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 Two men often mentioned as possible running mates to U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama joined him on the campaign trail in Indiana on Wednesday, further stoking speculation about the Democrat's closely guarded

Cyprus Finance Minister Chariloas Stavrakis stated that the government is considering investing a large part the Social Insurance Fund reserves worth EUR 5.3 bln in banks and Cooperatives in order to take

Ocean Tankers Holdings Public Ltd (OCT) announced that on July 22 2008 it will receive the first of the two tankers constructed at the STX Shipyard in South Korea. The first tanker

Cyprus annual inflation was 5.2% in June 2008, recording an increase of 0.6% from last May. For the same period, Euro area annual inflation was 4.0% in June 2008, up from 3.7%

Cyprus Foreign Minister Marcos Kyprianou is paying a two-day official visit to Lebanon. Kyprianou will discuss with his Lebanese counterpart Fawzi Salloukh the two countries bilateral relations, the Cyprus question and developments

by Thanasis Avgerinos Patriarch of Moscow and All Russias Alexios II has assured that the Russian Church and the Russian people support efforts for a united Cyprus and share the pain of

The global food crisis is largely responsible for driving up the United Nations' need for funding to confront disasters and emergencies around the world this year by one-fifth, the U.N. said on

The European Commission presented a Report and a proposal for a Directive to amend the current EU excise duty legislation on tobacco. The draft Directive foresees a gradual increase in the EU

By George Hatzidakis and Tatiana Fragou ATHENS, July 16 (Reuters) – Greek villagers fled their homes as hundreds of firefighters battled forest blazes that raged near the Greek capital Athens on Wednesday,

Cyprus wants to become a key financial booking centre for investments from China into the EU and vice-versa, similar to the way it acts for Russia, the Ukraine and other countries. Cyprus