UK Conservative lawmaker suspended over allegations of misusing funds
London: Britain's governing Conservative Party has suspended one of its lawmakers while he is investigated over allegations that he misused...
Month: April 2024
On a Greek island, volunteers remake burial site for refugees lost at sea
Lesbos: Under an overcast sky on the Greek island of Lesbos, Afghan asylum-seeker Safika placed a red rose on the...
Portugal’s EDP to change its global structure, eyes relevant cost cuts
Lisbon: Portugal's main power utility EDP (EDP.LS), opens new tab has launched an internal restructuring to streamline its worldwide organisation,...
Poverty is bigger issue for EU voters than migration, survey shows
Brussels: Irregular migration is not the top priority for European voters despite the prominence of the issue in the media...
Hong Kong-Italy, the project for the promotion of Made in Italy is underway
Rome: On the day dedicated to the promotion of Made in Italy, the project aimed at students and recent graduates...
Vietnamese film wins highest award at Asian Film Festival in Italy
Rome: “Ben trong vo ken vang” (Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell) by Vietnamese director Pham Thien An has won the...
Cargill to procure solar power from Galileo plant in Italy
Rome: US privately-held agribusiness giant Cargill Inc has sealed a deal with pan-European renewables developer Galileo Green Energy to procure...
Equity, accessibility, and inclusion in hiring should be cornerstone principle for any organisation: Ambassador Donald Blome
Celina Ali Islamabad: Equity, accessibility, and inclusion in hiring and the workplace should be a cornerstone principle for any organisation,...
EU Ambassador Riina Kionka calls on PM Shehbaz Sharif
Celina Ali Islamabad: Ambassador of the European Union Riina Kionka Thursday paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz...
Pakistan confers Hilal-e -Quaid-e-Azam award on CIDCA chief
Islamabad: On behalf of the President of Pakistan, Ambassador Khalil Hashmi on Tuesday afternoon conferred the civil award Hilal-e -Quaid-e-Azam...
President summons NA session on April 19
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has summoned the session of the National Assembly on Friday, April 19, 2024...
China trade with BRI countries grows 5.5% in Q1: NBS data
China Economic Net Beijing: In the first quarter, China imports and exports with the Belt and Road partner countries grew...
Strengthening development cooperation with Pakistan top priority: Luo Zhaohui
Beijing: Terming China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as the flagship project of the Belt and Road Initiative, Chairman China International Development...
Top officials strategize safety shield for Chinese citizens, businesses in ICT
Celina Ali Islamabad: Director General, ICT, Asim Ayub has chaired a high-level meeting to bolster security measures for Chinese nationals...
Iranian envoy lauds Pakistan’s defence capabilities
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Reza Amiri Moghaddam called on Minister for Defence and Defence...
USAID Launches $10 Million Climate Financing Initiative in Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Wednesday Pakistan launched the Pakistan Climate Financing Activity,...
What is the UK smoking ban, how will it work and when will it start?
London: MPs have voted to back the government's plans to create a "smoke-free generation", and reduce the number of smoking-related...
Birmingham Airport suspends operations due to ‘security incident’ on aircraft
Birmingham: Birmingham Airport temporarily suspended operations today due to a "security incident on an aircraft". A Birmingham Airport spokesperson said...
Vinci to buy majority of Edinburgh Airport in UK expansion
London: VINCI agreed to buy a majority stake in Edinburgh Airport for £1.27 billion (S$2.15 billion), furthering an expansion in...
Greece facing “population collapse” as unexpected deaths soar
Athens: The population decline in Greece has reached alarming levels, and it could become the world's first country to suffer...
Ancient graves uncovered in Southern Portugal
Lisbon: Three burials dated to the fifth or sixth century A.D. have been unearthed in southern Portugal, at the site...
Italy’s Edison officially opens 41-MW solar park in Sicily
Rome: Italian energy supplier Edison SpA (BIT:EDNR) has officially opened a 41-MW solar photovoltaic (PV) park in Sicily, pressing ahead...
Interest in EU election higher this time around, poll shows
Paris: Europeans' interest in the upcoming European Parliament election is significantly higher than before the last vote five years ago,...
Italy ready to send peacekeeping troops in event of Palestinian State formation
Rome: Italy is considering deploying its peacekeeping forces as part of its strategies to de-escalate the situation in Gaza and...
Italy prepares to negotiate terms of fiscal adjustment ahead of EU elections
Rome: Italy is preparing to negotiate with the European Union the terms of its fiscal adjustment path, under which it...
Pak, KSA call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza, regret intl community’s failure to enforce ceasefire
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Tuesday while regretting the failure of the international...
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia finalise implementation mechanism to execute investment matters
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on Tuesday finalized a bilateral implementation mechanism to closely coordinate and execute investment...
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia reiterate commitment to enhanced bilateral strategic, economic partnership
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud on Tuesday called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz...
Pakistan, KSA resolve to further build strong partnership, promote economic cooperation
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Pakistan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Tuesday reiterated their resolve to build a strong...
Finance Minister seeks foreign investments in IT, Agriculture, mining, energy sectors
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb urged the influential Pakistani American businessmen and tech entrepreneurs...
