cinema
Yeoh plays Aung San Suu Kyi in ‘The Lady’There was a warm welcome at the Toronto International Film Festival for Michelle Yeoh, who portrays… 15/09/11 16:38 CET
economy
Iceland award proves advertising can beat the recessionIn a glittering ceremony in the Albert Hall in Brussels Europe’s advertisers showed how spending in… 15/09/11 20:10 CET
European growth ‘coming to a standstill’A stark warning from the EU Commission that growth in the second half of the year will grind to a… 15/09/11 16:22 CET
Spain’s long-term bonds in demandIn a closely watched auction Spain’s treasury has sold 3.95 billion euros of long-term sovereign… 15/09/11 16:21 CET
europa
Europe border controls row brewingA row is brewing in Brussels over how members of the Schengen zone should be able to reintroduce… 15/09/11 13:00 CET
interview
‘Things will turn out well’ says Reynders on euro crisisIn some ways Belgium epitomises much that is wrong about Europe; it has had no government for over… 15/09/11 21:59 CET
le mag
Central Asian exhibition debunks “Borat syndrome”‘Between Heaven and Earth’ is an exhibition on the diverse contemporary works of 23 artists from… 15/09/11 16:38 CET
pictureoftheday
“Mysterious life”: the human body on show in ChinaA visitor looks at foetus specimens of the “Mysterious Life” exhibition at the museum of Dalian… 15/09/11 11:57 CET
Sport
US Eagles hold off RussiaThe United States produced a solid display to edge out Russia and get their World Cup campaign back… 15/09/11 20:54 CET
New Zealand vs Japan PreviewNew Zealand will be looking to make it two wins from two games in group A when they lock horns with… 15/09/11 20:54 CET
Champions League: Man Utd earn a point in LisbonRyan Giggs scored a superb goal just before half time to earn Manchester United a point in their… 15/09/11 07:32 CET
thenetwork
What if the UN recognised an independent Palestinian state?After decades of Israeli occupation, years of violent intifadas and failed peace efforts, the… 15/09/11 21:22 CET
world news
Istanbul protest against Israeli football teamPro-Palestinians have demonstrated in Istanbul against the presence of an Israeli football team… 15/09/11 23:13 CET
polls denmark left victoryThe polls have closed in the Danish general election and the count has begun, with exit polls… 15/09/11 21:23 CET
Two killed in fire on Norwegian cruise linerA fire on board a Norwegian cruise liner has killed two crew members and forced the evacuation of… 15/09/11 21:23 CET
MEP add to calls for Syria’s Assad to goMEPs in Strasbourg have added to growing calls for Syrian president Bashar Al-Assad to quit… 15/09/11 20:26 CET
France and UK warm LibyaThe congratulatory visit to Libya by France and Britain’s leaders is a demonstration of reconfirmed… 15/09/11 20:04 CET
Lagarde fires off warning to world leadersThe Managing Director of the IMF, Christine Lagarde has warned politicans and policy makers from… 15/09/11 19:27 CET
NATO on standby for unrest in MitrovicaTensions in the ethnically divided Kosovan city of Mitrovica are soaring again over attempts by… 15/09/11 19:23 CET
Libyans hail Cameron, SarkozyA roaring welcome in Libya’s second city of Benghazi greeted Nicolas Sarkozy and David Cameron. The… 15/09/11 19:15 CET
UBS latest bank to be ‘fleeced by rogue trader’The London branch of Swiss bank UBS is reeling following the discovery of an alleged rogue trader… 15/09/11 19:04 CET
Anti-Gaddafi forces ‘enter’ stronghold of SirteLibyan forces loyal to the interim government have entered the Gaddafi stronghold of Sirte… 15/09/11 19:03 CET
Eurobonds ‘absolutely wrong’, says MerkelThe answer to eurobonds is “no”. Chancellor Merkel took the chance at the Frankfurt Motor Show to… 15/09/11 17:52 CET
Exit polls give Danish electoral victory to leftDenmark is voting in a general election today and the polls suggest that after 10 years in power… 15/09/11 17:44 CET
Man arrested over 1.5bn UBS lossPolice in London have arrested a 31-year-old man after the Swiss bank UBS announced they had lost… 15/09/11 16:03 CET
Belgium’s first step on the road to real governmentThe King of Belgium has asked Elio Di Rupo, a French-speaking socialist, to form a government… 15/09/11 15:43 CET
Cameron and Sarkozy bring message of support to TripoliThe British and French leaders have pledged continued support for Libya’s new rulers during a visit… 15/09/11 14:34 CET
Belarus bomb trial starts: two men in dockTwo men have gone on trial for their lives in Belarus accused of a deadly bomb attack on the… 15/09/11 14:34 CET
Cameron and Sarkozy arrive in LibyaIn Libya Prime Minister David Cameron has flown into Tripoli followed by French President Nicolas… 15/09/11 12:33 CET
Syrian forces ‘storm towns near Turkey border’Pro-democracy protests in Syria have been met with a fresh crackdown. Troops stormed a region near… 15/09/11 11:34 CET
One man arrested in UBS fraud investigationPolice in London have arrested a man on suspicion of fraud in connection with huge losses at the… 15/09/11 11:33 CET
Taped interviews reveal a new Jackie KennedyThe closest thing to a personal memoir of Jackie Kennedy has been published revealing a previously… 15/09/11 10:53 CET
Back in the Day: tanks first used in battle*September 15, 1916.* Tanks are used for the first time in action, introduced by the British army… 15/09/11 10:52 CET
Breathrough in Belgian government talksThe man given the seemingly impossible task of trying to form a government among squabbling… 15/09/11 08:33 CET
Pirates raid ship off coast of AfricaArmed pirates have raided a tanker and kidnapped 23 sailors off the coast of the the West African… 15/09/11 06:55 CET
BP to blame says US reportA US federal report has placed most of the blame for the worst offshore oil leak in the country’s… 15/09/11 06:55 CET
Fatal air crash in AngolaSeventeen people have been killed after a military aircraft crashed in Angola. The army said… 15/09/11 06:55 CET
Close race expected in Danish electionThe Danes go the polls on Thursday with the centre-right Prime Minister Lars Lokke Ramussen… 15/09/11 05:53 CET
Madrid’s teachers take to the streetsThousands of teachers packed central Madrid on Wednesday to protest at the Conservative local… 15/09/11 00:45 CET
