corporate

• US interest rate cut again

  The US Federal Reserve has lowered benchmark borrowing costs by a quarter percentage point to 4.5%… 31/10/07 07:10 CET

europa

• Schengen zone adds nine countries this December

  The European Union’s internal borders-free zone is about to add nine more EU member states from… 31/10/07 07:10 CET

• EU solidarity funds to help with England’s flooding costs

  Britain can expect some 160 million euros from a European Union solidarity fund to help towards the… 31/10/07 07:10 CET

• Pro-EU feeling gathers political force in Poland

  Following the political changes in Poland, Europe is among the main areas of conflict between the… 31/10/07 07:10 CET

interview

• Albania’s president speaks out about Kosovo

  Albania’s president Bamir Topi has been in office since July. With a strong say in foreign policy… 31/10/07 09:10 CET

world news

• Madrid’s Prado unveils modern wing

  Madrid’s Prado Museum reopens to the public today after a multi-million euro facelift and… 31/10/07 07:10 CET

• The impact of removing traces of Franco

  In March, 2005, a statue of Franco on a horse was taken down in the San Juan de la Cruz square in… 31/10/07 07:10 CET

• US sanctions won’t solve Iran crisis says Moscow

  Russia has said it doesn’t believe sanctions against Iran will help solve the nuclear crisis with… 31/10/07 07:10 CET

• Guilty verdicts over Madrid train bombings

  A Spanish court has found 21 people guilty over their part in the 2004 Madrid train bombings. 191… 31/10/07 07:10 CET

• Relatives express disappointment over verdict

  Outside the courtroom, relatives of the victims spoke of their anger that one of the main suspects… 31/10/07 07:10 CET

• Spain awaits verdicts in Madrid train bombings

  Security is tight as Spain awaits verdicts on 28 men accused of perpetrating the 2004 Madrid train… 31/10/07 07:10 CET

• Queen welcomes King with lavish state banquet

  The Queen has said London and Riyadh must work together to combat the threat of terrorism. Her… 31/10/07 07:10 CET

• Spain condemns Franco’s dictatorship

  The 40-year dictatorship of Spain’s General Franco has been formally condemned by parliament in… 31/10/07 07:10 CET

• Terror strikes Russian car town

  A bomb that destroyed a bus in the Russian car town of Togliatti is being blamed on terrorists or… 31/10/07 07:10 CET

• Bombs brought unprecedented terror to Spain

  The horrifying images of the bomb attacks are unlikely to fade for the victims even if the verdicts… 31/10/07 07:10 CET

• Chad dispute takes diplomatic turn

  The crisis over the alleged kidnapping of more than 100 children by French charity workers in Chad… 31/10/07 07:10 CET

• Iraqi cabinet votes to revoke legal immunity

  The Iraqi government has approved draft legislation revoking immunity from prosecution for… 31/10/07 07:10 CET

• Guilty verdicts over Madrid train bombings

  A Spanish judge has found 21 people guilty of involvement in the 2004 Madrid train bombings which… 31/10/07 01:10 CET

• Monks march again in Myanmar

  Buddhist monks have again returned to the streets of Myanmar, the former Burma, for the first time… 31/10/07 01:10 CET

• Madrid remembers deadly train attacks

  The devastating terror attacks saw 10 bombs explode almost simultaneously at three stations during… 31/10/07 01:10 CET

• Terror strikes Russian car town

  Terrorists or organised crime are being blamed for a bomb blast which destroyed a bus in the… 31/10/07 01:10 CET

• Noel takes Cuba by storm

  Cuba has become the latest Caribbean country to be hit by tropical storm Noel, with torrential rain… 31/10/07 01:10 CET

• Alcatel-Lucent announces new job losses

  The Franco-American telecoms giant Alcatel- Lucent is to cut thousands more jobs as part of a… 31/10/07 01:10 CET

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