EU aid for Turkish Cypriot schools

The European Commission has awarded grants worth from 16,000 to 50,000 euros to 17 schools in the northern part of Cyprus. Projects cover a variety of fields ranging from establishment of computer

Turkish jets sour relations with Greece -minister

Turkish jets have stepped up sorties over inhabited Greek islands, increasing tensions between Aegean neighbours Greece and Turkey, Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyanni said in an interview. Bakoyanni told Reuters she would

Oil dips below $69 on higher gasoline stocks

Oil dipped below $69 a barrel on Wednesday, falling back after U.S. industry data showed gasoline reservoirs swelled unexpectedly, despite growing geopolitical troubles in some OPEC member countries. By 1425 GMT, U.S.

Oil dips under $69 on higher gasoline stocks

Oil dropped to under $69 a barrel on Wednesday, falling back after U.S. industry data showed gasoline reservoirs swelled unexpectedly. By 1125 GMT, U.S. crude for August delivery was down 46 cents