cinema

• Monsters and marvels of the deep in Marseille

  The Great Tide took the top prize at this year’s World Festival of Underwater Pictures held in the… 04/11/09 08:52 CET

corporate

• Merck and Schering-Plough begin joint operations

  US pharmaceuticals giants Merck and Schering Plough have begun their first day of combined… 04/11/09 21:15 CET

• Disney’s Shanghai adventure gets Beijing backing

  The Disney company has got the green light from the Chinese government to build a theme park in… 04/11/09 21:15 CET

economy

• Fed commits to long-term low interest rates

  The US economy may be on the up but the interest rates aren’t. The Federal Reserve, the country’s… 04/11/09 21:52 CET

• Marks and Spencer profits tonic for UK economy

  Rising house prices and profits in some sectors are fuelling hopes of recovery in the UK economy… 04/11/09 21:15 CET

europa

• Slovenia-Croatia border arbitration deal

  Slovenia and Croatia have signed a border arbitration agreement, a step towards ending a nearly… 04/11/09 21:42 CET

• Lisbon Treaty perceptions by ordinary Europeans

  A lot has been said about EU institutional reform, but what does the Lisbon Treaty change for… 04/11/09 21:15 CET

• Cameron’s Lisbon climbdown

  Britain’s Conservatives have climbed down from a pledge to hold a referendum on the Lisbon treaty… 04/11/09 21:15 CET

hi-tech

• Artificial heart goes into production

  An artificial heart that acts almost like a real one could be available to patients within a few… 04/11/09 08:40 CET

interview

• Interview with Walter Momper, former Mayor of West Berlin and Berlin

  Walter Momper was mayor of West Berlin when the Wall came down almost twenty years ago. In the… 04/11/09 09:34 CET

le mag

• Bublé releases Crazy Love

  Canadian singer Michael Bublé‘s fourth studio album Crazy Love mixes rock and soul classics. 04/11/09 08:52 CET

markets

• Banks and carmakers lead markets rally

  European markets closed up with banks and carmakers doing particularly well in an improving… 04/11/09 21:15 CET

world news

• Opposition supporters clash with police in Tehran

  Hundreds of protesters have clashed with police on the streets of Tehran. Opposition supporters… 04/11/09 21:15 CET

• Politicians seething over GM U-turn

  GM’s decision to keep Opel has left politicians in Moscow and Berlin seething. The Kremlin is… 04/11/09 21:15 CET

• GM’s move to claw back Opel angers almost everybody

  A U-turn by General Motors over the sale of Opel – which includes Vauxhall in the UK – has been met… 04/11/09 21:15 CET

• Ex-CIA agents given jail terms in Italy

  Twenty three former CIA agents have been sentenced to prison terms in absentia on charges of… 04/11/09 21:15 CET

• Israel seizes ship “carrying rockets”

  The Israeli navy has intercepted and seized a container ship it says was carrying rockets destined… 04/11/09 21:15 CET

• Afghan police: infiltrated by the Taliban?

  There is concern the Taliban may have infiltrated the Afghan police force after the killing of five… 04/11/09 21:15 CET

• Romanian prime minister designate rejected

  The Romanian parliament has rejected the prime minister designate and his proposed cabinet. They… 04/11/09 21:15 CET

• Berlin – The Alexanderplatz protests

  The universal clock on the popular Alexanderplatz was already ticking on the 4th of November in… 04/11/09 21:15 CET

• Top US official meets Myanmar’s Suu Kyi

  A top American official has met with Myanmar’s detained opposition leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, on a… 04/11/09 13:31 CET

• Police clash with protesters in Tehran

  Police have clashed with protesters in the Iranian capital, Tehran. Hundreds of people took to the… 04/11/09 13:21 CET

• UK soldiers’ deaths boost ‘security concerns’

  In Kabul there are growing concerns over security after the shooting of five British soldiers by a… 04/11/09 13:20 CET

• Car workers stunned by GM U-turn over Opel sale

  The jobs of more than more than 50,000 European car workers hang in the balance again today after a… 04/11/09 13:19 CET

• Obama one year on

  It has been one year exactly since Barack Obama was elected President of the United States. He… 04/11/09 13:19 CET

• Democrats do badly without Obama

  The Democrats in America are downplaying their loss of the state of Virginia in three key… 04/11/09 07:14 CET

• EU court tells Italy to take crosses down

  Fury at the heart of Europe. Italians have reacted strongly to their nation’s condemnation at the… 04/11/09 07:13 CET

• US and EU move closer on climate change

  US President Barack Obama says the United States and the European Union have agreed to boost their… 04/11/09 07:12 CET

• GM pulls out of Magna deal at last minute

  The shockwave created by GM’s decision to hang on to Opel is washing around the carmaker’s European… 04/11/09 07:11 CET

• Death of a great French thinker

  Claude Lévi-Strauss, one of the great philosophers of the 20th century has died aged 100… 04/11/09 07:10 CET

• GM stuns Europe by holding onto Opel

  The board of General Motors has decided to keep Opel. This has unravelled months of tough… 04/11/09 00:33 CET

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