Cyprus plans to issue EUR 3 bln in three year bonds to domestic banks to assist them in getting cheaper funding from the European Central Bank, the finance ministry said on Wednesday.
The worst is over for the euro zone economy but it is too early to withdraw fiscal help, top European economic officials said on Wednesday as data showed the area's worst recession
The scheduled meeting between President of the Republic Demetris Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat for Thursday, to launch the second round of the direct talks on Cyprus, has been
A pilgrimage from the village of Pyrgos in the Paphos district to the church of Saint Mamas in the Turkish occupied area of Morphou, via the Limnitis checkpoint, was called off on
The platform of Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot teachers ''United Cyprus'' staged a bicommunal event on Tuesday at Ledra Palace in Nicosia, on the occasion of the World Peace Day, to declare
A powerful car bomb blew up outside the Athens stock exchange on Wednesday, slightly wounding one woman, in what Greek police suspect was the latest attack by leftist or anarchist groups. The
Oil edged above $68 a barrel on Wednesday, after a 3 percent drop in the previous session, as a data showing a drawdown in U.S. crude stocks raised expectations of demand growth
President of the House of Representatives Marios Garoyian departs on Tuesday for Beirut to address a conference “Armenian Genocide and International Law''. The Armenian National Committee of the Middle East and the
Euro zone unemployment hit a 10-year high of 9.5 percent in July and is seen rising further before a nascent economic recovery supports the job market, denting hopes that consumer spending will
Net lending to Britons in July fell at its sharpest pace since records began in 1993, even as the number of mortgages approved rose to its highest since April 2008, Bank of
