Cannes 2011– Faye Dunaway se tape l’affiche
Le prochain Festival de Cannes a désormais son affiche. L’image vient d’être révélée et montre une très belle photo de Faye Dunaway signée par Jerry Schatzberg. Un choix logique puisque l’actrice et le réalisateur seront présents sur la Croisette. Après Binoche l’an dernier et Monica Vitti, de dos, l’année précédente, c’est à nouveau une actrice…
Wickens: Alonso to bring ‘whole new dimension’ to Arrow McLaren SP
Arrow McLaren SP consultant Robert Wickens says Fernando Alonso’s ruthless work ethic will bring a “whole new dimension” to the team at this year’s Indy 500. Alonso was signed up by the new Arrow McLaren SP entity as a third entry at the Brickyard where the Spaniard will race alongside the IndyCar’s squad’s full-time drivers…
Aliev seeks EU strategic partner status
Aliev seeks EU strategic partner status Decision would effectively remove Azerbaijan from the Eastern Partnership programme. European Voice By Andrew Gardner 6/19/13, 3:21 AM CET Updated 4/23/14, 9:29 PM CET Ilham Aliev, the president of Azerbaijan, will visit Brussels tomorrow (21 June) to press the case for his energy-rich country to be recognised as a…
With friends like these…
With friends like these… From European Voice's Entre-Nous column 6/26/13, 8:10 PM CET Updated 4/23/14, 9:29 PM CET How far can a conspiracy theory be stretched? Romanian MEP Adrian Severin was yesterday fanning the flames of conspiracy theories about Malta’s ex-European commissioner John Dalli, who was forced to resign in a lobbying scandal. Severin was…
Financial transaction tax ‘breaks EU law’
Financial transaction tax ‘breaks EU law’ Lawyers say Commission’s proposal is illegal. European Voice By Toby Vogel 9/10/13, 10:11 AM CET Updated 5/21/14, 2:14 PM CET The European Commission’s proposal for a tax on financial transactions breaks international law and the EU treaties, according to a legal opinion for the Council of Ministers. The tax,…
MEPs want co-operation with the US to be suspended
MEPs want co-operation with the US to be suspended Data-sharing and privacy deals ‘should be halted’ European Voice By Dave Keating 3/12/14, 10:50 PM CET Updated 6/2/14, 5:53 PM CET The European Parliament voted yesterday (12 March) to adopt a resolution condemning spying by the US National Security Agency (NSA) on EU citizens. Click Here:…
Lessons from the solar-panel dispute
Lessons from the solar-panel dispute China’s ambassador sets out how the EU and China can manage their differences better and capitalise on their partnership. European Voice By Wu Hailong 9/4/13, 2:30 AM CET Updated 4/23/14, 9:32 PM CET A series of tough rounds of negotiation finally ended the solar-panel dispute between China and the European…
Victorious Merkel has strong mandate in European Council
Victorious Merkel has strong mandate in European Council CDU’s narrow failure to secure a majority means coalition partner will seek to shape EU decision-making. European Voice By Toby Vogel Click Here: Rugby league Jerseys 9/23/13, 3:16 AM CET Updated 4/13/14, 1:53 AM CET Yesterday’s election in Germany is above all a personal triumph for Angela…
The EU’s watchdog
The EU’s watchdog A new European Ombudsman will be elected during the European Parliament’s July plenary session, and three of the six candidates are MEPs. Toby Vogel reports on the candidates and the job that one of them will take on. The candidates Opinions European Voice By Toby Vogel 6/5/13, 9:20 PM CET Updated 4/13/14,…
Rudiger opens up on Tottenham racism allegations: I felt like a monkey
The Chelsea centre-back has insisted that he feels like “a liar” after an investigation conducted by Spurs and the Metropolitan Police was closed Antonio Rudiger has revealed that he felt like “a monkey” and insisted he will not “shut my mouth” despite the closing of an investigation into alleged racism suffered by the Germany international at…