Unemployment dropped on a seasonally adjusted basis for the first time in 11 months in June, dropping to 35,669 persons compared with 36,001 in the previous month. Seasonally adjusted unemployment has risen
Andreas Eliades, the chief executive of the biggest bank in Cyprus has resigned after eight years at the helm, citing a broad lack of consistency in dealing with the banking crisis that
The Russian government accused local authorities on Monday of mishandling floods that killed 171 people near the Black Sea, hoping to deflect public anger over the high death toll and devastation from
Cyprus said on Monday it was committed to economic reforms and reducing its public deficit to within the European Union limit this year, pledging to shore up its economy after applying for
Greece's deputy labour minister resigned on Monday saying the government was not being aggressive enough in pushing for changes to an unpopular bailout, becoming the third cabinet member to quit the fledgling
An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale on Monday afternoon and with an epicentre 90 kilometres south east of the Greek island of Rhodes, was felt as far as the Cyprus
Dogs are no longer just man's best friend: The furry family members may also protect infants against breathing problems and infections, a new study suggests. Researchers found that Finnish babies who
Greece's new conservative-led government won parliamentary approval in the early hours of Monday, but faced the much tougher task of convincing European partners and the IMF to give it more time to meet the
At least 45 people died and thousands of houses were flooded after torrential rains, storms and landslides hit Russia's Krasnodar region near the Black Sea, a local police spokesman told Reuters on
Syrian artillery hit villages in northern Lebanon on Saturday killing two women and a man and wounding scores more after opposition rebels crossed the border into Lebanon, residents said. Residents of the
