France pledges 2025 budget will ‘fully’ comply with EU spending rules
Paris: France's budget for 2025 will "fully" be in line with the European Union's new spending rules, Finance Minister Antoine...
Month: October 2024
Adverse weather conditions and labor shortages in Bulgaria impact harvest and future prospects
Sofia: In Bulgaria, the fruit crop harvest this year has not met expectations from previous years. Prof. Dr. Dimitar Sotirov...
EU navigates China trade dilemma: Defending against imports, courting investment
Brussels: The EU is walking a delicate tightrope, with some member states keen to protect their markets, while others want...
Italy: Spacewear to develop training clothing for Virgin Galactic
Rome: Italy's Spacewear has closed a deal with Virgin Galactic to design and develop a clothing range for the training...
Italy stats show sharp drop in stay permits and protection
Rome: A report by the Italian national statistics institute shows a plunge in the number of stay permits issued to...
Italy may strengthen digital services tax in 2025 budget
Rome: Italy is considering ways to increase revenues from its digital services tax as part of its 2025 budget, two...
Cross-border bus service between Gilgit, Kashgar resumes after 14 years
Islamabad: The Northern Areas Transport Corporation (NATCO) has officially received approval from Pakistan’s Federal Ministry of Communications to restart its...
Govt won’t allow anyone to destabilise economy: PM
Liaquat Ali Lahore: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has said that Pakistan’s economic policies are being recognised globally, but political...
Call to set up Constitution Court and rationalize judicial appointments
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: President human rights cell of the PPP ex-Senator Farhatullah Babar has said that a historic opportunity had...
Tarar inspects under-construction road in Township
Lahore: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ataullah Tarar inspected the work of under-construction Jama Masjid Milli Noorani Road in...
NCCA agrees roadmap for prioritising climate actions in close coordination with provinces
Celina Ali Islamabad: The National Climate Change Authority (NCCA) in a high level meeting on Sunday agreed to roll out...
CPEC second phase officially kicks off
Islamabad: The second phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has officially begun, marked by the signing of a series...
UK, Gulf to establish 280 skills centers in Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: Government of United Kingdom and Middle East institutions will provide jobs to millions of Pakistanis around the...
European Union: Riberia gets role as hybrid commissioner
Brussels: Teresa Ribera’s appointment as European Union executive vice-president for a Clean, Just and Competitive Transition places her in the...
UK trade mission visits Kyiv to deepen industry ties
London: A UK trade mission, formed of representatives from the Ministry of Defence, Department for Business and Trade, and the...
UK PM Starmer’s chief of staff quits after talk of in-fighting
London: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's chief of staff Sue Gray resigned on Sunday following rumours about tensions within his...
Portugal is launching a new €20 a month national rail pass as an ‘investment in the environment’
Lisbon: Announced by Prime Minister Luís Montenegro in August this year, it will allow passengers to travel on nearly all...
Immigration is not a ‘bad’ thing, France’s Macron says
Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron has said that immigration was not necessarily a “bad” thing, in a thinly veiled riposte...
Blue Bulgaria Coalition’s Tsveta Kirilova on Solutions in Energy Sector
Sofia: In a position to BTA on Sunday, Blue Bulgaria Coalition's top-of-the-list candidate in Haskovo (Southeastern Bulgaria) Tsveta Kirilova said...
Far-right leaders gather in northern Italy for Lega party rally
Rome: Lega's leader Matteo Salvini, facing legal action for his anti-migrant policies, was supported by far-right leaders like Orbán and...
World Cultural Festival: Italy’s puppeteer mesmerizes Karachi with Silent Puppet Drama
Celina Ali Islamabad: This week Italian puppeteer Nina delivered a captivating performance at the Arts Council of Pakistan in Karachi...
Italy reports 13,073 Covid-19 cases per week
Rome: From September 26th to October 2nd, Italian authorities reported on Sunday 13,073 Coivd-19 cases and 85 deaths from the...
Bilawal praises forces after successful operation, mourns martyr soldiers
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari praised the security forces for their successful operation against terrorists in North...
Sherry Rahman escapes unhurt in attack of PTI’s workers
Islamabad: – Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) vice president Senator Sherry Rehman escaped unhurt in an alleged attack of PTI’s workers...
PPP, JI urge people to express solidarity with Palestinians
Lahore: General Secretary Pakistan Peoples’ Party Central Punjab Syed Hassan Murtaza and Ameer Jamaat-e-Islami Central Punjab Javed Qasuri appealed to...
Pakistan mulls lifting ban on livestock export
Islamabad: Pakistan is likely to lift the ban on the commercial export of sheep and goats imposed more than a...
India’s foreign minister to visit Pakistan for the first time since 2015
India's foreign minister S Jaishankar will attend a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Pakistan this month, his...
Golden week: China’s property market sales get boost from Beijing’s stimulus measures
Strong sales in Shenzhen during the week-long holiday reflect the impact of recent wide-ranging stimulus measures rolled out by Beijing...
Chinese government, European EV makers voice objections to higher EU tariffs
China on Friday urged the European Commission to get back on the right track of resolving trade frictions through consultations...
Xinhua Commentary: EU’s protectionist tariffs on Chinese EVs threaten cooperation, green transition
The European Commission's latest move to push forward its proposal to impose controversial punitive tariffs on Chinese battery electric vehicles...
