cinema

• Bittersweet tale of boy’s dabblings with destiny

  A fatherless boy tries to tempt fate in this pitch-perfect portrait of life in a small Polish… 09/07/08 18:04 CET

corporate

• Banks boost European equities

  European shares finished trading up 1.7% on Wednesday. Financial stocks soared following reassuring… 09/07/08 19:25 CET

• Pentagon to rerun air tanker competition

  US Defence Secretary Robert Gates has announced that the US Air Force is to swiftly re-open a… 09/07/08 19:25 CET

• Kazakhstan starts work on Central Asia pipeline

  The Central Asia pipeline has moved a step closer to reality as work started in Kazakhstan on the… 09/07/08 19:25 CET

• Electric car recharging deal for Portugal

  Portugal has linked up with French carmaker Renault and its Japanese partner Nissan to boost the… 09/07/08 19:25 CET

• Euro zone growth Q1 growth lower than first estimated

  The euro zone’s economy rebounded less strongly than previously thought in the first quarter of… 09/07/08 19:25 CET

europa

• Gritted teeth await Sarkozy at European Parliament

  President Nicolas Sarkozy will present his programme for the French European Union presidency in… 09/07/08 19:42 CET

• Axe over Polish shipyards hangs by a thread

  Chances are growing that massive state aid used to keep Poland’s shipyards afloat will be declared… 09/07/08 19:41 CET

hi-tech

• Ocean waves power boat to record journey

  Japanese sailor Kenichi Horie has just returned from a 7,000 kilometre solo journey from Hawaii to… 09/07/08 17:52 CET

interview

• Samir Kassir prizewinner talks to euronews

  Naela Khalil is a Palestinian journalist. In Beirut in June she was awarded the Samir Kassir prize… 09/07/08 19:05 CET

• May Chidiac, a Lebanese voice unsilenced by violence

  “They killed, you know, they killed me…That is to say, can you imagine a woman like me with half… 09/07/08 16:49 CET

le mag

• Haute Couture: the highlights

  euronews looks back at some of the highlights of Haute Couture week in Paris and reveals who is… 09/07/08 18:00 CET

science

• Breeding programme helps at-risk turtles

  Some 25,000 endangered baby turtles have been released into the sea in Bangladesh as part of a… 09/07/08 18:13 CET

world news

• Turkey blames Istanbul attack on al Qaeda

  Police in Turkey have detained two people in connection with a gun battle outside the US consulate… 09/07/08 22:16 CET

• Italian judge hands right to die to coma victim

  A judge in Italy has ruled that a woman who has been in a vegetative state for 16 years following a… 09/07/08 20:02 CET

• Nuclear plant leak was less than originally thought

  French nuclear firm Areva now says a leak of waste containing non-enriched uranium from a site in… 09/07/08 20:01 CET

• No teeth to G8 declaration on climate change

  The G8 leaders cobbled together a deal to fight climate change as the G8 summit wound down in… 09/07/08 20:00 CET

• Rice: Iran missile ‘justifies US shield in Europe’

  Several US officials including Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice have said Iran’s test launch… 09/07/08 19:59 CET

• Israelis call for action on Iran after missile test

  Iran’s announcement that it has test launched a missile capable of striking Israel has fuelled… 09/07/08 19:58 CET

• Six die in attack in “terrorist” attack on US consulate in Istanbul

  At least three police officers and three gunmen have been killed after a gunbattle outside the … 09/07/08 19:13 CET

• Iran nuclear issue raises US-Russia tension

  The Iran nuclear issue continues to sour the mood between the US and Russia, while the EU finds… 09/07/08 13:15 CET

• Iran tests missile capable of striking Israel

  Iran has test fired a new missile with a sufficient range to strike Israel. The launch of the… 09/07/08 13:01 CET

• Praise and criticism greet G8 summit conclusion

  The curtain has come down on a G8 summit in Japan received with both praise and criticism… 09/07/08 12:53 CET

• Police shot Dead outside Istanbul’s US consulate

  Three policemen and three gunmen have been killed following an armed attack on the US consulate in… 09/07/08 12:36 CET

• Moscow’s military response to the US missile shield

  Russia has turned up the heat on the United States, threatening a military response to President… 09/07/08 07:33 CET

• Italians protest at Berlusconi’s immunity plans

  Thousands of people have protested in Rome against Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s attempt to… 09/07/08 07:30 CET

• G8 leans on emerging countries to cut emissions

  More talks on climate change between G8 leaders and the heads of the emerging countries look set to… 09/07/08 06:16 CET

• US imposes new sanctions on business with Iran

  The United States has imposed new sanctions on Iranians suspected of involvement in the country’s… 09/07/08 05:15 CET

• US-Georgia talks likely to inflame Russia relations

  Fresh from signing the missile shield agreement with the Czech Republic, Condoleeza Rice is moving… 09/07/08 03:16 CET

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