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Elections: Romania votes in tightly fought presidential poll

Romania votes in tightly fought presidential poll

The polls have opened in Romania in the country’s first presidential election since joining the European Union. Eighteen million people are eligible to vote in what has been a closely-fought…

Elections

Politics: Last chance talks over KarabakhLast chance talks over Karabakh Health: US healthcare plan passes first Senate testUS healthcare plan passes first Senate test Justice: Meredith murder: Prosecution calls for lifeMeredith murder: Prosecution calls for life
The Moscow mediated truce deal signed last year between Azerbaijan and Armenia is on the verge of unravelling if talks today do not produce a result…
Barack Obama’s healthcare reform bill has passed its first Senate test. The chamber approved a procedural vote by 60 to 39, along party lines…
Italian prosecutors have called for a life sentence for American student Amanda Knox and her former boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito, accused of the…
  1. Agricultural anger: Spanish capital besieged by irate farmers
  2. Brown visits displaced in Cockermouth: More rain forecast
  3. Williams conciliatory during Vatican visit
  4. CERN restarts its “God machine”
  5. Swine Flu virus begins to mutate
  6. 200 Eritrean migrants brought ashore in Sicily

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: Neukölln puts accent on integration

Neukölln puts accent on integration

Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, more than 38 per cent of the Berlin city district of Neukölln is made up of immigrant familes and the unemployment rate in the immigrant community is…

Society: Take the European Route of Roma Culture and Heritage!Take the European Route of Roma Culture and… : Two sides of the wallTwo sides of the wall Festival: Big deals are done at Europe’s Cartoon ForumBig deals are done at Europe’s Cartoon Forum
The story of Europe’s Roma people is a road movie, criss-crossing Europe since their arrival from India hundreds of years ago, but their story is…
Twenty years after the collapse of the Berlin Wall, two families reflect on the changes they have seen since the reinforced concrete that divided a…
A Cartoon Forum may sound like fun and games but big business was the order of the day as movers and shakers of the animation world got together in…
  1. Striving for a multicultural society
  2. Ireland’s Lisbon Treaty vote approaches
  3. German elections
  4. Norway crowns Oslo its intercultural capital
  5. europeans: Europe’s green footprint
  6. Intercultural Lyon, republican contortionism

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education: Emir of Qatar’s wife speaks exclusively to euronews

Emir of Qatar’s wife speaks exclusively to euronews

She is a member of an exclusive club – the world’s royal families – but she is also a hands-on public figure. Sheikha Mozah bint Nasser al-Missned, the wife of the Emir of Qatar, discusses education…

education

Africa: Kenyan PM on Africa’s challengesKenyan PM on Africa’s challenges : Interview with Brent Scowcroft, National security advisor in the George H.W. Bush AdministrationInterview with Brent Scowcroft, National security… : Mikhail Gorbachev, former USSR President :“Perestroika won, but politically I lost.”Mikhail Gorbachev, former USSR President…
Kenya’s current Prime Minister Raila Amolla Odinga was an opposition leader when he ran for president in the December 2007 elections. The…
Brent Scowcroft was in the White House when the Berlin Wall came down. At the time he was National Security Advisor under the George H. W. Bush…
In 1986, the Soviet regime made the first breach in the Iron Curtain. Mikhail Gorbachev, the new Secretary General of the Communist Party, used…
  1. Interview with Walter Momper, former Mayor of West Berlin and Berlin
  2. Wojciech Jaruzelski, Poland’s last communist leader
  3. Jacques Delors: Former European Commission President
  4. Former Irish President Mary Robinson turns to climate change
  5. euronews meets Mauritania’s Foreign Minister
  6. Ali Larijani : “We build, we develop missiles as a force for deterence.”

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Controversy: Minaret debate angers Swiss muslims

Minaret debate angers Swiss muslims

In Switzerland populist right-wingers and Christian Fundamentalists say minarets are not Swiss and in the run-up to a referendum on whether or not to ban the construction of them, have wall-papered…

Controversy

Africa: Kenyans fight drought with stone-age technologyKenyans fight drought with stone-age technology Independence: Mitrovica: Kosovo’s divided cityMitrovica: Kosovo’s divided city Economy: Latvia blues, from military-political to economicLatvia blues, from military-political to economic
Kenya, and other Horn of Africa countries, have been suffering a drought of rare intensity. Now, urgent efforts are underway to save the people from…
The 2008 declaration of independent statehood in the Balkans has stoked tensions between Kosovan Serbs and Albanians in Mitrovica. What are the…
Twenty years after the collapse of the Iron Curtain, today Latvians are facing another battle… for economic survival.
  1. Zimbabwe: a long way from food security
  2. Velvet generations
  3. Hungary reflects on the fall of the Berlin Wall
  4. Training for Armenia
  5. Cyprus – digging up the past together
  6. The sex trade: the dark side of tourism in Brazil

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technology: Sun-powered boat to circle the globe

Sun-powered boat to circle the globe

A gigantic solar-powered boat is nearing completion in Germany, ready to circumnavigate the globe driven only by the sun. The PlanetSolar carries thousands of photovoltaic panels which convert the…

technology

Research: Virtual autopsies leave victim’s body intactVirtual autopsies leave victim’s body intact Research: Jaws: the dental robotJaws: the dental robot Medicine: Artificial heart goes into productionArtificial heart goes into production
A pioneering autopsy technique is providing answers for grieving families, without having further mutilate the victim’s body.
Dental elements such as crowns and bridges are made from well-known metals, polymers and ceramics but their dental wear properties are often poorly…
An artificial heart that acts almost like a real one could be available to patients within a few years.
  1. Navigation robot leads the way
  2. Harnessing Irish wave power
  3. Monitoring the planet
  4. French health watchdog urges caution over mobiles
  5. Spiderbot is coming!
  6. Electric cars a step closer

latest space news

Anniversary: The Ariane Saga

The Ariane Saga

Ariane launches might seem routine – but it’s a routine that’s been going on for 30 years. But each launch is a technological and organisational feat. To succeed requires specialised teams…

Anniversary

Research: Studying the seasStudying the seas Energy: A pocket-sized ecosystemA pocket-sized ecosystem Research: Why Mars?Why Mars?
The circulation of water in the world’s oceans influences the climate. An important factor is the salinity of the water. Global data however, is…
Using organic waste and minerals and the sun as an energy source, pilot project Melissa aims to develop the life support systems essential for…
Thousands of years ago, Mars and Earth probably presented similar primative environments so if life existed on earth, then we can legitimately…
  1. One hundred days of solitude
  2. The space business
  3. Destination Moon, four decades on
  4. Space, Defence and Security
  5. A Window on the Universe
  6. Uncovering Venus’ secrets

latest science news

Medicine: Antibiotic resistance is “everybody’s problem”

Antibiotic resistance is “everybody’s problem”

The discovery of antibiotics revolutionised medical care in the 20th century. Today, however, the wonder drugs are losing their effectiveness at an alarming rate as more bacteria become resistant to…

Medicine

Archaeology: Scientists uncover evidence of new dinosaurScientists uncover evidence of new dinosaur Research: AIDS cells as therapyAIDS cells as therapy Agriculture: Spuds UpSpuds Up
Gigantic dinosaurs like these once roamed across parts of Africa. Scientists have found bones from what they believe is a completely new species -…
Andres is a little boy with ALD which is a form of leukodystrophy, a rare genetic disorder which can destroy the brain. Left untreated, within…
In Peru, at the International Potato Centre, researchers have developed aeroponics, meaning they can grow grow potato seeds with only air, water and…
  1. Maternal stress can harm unborn child
  2. Could worm therapy be answer to allergies?
  3. Giant web-spinning spider found
  4. Himalayan glaciers shrinking
  5. Galileo at the Vatican: from heretic to hero
  6. Noah’s Ark of plants reaches first milestone

latest le mag news

Music: Slovenian guitarist Anze Palka

Slovenian guitarist Anze Palka

Slovenian guitarist Anze Palka has developed a style all of his own – a mix of Spanish flamenco and classical guitar. He says: “The most important thing is that I feel this music and play it…

Music

Music: Britain swings to African street rhythmsBritain swings to African street rhythms Fashion: Westwood presents AnglomaniaWestwood presents Anglomania Painting: Botticelli and Rubens on show in GermanyBotticelli and Rubens on show in Germany
Staff Benda Bilili sings an incredible musical story. A group of street musicians from the Democratic Republic of the Congo – some disabled by polio…
British designer Vivienne Westwood held her Anglomania Spring Summer 2010 show in the car park of the London department store, Selfridges.
More than 80 works by the Italian Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli have gone on show in Frankfurt in Germany. Meanwhile, in Munich, the Alte…
  1. Shakira’s She Wolf goes platinum
  2. Kate Voegele/Alejandro Sanz
  3. Miles Davis expo in Paris
  4. Mamco in monochrome
  5. The East Side Gallery
  6. Daring to bare: Pakistan’s fashionistas defy Taliban

latest cinema news

Movies: Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans

Werner Herzog directs Nicolas Cage and Eva Mendes in Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans. The film is a remake of the Harvey Keitel outing in 1992 – and has little to do with the original…

Movies

Documentary: Petrol-heads will ‘Love the Beast’ moviePetrol-heads will ‘Love the Beast’ movie : Transit 89 looks back at ‘year of the miracle’Transit 89 looks back at ‘year of the miracle’ War: Andy Garcia stars in Georgia “anti-war” filmAndy Garcia stars in Georgia “anti-war” film
The actor Eric Bana motors on to the wide screen this week with the release of his film ‘Love The Beast’. It charts his obsession with a sports car…
For many the year 1989 is known as the year of the miracle. The fall of the Berlin Wall was the culmination of months or, depending on your point of…
Just over a year after the Russia-Georgia war of 2008, a film based on the conflict is being shot, using many of the same locations. It stars Andy…
  1. The Twilight Saga: New Moon – out soon
  2. Harry Brown hits the street
  3. Dear Wall
  4. Amelia flies in
  5. Out of The Box
  6. A Christmas Carol gets the Zemeckis touch

latest futuris

Influenza A (H1N1): Flu vaccine: A race against time

Flu vaccine: A race against time

Each year hundreds of thousands die as a result of influenza, millions become infected and the loss to the economy runs into billions. Vaccines are available but they are manufactured using old…

Influenza A (H1N1)

Society: Making shipbreaking a safer craftMaking shipbreaking a safer craft technology: Where the virtual world and reality meetWhere the virtual world and reality meet Research: Exploring cold water coralsExploring cold water corals
Every day, hundreds of workers dismantle large vessels at Aliağa, Turkey, in the heart of ancient Aeolia. Ships are pulled ashore and cut…
Virtual reality is entering a new era of touch-sensitive tiles and immersive animations. Researchers in Barcelona have created a unique space at the…
Deep underwater lie mysterious worlds that scientists are only now beginning to explore. Steve W Ross is US coordinator, for the Traces…
  1. A faded past… but a bright future for stained glass
  2. Futuris: Noise pollution in The Mediterranean
  3. Europe experiments to preserve plastic art
  4. Mega threats, micro solutions
  5. Robots designed to roam city streets
  6. High-tech textiles for a material world