Cyprus will face Portugal on July 18-20 for the second group of the Davis Cup. The five matches, four singles and one double, will be held in Porto. Cyprus is entering this
President of the Republic of Cyprus Demetris Christofias has said that during the meeting he will be having on July 25 with Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat they will be reviewing
Oil prices rose $2 to stand above $131 a barrel on Friday, after a 10% decline in the past three trading sessions lured buyers. Easing tensions between Iran and the West and
British public sector borrowing rose more than expected last month to a series high for the month of June, official figures showed on Friday, in a sign that a slowing economy is
Mortgage giant Freddie Mac is considering raising capital by selling as much as $10 bln in new shares to investors, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The
Enthusiastic new iPhone owners are starting to sound like the cast of long-running stage musical: "I Love you, You're Perfect, Now Change." Only days after snapping up the latest iPhone, they still
Yahoo Inc is unlikely to get into a bidding war over AOL with Microsoft Corp because if Microsoft gets in the way, Yahoo could instead renew talks over News Corp's Web properties,
U.S. sales of video game hardware and software rose 53% in June from a year ago, with Konami Corp's "Metal Gear Solid 4" helping to fuel a dramatic increase in the number
It turns out everyone just wants to be a rock star. Music genre games "Guitar Hero" and "Rock Band" are bona-fide smash hits, entering the rarefied air once reserved for only the
A spacecraft sent on a mission to inspect comets has filmed the Earth and its moon from 31 mln miles away, making an alien's-eye view of our world. The two brief sequences
