategic interests in Egypt and the Middle East, with its support… 02/02/11 21:09 CET
Mubarak’s offer falls on deaf earsThe anti-Mubarak crowds have dominated Egypt’s streets for the last eight days, combining passion… 02/02/11 20:04 CET
Cyclone Yasi hits Australian coastOne of the most powerful storms ever measured has hit the north-east coast of Australia… 02/02/11 18:24 CET
Russia, UK respond to Egyptian crisisPoliticians around the world have been reacting to the events in Egypt. Concern in Moscow prompted… 02/02/11 17:44 CET
Egyptian anger begins to turn to foreigners: witnessThe atmosphere in Cairo is becoming uglier since Tuesday’s peaceful mass demonstration. Foreign… 02/02/11 17:25 CET
Massive winter storm slams US MidwestA colossal winter storm has hit the heartland of the United States, causing chaos on the ground and… 02/02/11 15:43 CET
Chaos in Cairo as protests turn uglyOne man is said to have been killed and several hundred people injured in Cairo in clashes between… 02/02/11 15:05 CET
Supporters pledge to fight for MubarakSupporters of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak have gathered around Tahrir Square in central Cairo… 02/02/11 14:35 CET
Mubarak supporters fight backOn the banks of the Nile, not far from the television broadcasting studios, around a hundred people… 02/02/11 13:05 CET
Egypt protests in bannersOn Tahrir Square it seems everyone has something to say and to make themselves heard above the… 02/02/11 12:18 CET
- Obama tells Mubarak it is time for change
Change in Egypt must start now. That is the message US President Barack Obama has delivered to… 02/02/11 11:53 CET
Clashes marr Egypt protestsClashes have broken out in Egypt between supporters and opponents of President Hosni… 02/02/11 11:33 CET
Yemeni president to stand downThe protests in the arab world are also having repurcussions in Yemen. President Ali Abdullah Saleh… 02/02/11 11:03 CET
Queensland braces for “catastrophic” cycloneTime is running out. But for the people of northeastern Australia the search for a safe haven… 02/02/11 10:03 CET
Cairo protesters ready to stay in the streetsProtesters are still in place in Cairo’s city centre. Some are getting ready to go home to rest for… 02/02/11 10:03 CET
Car bomb in Pakistani market kills nineA car bomb has exploded in a crowded market in northwest Pakistan, killing at least nine people… 02/02/11 08:33 CET
Conspiracy fears raise tension in TunisiaTension continues in Tunisia, weeks after a popular revolt toppled the country’s president. … 02/02/11 06:14 CET
Clashes erupt in a tense EgyptScores of young men took to the streets on the outskirts of Cairo only hours after the Mubarak… 02/02/11 05:03 CET
Protesters reject Mubarak’s long goodbyeThousands of anti-government demonstrators were glued to makeshift screens in Cairo’s Tahrir Square… 02/02/11 03:43 CET
Obama tells Mubarak it is time for changeA mixed message was delivered by Barack Obama after Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak’s late night… 02/02/11 02:23 CET
Ireland sets date for early electionsEarly elections in Ireland have been set for February 25. Embattled Prime Minister Brian Cowen… 02/02/11 01:04 CET
