Unemployment rises in Cyprus in 2010

Unemployment in Cyprus reached 6.2% in 2010, compared to 5.3% in 2009, according to data released by the Statistical Service. According to the results of the Labour Force Survey, which is carried

Bulgarians urge govt to quit over economy

Thousands of Bulgarians rallying in the Bulgarian capital on Saturday urged the government to quit over economic crisis in the European Union's poorest nation. About 4,000 people joined a protest called by

Euro, crude ease on Portugal debt worries

The euro fell and oil eased on Thursday after Portugal's prime minister resigned following parliament's rejection of his minority government's austerity programme, renewing worries about the scale of the euro zone's sovereign