View of a farmer selecting the Agave Azul plants which produces the famous Tequila, in the city of Tequila Mexican state of Jalisco, on 17 January 2012. A group of NGOs, farmers
The White House was locked down for more than an hour on Tuesday night as authorities investigated what appeared to be a smoke bomb tossed over the fence of the executive compound,
Greece goes head to head with its creditors on Wednesday in a renewed attempt to break a deadlock in negotiations to slash the country's debt and stave off default. International private sector
The air traffic controllers four-hour strike on Wednesday will affect thirty-five scheduled flights to and from Larnaka and Pafos airports. In statements to the Press airport Spokesman Adamos Aspris said that “unfortunately
Cyprus ranked 40th worldwide in the World Bank’s annual report entitled “DoingBusinessReport 2012”. The results of the report were presented on Tuesday during an event organized in Nicosia by the Cyprus Investment
Annual inflation in Cyprus recorded an increase during the month of December 2011, while subsideing on average in the EU and the Eurozone. According to Eurostat data, released today, the annual inflation
The World Bank warned developing countries on Wednesday to prepare for the "real" risk that an escalation in the euro area debt crisis could tip the world into a slump on a
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has raised its forecast for economic growth in the US in 2012 to 1.8%, from 1.3% in its monthly global update. The EIU says that despite weakening
French luxury groups are on the prowl for promising Italian menswear brands after France's PPR bought Italian tailor Brioni this month, fashion doyen Giorgio Armani said on Tuesday adding that his business
– Gets 17,000 users in first 24 hours – RIA Russian internet company Mail.ru has launched its answer to U.S. microblogging site Twitter, seeking to expand its business into social instant messaging
