The opening ceremony of Limnitis crossing point to be held on Thursday, 14 October, at 10 a.m, will take place at the presence of the leaders of two communities in Cyprus while
Britain's Thomas Cook and the Co-operative Group are to merge their high street and foreign exchange business to create the country's largest retail travel network, they said on Friday. Thomas Cook, which
The Bulgarian parliament rejected on Friday the first no-confidence motion against the year-old centre-right government, which was accused by the opposition of failing to overhaul the ailing health care sector. The minority
Oil fell on Friday, erasing gains for the week, as the dollar strengthened on speculation the U.S. jobs market may have emerged from a soft patch, putting into question the urgency of
A popular Japanese cabinet minister apologised on Friday after a photo shoot she did in Japan's parliament building for the local edition of Vogue drew fire from opposition parties. Renho, a 42-year-old
Hollywood star Johnny Depp took "show and tell" to a new level at a London school when he turned up in full pirate regalia after a fan wrote to him seeking help
China's key stock index climbed 3.3% on Friday morning after the week-long National Day holiday, catching up with firmer global markets and as stronger commodities prices bolstered metals and mining issues. The
World finance leaders on Friday will try to soothe simmering currency tensions which threaten to drag on an economic recovery that is already too slow and uneven for their liking. The Group
Apple Inc plans to begin making a new iPhone by the end of the year, and Verizon Wireless will begin selling them in early 2011, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
Russia plans to pay Iran about $800 million to compensate for its failure to deliver S-300 missile systems, the head of state-controlled conglomerate Russian Technologies, Sergei Chemezov, said on Thursday. Russian President
