English news - Video 1

2008-02-05 11:24:00

Kitted out in crazy costumes, Germans begin their carnival celebrations. Revellers across the mainly Catholic west and south of Germany are celebrating Rose Monday with costumes, parades and music. (62 sec./2.35Mb, shows: 1)

2008-02-05 11:23:00

Barack Obama has opened narrow leads on Hillary Clinton in California and Missouri â?? according to the latest Reuters/C-SPAN/Zogby poll. (104 sec./3.83Mb, shows: 0)

2008-02-05 11:22:00

Celebrations as Boris Tadic triumphs in the Serbian presidential elections, beating an opponent who wanted closer ties with Russia. (101 sec./3.69Mb, shows: 0)

2008-02-04 12:10:00

Actor Wesley Snipes, was found guilty of three misdemeanors by a U.S. court for failing to file tax returns but was acquitted of more serious charges. The 45-year old actor and star of the Â?BladeÂ? movie series, faces up to three years in prison, prosecu

2008-02-04 11:42:00

New York Fashion Week kicked off with the celebrity studded Heartâ??s Truth Red Dress Collection show, attended by First Lady Laura Bush. (43 sec./1.71Mb, shows: 2)

2008-02-04 11:11:00

Polling stations open in Serbia in a knife edge ballot which could determine the countryâ??s attitude to the West. The knife edge election could determine how the country responds to a likely declaration of independence by the breakaway province of Kosovo

2008-02-04 11:09:00

Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo are hit by two earthquakes just hours apart. At least 30 people have been killed and 350 injured. The quakes struck close together in Africaâ??s great lakes region along the same western Great Rift Valley fault

2008-02-04 11:07:00

The French President and his girlfriend of just three months are married at the Elysee Palace. Nicolas Sarkozy and his bride Carla Bruni tied the knot at a low key civil ceremony conducted by the mayor of the Paris district that is home to the Presidentâ?

2008-02-04 11:04:00

Extreme weather chaos continues to affect Chinaâ??s transportation systems. Chaos continues as bad weather, set to cross much of the southern, central and eastern parts of China, cripples the highways and railways. (61 sec./2.44Mb, shows: 3)

2008-02-04 10:46:00

Troops loyal to Idriss Deby strike back at rebels in the capital. Chadâ??s government says its forces have also repulsed an attack by Sudanese forces in the east which it said amounted to a declaration of war by its neighbour. (80 sec./2.96Mb, shows: 55)