Officers received training biased against the United States at a prestigious Pakistan army institution, according to Wikileaks, underscoring concerns that anti-Americanism in the country's powerful military is growing amid strains with Washington.
Data on primary school students show the impact of current demographic trends, with the total number of students at primary level dropping for the eighth year in a row to 54,522 in
The price index of construction materials rose by 3.91% over the same period of the previous year in January-April. The biggest percentage increases have been seen in building iron, up 25.8%; bitumen
Income from VAT fell by 4.3% over the same period of the previous year in the first quarter according to the detailed data on the quarterly accounts of general government. Total revenue
* Maintains guidance for full year * Bank of Cyprus, the island’s second largest lender, posted a 13% drop in first quarter net profit as it jacked up provisioning costs and paid
Exports of goods from Cyprus continued to climb in the first quarter according to preliminary data for March, rising over the year earlier period by 24.8%, following an increase of 30.3% in
Retail trade volumes picked up in February, rising by a provisional 3.1% over the year earlier, from 2.2% in January. For the first two months as a whole, retail trade is provisionally
There are still no signs that the car market will improve any time soon, with registrations of motor vehicles dropping for the 28th consecutive month in April. Total registrations fell by 15.2%
Tourism arrivals in Cyprus rose by a massive 43% over the year earlier in April, according to the latest figures from the Statistical Service. According to the Passengers Survey, arrivals of tourists
Chelsea missed the chance to effectively seal the Premier League runners-up spot after a late Steven Taylor header secured Newcastle United a 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. Taylor nodded home
