archive 04·02·2011

cinema

• Berlin Film Festival programme unveiled

  The Coen brothers’ latest film, True Grit, Ralph Fiennes directorial debut with Shakespeare’s… 04/02/11 13:31 CET

corporate

• China sales fuel LVMH record year

  A growing appetite for luxury goods in China helped LVMH post a 13 percent rise in sales in the… 04/02/11 15:46 CET

• Rosneft denies TNK-BP interest

  A report that BP’s local partners in Russian oil company TNK-BP are in talks to sell their stake to… 04/02/11 15:46 CET

• More mergers anticipated after Nippon-Sumitomo

  From Japan comes word that Nippon Steel Corporation and Sumitomo Metal Industries are to merge to… 04/02/11 15:46 CET

economy

• Paris and Berlin push for more competitive Europe

  Let us learn from our mistakes and make Europe more competitive — that was the message from… 04/02/11 18:42 CET

• US payrolls barely grow, jobless rate down

  Hugely disappointing jobs numbers from the US. Payrolls there – excluding agriculture – grew by… 04/02/11 16:11 CET

innovation

• The Spider Silk Solution

  Nick Skaer is a modern day spiderman, spellbound by silk. Chief scientist and CEO of medical group… 04/02/11 10:26 CET

le mag

• Gaugin’s tribute to Van Gogh up for auction

  Christie’s in London has a Van Gogh tribute piece by Paul Gaugin up for auction next week, Nature… 04/02/11 13:31 CET

pictureoftheday

• ‘Friday of Departure’ prayers

  Anti-government protesters take part in Friday prayers at Tahrir Square in Cairo. 04/02/11 13:11 CET

world news

• Retired Egyptian general says army went beyond initial orders

  Safwat Ezzayyat is a retired Egyptian general now running a military strategy thinktank, and… 04/02/11 20:57 CET

• Profile: Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood

  Tahrir Square is the symbol of a divided nation. “Events in Egypt… 04/02/11 17:15 CET

• Call for international probe into Egypt killings

  euronews spoke to Ayman Nour, the leader of the El Ghad opposition party. “Events in Egypt… 04/02/11 15:13 CET

• Mubarak vs the People: Egypt’s battle of wills

  The focus of Egypt’s popular uprising against its president shifted from violence to a battle of… 04/02/11 23:35 CET

• Egyptians around the world watch and wait

  Around the world Egyptians have been closely following events on the streets of Cairo and other… 04/02/11 23:15 CET

• Egypt protests spread across the country

  Friday saw the protests in Egypt spread to more major cities. In the industrial working class… 04/02/11 23:03 CET

• Ashton gives EU line on Egypt

  euronews Brussels correspondent Sergio Cantone spoke to the European Union’s High Representative… 04/02/11 21:18 CET

• Another day of danger for journalists in Egypt

  euronews’ Luis Carballo had another difficult day in Cairo as he sought out stories of the epochal… 04/02/11 20:13 CET

• Protesters gather in Alexandria

  Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of Egypt’s second city, Alexandria. At least one… 04/02/11 19:04 CET

• Egypt’s broad-based “revolutionaries”

  Some would portray this as an Islamic revolution. But protesters from all backgrounds have… 04/02/11 18:34 CET

• Protesters in Turkey and France show support

  Hundreds of people gathered outside a mosque in Istanbul after Friday prayers in a show of support… 04/02/11 17:44 CET

• Somali man found guilty of attempted terrorism

  In Denmark a Somali man has been sentenced to nine years in prison for trying to kill a cartoonist… 04/02/11 17:15 CET

• ‘Fed up’ Mubarak won’t quit

  Hosni Mubarak has spoken out for the first time since the protests in Egypt began. In an interview… 04/02/11 16:34 CET

• Protest in Jordan in support of Egyptian demonstrators

  Adding their voice of support for the demonstrators in Egypt. Hundreds of people have held a… 04/02/11 16:13 CET

• Pressure increases on Egyptian president

  Hundreds of thousands of anti-government supporters have gathered in central Cairo for what the… 04/02/11 15:34 CET

• Mubarak ‘reference point’ – Berlusconi

  Not completely derailed from their original summit agenda by Egyptian affairs, the leaders of the… 04/02/11 14:55 CET

• Iran tells Arab nations to unite against west

  Iran’s supreme leader is calling on the people of Egypt and Tunisia to unite around their religion… 04/02/11 14:33 CET

• Egyptian Defence Minister visits Tahrir Square

  The Egyptian Defence Minister and military chiefs have made a surprise visit to Tahrir Square, the… 04/02/11 12:44 CET

• EU warns off any Mubarak ‘thugs’

  Hosni Mubarak’s power structure in Egypt has been warned by the European Union’s leaders at their… 04/02/11 12:28 CET

• EU: Egypt must find its own solution

  European Union foreign policy representative Catherine Ashton has made clear the bloc’s resolve to… 04/02/11 11:59 CET

• Few police on Cairo’s streets

  euronews correspondent Mohamed Elhamy has been able to visit some of the areas where protesters are… 04/02/11 11:05 CET

• Evacuees talk of men with swords, machetes and pistols

  Britons arriving in London from Cairo have been speaking about their horror as the capital… 04/02/11 08:44 CET

• White House reportedly plans Mubarak’s exit

  The United States wants President Hosni Mubarak to resign immediately and hand over power to a… 04/02/11 05:43 CET

• ‘Government mobs’ threaten journalists in Cairo

  A number of international journalists were the victims of harassment, arrest or physical attack in… 04/02/11 00:43 CET

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