Hong Kong shares inched lower on Wednesday, with losses in property issues limited by strength in Chinese stocks, with speculation rife in the mainland that Beijing will soon loosen its policy position.
Russia's Bolshoi Theatre reopens on Friday with a star-studded gala performance after a more than six-year, $700-million restoration dogged by delays and financial scandal to reclaim its place as one of the
Cyprus national carrier Cyprus Airways starts again, next December, its flights to London Stansted Airport. According a press release, in response to the request of many passengers, Cyprus Airways, has decided to
The Council of Ministers adopted Tuesday three law bills concerning financial stability and the management of financial crisis, in the light of developments in the Euro-zone. Government Spokesman Stephanos Stephanou said after
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi faced growing pressure on Tuesday over European Union demands for swift economic reforms with a member of his cabinet warning that the government could fall over the
Zombies, the ugly cousin of more popular creatures such as werewolves and vampires, are experiencing a boost of fame that will finally get them some attention, according to Otto Penzler. The editor
Muammar Gaddafi and his son Mo'tassim were buried at dawn on Tuesday in an unknown location, ending a wrangle over the rotting bodies. "Gaddafi and the son, Mo'tassim, were buried at dawn
Weekly yoga classes eased pain and improved functioning in some people with chronic lower back pain — but the yoga sessions weren't any better than regular stretching classes, according to a new
Now the kids have been back at school for a bit, you might feel you could use a little break from the domestic world with your partner, as long as the grandparents don't
More than 100 people were killed when two fuel tanks exploded in the Libyan city of Sirte on Monday, local residents said. The explosion was caused by a short circuit, they said, and
