cinema

• Thriller Festival in French wine region

  Normally it’s held in Cognac. But this year the International Thriller Festival has transferred to… 13/04/09 17:06 CET

europa

• Environment ministers thrash out climate position

  The EU’s environment ministers are in for a hot week as they set out to analyse Europe’s… 13/04/09 21:00 CET

• Most Europeans set to shun EU elections

  Two out of three European voters will not cast a ballot in this June’s elections, says French… 13/04/09 21:00 CET

le mag

• Kandinksy in Paris

  Nearly one hundred paintings by abstract artist Wassily Kandinsky are on display at the Centre… 13/04/09 17:06 CET

questions for europe

• European Economic and Social Committee

  Brussels, the central hub of European policymaking. In 1958, the Economic and Social Committee was… 13/04/09 22:07 CET

• Public consultations on EU judged a success

  Political debates and consultations open to all Europeans on the future of the EU had a successful… 13/04/09 22:07 CET

science

• Preserving Ancient Artefacts in Iraq

  Archeologists are trying to ensure that artefacts from ancient civilisations at the Haditha Lake in… 13/04/09 18:16 CET

world news

• 114 held suspected of power-station plot

  More than 100 people were arrested in midnight raids in central England on suspicion of planning to… 13/04/09 19:44 CET

• Thailand unrest turns deadly

  As night fell on Bangkok, the violence engulfing the Thai capital showed little sign of letting up… 13/04/09 19:05 CET

• Cold snap piles misery on Italian quake survivors

  The misery of survivors of the Italian earthquake is being compounded by heavy rain and plummeting… 13/04/09 19:04 CET

• Thai tourism under threat

  For a country heavily dependent on tourism political unrest can be potentially devastating. Several… 13/04/09 18:44 CET

• Fifth day of anti-Saakashvili protests in Georgia

  Tens of thousands of marchers have demonstrated for a fifth day running in Georgia’s capital… 13/04/09 18:14 CET

• Thai PM pleads for calm

  Troops were reportedly moving on Government House where thousands of supporters of former prime… 13/04/09 16:42 CET

• Tusk promises help for Polish fire victims

  A blackened structure is all that remains of a hostel for the homelss in Poland — evidence of the… 13/04/09 16:36 CET

• Four Lebanese troops killed in Bekaa Valley ambush

  The Lebanese army has stepped up its presence in the Bekaa Valley after four soldiers on patrol… 13/04/09 16:34 CET

• Lebanese soldiers killed in ambush

  At least five Lebanese soldiers have been killed and another was seriously injured after their… 13/04/09 13:14 CET

• Arrests in alleged Turkish anti-govt plot inquiry

  Turkish police have arrested three academics in connection with an alleged widespread plot to… 13/04/09 13:03 CET

• Running battles in Thai capital

  Violence in Thailand is escalating despite government troops attempts to gain control and restore… 13/04/09 13:02 CET

• Polish hostel fire claims at least 18 lives

  At least 18 people were killed and 20 injured in a fire at a hostel for the homeless in Poland… 13/04/09 12:14 CET

• Thai army launches crackdown

  The Thai army has launched a crackdown on anti-government protesters, leaving dozens injured… 13/04/09 07:47 CET

• US rescues captain, kills Somali pirates

  US Navy special forces have freed an American ship’s captain from his pirate captors. Richard… 13/04/09 07:47 CET

• Easter peace march against German “Bombodrom”

  Since the fall of the Berlin Wall, “Bombodrom.” is something that German peace activists have… 13/04/09 07:47 CET

• Engineers check buildings in Italy’s quake zone

  Five minutes. That is all the time Cecilia was given to recover what belongings she could from her… 13/04/09 07:47 CET

• UK opposition demand Brown apology

  Britain’s Conservative Party is demanding an apology from Prime Minister Gordon Brown over an… 13/04/09 07:47 CET

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