Bulgaria's unemployment rate rose to 11% in October from 10.6% the previous month, mainly due to a drop of seasonal jobs in agriculure and tourism, data from the labour ministry showed on
Greek banks set to receive state aid under a recapitalisation scheme will face tighter scrutiny of their credit policies and restructuring plans, a senior banker with direct knowledge of the matter said.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will complain to President Vladimir Putin on Friday about a crackdown on political freedoms in Russia at talks likely to deepen a chill between the two big European
A Greek journalist who published the names of more than 2,000 Greeks with Swiss bank accounts will stand trial again after a prosecutor appealed a decision to acquit him of breaking data
The House plenary has ratified an agreement between the Republic of Cyprus and Israel on cooperation in the fields of renewable energy sources and energy efficiency. The agreement was signed in Nicosia
The IMF gave no information on Thursday on the course of negotiations between the Cypriot government and the Troika, despite sources in Washington saying that there were obstacles to reaching an agreement,
Cyprus and Finland signed an agreement on Thursday in Nicosia for the avoidance of double taxation, with both sides pointing out its significance for facilitating investments and strengthening bilateral ties. The agreement
Japan's Nikkei rallied for a second day on Friday as a tumbling yen boosted exporters, bucking the global trend that drove stocks elsewhere in Asia down more than 2 percent on the
More than two-thirds of Cypriots have given the island's leftist president the thumbs-down in an opinion poll, putting the opposition firmly in the lead ahead of general elections in February. Most respondents
Australia created the world's largest network of marine national parks on Friday, protecting an area of ocean the size of Western Europe in a move which will prevent oil and gas exploration
