behindmarkets
H&M loses sales mojoInvestors are disappointed with clothing giant H&M’s October sales, which were unexpectedly low… 15/11/12 19:41 CET
cinema
Goltzius and The Pelican Company nudePeter Greenaway is back with a new concoction of beautiful costumes in a historical background and… 15/11/12 17:40 CET
economy
Bulgaria and Russia seal SouthStream dealRussia and Bulgaria have signed a deal to build the Bulgarian section of the SouthStream pipeline… 15/11/12 18:17 CET
Eurostar celebrates 18th birthdayEighteen years ago Britain became less of an island when just hopping on a train in London sped you… 15/11/12 18:17 CET
BP pays record US damages for DeepwaterBP has pleaded guilty to criminal misconduct, including 11 felony charges and will pay a record … 15/11/12 18:16 CET
europa
Brussels calls for end to energy market distortionIn it’s autumn balance sheet, the European Commissioner for Energy gave member states a dressing… 15/11/12 19:45 CET
EU extends Afghanistan mission to 2014The Afghan National Police – the ANP – can count on EU training until coalition troops withdraw in… 15/11/12 17:35 CET
hi-tech
Automapper gets there firstFast access to disaster areas is vital. But often first responders, firefighters and medical teams… 15/11/12 15:33 CET
interview
Madhav Chavan wins WISE PrizeThe winner of one of the biggest awards in international education, Madhav Chavan has helped… 15/11/12 18:01 CET
learningworld
Doha education summit ‘collaborates for change’Improving education goes hand in hand with innovative new ideas. That was the challenge for… 15/11/12 19:25 CET
WISE summit announces six new winnersFor the past three years, the WISE summit in Doha grants awards to six innovative educational… 15/11/12 19:08 CET
le mag
Art festival in RamallahQalandiya, the first ever Palestinian Contemporary Art Biennale has been held in Ramallah. One of… 15/11/12 17:24 CET
markets
European markets at close: 15.11.201215/11/12 18:09 CET
musica
London Royal Opera House celebrates Wagner2013 will mark the bicentenary of Wagner’s birth. To celebrate the anniversary, London’s Royal… 15/11/12 20:30 CET
Bonus interview: Antonio PappanoInterview with Maestro Antonio Pappano. 15/11/12 13:24 CET
newsplus
Israeli/Hamas conflict: why now?Once again the Israeli-Hamas conflict has erupted into violence and the bloodshed looks set to… 15/11/12 21:05 CET
China: the straining giant’s new leadersA new line-up of top leaders replaces the old guard in China. How will the single-party system hold… 15/11/12 19:09 CET
pictureoftheday
Birds and rockets in the Gaza skyBirds fly as a trail of smoke is seen after the launch of a rocket from Gaza strip towards Israel… 15/11/12 11:21 CET
Sport
Sordo returns to CitroenSpain’s Dani Sordo will return to Citroen for the 2013 World Rally Championship season after two… 15/11/12 18:41 CET
International friendliesDidier Deschamps was all smiles on Wednesday night as Bafétimbi Gomis’s 67th minute strike handed… 15/11/12 07:38 CET
world news
Alain Bauer on Turkish-French relationsFor more than a hundred years, since the times of Ottomans and the Colonial Empires, Turkey and… 15/11/12 11:07 CET
US: Obama calls on Republicans to raise taxes on richBarack Obama has called on Republicans to agree to raise taxes on the rich as the first step… 15/11/12 01:05 CET
Obama promises long-term aid for Sandy victimsBarack Obama has been visiting some of the areas worst affected by superstorm Sandy. More than 120… 15/11/12 23:15 CET
Spain suspends home evictions in face of protestsSpain is to introduce measures to help the most needy families from being evicted. It follows a… 15/11/12 22:15 CET
Hamas remain defiant as Israeli strikes hit GazaIn Gaza City, they buried the man whose killing started this latest round of bloodshed, the body of… 15/11/12 20:07 CET
Gaza’s second day of pounding by IsraelDay two of the Gaza conflict, and Israeli warplanes continued to strike targets in and around Gaza… 15/11/12 19:34 CET
Israeli soldiers mass near Gaza borderWith Palestinian militant rockets continuing to rain down on Israel, Israel’s army is making no… 15/11/12 18:46 CET
European brands’ digital leaders meet in ParisSocial networks, online marketing and mobile technologies were all the buzz at the Electronic… 15/11/12 18:28 CET
Myanmar frees prisoners ahead of Obama visitAuthorities in Myanmar have released hundreds of prisoners as a goodwill gesture ahead of Barack… 15/11/12 16:56 CET
Greek protesters target German diplomatAnti-German feeling in Greece got personal in Thessaloniki when the German consul came under attack… 15/11/12 16:55 CET
Beaujolais brings deep November cheerIt may be looked down on by many wine experts but every year Beaujolais Nouveau still gets the… 15/11/12 16:33 CET
Israel pledges to protect its civilians against Hamas attacksIsrael’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has spoken of his determination to bring an end to… 15/11/12 15:35 CET
UN report stresses importance of family planningDeveloping countries could save more than 8.5 billion euros a year if family planning was made… 15/11/12 14:47 CET
Corsican businessman gunned down in AjaccioThe French prime minister has said the murder of a leading Corsican businessman was the work of the… 15/11/12 13:15 CET
Happy ending for orphaned Myanmar puppyAmid the flood of photos that pass through a newsroom every day, there are occasionally those that… 15/11/12 12:26 CET
Israel missile interceptor goes to workVideo footage shows the reaction in Israel to the latest rocket attacks by Palestinian militant… 15/11/12 12:05 CET
China’s new leader announced in BeijingChina’s Communist Party has chosen the line-up to lead the country for the next decade. Xi Jinping… 15/11/12 11:35 CET
Palestinians ask Security Council to stop Israel’s attacksThe United Nations Security Council has reacted to the killing of Hamas’ military chief Ahmed… 15/11/12 10:15 CET
Six killed in renewed strikes between Israel and Gaza StripIsrael renewed air strikes in the Gaza Strip early on Thursday morning, killing three Palestinian… 15/11/12 08:36 CET
Israel: new major offensive in Gaza StripIsrael launched a major military offensive in Palestine on Wednesday. Operation “Pillar of… 15/11/12 08:04 CET
Libya’s first elected government is sworn inLibya’s first elected government has been sworn in under tight security in Tripoli after violent… 15/11/12 07:37 CET
Ratings agencies may face probe in ItalyRatings agency Fitch has warned it may reconsider its presence in Italy following news of an… 15/11/12 07:37 CET
Croatian Deputy Prime Minister stands downCroatian Deputy Prime Minister Radimir Cacic has resigned after a Hungarian court sentenced him to… 15/11/12 07:37 CET
Deaths reported after fresh airstrikes on GazaThe Israeli Defence Force is embarking on its second day of air strikes on the Gaza Strip… 15/11/12 06:35 CET
China unveils the next generation of leadersXi Jinping led the new Politburo Standing Committee out onto the stage at the National People’s… 15/11/12 05:35 CET
Demonstrations turn to disorder in EuropeEurope’s day of demonstrations turned into a night of disorder in Spain and Portugal. In Madrid… 15/11/12 05:16 CET
Calls grow for clarification of Irish abortion lawProtestors gathered for a candlelit vigil in front of Dublin’s parliament in a show of support for… 15/11/12 00:08 CET
