agora

• “What’s left for the Left?“

  Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall and one week before the general election in Germany… 18/09/09 17:55 CET

cinema

• “Lourdes”: the myth or the magic of miracles?

  Does God provide miracles to people who pray more? Does stronger faith make sick people more likely… 18/09/09 16:34 CET

corporate

• Airbus’ mixed sales forecast

  Airbus has upgraded its forecasts on long-term demand for new planes. It listed replacement of… 18/09/09 21:25 CET

• Swiss regulator investigates UBS

  The Swiss stock exchange regulator is looking into possible breaches of market rules by bank … 18/09/09 21:25 CET

• Japan Airlines

  American Airlines reportedly wants to team up with British Airways and Qantas Airways to make a… 18/09/09 21:25 CET

economy

• Bonuses preoccupy G20

  Heading into next week’s G20 summit European Union leaders say they have agreed in principle on… 18/09/09 21:25 CET

• Japan’s PM targets stimulus waste

  Japan’s new prime minister is on the war path for wasteful projects in the extra budget spending… 18/09/09 21:25 CET

europa

• German Lisbon approval near complete

  Germany’s upper house of parliament has approved legislation on the EU’s Lisbon reform treaty to… 18/09/09 20:39 CET

• Walesa backs Ireland’s Lisbon referendum ‘yes’

  Former Polish president and pro-democracy leader of the Solidarity trade union Lech Walesa has been… 18/09/09 20:39 CET

europeans

• Socrates hopes sex may swing election

  Two women have become part of Portugal’s election campaign whether they like it or not. Helena… 18/09/09 13:36 CET

le mag

• Agnès Varda turns from film to installation art

  At over 80 years of age, Agnès Varda is still reinventing herself. She started her career as a… 18/09/09 16:34 CET

markets

• Markets: Friday 18th September

  After a volatile day’s trading, European shares ended little changed, close to the 11-month high… 18/09/09 21:25 CET

parlamento

• Where is Germany going?

  This election year in Germany coincides with the twentieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin… 18/09/09 17:49 CET

world news

• Glorious Pitt opens San Sebastian film festival

  The 57th edition of the San Sebastian film festival has got underway and Hollywood A-lister Brad… 18/09/09 19:13 CET

• Mine explosion kills 12 in Poland

  A gas explosion in a coalmine in Silesia, Poland, has killed at least a dozen miners and 15 have… 18/09/09 19:12 CET

• Berlusconi calls for Afghan exit strategy

  Italian Prime Mnister Silvio Berlusconi has called for a ‘transition strategy’ in Afghanistan… 18/09/09 19:11 CET

• Opposition returns to Iranian streets

  The opposition took the opportunity provided by Qod’s day in Iran, when people are encouraged to… 18/09/09 19:09 CET

• Nato’s new offer to boost ties with Russia

  Now it is NATO’s turn to press the “reset” button with Russia. A day after the US scrapped a… 18/09/09 17:43 CET

• Bomb claims many lives in Pakistan’s northwest

  Police say at least 32 people have been killed and many wounded in a suicide car bombing in the… 18/09/09 15:19 CET

• NATO urges missile defence ties with Russia

  Launching what could be a new era of relations, NATO has reached out to Russia the day after a … 18/09/09 13:03 CET

• Ahmadinejad calls opposing Israel a “national duty”

  Friday’s demonstrations in Tehran in support of the Palestinians showcased anti-Israeli sentiment… 18/09/09 13:03 CET

• Be a Beatle – at the Paris Video Game Festival!

  The Beatles are back… and their “Rock Band” video game is a star attraction at a French hi-tech… 18/09/09 12:52 CET

• Way clear for Germany to ratify Lisbon

  The upper house of the German parliament, the Bundesrat, has approved changes to Germany’s… 18/09/09 12:15 CET

• Opposition returns to Terhan’s streets

  Today is the last Friday of Ramadan when Iranians are encouraged to demonstrate their support for… 18/09/09 11:57 CET

• Pakistan bomb blast kills 25

  A bomb has exploded in Kohat, northwestern Pakistan. Police say at least 25 people died after a… 18/09/09 11:57 CET

• Russia hails American u-turn on missile shield

  Russia has praised America’s decision to scrap proposals for a missile defence shield in eastern… 18/09/09 07:30 CET

• German probe after school rampage

  German police are trying to work out what drove a teenager to launch an attack on his high school… 18/09/09 07:29 CET

• Push for Mideast atomic bomb free zone

  The annual assembly of the UN nuclear watchdog has passed a resolution urging all Middle East… 18/09/09 07:28 CET

• US firepower still bound for eastern Europe

  The long-range missiles of the US defence shield might not be heading for Polish soil, but that… 18/09/09 07:27 CET

• Brussels’ battle against bankers’ bonuses

  A curb on bankers’ bonuses looks more likely after EU leaders agreed on a common stance ahead of a… 18/09/09 07:25 CET

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