corporate
Saab employees welcome takeoverThere were cheers for new chief executive Victor Muller at his presentation to Saab employees… 27/01/10 19:58 CET
Rusal shares fall on launchShares in Russian Aluminium group Rusal have fallen heavily on their launch on the Hong Kong stock… 27/01/10 19:45 CET
economy
Avatar sails past the TitanicDirector James Cameron has beaten his own record for the highest grossing film of all time. Avatar… 27/01/10 19:58 CET
French jobless figures fall for first time in six monthsFrance’s headline unemployment total fell by 18 700 in December but ministers warned that the jobs… 27/01/10 19:58 CET
International airlines suffer worst slump since World War IIInternational airlines last year suffered their biggest decline in traffic since 1945, figures from… 27/01/10 19:45 CET
Consumer confidence revives in FranceConsumer confidence rose marginally in France in January, confounding market expectations of a… 27/01/10 19:45 CET
europa
Romania crisis aid unblockedA green light for Romania: The International Monetary Fund and the European Union say they will… 27/01/10 19:38 CET
hi-tech
Satelites to the rescueSome of the unseen tools used by rescuers following catastrophes like the Haiti earthquake, are… 27/01/10 16:32 CET
interview
Papandreou: “We want to make sure that Greece is credible”Could Greece become the first eurozone economy to collapse as it struggles to fund its soaring… 27/01/10 20:28 CET
le mag
Suspending Time in LisbonLisbon’s Modern Art Centre has opened a new exhibition of works by Jane and Louise Wilson. The… 27/01/10 16:32 CET
Armani at Paris Fashion WeekParis Fashion week is a hot date in every fashionista’s diary, and the Armani collection didn’t… 27/01/10 16:32 CET
world news
Apple launches highly-anticipated ‘iPad’After weeks of speculation, Apple has finally taken the wraps off its new hi-tech gadget. The… 27/01/10 21:39 CET
How to rebuild quake destroyed HaitiThe scale of the reconstruction job facing Haitians is huge. Nearly half of all buildings in the… 27/01/10 20:39 CET
Davos keynote speaker Sarkozy urges bank reformsThe World Economic Forum has begun, bringing the battle over bank regulation in the wake of the… 27/01/10 19:15 CET
Auschwitz ceremony remembers liberation dayIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has led a remembrance ceremony at the site of Auschwitz… 27/01/10 19:14 CET
Girl rescued from collapsed Belgian buildingA young girl has been pulled alive from under the rubble of a collapsed building in the Belgian… 27/01/10 19:04 CET
Obama to make first State of Union addressA year ago, he was flying high. Now, after Barack Obama’s worst political setback since becoming … 27/01/10 18:05 CET
Ultimatum for Stormont over police devolutionMarathon talks in Northern Ireland to save the power-sharing government in Belfast have ended with… 27/01/10 18:04 CET
Auschwitz survivor meets liberators of Nazi campThey know the horrors of Auschwitz first hand. Back in Poland on International Holocaust Memorial… 27/01/10 16:34 CET
Romania loan payments set to resumeRomania is to start receiving emergency loan instalments again after succeeding in efforts to get… 27/01/10 13:45 CET
Peres addresses Bundestag in BerlinThe Israeli President Shimon Peres has given an emotional address to the German parliament, the… 27/01/10 13:34 CET
Two trapped in Belgian building collapseRescuers are searching for at least two people trapped under the rubble of a collapsed building in… 27/01/10 13:04 CET
Sixty-five years after freedom for AuschwitzSixty-five years ago to the day, the Soviet Red Army marched into Auschwitz, bringing liberation to… 27/01/10 11:59 CET
Tension as Sri Lanka announces election resultThere is growing political tension in Sri Lanka, where the incumbant president has been officially… 27/01/10 11:52 CET
Remembering the good times with AbbaThink of ABBA and its not just their iconic music that comes to mind. Frenzy seems to follow their… 27/01/10 11:51 CET
Six million Jews rememberedSixty-five years ago the Nazi death camps Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland were liberated by Allied… 27/01/10 07:39 CET
Greek PM urges farmers to accept changeThe Greek prime minister has dismissed claims by striking farmers for more money. On Monday… 27/01/10 07:39 CET
Siberian dam could face second disasterRussia’s largest hydro-electric plant where 75 people were killed in a disaster last year is facing… 27/01/10 07:39 CET
Davos welcomes world economic leadersThe snow packed resort town of Davos, high in the Swiss Alps, is playing host to more than 2,500… 27/01/10 07:39 CET
Two more “miracles” from the rubble in HaitiA fortnight after the quake and US troops have pulled out alive a 35-year-old man from under the… 27/01/10 02:34 CET
