Russian scientist jailed under Putin walks free

Russian scientist Valentin Danilov walked free on parole on Saturday after serving eight years of a 14-year sentence on charges of spying for China during President Vladimir Putin's first term. Danilov, 66,

CYPRUS Government – Troika reach agreement

Cyprus Government negotiations with Troika (EC, ECB, IMF) for a rescue package were concluded at about 20.00 on Thursday, CNA sources say. Central Bank Governor Panicos Demetriades and Senior Central Bank official