– Katsav served as president from 2000 to 2007 – Most serious case against a former Israeli head of state – Netanyahu sees vindication of equality before the law Former Israeli President
More than 10 million people living in Britain today, almost a fifth of the population, will reach their 100th birthday, the Department for Work and Pensions said on Thursday. More than half
Beijing shows public transport gusto with new subways Beijing opened five new subway lines on Thursday, an urban planning show of force highlighting the investment the city has thrown behind public transport
World stocks approached their highest since September 2008 on Thursday on optimism about global growth next year, while the dollar fell on expectations of further money-printing in 2011 by the U.S. Federal
A French model who campaigned against anorexia by posing nude for an advertising campaign while suffering from the disease has died at the age of 28, French media reported on Thursday. Isabelle
World stocks approached their highest since September 2008 on Thursday on optimism about global growth next year, while the dollar fell on expectations of further money-printing in 2011 by the U.S. Federal
Oil rose further above $91 on Thursday, ahead of U.S. weekly inventory data expected to show a drawdown in crude stocks for the fourth consecutive week due to an abnormally icy winter.
A powerful explosion damaged several cars in Athens and shattered glass windows outside a court building on Thursday but caused no injuries, police said. "An anonymous call to a TV station warned
Cyprus bank deposits rose 18% to 68.7 bln euros from January to November, while deposits advanced 2.6% in November from the prior month, according to a central bank announcement. The top gainers
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the Marfin Popular Bank prospectus for the issue and listing of 976,335,208 nil paid rights available only in Cyprus, Greece and the United Kingdom.
