europa
Co-ordinators appointed to spur on transport projectsThe European Commission is determined to get the wheels of commerce turning quicker, and on… 20/07/05 07:07 CET
Commission seeks to boost EU growth
The European Commission has today presented its contribution to the “Partnership for growth and… 20/07/05 07:07 CET
WTO to clip high flyer’s wings?The world’s two civil aviation giants, Airbus and Boeing, today became the targets of World Trade… 20/07/05 07:07 CET
Portugal gets 3 years’ budgetary gracePortugal today became the second EU country after Italy to get an extended period of time to tackle… 20/07/05 07:07 CET
world news
Belgium prepares for national day celebrationsPreparations are in full swing for the 175th anniversary of Belgium’s birth, with celebrations… 20/07/05 07:07 CET
Knesset votes against delaying Gaza pulloutA hardcore group of protestors remains on track in their march towards the southern Gaza Strip… 20/07/05 07:07 CET
Russia arrests wanted Chechen rebelOne of Russia’s most wanted men has reportedly been captured by police in Siberia. Authorities have… 20/07/05 07:07 CET
European drought hits agricultural production and threatens tourismWestern and southern Europe are suffering and the end of summer is still a way off. Parched… 20/07/05 07:07 CET
“Hate” preachers face expulsion from BritainBritain’s Interior Minister, Charles Clarke, has unveiled a series of measures to deal with… 20/07/05 07:07 CET
Assassination deals blow to Iraq’s draft constitutionIraqi insurgents have struck a major blow to efforts to draft the country’s landmark constitution… 20/07/05 07:07 CET
Pakistan faces tough task in combatting Islamist militantsUnder pressure like never before, Pakistan’s President Pervez Musharraf is preparing to address the… 20/07/05 07:07 CET
U-turn for Romanian PM on resignationHe had been widely expected to resign yesterday but Romania’s prime minister has now decided… 20/07/05 06:07 CET
Three UK soldiers in Iraq charged with war crimesThree British soldiers have been charged with war crimes for the alleged abuse of Iraqi detainees… 20/07/05 06:07 CET
Bombed London train removedThe tube carriage in which seven people died in the London bombing at Edgware Road has been… 20/07/05 06:07 CET
Hizbollah joins Lebanon’s first post-Syria govtLebanon’s leaders have agreed on a new government – the first since Syrian forces withdrew. After… 20/07/05 06:07 CET
Palestinian groups reconcile after fightingIn a bid to end some of the worst violence between Palestinians in years, the ruling Fatah party… 20/07/05 06:07 CET
Conservative judge nominated for US Supreme Court postIn one of the most significant announcements of his presidency, George W. Bush has chosen… 20/07/05 06:07 CET
Biggest trade war in history gets underwayThe biggest trade war in history looks set to start today with the launch of a probe into alleged… 20/07/05 01:07 CET
US liberals concerned as conservative named for Supreme CourtDelight among the Republicans, discomfort in the Democrat ranks – as the US president nominates a… 20/07/05 01:07 CET
Israeli ultra-nationalists to head home as police block marchThousands of right-wingers protesting against the Israeli pullout from Gaza are preparing to turn… 20/07/05 01:07 CET
London bombings lead to massive crackdown in PakistanMore than 150 people have been arrested throughout Pakistan in connection with the London attacks… 20/07/05 01:07 CET
