cinema

• The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas on big screen

  The film of John Boyne’s novel The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas has just been released. It tells the… 15/09/08 17:45 CET

corporate

• BASF bid for rival Ciba

  The German chemical giant BASF has agreed a multi-billion euro deal for its Swiss rival Ciba. It… 15/09/08 19:50 CET

economy

• Lehmen Brothers files for bankruptcy

  America’s forth largest investment bank Lehmen brothers collapses and its 25,000 workers are the… 15/09/08 19:50 CET

• Bush expresses faith in markets after Lehman loss

  The US President has called for calm in the wake of the Lehman Brothers bank collapse. He said… 15/09/08 17:53 CET

europa

• Ministers take aim at pirates after latest close shave off Somalia

  The European Union’s foreign ministers are taking aim at pirates, of the heavily-armed… 15/09/08 19:53 CET

• First EU-Roma Gypsy summit to tackle exclusion

  The first EU Roma Summit is set to unfold in Brussels this Tuesday. The living conditions of Roma… 15/09/08 19:50 CET

focus

• Staying on track at Lotus

  Lotus has had its fair share of ups and downs, facing changes of ownership and a highly competitive… 15/09/08 16:02 CET

• Going green at Lotus

  British sportscar company Lotus is investing in alternative fuels and recyclable materials… 15/09/08 15:52 CET

le mag

• Fortier braves elements with French dance show

  Every day, at the same time, in the same place – until the end of the month, whatever the weather… 15/09/08 17:45 CET

science

• An eco-friendly power station?

  It looks like any other coal-fired power station. But Swedish firm Vattenfall, which operates a… 15/09/08 17:45 CET

world news

• Historic power sharing deal for Zimbabwe

  Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe and his arch political rival Morgan Tsvangirai have signed an… 15/09/08 19:52 CET

• Alitalia nears rescue deal

  Italy’s biggest unions have clinched a provisional deal to save stricken airline Alitalia from… 15/09/08 19:23 CET

• NATO non-committal on Georgia membership date

  NATO has reaffirmed its support for Georgia over the recent war with Russia, but is holding out on… 15/09/08 19:16 CET

• China set for more deaths from tainted baby milk

  China has reported the death of a second infant from contaminated milk powder after a scandal that… 15/09/08 18:48 CET

• EU agree Georgia plan

  EU foreign ministers have met in Brussels to clear the way for 500 million euros in aid to Georgia… 15/09/08 18:20 CET

• German Nazi war crimes suspect goes on trial

  A 90-year-old German man has gone on trial in Munich accused of committing crimes against humanity… 15/09/08 17:47 CET

• Top NATO meetings in Georgia

  High level NATO talks aimed at showing support for Georgia in its recent conflict with Russia are… 15/09/08 14:57 CET

• Race to rescue Alitalia

  Last ditch talks are continuing between government and unions to find a rescue package for stricken… 15/09/08 14:10 CET

• Lehman a tale of too much risk, not enough cash

  Lehman Brothers is the highest profile casualty of the credit crunch in the US. Experts portray it… 15/09/08 14:10 CET

• New hope for Zimbabwe as leaders sign pact

  Zimbabwe is looking to a new future after President Robert Mugabe and the opposition leader Morgan… 15/09/08 14:10 CET

• Lehman’s seeks bankruptcy protection

  A tumultuous weekend on Wall Street has led to the expected bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers and the… 15/09/08 14:10 CET

• Financial chaos as Lehman’s applies for Chapter 11

  The world’s money markets are facing a financial whirlwind today, after one of America’s biggest… 15/09/08 07:55 CET

• Bolivian troops patrol capital of restive province

  Two days after martial law was declared in Bolivia, soldiers are now patrolling a city that has… 15/09/08 07:31 CET

• Glimmer of hope for stricken Alitalia

  There is a glimmer of hope on the horizon for Italy’s stricken national airline, Alitalia. One of… 15/09/08 07:30 CET

• Counting the cost of Ike’s stormy passage

  Hurricane Ike has been downgraded to a depression, and that is exactly the atmosphere among the… 15/09/08 07:30 CET

• Rescue operation continues after Turkish ferry sinks

  Teams of divers and helicopters with night vision cameras are continuing to search for survivors… 15/09/08 07:30 CET

• Russia continues its withdrawal from Georgia

  Russian soldiers are continuing their pull out from Georgia in line with an EU-brokered ceasefire… 15/09/08 07:30 CET

• Somali pirates force fishing boats to flee

  Pirates threatening shipping off the coast of Somalia are taking their attacks further and further… 15/09/08 07:30 CET

• Water Expo shuts off the taps in Spain

  The World Expo on water and sustainable development in the Spanish city of Zaragoza has been hailed… 15/09/08 07:30 CET

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