Today at 18:57:42 - Reports indicate that the EU has decided to support a ban on international trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna.

Today at 18:34:35 - Russia launches a criminal inquiry after claims that traffic police used civilian drivers as a "human shield" to stop criminals.

Today at 02:35:26 - A Belgian daily has issued what is thought to be Europe's first 3D newspaper - complete with cardboard viewing glasses.

Today at 01:19:18 - The Large Hadron Collider must be shut down for a year starting in late 2011 to address design flaws, the BBC has learned.

Today at 01:07:16 - Three men are arrested in connection with the theft of the corpse of Cyprus's ex-President Papadopoulos, officials say.

09/03/2010 at 20:47:24 - The US State Department apologises for comments its spokesman made after Libya's Col Gaddafi called for a holy war against Switzerland.

Today at 22:10:03 - Malcolm Calvert, a City veteran and former partner at U.K. stockbroker Cazenove known by his peers as 'Streaky', was found guilty of five counts of insider trading.

Today at 22:10:04 - The Afghan Taliban's leadership has dispersed to cities across Pakistan to avoid arrest in what officials say is a key step in undermining the insurgency.

Today at 21:10:02 - An international scientific body will conduct a wide-ranging review of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and make recommendations by August about how the organization should change.

Today at 20:40:01 - Barack Obama renewed America's commitment to the recovery and reconstruction of earthquake-devastated Haiti, telling visiting President Rene Preval he knows the crisis has not passed.

Today at 18:40:07 - The U.K. prime minister brushed aside calls to use the upcoming budget to accelerate the government's debt-reduction plan, even as U.K. manufacturing output fell sharply in January.

Today at 22:24:06 - Health chiefs have ordered hospitals around the country to report back on their X-ray procedures after one of Ireland's largest hospitals admitted 57,000 cases went unchecked.Related Stories'Invite ex ...

Today at 20:52:00 - A man who sold alcohol to a child on Facebook has been given a 12-month community order, police said.Related Stories'Divisions rule out unity deal''Invite ex-IRA boss to White House'Bus firm cuts serv ...

Today at 20:42:00 - A motorist has escaped a driving ban after being caught playing chicken with a train on a railway crossing.Related StoriesMatch of the Day rejects PM request'Divisions rule out unity deal''Invite ex-I ...

Today at 19:22:00 - A former IRA leader wanted in the US over a massive dollar counterfeiting racket should instead be invited to the White House for St Patrick's Day, a church minister has said.Related StoriesWarning af ...

Today at 19:12:00 - Trade union leaders have branded Aer Lingus redundancy plans brutal and unfair as the airline announced plans to cut wages and offer the minimum payout for laid-off cabin crew.Related StoriesWarning a ...

Today at 21:54:03 - A woman in her 30s has been charged in connection with the murder of John McManus in Co Kerry in November 2008.

Today at 20:37:04 - One of the country's biggest food manufacturers is in talks to sell its Irish operations to its farmer suppliers.

Today at 18:39:43 - Green Party TD Eamon Ryan has confirmed the existence of an internal party agreement on the rotation of ministerial positions.

Today at 18:04:20 - A bishop has questioned why the Catholic Church is being singled out when the cover-up of child abuse is going on today in families and in society.

Today at 16:51:54 - Blanchardstown gardaí have renewed their appeal for the public's help in finding a 17-year-old missing since the end of February.

Today at 16:50:45 - The Irish Times has appointed Liam Kavanagh as Managing Director, replacing Maeve Donovan who recently retired from the position.

Today at 21:25:50 - It comes as the Junta de Andalucía has stepped up promotion in Germany

Today at 14:13:12 - There is a 12 billion ? shortfall in funding of the system

Today at 14:06:05 - Deep Purple and Paco de Lucia also headline in the 30th edition of the festival

Today at 13:50:43 - Temperatures in Palma de Mallorca fell to just two degrees this Wednesday morning

Today at 13:38:12 - Two of Alicia Gámez's companions remain in captivity

Today at 10:46:22 - An estimated 50,000 homes are still without power this morning

Today at 10:39:03 - 512 million ? has been lost from the Town Hall accounts because of the case

Today at 21:24:53 - Nigeria: Pope deplores Christian killings (10/03/2010 - 18:38:39)

Today at 19:23:59 - Mali: Italian foreign ministry denies hostage release (10/03/2010 - 17:32:33)

Today at 19:23:59 - Italy: Premature ejaculation 'affects 3.5 million men' (10/03/2010 - 16:47:43)

Today at 19:23:59 - Afghanistan: Drug profits moving 'through Indian bank system' (10/03/2010 - 18:29:13)

Today at 17:23:13 - Italy: PM accuses rivals of 'Soviet' methods to foil election (10/03/2010 - 15:51:29)

Today at 17:23:13 - Islam: Top Egyptian cleric dies of heart attack (10/03/2010 - 12:55:43)

Today at 15:22:16 - Pakistan: Karzai to focus on future of Taliban in key talks (10/03/2010 - 11:22:40)

Today at 21:19:20 - A blonde, blue-eyed, diminutive American woman using the nom de guerre 'Jihad Jane' has been revealed as an alleged terrorist who plotted to murder the Swedish artist vilified by Muslims because of hi ...

Today at 19:32:15 - Carla Bruni, the singer-wife of President Sarkozy, vouched for the fidelity of her husband today after some foreign media reported French internet gossip suggesting that their marriage was in difficul ...

Today at 19:18:21 - A Swedish cartoonist whose controversial image of the Prophet Muhammad led to a series of death threats said today that he had secured his property with a homemade panic room and booby-trapped artwork ...

Today at 16:45:30 - The father of a five-year-old British boy held captive in Pakistan has returned to the UK, sources said today.

Today at 16:26:38 - Sex abuse scandals in the Roman Catholic Church are proof that that "the Devil is at work inside the Vatican", according to the Holy See's chief exorcist.

Today at 20:40:02 - Man sold child alcohol on Facebook

Today at 20:30:02 - Driver played 'chicken' on crossing

Today at 19:55:02 - Energy company reduces gas prices

Today at 19:14:00 - Following Channel 4 News' pre-election debate on social care, Andrew Harrop of Age Concern and Help the Aged calls for politicians to commit to long term solutions for care reform and give voters ...

Today at 18:55:02 - German church probes abuse claim

Today at 18:50:00 - It is the most famous football club on planet earth and a powerful market brand. So why is Manchester United at the centre of a bitter corporate battle and who are the Red Knights?

Today at 18:45:01 - Miliband condemns Israeli move

Today at 18:31:00 - A father-of-four has spoken of his torment after a Facebook group wrongly accused him of being Jon Venables.

Today at 20:06:02 - The Swedish cartoonist whose sketch of the Prophet Muhammad has angered Muslims says he's received more death threats since arrests were made this week over an alleged plot to kill him. Muh ...

Today at 13:01:31 - By one new metric, Michelangelo has been bumped from his perch atop the Italian art charts by Caravaggio.

Today at 12:02:57 - At least three Swedish newspapers on Wednesday published a cartoon depicting the Prophet Muhammad with the body of a dog after an alleged plot to murder the artist who created it was uncovered in Irel ...

09/03/2010 at 23:54:28 - United States intelligence agencies misled key allies, including Britain, about its mistreatment of suspected terrorists, the former head of the country's domestic spy agency, MI5, said Tuesday. ...

09/03/2010 at 20:48:06 - Three men are arrested over the theft of the body of former President Tassos Papadopoulos, which was found reburied in another grave three months after being dug up and reportedly held for ransom. ...

Today at 19:44:00 - An appeals court today reduced an 18-month jail term to a three-year probation period after it heard that the accused, Renald Barbara, was managing to overcome his drug addiction. Mr Barbara had been ...

Today at 18:46:29 - Popular Maltese singer Toni Gauci, better known as Il-Kampanjol, passed away today. The Labour Party in a statement saluted his memory and said he had been among singers who promoted Maltese folk sin ...

Today at 18:41:00 - Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi and Opposition leader Joseph Muscat this evening apologised to 315 Maltese child migrants for the suffering many of them endured after they migrated to Australia between ...

Today at 18:24:00 - The Commission for the Administration of Justice in a short statement this evening said it has taken no decisions to date in any proceedings before it involving Magistrate Consuelo Scerri Herrera. Th ...

Today at 17:37:12 - Transport Malta said today that it had asked the police to investigate corruption claims made by Labour MP Joe Mizzi in Parliament. Mr Mizzi alleged yesterday that there was massive fraud in the issu ...

Today at 19:15:00 - A British High Court has ruled there is no evidence linking self-exiled Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky to the murder of former Russian security officer Alexander Litvinenko, poisoned in 2006.

Today at 18:50:00 - Jesse Ventura's new book American Conspiracies questions the government's position on 9/11. He wrote about the same topic on The Huffington Post, but his article was banned. Read it here on RT.

Today at 15:21:00 - A Soviet hit composed almost half a century ago has become the latest craze on the Internet, after nearly 2 million people watched the vintage video clip featuring Soviet crooner Eduard Khil performin ...

Today at 15:14:00 - Charles Thacker, creator of the world's first modern personal computer, Alto, has received the 2009 Turing Award, which is considered the highest honor for computer engineering, a "Nobel Prize" of the ...

Today at 14:17:00 - A woman who sustained injuries during the fire in the Lame Horse nightclub last December died on Tuesday, bringing the death toll to 156. Eight more victims remain in hospitals.

Today at 18:54:00 - Show is Italy's first ever on influential British movement

Today at 18:32:00 - Palermo, New York, Miami op nets Gambino 'capi',Sicily old guard

Today at 18:04:00 - Star plays mother in bittersweet TV film

Today at 17:14:00 - His party 'not at fault' for slate-filing blunders

Today at 16:57:00 - Decline worst since 1971

Today at 15:49:00 - Barefoot 1960 marathon winner to be honoured

Today at 15:47:00 - Palermo, New York, Miami op nets Gambino 'capi',Sicily old guard

Today at 13:20:00 - Restoration, illumination project to kick off this year

Today at 12:55:00 - Record lows also for his govt and PdL party

09/03/2010 at 18:57:00 - Campania creation helps beat disease, expert says

Today at 18:35:33 - VICTIMS of 'British Fritzl' given apology by the authorities that failed to protect them.

Today at 17:36:08 - EUROPE'S joined the US in formally seeking to ban trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna, the king of Japanese sushi and sashimi, a move that's angered Tokyo.

Today at 17:19:06 - LEADING papers have published a cartoon of Prophet Mohammed with the body of a dog by a caricaturist who was the target of an assassination plot.

Today at 15:41:54 - POP star Lady Gaga took her pledge never to be seen in normal clothes to a dangerous new level when her legs began to swell on a flight.

Today at 15:33:40 - A CAR that runs on coffee was unveiled yesterday - but despite running on a sweet brew it won't take the grind out of commuting.

Today at 13:06:51 - A UK driver who ran over and killed his wife while parking his Toyota cried, "I couldn't stop the car", Grimsby Crown Court heard.

Today at 18:29:00 - Police on Wednesday said two teen boys will likely not face prosecution for torturing an elderly Munich woman this week because they are only aged 13.

Today at 18:01:00 - An entrepreneurial German physicist has created artificial "glaciers" in the Black Forest with the aim of boosting Alpine tourism and provide water supplies in the age of climate change.

Today at 16:58:00 - The city of Hamburg is facing heavy criticism following the suicide of a 17-year-old boy held in custody ahead of his planned deportation back to Georgia.

Today at 16:45:00 - Germany's Maria Riesch romped to victory in the women's World Cup finals downhill race in Garmisch on Wednesday, leaving Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn of the United States in her wake.

Today at 15:14:00 - A Roman Catholic dormitory near Frankfurt closed in 1981 on Wednesday became the latest religious institution enmeshed in a child abuse scandal now involving over two-thirds of Germany's dioceses.

Today at 18:01:33 - Galway's successful bid to host the finish of the world's most gruelling boat race should be an inspiration to the nation, Taoiseach Brian Cowen said today.

Today at 17:52:25 - Telefonica O2 Ireland has announced that it is extending its range of landline and fixed broadband business services, targeting both SMEs and larger businesses.

Today at 17:46:14 - A seriously ill pensioner jailed for indecent assault died in prison after receiving inadequate medical care, a Prisoner Ombudsman report has found.

Today at 16:37:57 - Taoiseach Brian Cowen is under pressure to sack Health Minister Mary Harney in his expected Cabinet reshuffle over the latest scandal to rock the health service.

Today at 16:06:50 - London’s Heathrow airport had its biggest traffic boost in 2 1/2 years last month as the economic recovery buoyed demand for travel and snow-free runways allowed more flights to operate than a y ...

Today at 18:00:00 - Police officers in Iceland gathered outside the facilities of the State Mediator yesterday to show unity with their negotiators at the meeting that was about to begin in the wage dispute between the P ...

Today at 16:00:00 - There are rumors circling that Ögmundur Jónasson, an MP for the Left-Greens, who resigned from his post as minister of health last year due to a disagreement with the government leaders on Icesave, mi ...

Today at 14:00:00 - The seismic activity in the area around Eyjafjallajökull glacier in south Iceland, which covers an active volcano, increased again last night with a series of smaller earthquakes measured between 3:40 ...

Today at 12:30:00 - No negotiation meetings are scheduled with the UK and the Netherlands on the Icesave loan terms this week, according to chairman of the Independence Party Bjarni Benediktsson. However, the Icelandic c ...

Today at 11:38:47 - A four-hour strike by air traffic controllers in Iceland began today at 7 am, which is causing delay to all scheduled flights to and from the country, as well as domestic flights. Five airplanes were ...

Today at 17:30:22 - The Geneva-based physics research centre CERN says its Large Hadron Collider project is back on track, even while acknowledging that it will be closed for up to a year for maintenance and design impro ...

Today at 11:23:31 - The Swiss federal energy department launches an awareness campaign to encourage motorists to properly pump up the tires of their vehicles. The government estimates that poorly inflated rubber on the r ...

Today at 09:30:52 - Single-family homes in the Swiss countryside are no longer selling as a demographic shift sees the baby boomer generation moving closer to city centres after their children leave the nest, a Credit Su ...

Today at 08:50:34 - A look at what's going on over the next few days, including a number of potentially bone-crunching events on the Swiss slopes. Those who like it tamer might prefer the gourmet fair in Weinfelden or th ...

09/03/2010 at 10:03:39 - It seems like the winter that will never end in Switzerland, with a strong northeasterly wind compounding the subzero temperatures that have plunged much of the country into a deep chill. A weather ex ...

Today at 17:14:38 - There are big differences between local politicians in Stockholm when it comes to the sum on their telephone bills. Yvonne Ruwaida (the Greens) called last year for SEK 31 841 (3150 euro). She says to ...

09/03/2010 at 23:32:29 - Seven people have been arrested in Ireland on suspicion of involvement in an assassination plot against the Swedish artist Lars Vilks. The Irish police announced in a press release. Those arrested, fo ...

09/03/2010 at 22:34:58 - During the last years and even more the last weeks, a debate about conservatism and mainly among conservatives has evolved in Sweden. It may seem that the revival of conservatism is somehow odd, since ...

09/03/2010 at 00:53:54 - Today is the International Women´s Day. In many parts of the world, this is the day when the woman in the family is celebrated by her husband with flowers, cooking and presents. In Sweden, this day ha ...

09/03/2010 at 00:13:10 - Twenty American fighter jets may practice bombing on Swedish territory in June. This according to Riksdagen´s news source Riksdag och Departement. The practice will take place in the northern part of ...

Today at 17:00:00 - Police have said that a corpse without a head, hands and legs found in Zagreb's Jarun Lake on Monday is that of Serb drug dealer Cvetko Simic.

Today at 17:00:00 - Snow in Lika and Gorski kotar mountainous regions and in the eastern, central and north-western parts of Croatia and strong wind have almost cut southern and northern Croatia off from each other.

Today at 17:00:00 - A Croatian official has come up with a bizarre plan to promote his region by pretending to want to buy a really expensive car so he can make the headlines.

Today at 10:00:00 - An Austrian diplomat in Croatia is suspected of having beaten his French wife.

Today at 09:00:00 - The Alkar Knight Association in Sinj opened offers received in a public tender for its gold and silver yesterday (Tues).

Today at 16:39:00 - The Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova has qualified as "junta" the Alliance ruling in Moldova, which includes the parties of Mihai Ghimpu, Marian Lupu, Serafim Urechean and Vladimir Filat ...

Today at 16:34:00 - Christian Democratic People’s Party demands "immediately and unconditional" resignation of current governance, accusing it of usurping the state power. CDPP Chairman, Iurie Rosca, made public on ...

Today at 15:02:00 - The Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova states that decision taken by leaders of the Alliance for European Integration to adopt a new constitution by referendum is based on personal interes ...

Today at 14:50:00 - Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, Andrei Popov, stated in concluding the ministerial consultations, held Tuesday in Moscow, that Moldova requested the support of Russia in e ...

Today at 14:41:00 - The Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova announced about immediate initiation of a national referendum on the vote of non-confidence to the current leadership of Moldova for the attempt of u ...

Today at 15:56:01 - A Spanish aid worker kidnapped by Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) last November in Mauritania has been freed unharmed, but the group continues to hold two other Spanish aid workers.

Today at 12:26:01 - Cresting the brow of autovia A-49 in Andalusia, 10 miles outside of Seville, the world's first commercial solar "power tower" appears on the skyline like a giant obelisk.

Today at 11:11:02 - Catholic bishops in the Netherlands have announced an independent investigation into allegations of child abuse by clergy, widening a scandal that already touches countries including the United States ...

Today at 08:11:01 - Norbert Denef says for years he couldn't speak about the crimes committed against him during his childhood in Germany.

09/03/2010 at 19:26:01 - Irish police arrested seven people Tuesday suspected of plotting to commit a murder abroad, they announced.

Today at 15:52:04 - The public prosecution department is still refusing to comment on reports that interior designer Jan des Bouvrie has been arrested in connection with a tax fraud case, the Financieele Dagblad reports ...

Today at 15:40:27 - Speed skater Sven Kramer is too ill to take part in the final of the 5,000m World Cup event in Heerenveen this weekend, trainer Gerard Kemkers told reports on Wednesday.

Today at 15:32:12 - A 25-year-old man arrested last week in connection with four stabbing incidents in Lelystad has confessed to the crimes, the public prosecution department said on Wednesday.

Today at 15:24:56 - MPs have given health minister Ab Klink the go ahead to proceed with legislation aimed at cracking down on teenage drinking, Nos tv reports.

Today at 15:21:08 - City council officials will begin recounting the 220,000 plus votes cast in the city during last week's local elections on Thursday.

Today at 15:40:04 - The Armenian Republican Party marks 20th anniversary April 2, the head of ARP faction Galust Sahakyan told Panorama.am. Currently the schedule of the events is being worked out, while in ...

Today at 15:10:04 - Michelle Obama said Tuesday that she'll always cherish the moment she slipped into her inaugural ball gown, a one-shouldered, white chiffon design she wore for her first Cinderella-like spins on ...

Today at 15:10:04 -  7 companies running medicine business, had been fined about 470 million AMD by State Commission for Protection of Economic Competition of Armenia, applied to the court. Their claims demanded announc ...

Today at 14:10:06 - The President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan has commenced his official visit to France. This is the first official visit of Serzh Sargsyan to France since he assumed office of the ...

Today at 13:40:04 - Another earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale struck the Erzincan province, Turkey last night, CNN Turk reported. No reports of casualties and damages are made. Its worth reminding that a st ...

Today at 15:30:00 - Children who spend long periods in front of the television run a far higher risk of being overweight than those spending a long time in front of computer, a new survey of Lund school children has show ...

Today at 15:25:00 - The American woman known as "Jihad Jane" charged by US authorities on Tuesday with conspiring to kill Swedish Muhammad cartoonist Lars Vilks, is reported to have paid a visit to Sweden in August.

Today at 13:39:00 - Swedish top flight football club Brommapojkarna (BP) has introduced a language policy requiring all players to speak Swedish to each other in order to be eligible for selection.

Today at 11:41:00 - Chinese car maker Zheijiang Geely Holding Group is a step closer to becoming the new owner of Swedish firm Volvo Cars after announcing that it had secured the 15 billion kronor ($2.1 billion) in finan ...

Today at 09:56:00 - Swedish cartoonist Lars Vilks said he was undaunted by revelations of a plot on his life after seven people were arrested in Ireland on Tuesday.

Today at 15:25:10 - The Cabinet Wednesday appointed Doctor of Economy Gheorghe Trocin as Deputy Minister of Finance. Trocin had worked at financial and tax institutions in Chisinau and other parts of Moldova.

Today at 09:44:38 - The Transnistrian ministry of foreign affairs has refuted the recent statement made by Moldovan Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration Issues Victor Osipov - that the official 5+2 negotiations on Tra ...

Today at 09:42:07 - Lufthansa announced its new services between Chisinau and Munich starting 22 April 2010.

Today at 09:37:39 - The vice president of the Supreme Court of Justice Raisa Botezatu, who is also chairwoman of the Penal Board, was appointed as acting president of the Court following Ion Muruianu's dismissal.

09/03/2010 at 17:20:25 - Former functionaries of the Ministry of Culture will be investigated for swindle and abuse of power.

Today at 15:16:47 - Regulators have ordered UK banks to run a new round of tougher stress tests that assume the economy will endure a double-dip recession that would force unemployment up to 13.3 per cent

Today at 13:30:19 - Turkey's two-year saga of on-off negotiations with the International Monetary Fund appears to have ended as the country's outlook improves

Today at 13:07:06 - Global Markets Overview: FTSE All-World index remains becalmed near six-week highs, with stock investors reluctant to push riskier assets higher without a fresh catalyst

Today at 12:42:20 - The former chief executive of ITV is to take over as executive chairman as the music group, owned by private equity house Terra Firma, seeks to raise £120m in new funds

Today at 11:11:39 - Gordon Brown has confirmed the Budget will be held on March 24 in what is expected to be his government's last major political event before the start of the general election campaign

Today at 14:40:02 - VILNIUS - Prominent British journalist Edward Lucas has been given the Lithuanian medal of merit for his contributions to the country's security. In addition to holding the first Lithuania... ...

09/03/2010 at 16:10:03 - OAKLAND - Latvian basketball player Andris Biedrins is on the verge of setting a grim new record in the US National Basketball Association. The Latvian ball player looks like he will set the ...

09/03/2010 at 01:40:03 - DELRAY BEACH - Latvia's top tennis player, Ernests Gulbis, has won his first major championships, making history as the first Latvian to ever win such a high-level match. He beat the secon... ...

09/03/2010 at 01:40:03 - VILNIUS - The Lithuanian government has set up a new agency aimed at boosting innovation in the country. The agency will be known as the "Mokslo, inovaciju ir technologiju agentura," or the S ...

08/03/2010 at 12:40:12 - VILNIUS - Russian state-owned energy giant Gazprom has sent a letter to the Lithuanian government demanding (Euro)140 million in payouts for a unprofitable power plant. The gas company bought ...

Today at 14:09:53 - THE brother of Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams is to fight his extradition regarding alleged sexual abuse.

Today at 11:08:34 - SIX men have been arrested in a "pro-active" operation against dissident republican activity.

Today at 10:05:27 - CLASSMATES of two pupils knocked down and killed in Co Fermanagh will wear new high visibility, reflective school uniforms in September, in a bid to prevent further tragedies.

Today at 09:51:58 - HEARTLESS thieves have stolen plants and shrubs from the Garden of Reflection at Kiltonga Wildlife Reserve in Newtownards.

Today at 09:46:16 - THE week started with national politicians, and even some international leaders, urging the Ulster Unionists to support the devolution of policing and justice.

Today at 09:40:47 - UNIONISM was involved in bitter recriminations following the transfer of policing and justice powers.

Today at 13:58:00 - Switzerland should look towards the Netherlands if it wants to improve the efficiency of its occupational pension system, a pensions expert tells swissinfo.ch.

09/03/2010 at 21:30:52 - In Switzerland a majority of those over 65 years old do not use the internet, with many citing fears over technology use and the effort needed to learn about the web.

09/03/2010 at 14:02:11 - As Switzerland's cherished bank secrecy comes increasingly under pressure, the Swiss government has to decide whether now is the time to bring in PR professionals.

09/03/2010 at 08:05:50 - One year after succumbing to international pressure over tax evasion, the Swiss financial sector stands at a crossroads as it tries to pick a path out of the wreckage.

08/03/2010 at 21:03:34 - Zurich researchers have found a new treatment approach which they hope will help young leukaemia patients who don't respond to conventional therapies.

Today at 13:26:38 - Nearly one million people in Denmark drink too much - even according to the relatively liberal standards set by the Board of Health.

Today at 09:14:37 - Recent price decreases in the nation's housing stock mean more people than ever owe more than the value of their assets

09/03/2010 at 11:51:25 - Although distance learning is common for some classes in the nation's schools, a city school wants to fully implement the concept

09/03/2010 at 08:11:58 - An unusual train event ended with emergency support for the shaken engineer and a change of train for the passengers

09/03/2010 at 08:06:39 - Electronic payment service PBS has been the victim of a phishing scheme as unscrupulous email scammers look for customers' information

05/03/2010 at 09:56:41 - Skat expects flood of tax payers to check their annual tax returns online today and increases server capacity to help with rush

Today at 13:10:03 - Artur Domoslawksi's biography' Ryszard Kapuscinski non-fiction' sparked controversy even before it was published. Not only does it show the legendary reporter warts and all, it also shows where the ...

09/03/2010 at 13:40:02 - In Magyar Narancs Agnes Heller demands more civil courage of the Hungarians. Mohammed Ali Atassi explains in Qantara why conservatives in Egypt see women as candy: either wrapped or covered in flies. ...

07/03/2010 at 01:40:01 - Oleg Yuriev takes a black tomcat to the crossroads on Christmas Eve to gain new perspectives on the mysterious nature of money and why it always vanishes.

07/03/2010 at 01:40:01 - Romanian novelist Mircea Cartarescu celebrates Herta Müller's Nobel Prize, raising his glass to a writer with an inner sword and a literary style that is pure poetry.

06/03/2010 at 01:40:02 - Ai Weiwei - the modest megalomaniac, the relaxed rebel. Hanno Rauterberg met China's most interviewed man in the cellar of Munich's Haus der Kunst, where the artist was preparing to turn the place in ...

Today at 13:00:00 - US Vice President Joe Biden yesterday pledged Washington's full commitment to Israel's security while throwing his weight behind a renewal of Middle East peace talks after a 14-month hiatus.

Today at 13:00:00 - ASIA is "missing" about 96 million women – the vast majority in China and India – who died from discriminatory healthcare and neglect or who were never born at all, the UN has estimated.

Today at 13:00:00 - BRITISH dog owners may be forced to microchip their pets and take out insurance, part of a proposed crackdown on the country's dangerous canines.

Today at 13:00:00 - THE Pope's brother admitted yesterday that he slapped pupils across the face after he took over a renowned German boys' choir in the 1960s and was aware of allegations of physical abuse at an elementa ...

Today at 13:00:00 - THE corpse of former Cypriot president Tassos Papadopoulos was found reburied in another grave three months after it was dug up and stolen.

Today at 12:09:02 - Krakow's disturbing air pollution problem

Today at 12:09:02 - Graphic billboard in Poznan correlates abortion with Hitler

Today at 12:09:02 - Frustrated plane passenger eats winning scratch card

Today at 11:54:02 - Party supports current president's candidacy

Today at 11:54:02 - Conference of ideas comes to Warsaw

Today at 11:54:02 - Wisla trainer hangs on - for now

Today at 11:54:02 - How Poland's winners (and losers) reflect on the nation

Today at 11:54:02 - Celebrated film director Agnieszka Holland (The Secret Garden, Washington Square) has begun work on a new feature.

Today at 11:54:02 - City council rules on Belarusian president.

Today at 11:54:02 - Auschwitz suspects to be put behind bars for up to 2.5 years

Today at 11:32:50 - George Papandreou will land back in Greek reality with a crash. The prime minister was in his element in Berlin, Paris and Washington and is very skilled in presenting the «Greek problem» within its i ...

Today at 11:32:50 - Heavy snowfall and strong winds result in traffic chaos across Bulgaria SOFIA (AFP) - Heavy snowfall and strong winds caused havoc on roads across Bulgaria yesterday, road officials and rescue service ...

Today at 11:32:50 - A general strike tomorrow by workers protesting the government's new austerity measures is expected to ground planes and seriously disrupt public services and transport in the capital. The 24-hour str ...

Today at 11:32:50 - PRISTINA - Kosovo will not force Serbs in the north to integrate into the Albanian-majority state but will seek to induce them to become part of the country through incentives and investment, the prim ...

Today at 11:32:50 - Police in Cyprus yesterday said they had arrested three people in connection with the theft last December of the corpse of the late President Tassos Papadopoulos. The arrests came one day after the bo ...

Today at 11:03:18 - Matti Vanhanen, the Finnish Prime Minister, has declared that he will personally boycott the chain of grocery stores operated by the S chain as an objection to their decision to phase out from some of ...

Today at 10:07:39 - Nordural (Century Aluminium) pays a quarter less for its electricity in Iceland than the global average. This was revealed in a confidential leaked document to RUV. It is the energy companies who carr ...

Today at 09:00:21 - David Moses Jassy, the Swedish hip-hop and rap artist known as Monopoly, has been sentenced to a minimum of 15 years in jail by a Los Angeles court for his role in the 2008 murder of a Hollywood jazz ...

09/03/2010 at 12:45:47 - The first in a regular series of columns by Chay Lemoine: Gudny Halldorsdottir's Honour of the House Every semester in my Introduction to Film class and recently in an Introduction to Iceland class I ...

09/03/2010 at 11:03:13 - A Helsinki couple has been fined by the District Court for allowing their baby son to be circumcised. The procedure was undertaken by a British Rabbi at the base of the Helsinki Jewish Congregation in ...

Today at 10:01:34 - Michel Roger's nomination as new Minister of State was made official last week with its publication in the Journal de Monaco. read more

Today at 09:25:23 - Last Thursday, Prince Albert officially opened the sheltered accommodation A Quietudine. read more

Today at 07:24:17 - First results of survey revealed. read more

09/03/2010 at 15:55:55 - Beausoleil mayor stops work in France. read more

09/03/2010 at 15:10:23 - New edition launched yesterday. read more

09/03/2010 at 08:47:41 - Vice President of the National Council changes parties. read more

09/03/2010 at 08:34:59 - Monte Carlo Casino will close shortly after the F1 Grand Prix in May to allow renovation work to start. read more

08/03/2010 at 16:45:17 - Impact of sea on shoreline doesn't delay opening. read more

Today at 08:47:00 - Ahead of his team's trip to Catalonia, Partizan basketball team head coach Dusko Vujosevic has two niggling issues on his mind - Barcelona are Europe's finest basketball team and the fact the game at ...

Today at 08:44:00 - There are suggestions the anticipated Act On Sport, set to regulate the process of the privatization of football clubs, will be put to vote at the Serbian Assembly during May. This raises a question w ...

Today at 08:32:00 - Three intriguing films among the best ones from this year's FEST - 'Lebanon' by Samuel Maoz, 'Shutter Island' by Martin Scorsese and 'The Men Who Stare at Goats' by Grant Heslow shall start their regu ...

Today at 08:20:00 - As said by the Minister for infrastructure Milutin Mrkonjic the works planned to be carried out on Corridor 10 this year shall be finished as per outlined dynamics. However, the impression is that not ...

Today at 08:14:00 - 'The citizens of Serbia shall not feel that the crisis is over if we fail to increase our economic growth by more than two percent as projected for this year. If we want to move forward more rapidly, ...

Today at 08:40:03 - CTK The Czech Republic ranks 19th in the EU as regards the quality of infrastructure and lags also behind many developed countries worldwide, according to a survey of the country's competitivenes ...

Today at 08:40:03 - CTK A Czech court recently imposed a one-year suspended sentence with three-year probation on Pavel Sedlácek for racist utterances he made at a meeting of the extra-parliamentary National Party ( ...

Today at 08:40:03 - CTK Cooperation with Czech EU ambassador Milena Vicenová is very good, European Affairs Minister Juraj Chmiel said in reaction to the speculations that Vicenová may be dismissed for incompetence ...

Today at 08:40:03 - CTK The lower house will not join the international initiative "A Flag for Tibet" taking place today in support of Tibetans' non-violent ...

Today at 08:40:03 - CTK Prime Minister Jan Fischer is trusted by 89% of Czechs, which makes his position "quite unique," according to the STEM agency that released a poll mapping the caretaker cabinet members' popul ...

Today at 06:24:50 - Last Thursday a U.S. congressional panel approved a resolution declaring, what it called, the Ottoman-era killing of Armenians genocide. The U.S. foreign affairs committee endorsed the resolution with ...

Today at 06:24:32 - Shortly after a Special Session of the Human Rights Council, 15-16 October 2009, the United Nations General Assembly debated and passed a resolution based on the Report of the Fact-Finding Mission on ...

Today at 06:24:12 - \"A poet must leave traces of his passage, not proof. - Rene Char

Today at 06:23:43 - An arrogant rooster, a sycophant pig, a wiseass dog and an intelligent tortoise are just some of the stars of Thanos and Asa\'s Show Bizz.

09/03/2010 at 06:42:24 - The darkness was pierced only by a tiny ray of light, through dense, dark blue clouds of smoke. The haze stung my nose. The acrid smoke caused tears to run down my face. I was peering into a thick, da ...

Today at 05:00:00 - "Hungary's most powerful computer to date was presented to the media at the Csillebérc centre of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences on Tuesday. It will research the genetic back-ground to asthma, aller ...

Today at 04:00:00 - "Horse-racing phenomenon Overdose will race again in May, website delmagyar.hu reported, quoting its owner Zoltán Mikóczy on Monday. "Dózi" last raced on April 19, 2009.

Today at 04:00:00 - "The surprise jump in Hungary's inflation to 6.4% in January has made a deep impression on analysts and, as a consequence, they now project the country's inflation path to be considerably higher in 20 ...

Today at 02:00:00 - "The K & H group is transferring Ft 2.5 million to Heim Pál Hospital, from where medical instruments were stolen recently.

Today at 02:00:00 - "This evening, we see three aspects of Iván Markó: Message of Angels from 2006 is about love and the experience of community, place upon on the "wings" of Bach's music; Faun was premiered in November ...

09/03/2010 at 22:00:00 - Allies of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych pushed on Wednesday to secure a majority in the parliament and form a new Cabinet within the week to avoid snap elections and tackle a deep economic cri ...

09/03/2010 at 22:00:00 - U.S. General David Petraeus met leaders in Kyrgyzstan on Wednesday, a day after the United States said it would build an anti-terrorism center for the country near Afghanistan.

09/03/2010 at 22:00:00 - The government's cash-for-clunkers program, which was slated to begin on March 8, International Women's Day, is suffering from a lack of clarity and poor timing, market participants said Tuesday.

09/03/2010 at 22:00:00 - The ruble scaled fresh 14-month highs on Tuesday, increasing speculation that the Central Bank would step up currency interventions or speed up interest rate cuts to keep a fragile economic recovery o ...

09/03/2010 at 22:00:00 - President Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday accused Sweden of sheltering suspected militants as Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt visited Moscow in an attempt to repair ties between the countries.

09/03/2010 at 20:12:02 - I woke up for the second morning in a row with a vague feeling that something terrible had happened. Then I remembered I watched the Oscars. It didn't strike me at the time, because the Academy Awar ...

09/03/2010 at 14:54:12 - I had just moved into a house in the northern suburbs of Colorado Springs, and was getting to know one of my new roommates, a very attractive female in her mid 20's. This was promising. At some point ...

09/03/2010 at 00:46:49 - Today is March 8, meaning it's International Women's Day in the former Warsaw Pact nations. It brings back mixed emotions–gagging, for starters, just remembering the revolting cheesiness of tho ...

07/03/2010 at 09:41:24 - Burton's Alice in Wonderland is messed up in some ways-we'll get to that in a second-but it's seriously beautiful at intervals that command attention. There's a war theme in it that's pursued with su ...

05/03/2010 at 16:01:39 - This article was first published in The eXile on March 6, 2008. In this post-Russian presidential election issue, while the righteous American editorialists wag their fingers at Russia's farcical ele ...

09/03/2010 at 15:16:00 - As a consequence of Defense Minister Anatoliy Serdyukov’s military reform, the Russian officer corps is arguably enduring the most fundamental changes and challenges that it has faced in the pas ...

09/03/2010 at 14:01:00 - Viktor Yanukovych, Ukraine’s new president, may very well prove to all his critics and naysayers that he’s no Russian wannabe, but the burly Donbass boss is still a bear – no less po ...

05/03/2010 at 17:33:00 - It was clear even before the elections that the Tajikistani authorities could not achieve their main object from those elections – to improve Tajikistan’s image on the international scene.

04/03/2010 at 09:18:00 - I’ve recently realized that the Soviet hypocrisy and doublethink are better for me than the modern cynicism. Why was it banned during the Leonid Brezhnev era to write about the crimes committed ...

26/02/2010 at 15:44:00 - Viktor Yanukovych, the bad guy in Ukraine’s pro-democracy movement of 2004, has been inaugurated president, but no one is quite sure what kind of changes he will make in the strategically import ...

09/03/2010 at 07:40:02 - Cyprus Attorney General Petros Clerides has described as a "negative ...

09/03/2010 at 07:40:02 - Vice President of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Ploutarchos Sakellaris ...

04/03/2010 at 07:40:02 - Cyprus and Iceland battled to a scoreless draw on last ...

04/03/2010 at 07:10:03 - House President Marios Garoyian has appeared pessimistic regarding the prospects ...

04/03/2010 at 07:10:03 - Mehmet Ali Talat has said that it was not definite ...

04/03/2010 at 07:10:03 - The government has prepared a set of measures in a ...

03/03/2010 at 08:10:08 - Presidential Commissioner George Iacovou said on Tuesday that on March ...

03/03/2010 at 08:10:08 - CyBC has launched its digital platform, alongside the present analog ...

03/03/2010 at 08:10:08 - New Minister of Communication and Works Erato Kozakou – Markoullis ...

09/03/2010 at 01:40:03 - PARIS, Mar 1 (IPS) - The European Union is studying a range of measures aimed at strengthening its external borders to deter undocumented migrants from entering via Mediterranean member states suc ...

09/03/2010 at 01:40:03 - ATHENS, Mar 1 (IPS) - Xristos Kiriakou, 30, joined the Feb. 24 strike against the austerity measures announced by the Panhellenic Socialist Party (Pasok), although he has never been involved in ...

08/03/2010 at 01:40:02 - BERLIN, Feb 28 (IPS) - The Catholic Church has for decades protected paedophile priests and clerics who sexually abused children from judiciary prosecution, according to German theologians, law ...

07/03/2010 at 01:40:01 - BRUSSELS, Feb 27 (IPS) - Legal advice stating that European vessels have no justification to fish off Western Sahara - a territory occupied by Morocco - has provoked a row between the main polit ...

06/03/2010 at 12:10:03 - WASHINGTON, Mar 5 (IPS) - Thursday's vote by a Congressional committee condemning the deaths of up to 1.5 million Armenians during World War I as "genocide" is almost certain to complicate U.S. ...

09/03/2010 at 01:00:00 - CAO demand for science, tech rises | Sony to launch 3D TV in June | US online ad spend set to overtake print | Google trials TV search service: report | Tokyo to investigate Fujitsu resignation

08/03/2010 at 01:00:00 - Integrated ticketing enters test phase | Kerry council rejects telecoms mast | Fraudsters targeting SMEs | HP re-states quarterly earnings | Fujitsu changes reason for Nozoe step-down

05/03/2010 at 01:00:00 - Havok to create Dublin jobs | Digital Hub to meet Big Collision | Payzone wins RPA contract: reports | Rambus gets mixed ruling in Nvidia case | YouTube rolls out video captions

04/03/2010 at 01:00:00 - Iarnrod Eireann to launch Smart Card | GAA to stop texting under-18s | Net neutrality to be scrutinised: Ofcom | IBM claims key chip advance | RealNetworks settles DVD-copying suit

03/03/2010 at 01:00:00 - Minister's broadband comments draw FG ire | Over 1,700 people answer the Call | Obama plans to make cyberspace more secure | SAP promises fun, trust and growth | US senators criticise firms on censors ...

08/03/2010 at 21:15:14 - TBILISI - The Georgian Foreign Ministry would "welcome" a resumption of direct air links with Russia after a border crossing was opened between the two countries on March 1 following the 2008 war over ...

08/03/2010 at 21:15:14 - IT Market to Grow MOSCOW (Bloomberg) - Russia's information technology market may expand 15 percent this year, helped by higher sales of computers and software, said Nikolai Pryanishnikov, president f ...

08/03/2010 at 21:15:14 - Last week, even the most sport-phobic person couldn't avoid hearing that Russia took part in an event involving luge, curling and skeleton.

08/03/2010 at 21:15:13 - MOSCOW - LUKoil, the country's biggest private oil company, faces a public relations nightmare after one of its vice presidents was involved in a car crash that killed two people and has ignited a sto ...

08/03/2010 at 21:15:13 - MOSCOW - Russia may scrap the ruble and introduce a common currency with Belarus and Kazakhstan as the nations broaden their alliance and seek to reduce their dependence on the dollar, a first deputy ...

07/03/2010 at 01:24:10 - 2008-10-10 - The Swedish arm of Icelandic bank Kaupthing has more than enough liquid assets to cover deposits and would pay back savers' money plus the interest due, a spokesman for the bank said on ...

07/03/2010 at 01:24:10 - On December 10, twelve individuals, dressed in smart looking tailcoats and silk sashes and distinguished for outstanding achievements in their fields, will take centre stage at a spectacular ceremony ...

07/03/2010 at 01:24:10 - If you're in Sweden the last few days leading up to Christmas, you might overhear the Swedish expression, "da'n före da'n före doppareda'n" (the day before the day before Dunkin' Day). Even when trans ...

07/03/2010 at 01:24:10 - Dadaist, Surrealist, romantic and imaginative genius. Max Ernst was one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. The Louisiana's exhibition is the first major presentation of Max Ernst in ...

07/03/2010 at 01:24:10 - Helsingborg, the pearl of the Sound, is perhaps best loved for its summer pleasures, when the sun shines on lively festivals, waterside eateries and miles of some of the best urban beaches in Scandina ...

05/03/2010 at 16:59:00 - A parliamentary panel in Berlin selected Andreas Vosskuhle, 46, to become chief justice of...

05/03/2010 at 16:56:00 - Federal Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle and his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu will join Mr...

04/03/2010 at 18:22:00 - The number of foreign nationals living in Germany fell in 2009, largely due to new laws making it...

04/03/2010 at 18:19:00 - Leading German sports goods group Adidas said Wednesday 3 March it is hoping for a big earnings...

03/03/2010 at 18:33:00 - In order to save energy, consumers need to be able to obtain up-to-date information at any time...

02/03/2010 at 17:37:00 - The aspect of German culture that interests Americans most is beer, while sports received the...

04/03/2010 at 12:17:23 - Italy's prime minister becomes an unlikely crusader against corruptionLAUGH or cry? On March 1st Silvio Berlusconi's cabinet approved an anti-corruption bill just two days after the resumption of the ...

04/03/2010 at 12:17:22 - The ramifications of a likely no vote may not be pleasantICELAND'S president is usually an apolitical and little-known figurehead. But Olafur Ragnar Grimsson has become a national hero for his refusal ...

04/03/2010 at 12:17:22 - United in the cause of undermining Russian pipeline monopoliesDOES “Central Europe” exist? It depends on the political climate. Amid worries that France and Germany are stitching up the Eu ...

04/03/2010 at 12:17:22 - Most Europeans are doing better than they think, and can take more fiscal austerityIMAGINE two cousins. One comes from continental Europe, France, perhaps. A hypochondriac, his life is filled with vag ...

04/03/2010 at 12:17:22 - Last week's story on the Netherlands said that calls for a cordon sanitaire on Geert Wilders's Freedom Party would not go down well with the 10% of the voters who are foreign-born. It meant to say tha ...

03/03/2010 at 16:42:17 - Long standing complaints by Czech drivers that they are being harassed by German and Austrian police have hit new heights amid reports that they have taken a humiliating turn. Former prime minister M ...

29/01/2010 at 14:55:09 - The recently appointed first president of the European Union, Herman Van Rompuy, visited Prague on Friday. His first stop was the Office of the Government, where he held talks with the Czech prime mi ...

22/01/2010 at 15:31:51 - The year 2010 has been declared European Year against Poverty and Social Exclusion. On Friday, the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs launched a campaign against poverty here in the Czech Republic ...

19/01/2010 at 16:34:53 - New data comparing poverty rates across the European Union puts the Czech Republic's poverty rate at the very bottom of the statistic. Only nine percent of Czechs live at or below the poverty thresho ...

12/01/2010 at 16:49:14 - Parliamentary hearings to assess the suitability of candidates for the new European Commission are underway in Brussels with the spotlight now on Stefan Füle, the Czech commissioner-designate for enla ...

12/10/2009 at 18:12:02 - Bulgaria's new prime minister Boiko Borisov on Monday asked France to help his country build and finance a second nuclear power plant and scrapped a deal to purchase French warships worth EUR750 mill ...

12/10/2009 at 17:55:06 - Bulgaria's former foreigm minister Ivailo Kalfin on Moday berated Libya for its threat to leava the UN organisation on cultural heritage UNESCO if its newly elected chief, Bulgarian Irina Bokova takes ...

12/10/2009 at 17:42:03 - A Libyan immigrant threw a bomb at Italian army barracks in Milan on Monday and had his hand torn off in the blast.

12/10/2009 at 17:13:45 - U.S. economists Elinor Ostrom and Oliver Williamson won the Nobel prize for economics Monday by their analyses of management of common property and role of economy in conflict resolution.

11/10/2009 at 17:41:58 - Balkan neighbours Bulgaria and Romania are considering construction of two hydroelectric plants on the Danube River, which makes their common border, a Romanian official was quoted as saying Sunday.