corporate

• European stocks tumble with banks hammered

  European shares fell more than 2% to their lowest level in two and a half years. The financial… 26/06/08 20:00 CET

• Anheuser-Busch may spurn InBev offer

  Anheuser-Busch reportedly plans to reject InBev’s unsolicited 30 billion euro takeover offer on the… 26/06/08 19:55 CET

• UniCredit to expand eastwards

  Europe’s fourth-largest bank, UniCredit has presented bold plans for growth in central and eastern… 26/06/08 19:54 CET

• Airbus A440M transporter makes first appearance

  Airbus has rolled out its first A400M military transport plane at a ceremony at the factory in… 26/06/08 19:54 CET

europa

• EU governments urged to show stronger moral lead against global torture

  A living tableau in Brussels formed the backdrop to a call by the European Parliament and Amnesty… 26/06/08 19:01 CET

• Siberia summit aims to warm EU-Russia ties

  Khanty Mansiysk welcomes European Union officials! The Russian oil boom town is hosting a summit to… 26/06/08 19:01 CET

europeans

• Bavarian milk woes far from over

  The milk is hitting the fan for dairy farmers in Bavaria. They accuse creameries and discounters of… 26/06/08 18:12 CET

le mag

• Duran Duran are back

  Eighties superstars Duran Duran have teamed up with music producer Mark Ronson, who has remixed… 26/06/08 18:18 CET

sawa

• Lebanon’s media mirrors its varied population

  The media in Lebanon is considered one of the most diverse in the Arab world. The outlets are… 26/06/08 18:09 CET

world news

• Libya threatens oil production cut-prices rise again

  Oil prices have risen some three dollars after Libya announced it was to study options to cut… 26/06/08 21:37 CET

• Libya threatens oil production cut-prices rise again

  Oil prices have risen some three dollars after Libya announced it was to study options to cut… 26/06/08 21:28 CET

• Mugabe says he is ready to talk – but on his own terms

  Zimbabwe’s leader Robert Mugabe has said he is open to holding talks with the opposition, but only… 26/06/08 19:30 CET

• Wary US welcome for N. Korean nuclear report

  There has been a cautious White House welcome of North Korea’s delivery of nuclear data. But… 26/06/08 19:06 CET

• Glossy buildings cannot hide Zimbabwe’s crisis

  First impressions can be deceptive. Gleaming buildings, glitzy shopping centres and busy streets… 26/06/08 19:02 CET

• Berlin Airlift: the biggest home delivery in history

  In the summer of 1945, Berlin lay in ruins. The Nazis had been defeated, but at great cost. The… 26/06/08 18:59 CET

• Germany remembers the “ chocolate bombers” 60 years on

  Germany is commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Berlin Airlift. Pilots of the “chocolate… 26/06/08 16:55 CET

• North Korea hands nuclear dossier to international community

  After months of waiting, North Korea has handed a dossier on its nuclear activities to the… 26/06/08 16:39 CET

• Italy cranks up the pressure on Roma communities

  Italy’s Interior Minister Roberto Maroni has announced new measures directed at the country’s Roma… 26/06/08 15:35 CET

• US agrees to lift sanctions as North Korea hands over nuclear dossier

  North Korea has handed over a long-awaited dossier on its nuclear activities to Chinese government… 26/06/08 14:19 CET

• Fans in good spirits ahead of Euro 2008 semi-final

  Fired up with football fever, Spanish supporters have been heading to Vienna to back their side in… 26/06/08 13:47 CET

• Pressure mounts on Mugabe over Zimbabwe poll

  From Africa and beyond, pressure is piling on Zimbabwe’s leader Robert Mugabe to call off Friday’s… 26/06/08 12:41 CET

• First summit for EU and Russia under Medvedev

  Siberia is the setting for the European Union’s first summit with new Russian President Dmitry… 26/06/08 12:25 CET

• Sarkozy gets it in the neck over “sexist” EU blunder

  French President Nicolas Sarkozy has got it in the neck for a gift handed out to deputies to mark… 26/06/08 11:45 CET

• Mandela criticises Mugabe’s rule

  Nelson Mandela has spoken out for the first time in public against Zimbabwe’s leader Robert Mugabe… 26/06/08 07:55 CET

• Sarkozy bans the break on public television

  The news that France will ban all primetime advertising on public television from the beginning of… 26/06/08 07:54 CET

• Briton who killed family faces life without parole in US

  A British man who murdered his wife and baby in the United States, then hid their bodies and fled… 26/06/08 07:53 CET

• Saudis ‘foil’ al Qaeda terror plot

  Saudi Arabian security forces claim to have uncovered a plot to launch a series of attacks on oil… 26/06/08 07:52 CET

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