Slovakia's centre-left leader Robert Fico assured Brussels on Sunday that he was a reliable partner after he scored a landslide election victory and prepared to replace a government that collapsed in a
The once-impossible idea of Carlos Tevez ever playing for Manchester City again could actually become reality on Sunday when the leaders travel to Swansea City as the race for the Premier League
Senior Bulgarian government officials have returned bonuses worth more than 600,000 levs ($402,500) after a public outcry and the threat of dismissal. Prime Minister Boiko Borisov last month promised to sack any
* Nicosia club goes through 4-3 on penalties; Chiotis is MVP * All of Cyprus went into frenzied celebration after midnight following APOEL’s home win over Olympique Lyon to reach the elite
Syrian Deputy Oil Minister Abdo Hussameldin has announced his defection on YouTube, becoming the first high-ranking civilian official to abandon President Bashar al-Assad since the uprising against his rule erupted a year
As American public school administrators look to bring in more money by recruiting students overseas, they are also hunting closer to home – hoping to poach pupils from rival schools and to
The three main lenders in Cyprus – Bank of Cyprus, Marfin Popular Bank and Hellenic Bank – said in a joint announcement issued Wednesday that they will take part in the voluntary
**Greek Cypriot spending rises** Card spending by Turkish Cypriots south of the Green Line dropped for the eighth consecutive month in February, based on analysis of JCC Payments Systems data by Sapienta
**Construction labour costs rise despite recession** The Cyprus construction sector was worth EUR 3.1 bln in 2010 measured in gross output current market prices according to the annual Construction and Housing Statistics
**Licence renewal skews data** Local card spending excluding auto licences rose by 5% over the year earlier in February, according to JCC payments systems, the dominant card provider. The overall figure showed
