cinema

• 12 Rounds hits the screen

  Director Renny Harlin’s new film “12 Rounds” stars wrestler John Cena. The film is a feast of boom… 02/06/09 19:11 CET

corporate

• Bankrupt GM agrees deal to offload Hummer

  General Motors has begun life in bankruptcy protection with the announcement it has agreed to sell… 02/06/09 20:23 CET

• Ryanair announces first annual loss

  Ryanair has recorded its first annual loss after having to write down the value of its stake in Aer… 02/06/09 19:51 CET

economy

• Eurozone unemployment hits 21st century high

  Unemployment in the Eurozone is at its highest rate this century. Just over 14.5 million… 02/06/09 19:51 CET

• Export woes hurt Swiss economy

  Switzerland’s economy shrank at a pace not seen for 15 years in the first quarter of this year… 02/06/09 19:51 CET

europa

• Slovenia EU voting begun

  Early voting in the European Parliamentary elections has begun in Slovenia, at designated polling… 02/06/09 19:51 CET

• Voter apathy in Normandy

  The village of la Croix-Avranchin, in France’s Normandy region, has 504 voters. But in the last… 02/06/09 19:51 CET

hi-tech

• Robots influence cockroach behaviour

  In the Free University laboratory in Brussels they are doing research to see how “insbots” – insect… 02/06/09 19:11 CET

interview

• Laurent Garnier: “Today, without internet, you’re dead”

  If there’s a musical style right now that symbolises Europe, it really is electronic music. For… 02/06/09 21:24 CET

le mag

• Zumthor wins Pritzer Prize

  Swiss architect Peter Zumthor has been awarded the 2009 Pritzker Prize for Architecture in Buenos… 02/06/09 19:11 CET

markets

• Caution after rally on European markets

  European stock markets were stable at the close of play, with investors cautious not to get carried… 02/06/09 19:51 CET

questions for europe

• Lisbon not automatic door-opener

  The question: “Hello, my name is Jürg Jensen, from Germany. I have this question: will the… 02/06/09 19:51 CET

• presseurop.eu

  A selection of the best of the foreign press in ten languages, presseurop.eu is a particularly… 02/06/09 08:56 CET

• European Parliament: what next?

  In five years, the European Parliament has adopted some 300 laws and rules. What major topics will… 02/06/09 08:56 CET

reporter

• Behind the scenes in Prague’s art world

  Two decades after the fall of the Iron Curtain, how are culture and politics getting along in the… 02/06/09 11:51 CET

world news

• Brazil planes spot possible debris from missing jet

  Brazilian search planes have spotted metallic objects and aircraft seats in the Atlantic Ocean… 02/06/09 19:28 CET

• UK Home Secretary Smith reportedly set to quit

  Britain’s embattled government is at the centre of fresh turmoil. Home Secretary Jacqui Smith… 02/06/09 19:28 CET

• Flight 447 relatives await information

  The latest guests at a hotel near Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris are not there for any kind of… 02/06/09 19:28 CET

• Bank bomb attack injures 25 in Ukraine

  At least 25 people are said to have been injured, six of them seriously, in bomb explosions at a… 02/06/09 19:28 CET

• Charles to go to D-Day celebrations

  Prince Charles is to attend the 65th D-Day anniversary celebrations in Normandy at the weekend… 02/06/09 19:28 CET

• Atlantic search for missing French jet

  International search teams are scouring the Atlantic for the remains of the lost Air France jet… 02/06/09 13:31 CET

• The agonising wait for answers over AF447

  At Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris, they are trying to carry on business as usual despite the… 02/06/09 13:31 CET

• Pontiac plant to close in General Motors shake-up

  The Pontiac assembly plant in Michigan is one of the General Motors plants facing closure… 02/06/09 13:31 CET

• Israel carries out biggest civil defence drill

  Purely precautionary. That is how Israel is describing a nationwide security drill in which… 02/06/09 13:31 CET

• Last clues to the fate of Air France flight 447

  In Paris, hope turned to despair as the relatives of those onboard Air France flight 447 were told… 02/06/09 07:35 CET

• Pilot reports seeing flaming debris in crash zone

  A commercial pilot has reported seeing flames on the surface of the Atlantic Ocean in the area… 02/06/09 07:35 CET

• Opel deal must help Russian car industry says Putin

  Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has said the deal giving the state-owned Sberbank a stake in… 02/06/09 07:35 CET

• GM faces uncertain future

  Critics say General Motors has become Government Motors after filing for bankruptcy in the biggest… 02/06/09 07:35 CET

• UN climate talks begin in Bonn

  Rich and poor countries will today begin six months of negotiations for a new climate change… 02/06/09 07:35 CET

• Estonia enters a “new phase in democracy”

  Estonia is the first country in the EU to bring in on-line voting for the European Parliamentary… 02/06/09 07:35 CET

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