McCain: Time is short to get bailout plan

Republican presidential candidate John McCain said on Thursday "time is short" to achieve a Wall Street rescue plan as he and Democratic rival Barack Obama headed to Washington to help broker a

Cypriot FM to meet Rice

Foreign Minister of the Republic of Cyprus Markos Kyprianou has participated in the ministerial meeting of the EU with US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, which reviewed issues concerning the EU and

U.S. to lose financial superpower status-Germany

Germany blamed the Anglo-Saxon capitalist model on Thursday for spawning the global financial crisis, saying the United States would lose its financial superpower status and have to accept greater market regulation. In

Lebanon president to visit Cyprus in 2009

Cyprus President Demetris Christofias met with his Lebanese counterpart on Monday on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, whom he briefed on the latest developments in Cyprus and

Events to take place promoting Nicosia, Cyprus

The Lefkosia Tourism Development and Promotion Company will organise a series of events under the slogan “come to meet Nicosia” this Saturday, September 27, to mark International Tourism Day. Speaking during a

Cyprus Police capture largest hard drug gang

The Cyprus Police believe they have captured the largest hard drug trafficking gang, according to Chief of Police Iacovos Papacostas. Four persons, aged 30 to 64, were arrested in the early hours