archive 28·07·2011

cinema

• Cowboys & Aliens, 1873 sci-fi

  Cowboys battle no-good extraterrestrials in 1873. “Cowboys & Aliens”, first a comic book, stars… 28/07/11 16:21 CET

corporate

• James Murdoch remains BSkyB chairman

  The directors of BSkyB have unanimously backed James Murdoch to remain as chairman of the satellite… 28/07/11 19:24 CET

• Shell’s profits soar but output lower

  Royal Dutch Shell has reported big profit increases – as did Norway’s Statoil and Spain’s Repsol… 28/07/11 16:15 CET

• Credit Suisse latest to cut jobs

  Swiss bank Credit Suisse is reducing its workforce by around four percent – that is 2,000 people… 28/07/11 16:15 CET

economy

• German jobless rate up due to seasonal factors

  German unemployment edged up in July, but the Federal Labour Agency blamed seasonal factors such as… 28/07/11 16:15 CET

italk

• Janusz Lewandowski on EU spending

  In the latest edition of I talk, euronews’ programme where you ask the questions, the guest is… 28/07/11 20:23 CET

le mag

• Winehouse: vices, virtues and the media

  Those closest to the much-mourned singer Amy Winehouse, most of all her parents, had been worried… 28/07/11 16:25 CET

• Active Witness photo show supports volunteering

  A photo exhibition entitled “Active Witness” is on at Europe House in London, celebrating the… 28/07/11 09:43 CET

pictureoftheday

• 14th FINA World Championships in Shanghai

  Eric Shanteau of the US competes in the men’s 200m breaststroke semifinal at the 14th FINA World… 28/07/11 15:52 CET

reporter

• Denmark versus Schengen

  More than 10 years after it joined the Schengen area allowing free movement across fellow European… 28/07/11 16:58 CET

science

• Alzheimer’s studied in veteran US soldiers

  A study of American soldiers has concluded that a knock on the head makes a person more vulnerable… 28/07/11 17:08 CET

Sport

• Pellegrini and Phelps defend world titles in Shanghai

  Federica Pellegrini defended her 200 metres freestyle title at the world championships in Shanghai… 28/07/11 08:06 CET

world news

• Kosovo flexes muscles and provokes Serbian fury

  The trade war that has broken out between Kosovo and Serbia has brought to the surface the… 28/07/11 18:24 CET

• Back in the Day: the end of the Reign of Terror

  *July 28, 1794.* Maximilien Robespierre, one of the most prominent leaders in the French Revolution… 28/07/11 08:49 CET

• Norway attacks show rise of Islamophobia: OIC chief

  The anti-Islamic rhetoric of Anders Behring Breivik has put the Norway attacks on the agenda at the… 28/07/11 23:53 CET

• NGO warns Somalia crisis set to continue

  Medecins Sans Frontieres on Thursday warned there will be no let-up in the Somali refugee crisis… 28/07/11 23:24 CET

• Nuclear test veterans win right to appeal

  During six years in the 1950s on Christmas Island and in the Pacific Ocean, Britain tested nuclear… 28/07/11 22:53 CET

• DSK accuser tells of family heartache

  The hotel maid who accuses former IMF chief Dominque Strauss-Kahn of sexually assaulting her has… 28/07/11 20:14 CET

• Europe’s far-right faces scrutiny after Norway killings

  A haul of weapons and ammunition was recovered in Germany after raids on homes and properties… 28/07/11 20:13 CET

• More focus on ‘lone wolf terrorism’ says EU

  The EU has said ‘lone wolf terrorism’ may need greater attention after last week’s twin attacks in… 28/07/11 19:45 CET

• Default would have major impact on Americans

  Across the United States, local politicians are braced for the effects of a possible default by the… 28/07/11 19:21 CET

• Judge sets date for UK phone hacking inquiry

  An inquiry into Britain’s phone-hacking scandal will hold its first hearings in September, the… 28/07/11 17:53 CET

• POTC: Breivik and Bin Laden, extreme at both ends

  “Pick of the Clicks looks at the most clicked story of the week on our website and how it is being… 28/07/11 17:37 CET

• Police help Norwegians get back to normal

  In Oslo the grieving continues The public memorial of flowers grows bigger each day. Police have… 28/07/11 17:33 CET

• Wen vows to punish any corruption in China train crash

  Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has visited the scene of a train accident that killed 39 people, stoking… 28/07/11 17:14 CET

• Iran: forgotten stories

  Theatre reportage is a title that Annet Henneman uses for her style of performance in which she… 28/07/11 16:57 CET

• S.Korean alert as mudslides reveal landmines

  A series of deadly unexploded landmines have been washed up by flood waters in and around South… 28/07/11 16:43 CET

• Utoeya survivor’s horror at finding bodies

  Nikolas Skierpning survived the killings on Utoeya, but two of his closest friends did not. The… 28/07/11 16:23 CET

• Ethnic violence flares on Kosovo’s northern border

  NATO’s troops have increased their presence on Kosovo’s northern border to quell deadly, escalating… 28/07/11 15:33 CET

• Libyan rebels announce capture of strategic town

  Libyan rebels say they have seized a strategic government-held town near the Tunisian border… 28/07/11 15:04 CET

• Cyprus cabinet quits as economic problems mount

  The reverberations from the fatal blast in Cyprus have hit the government. The country’s cabinet… 28/07/11 14:23 CET

• Back in the Day: NASA joins the space race

  *July 29, 1958.* The US Congress passes the National Aeronautics and Space Act which establishes… 28/07/11 14:01 CET

• Far right fears in Europe but links with Norway are denied

  Weapons and ammunition have been seized in raids on homes and properties linked to suspected… 28/07/11 13:33 CET

• One year to go until London Olympics

  London needs the finishing touches to get ready for the Olympics as most of the major construction… 28/07/11 13:03 CET

• UN food aid arrives in Somali capital

  The first batch of airlifted emergency food for starving children has arrived in famine-struck… 28/07/11 12:04 CET

• Markets hit by US debt crisis as time runs out

  Wall Street has suffered its worst day in two months amid fears the United States will run out of… 28/07/11 12:03 CET

• Amnesty says Ivorian refugees fear return after abuses

  More than half a million people remain displaced by Ivory Coast’s violent post-election conflict… 28/07/11 10:03 CET

• China blames lightning strike for deadly train crash

  Authorities in China claim a “severe flaw” in the design of signalling equipment was to blame for… 28/07/11 08:33 CET

• Olympics 2012: London calling

  London celebrated the one-year countdown to the 2012 Olympics on Wednesday with a ceremony at the… 28/07/11 08:06 CET

• euronews talks to Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva

  euronews: “Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva, you are responsible for humanitarian aid at the… 28/07/11 06:58 CET

• Faces are matched to the names of Norway’s young dead

  Norwegian police have released the names of a further 13 victims of Anders Breivik’s killing spree… 28/07/11 05:33 CET

• Tape said to prove DSK maid is not after his money

  “Diallo is no gold digger.” That is the message from the lawyer of the maid at the centre of the… 28/07/11 04:51 CET

• Libyan rebels celebrate British recognition

  Anti-Gaddafi Libyans have celebrated Britain’s recognition of the rebel-led National Transitional… 28/07/11 02:33 CET

• Germany warns of extreme-right threat

  Police in Stuttgart have seized rifles and ammunition from the homes of far-right extremists. The… 28/07/11 01:33 CET

• Kosovo border post set ablaze

  About 200 ethnic Serbs set a customs post ablaze on Wednesday at Kosovo’s northernmost border with… 28/07/11 01:03 CET

• The ‘force’ abandons George Lucas in copyright case

  Stormtroopers helmets from the blockbusting Star Wars films have recently been caught up in a… 28/07/11 00:03 CET

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