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Greece on Monday agreed to sell a 10 percent stake in Hellenic Telecom (OTE) to Germany's Deutsche Telekom AG as the Mediterranean state kicks off privatisation deals to cut its debt pile.

Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn entered a plea of not guilty on Monday to charges he sexually assaulted a New York hotel maid in a case that cost him his job and

The International Monetary Fund backed the British government's plans to reduce the budget deficit on Monday, but said that tax cuts or more quantitative easing may be needed if growth proves persistently

Ju Duoqi stocks up on cabbages in the Beijing vegetable market and then transforms the humble vegetables into works of art depicting beautiful women — that sometimes leave very little to the

Investors will have two big questions to answer in the coming week — are they chasing U.S. Treasury yields too low and can they put the Greek debt crisis on ice and

Thousands of Greeks have been receiving pensions despite being long dead, the Labour Minister said on Monday, promising to crack down on social security fraud that is costing the debt-laden country millions

The head of a German farm facing an inquiry over a deadly E.coli outbreak was quoted on Monday as saying he could not understand accusations that bean sprouts grown at his farm

In the past few years the government has made steady progress towards improving the environment and green development, the Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment points out in a press release