Is the future of Italy tropical? Why Sicilian farmers are trading olives for papayas
Rome: The rolling hills of Sicily, once a patchwork of sun-dappled citrus groves and ancient olive trees, have long been...
Month: June 2024
Italy: Giorgia Meloni wants to transform democracy
Rome: talian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has called it the "mother of all reforms." Her reform of the institutions, a...
Italy hails Libya, Tunisia for backing efforts to combat illegal migration
Rome: Italian Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi has hailed Libya and Tunisia for "supporting" Italy's efforts to combat illegal migration. Piantedosi...
NA passes counter-resolution, criticizes US understanding of Pakistan’s democracy
Celina Ali Islamabad: The National Assembly (NA) on Friday adopted a counter-resolution criticizing the United States’ understanding of Pakistan’s democratic...
High Commissioner Mohammad Faisal hails dedication of Pakistan society, for enhancing UK-Pakistan ties
London: The High Commissioner of Pakistan to the UK, Dr. Mohammad Faisal has lauded the unwavering dedication of Pakistan Society...
BISP, KfW join hands to educate masses on mother, child health
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) and KfW Development Bank will join hands to disseminate awareness about mother...
Chinese, Pakistani universities to build joint lab on carbon neutral environmental remediation tech
Beijing: China Jiliang University and Quaid-e-Azam University have signed an agreement to establish a joint laboratory for carbon neutral environmental...
CPEC success story of resolve for continued Pak-China collaboration in diverse sectors: Gillani
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Chairman Senate, Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Friday termed China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) a success story and...
China, US ambassadors meet DPM Dar; review bilateral ties
Celina Ali Islamabad: Ambassador of China Jiang Zaidong on Friday called on the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator...
11-member Pakistani police delegation to visit China for training
Lahore: Inspector General of Punjab Police Dr Usman Anwar said on Thursday afternoon that a delegation of eleven officers from...
UK economy grew more than first estimated in early 2024
London: The economy grew by more than initially estimated in the first three months of 2024 as the UK emerged...
Next PM likely to inherit improved economy after UK growth revised up
London: The UK economy grew at a faster rate than previously thought in the first quarter of 2024, handing the...
Portugal receives second kc-390 millennium aircraft from Embraer
Lisbon: The Portuguese Air Force has received its second KC-390 multi-mission aircraft from aerospace giant Embraer. The new aircraft follows...
Bulgaria’s foreign debt down 2% y/y in April
Sofia: Bulgaria's overall gross external debt fell by an annual 2% to some 43.1 billion euro ($46.1 billion) at the...
Greece hands over command of SNMCMG2 to Romania
Athens: Hellenic Navy Captain Fotios Paraskevas has handed over command of Standing NATO Maritime Countermeasures Group 2 (SNMCMG2) to Romanian...
Scholz welcomes EU security commitment to Ukraine
Brussels: The European Union has signed an agreement with Ukraine committing to security cooperation and long-term support for the country...
5 million foreign citizens were residing in Italy at beginning of 2023
Rome: Over five million foreign people from an EU or non-EU country were residing in Italy at the beginning of...
Italy signs deal for final submarine in four-strong U-212 NFS series
Rome: Italy has signed a €500 million ($535 million) deal to buy its fourth and final U-212 NFS submarine to...
Italy gears up to host start of Tour de France for first time
Rome: The Tuscan capital of Florence is no stranger to tourists, but they are usually more interested in frescoes and...
Chair of KCEU Ali Raza Syed for EU’s influence in urgent release of Farooq Dar
Brussels:Chair of Kashmir Council Europe (KCEU) Ali Raza Syed has urged European Union’s authorities to use their good offices for...
فاروق ڈار کی فوری رہائی کے لیے یورپی یونین اپنا اثر و رسوخ استعمال کرے، علی رضا سید
برسلز:کشمیر کونسل یورپ (کے سی ای یو) کے چیئرمین علی رضا سید نے یورپی یونین کے حکام پر زور دیا...
Pakistan to pass resolution against US House demand, says Ishaq Dar
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan will also pass a resolution in response to the US’s resolution, announced Deputy PM and Foreign...
2024 marks first year of commercial 5.5G, integration of AI into wider variety of devices: David Wang
Shanghai: David Wang, Huawei’s Executive Director of the Board and Chairman of the ICT Infrastructure Managing Board Thursday announced that...
China CPC leadership to hold reform-themed plenum on July
Beijing: The Communist Party of China (CPC) will convene the third plenary session of its 20th central committee on July...
PCJCCI chief urged Pakistan to follow China’s ‘Digital China’ initiative
Lahore: President of the Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) Moazzam Ghurki has urged Pakistan to follow...
UNHCR calls for solidarity and solutions for Afghan refugees
Celina Ali Islamabad: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency Thursday lauded the people and government of Pakistan for hosting Afghan refugees...
Chairman PRCS meets with the US Ambassador in Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS), Sardar Shahid Ahmed Laghari held a productive meeting with Ambassador of...
UK police investigating ‘small number of bets’ made on election timing
London: London's Metropolitan Police said on Thursday it was investigating "a small number of bets" made on the timing of...
What is the UK election betting scandal all about?
London: As British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Keir Starmer faced off in their final televised debate on...
UK power sector cuts fossil fuel use to new lows
Littleton: Power producers in the United Kingdom cut the use of fossil fuels in electricity generation by 16% over the...
