Fitch has placed Bank of Cyprus on negative watch and downgraded Marfin Popular Bank's Long-term Issuer Default Rating to BBB- from BBB – placing its individual rating on negative watch. The rating
For his doctors, Timothy Ray Brown was a shot in the dark. An HIV-positive American who was cured by a unique type of bone marrow transplant, the man known as "the Berlin
Flamboyant pop star Lady Gaga has scored her first No. 1 album in the United States after a 99-cent promotion by Amazon.com sent the much-hyped release past the rare million-copy mark in
Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan offered to resign once he had dealt with the worst of the country's nuclear crisis and tsunami disaster, cutting a deal with party rebels to avert defeat
Data just released for the hotels and restaurants sector in 2009 underline how the global financial crisis took its toll on the sector in Cyprus. Value added fell in real (constant-price) terms
A former Turkish soccer referee who says he was forced out of the football federation two years ago because of his homosexuality pleaded to be reinstated at an Istanbul court on Tuesday.
As "The Hangover: Part II" speeds past a record-breaking $200 million at the worldwide box office, Warner Bros. is beginning to get the creative gang together for the third part. Craig Mazin,
FIFA President Sepp Blatter was set to be returned unopposed for another four-year term on Wednesday, but the woes surrounding soccer's governing body deepened with fresh calls for a probe into Qatar
The sooner a new mother goes back to work after giving birth, the less likely she is to breastfeed her baby, according to a U.S. study. Mothers in the study, published in
European governments traded accusations of blame on Tuesday as they scrambled to find the source of an E.coli outbreak that has killed 16 people and made more than 1,000 ill in Germany,
