The scale of the challenge facing Nokia in the all-important smartphones market was underscored on Tuesday when a powerful new handset from Taiwan's HTC overshadowed two new models from the Finnish giant.
Japanese engineers are struggling to gain control of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, 240 km (150 miles) north of Tokyo, which was seriously damaged by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.
Egypt's public prosecutor has ordered that former president Hosni Mubarak be detained for 15 days for investigation, state-owned Nile television said on Wednesday. The report came a day after Mubarak was questioned
The yen weakened and Asian stocks headed higher on Wednesday, with investors looking for fresh opportunities to bet on risky assets after a sharp drop in oil the previous day caused an
International Monetary Fund estimates, as presented in the World Economic Outlook for 2011, are a “vote of confidence” for the Cypriot economy, Finance Minister Charilaos Stavrakis said Tuesday. Speaking during a press
New direct flights from Larnaka to London and Paris as well as six destinations in Greece were announced Tuesday by Aegean Airlines and Hermes Airports. Aegean Airlines has been flying from Larnaka
Inflation rose to 3.2% in March according to the Statistical Service of the Republic of Cyprus. An official announcement states that the rate of inflation for March 2011 rose to 3.2% compared
Somali pirates say they have received a multi-million dollar ransom and released the Thor Nexus, a Thai-owned bulk carrier they seized on December 25. The 20,377-dead weight bulk carrier was hijacked 350
Apple’s iPhone 5 isn’t expected to hit the market until Christmas or early next year, according to Business Insider’s Jay Yarow. Avian Securities said in a note, based on conversations with a
Worried about how many calories you are going to consume in that slice of pizza, chocolate cake or bag of fries? A new iPhone application may help. After taking a picture
