europeans

• Europe’s green mayors think globally, act locally

  Eckart Wurzner is the Mayor of Heidelberg, and he is a Mayor with a Mission. He wants to cut… 12/02/09 21:49 CET

futuris

• Malaria: tracking a serial-killer

  Every year, there are approximately 500 million cases of malaria around the world. The… 12/02/09 18:23 CET

reporter

• Bangladesh hardship better than Myanmar

  Muslims treated brutally under Myanmar’s military dictatorship for years are still fleeing to… 12/02/09 21:49 CET

science

• Archaeologists unearth new Egyptian mummies

  Archaeologists have found 30 mummies in a burial chamber at the vast necropolis of Saqqara in… 12/02/09 18:07 CET

world news

• Israeli election results confirm stalemate

  Israel’s political leaders are continuing their struggle to form a coalition government after… 12/02/09 20:23 CET

• Ukraine’s finance minister quits amid loan row

  Ukraine’s Finance Minister Viktor Pynzenyk has quit, claiming he had become a “hostage to… 12/02/09 20:23 CET

• Dutch anti-Islam politician held at Heathrow

  Geert Wilders, the Dutch politician who is being prosecuted over anti-Islam remarks, has been… 12/02/09 20:23 CET

• Greek workers protest against job cuts

  The economic winter of discontent sweeping much of Europe, has started to take effect in Greece … 12/02/09 20:23 CET

• Rabbis hear Pope condemn holocaust denial

  Pope Benedict has spoken out against holocaust denial in a bid to repair relations with Jews… 12/02/09 17:46 CET

• Experts track satellite crash space debris

  A cloud of debris has been sent spinning into space after a collision that destroyed two orbiting… 12/02/09 16:57 CET

• Israel relaxes Gaza blockade for flower exports

  In a sign that Israeli/Palestinian negotiations may be starting to blossom flower growers in Gaza… 12/02/09 15:25 CET

• EU and US urge Israel to pursue peace

  The United States and Europe are urging Israel to continue its efforts to forge peace with… 12/02/09 13:37 CET

• Renault to make further cost cuts

  Renault’s announced more strict cost-cutting measures which could add to Spain’s massive jobless… 12/02/09 13:33 CET

• Obama praises Lincoln’s legacy

  President Barack Obama has recalled Abraham Lincoln’s conviction that a divided nation could be… 12/02/09 13:33 CET

• On the origin of Charles Darwin

  The man who gave the world the theory of evolution by natural selection was born 200 years ago… 12/02/09 11:53 CET

• Abkhazia says it will have a decisive say in any new UN deployment

  With the mandate for the United Nations observer mission expiring this weekend in the breakaway… 12/02/09 08:27 CET

• Congress agrees simulus compromise

  A deal has been reached between both houses of Congress over US President Barack Obama’s economic… 12/02/09 07:36 CET

• Israeli election spells problems for Mideast peace

  With Israel headed for negotiating gridlock after inconclusive elections, the US fears restrictive… 12/02/09 07:36 CET

• Sir James Crosby, deputy chairman of City Watchdog, resigned

  British financial regulator Sir James Crosby has resigned as deputy chairman of City Watchdog, the… 12/02/09 07:33 CET

• Spanish opposition leader accuses socialists of smear campaign

  In what is being dubbed as PP-gate, Spain’s opposition, the Popular Party is reeling after… 12/02/09 07:31 CET

• Flower growers pin hopes on Valentine’s Day

  “Say it with flowers” – please! That is the message from growers the world over in the lead up to… 12/02/09 07:31 CET

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