Microsoft chairman and philanthropist Bill Gates pledged a further $750 million to the troubled global AIDS fund on Thursday and urged governments to continue their support to save lives. "These are tough
* EU summit on Jan. 30 to focus on jobs and growth * Eurozone, EU on brink of recession, unemployment above 10% * No clear strategy for boosting output or jobs *
The second installment, worth 1,32 billion euro, of a 2.5 billion-euro loan from the Russian Federation was received on Thursday by the Republic of Cyprus, to enhance the public sector's cash flow
* Israel to export 2,000 MW to Europe * Cyprus a hub for EU-Asia electricity * Minister in Israel for talks A subsea cable some 540 nautical miles long (1000 km) will
. By Praxoula Antoniadou Kyriacou Minister of Commerce, Industry & Trade of Cyprus Presented to the Business Forum on 23/1/2012 co-organised in Tel Aviv by the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce & Industry,
The euro held firm against the dollar, while European shares and gold moved higher on Thursday, after the U.S. Federal Reserve set out an unambiguously easier policy stance, but fears of a
. BY SHAVASB BOHDJALIAN Rising home sales in the US and signs that the US housing market, which triggered the global recession, ended last year confirm that the world's biggest economy is
. How awkward it must be for the chairman of the Cyprus Tourism Organisation to plead to parliament not to slash his organisation’s budget, at a time when our MPs ought to
Parents of children suffering from high cholesterol or blood pressure have been found to have a higher incidence of heart disease and diabetes later on, a U.S. study said, Screening children is
Jean-Claude Mas, whose breast implant firm Poly Implant Prothese (PIP) has sparked an international health scandal by using substandard silicon, was arrested on Thursday and could be charged with manslaughter, a French
