behindmarkets
Bankia’s woesBankia continued its descent into hell on Thursday in Madrid, despite partial nationalisation. The… 10/05/12 19:50 CET
cinema
Spurlock’s new comedy questions masculinityDirector Morgan Spurlock’s comedy documentary ‘Mansome’ questions the strength of man in an age of… 10/05/12 17:14 CET
corporate
Spain part nationalises BankiaTrying to draw a line under a four-year banking crisis, the Spanish government has effectively… 10/05/12 19:01 CET
Fitch: Sukhoi crash ‘to hit orders’The crash of a Sukhoi Superjet 100 while on a demonstrator flight in Indonesia has dealt a major… 10/05/12 14:07 CET
Battered Sony sees return to profitSony has announced a record loss of 4.4 billion euros in the year just ended, but is predicting a… 10/05/12 14:07 CET
Repsol profit eases YPF worriesThere was some good news for Spanish energy group Repsol as its quarterly profit came in better… 10/05/12 14:07 CET
economy
Greek unemployment at record highThe number of people out of work in Greece has hit a new record. The unemployment rate was 21.7… 10/05/12 16:13 CET
europa
MEPs told to change plastic bottle habitThe art of politics has never been easy, but in Brussels it seems to be very thirsty work. That is… 10/05/12 17:43 CET
MEPs cut mobile roaming rates againFrom July, mobile phone charges for EU citizens when travelling inside the bloc will become… 10/05/12 16:25 CET
interview
Hamas leader on Syria and the EUThe European Union’s policy towards Gaza and the Palestinian Authority’s attitude to the conflict… 10/05/12 16:43 CET
le mag
Magical carousel set to open in NantesStanding 25 metres high, the Marine Worlds Carousel is part of an unprecedented artistic project in… 10/05/12 17:24 CET
Kabul images win photography awardYoung photographer Asef Ali Mohammad received his Sony World Photography Award at a ceremony in… 10/05/12 17:19 CET
pictureoftheday
London 2012: Olympic flame lit in OlympiaThe Olympic flame has been lit in Olympia in Greece during in a traditional ceremony. The torch… 10/05/12 11:48 CET
reporter
Greece’s anti-immigrant fenceOver 80 percent of all refugees and migrants into the European Union cross at the Turkish-Greek… 10/05/12 16:50 CET
science
Scientist study the oceanGlobal warming is having a serious impact on the earth’s water cycle. The water cycle is the… 10/05/12 14:12 CET
Sport
Atlético Madrid beat Bilbao to win Europa LeagueColombian international Radamel Falcao scored a brace of goals as Atlético Madrid outclassed… 10/05/12 07:22 CET
u talk
Studying elsewhere in EuropeIn this edition of U-talk, Csilla from Hungary asked: “This summer my niece will graduate from… 10/05/12 20:30 CET
The chance of European intervention in SyriaThe question in this edition of U-talk comes from Marianne in France. “I’m Syrian-born French… 10/05/12 20:30 CET
world news
Child labour warning to austerity-hit PortugalHuman rights are at risk as austerity bites in Portugal, the Council of Europe is claiming. It… 10/05/12 23:03 CET
Worldwide condemnation of Syria bomb attacksThere has been international condemnation of the Syrian attacks. The US said indiscriminate… 10/05/12 22:33 CET
Will Obama’s gay marriage backing become an election issue?President Obama’s backing for same-sex marriage has brought impassioned and predictable responses… 10/05/12 19:13 CET
Hollande steps up pressure over Europe debt crisisFrench president-elect Francois Hollande has been meeting Eurogroup head Jean-Claude Juncker in… 10/05/12 18:44 CET
Socialists in third bid for Greek governmentHoping to succeed where his opponents have failed, Socialist Evangelos Venizelos has launched… 10/05/12 18:06 CET
Thousands of UK police in anti-austerity marchThousands of off-duty police officers have taken to the streets of London in a rare protest against… 10/05/12 18:04 CET
Obama’s symbolic gay supportGay marriage is a big subject to raise in the six months before the American people vote on who… 10/05/12 17:07 CET
No survivors found after Russian plane crashes in IndonesiaRelatives of those onboard a doomed Russian passenger jet that crashed in Indonesia have been told… 10/05/12 16:36 CET
Merkel rejects calls for growth stimulus in EuropeGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel is resisting calls for a relaxation of the austerity drive she has… 10/05/12 16:14 CET
Anger on the streets after Damascus blastsMangled, smouldering cars, a huge crater three metres deep in a highway which was main artery… 10/05/12 16:04 CET
Death toll rises in Damascus blastsOfficials have confirmed at least 55 people have been killed and more than 372 wounded in two… 10/05/12 16:03 CET
Voter apathy as Algeria goes to the pollsAlgerians are electing a new parliament that officials say will bring democracy to a country… 10/05/12 14:44 CET
Olympic flame lit during cermony in GreeceThe final countdown is on to the London 2012 Olympic Games. The flame that will burn at the main… 10/05/12 14:14 CET
Damascus blasts “deplorable,” says UN mission chiefThe head of the UN observer mission in Syria has condemned the latest violence to hit the capital… 10/05/12 13:23 CET
euronews correspondent at scene of Damascus blastMinutes after two bomb blasts ripped through the streets of Damascus our correspondent Bora… 10/05/12 11:53 CET
Obama: Same sex couples should be able to wed in USIt is being hailed as a turning point in American civil rights. Barack Obama has become the first… 10/05/12 11:34 CET
Dozens reported dead in bomb blastsTwo large explosions in the Syrian capital of Damascus have killed 40 people injuring more 170. … 10/05/12 10:13 CET
Explosions rock DamascusTwo huge blasts have rocked the Syrian capital, Damascus. State television reported what it called… 10/05/12 09:04 CET
Searchers spot plane wreckageA rescue team has been called into action after a helicopter spotted the wreckage of the Russian… 10/05/12 08:33 CET
Celebrity hairdresser Vidal Sassoon dies at 84The man credited with revolutionising hairdressing in the 1960s, Vidal Sassoon has died at his home… 10/05/12 07:16 CET
Abu Qatada loses European appeal bidRadical cleric Abu Qatada has had his request to challenge Britain’s bid to deport him to Jordan… 10/05/12 07:16 CET
Wreckage of missing plane found on cliffSearchers for a Russian passenger jet which went missing on a demonstration flight in Indonesia… 10/05/12 06:03 CET
Turkey refuses to extradite Iraq’s fugitive vice-presidentTurkey says it has no plans to extradite Iraqi Vice-President Tariq al Hashemi on terrorism charges… 10/05/12 03:43 CET
Obama backs same sex marriageBarack Obama has become the first US president to support gay marriage in public, encouraging gay… 10/05/12 02:23 CET
Spain moves for a partial nationalisation of BankiaSpain’s Ministry of Finance has confirmed the government is to mount a rescue of the country’s… 10/05/12 01:13 CET
