agora
USA & Human Rights: views from EuropeJust how many of the pertinent questions of our time been raised during this US presidential… 31/10/08 19:57 CET
corporate
Alitalia buyers to pull out source saysAlitalia’s future is up in air again as the only potential investor is reportedly refusing to make… 31/10/08 19:57 CET
Barclays boosts balance sheetBarclays is turning to Mideast investors to repair its balance sheet, so that it does not have to… 31/10/08 19:54 CET
economy
Spain’s economy shrinks towards recessionSpain looks set to be the next European country to slide into recession. The economy contracted 0.2… 31/10/08 19:54 CET
europa
Lyon hosts Eurocities eco-challenge conferenceA conference held in the French city of Lyon this week has been helping European cities get to… 31/10/08 19:53 CET
markets
European markets rally at week’s endAfter a day of choppy trading, European shares ended up over 2.5 percent on Friday. It was the… 31/10/08 19:54 CET
parlamento
Are Europe and Iran ready to establish a real dialogue?A big country worrying Brussels. A country with all its contradictions which are shaking up a rich… 31/10/08 19:57 CET
world news
Obama tackles possible tax confusionHe is ahead in the opinion polls, but he is leaving nothing to chance. Just days away from the … 31/10/08 19:04 CET
US election: candidates bank on green voteAlthough the campaign has been dominated by the economic crisis, the environment and the cost of… 31/10/08 18:37 CET
France moves to free hostages in CameroonFrance says it is doing all it can to rescue 10 people, including six French sailors, kidnapped off… 31/10/08 18:30 CET
Child quake survivors threatened by diseaseHundreds of children who survived Pakistan’s recent earthquake are reported to have fallen ill with… 31/10/08 17:19 CET
Aid agencies warn of humanitarian crisis in DRCConcern is growing for the tens of thousands of people trying to flee the violence in Congo, who… 31/10/08 17:12 CET
France and UK in mission to DR CongoLondon and Paris have launched a joint mission to try to bring an end to renewed conflict in the… 31/10/08 17:04 CET
Militia seizes oil workers in disputed Bakassi peninsulaTwo militia groups from Cameroon’s Bakassi peninsula have claimed responsibility for the kidnapping… 31/10/08 14:25 CET
Plea for protection of Congolese civiliansHuman rights groups are demanding the urgent protection of civilians caught up in fighting between… 31/10/08 13:53 CET
Obama and McCain blitz must-win statesJust days before the US elections, the presidential candidates are making a sweep of what they… 31/10/08 13:53 CET
Election not over, says ObamaAs November 4 draws closer, Barack Obama continues to hold a steady lead over his Republican rival… 31/10/08 13:53 CET
Increased speculation about Kim Jong-ilThere is further speculation in North Korea about the health of the country’s leader. Kim Jong-il… 31/10/08 09:35 CET
Fragile DR Congo ceasefire holds as EU ponders coordinated responseCongolese rebels have agreed to open humanitarian corridors near the besieged city of Goma as tales… 31/10/08 07:37 CET
Syria ‘reducing troop numbers’ on Iraq borderSyria is reducing its military presence on its border with Iraq, according to a report from a… 31/10/08 07:37 CET
Medvedev fires Ziazikov from Ingushetian presidencyTime’s up for the president of Ingushetia, who has been sacked by President Medvedev. Mosow has… 31/10/08 07:37 CET
Obama seeks to protect polls lead in swing statesThe battle for votes in the eastern states of America continues. Democrat Barack Obama was in… 31/10/08 05:26 CET
Goodbye to Tempelhof as Berliners mourn the airport’s closureHundreds of people gathered at Tempelhof airport on Thursday night to bid farewell to the famed hub… 31/10/08 04:07 CET
zoom
Spotlight on Ukraine’s budding film industryFor this week’s Zoom on Ukraine, we’re in Kiev for the Molodist International Film Festival. During… 31/10/08 16:10 CET
