corporate

• Ford reportedly planning deeper cuts

  The board of directors of US carmaker Ford is, according to several newspaper reports, reviewing a… 13/09/06 08:09 CET

• Multiple factors pull down oil prices

  Despite a slight rebound in crude oil prices they remain close to their lowest in nearly six… 13/09/06 08:09 CET

• Alitalia’s shares tumble after first half loss

  Trading of Alitalia’s shares had to be temporarily suspended twice because they had fallen so far… 13/09/06 08:09 CET

europa

• Russia-friendly Ukrainian PM on first Brussels visit

  With the advent of the first visit to Brussels by Ukrainian Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich, the… 13/09/06 08:09 CET

• Royal in Brussels restrained with remarks on Europe

  Darling of the French left in public opinion polls as a presidential hopeful Ségolène Royal got… 13/09/06 08:09 CET

world news

• Upsurge in bomb and sectarian attacks in Iraq

  More than 80 people have been killed in an upsurge of violence across Iraq in the past two days… 13/09/06 12:09 CET

• UNICEF completes 2006 Asturias winners

  The final Asturias prize of the Foundation’s 26th year, the Concorde prize, has been won by the… 13/09/06 12:09 CET

• Security clampdown in Turkey after bomb blasts

  Some 11 people are now confirmed dead after an explosion in Turkey late yesterday. Turkish police… 13/09/06 12:09 CET

• French presidential hopefuls on international stage

  France’s presidential election may be eight months away but possible candidates already appear to… 13/09/06 12:09 CET

• Investigation launched after explosion in Turkey

  A bomb blast has killed at least eight people, the majority of them children, in the largest city… 13/09/06 07:09 CET

• PKK denies Turkey bomb attack

  The Kurdish militant group, the PKK, has denied involvement in a bomb attack in Turkey that killed… 13/09/06 07:09 CET

• Baghdad security still fragile despite clampdown

  In the space of just two days Baghdad has witnessed several bomb attacks and scores of sectarian… 13/09/06 07:09 CET

• German cabinet agree to send naval force to Lebanon

  In what is being hailed as an historic decision, the German cabinet has agreed to send warships to… 13/09/06 07:09 CET

• Afghan enough says Europe

  NATO troops are embroiled in a bloody combat with Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan, but European… 13/09/06 07:09 CET

• EU likely to limit liquids on flights

  Amid growing concerns over air safety, European Union officials are close to agreeing to rules that… 13/09/06 07:09 CET

• Raising the Royal profile

  The likely leader of the French Socialist Party in the 2007 elections, Segolene Royal, has been… 13/09/06 07:09 CET

• Madonna defiant over crucifixion scene

  No stranger to controversy, the US popstar Madonna sang suspended from a cross while wearing a… 13/09/06 07:09 CET

• Blair booed by unions

  Tony Blair’s last Trade Union Congress address was something of a pantomime with jeers, heckles and… 13/09/06 07:09 CET

• Threat to kill French hostages held in Yemen

  Yemeni tribesmen holding four French tourists hostage have threatened to kill them if their demands… 13/09/06 07:09 CET

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