The dollar and the yen gained broadly while perceived higher risk currencies came under heavy selling pressure on Wednesday as riskier assets succumbed to profit-taking after a recent strong rally. A reassessment
U.S. single-family home prices rose in May from April, the first monthly increase in nearly three years, suggesting prices may be stabilizing, according to Standard & Poor's/Case Shiller home price indexes on
Cyprus has submitted an application to become a full member of CERN, the world’s largest particle physics laboratory, which is situated in the northwest suburbs of Geneva on the Franco-Swiss border. The
Cypriot Finance Ministry and Cyprus Investment Promotion Agency (CIPA) agreed to formulate an action plan to solve procedural issues considered to hinder foreign direct investment in Cyprus, Cyprus Finance Minister Charilaos Stavrakis
President of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Representative Averof Neofitou, leaves for Athens on Wednesday to take part in the 7th General Assembly of the World Hellenic Inter-Parliamentary Association
Leftwing ruling AKEL and the Republican Turkish Party (CTP) reaffirmed on Tuesday their joint commitment to work, supporting direct negotiations between the leaders of the two communities in Cyprus, towards reaching a
The decline in British retail sales eased in July but by less than economists had expected, a survey by the Confederation of British Industry showed on Tuesday. Just under half of retailers
The dollar edged lower against most major currencies on Tuesday, hitting an eight-week low against the euro as investor sought riskier assets, though the greenback's losses were tempered after share prices pared
Oil firmed above $68 a barrel on Tuesday, in its most sustained rally since hitting record highs in July last year, supported by renewed optimism over a global economic recovery. U.S. oil
U.S. and Chinese officials began grappling on Monday with how and when to withdraw the huge economic stimulus spending each has applied and to put in place measures to promote steadier long-term
