Italy: EPPO seizes assets in investigation into €650 000 fraud involving agricultural funds
Rome: At the request of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Palermo (Italy), the Italian Financial Police (Guardia di...
Year: 2024
Is it safe to travel to Naples? Italy plans evacuations after earthquake tremors
Naples: Hundreds of residents and the inmates of a women’s prison in the seaside town of Pozzuoli were evacuated. Schools...
Winds of change: The EU’s green agenda after the European Parliament election
Brussels: The next European Commission and Parliament are likely to place security and competitiveness at the centre of their quest...
Greece and Ukraine to sign a security agreement in the near future
Athens: The Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, Ihor Zhovkva, met with the Special Envoy of...
Portugal wants maximum EU support possible for recognition of Palestine
Lisbon: Portugal’s government remains committed to recognising Palestine as a state but is seeking the broadest possible consensus among EU...
First 19 modernised railway carriages from Deutsche Bahn arrive in Bulgaria
Sofia: The first 19 modernised railway carriages that Bulgarian state railways BDZ had bought from Germany’s Deutsche Bahn arrived in...
UK disaster response needs ‘urgent’ £100m upgrade
London: Vital equipment used by firefighters to tackle environmental disasters and terror attacks needs to be “urgently” replaced at an...
Net migration to UK fell 10% last year, ONS says
London: Net migration to the UK fell 10% last year after hitting a record high in 2022, official figures show....
UK politicians set off on a 6-week election campaign framed as choice between continuity and change
London: Britain’s political party leaders were crisscrossing the country on Thursday, the first day of a six-week election campaign in...
Pakistan Committed to Protect Human Rights Law Minister
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan’s Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar on Thursday met Canadian High Commissioner Leslie Scanlon...
Bilawal Bhutto pays tribute to grandfather
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has paid glowing tribute to his paternal grandfather, Sardar...
CPEC: Revised PC-I for ML-1 railway project worth US $ 6.7 billion approved
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved the revised PC-I for the ML-1 railway project worth US $...
Govt’s business friendly policies ensuring private sector’s development: PM
Abu Dhabi: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said the government’s business friendly policies and its support to the foreign...
Business community problems to be taken care of in budget : Acting President
Multan: Acting President Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani, lauding the role of business community in the national economy, assured them that...
Govt trying to make ‘Gwadar Port’ trade hub to boost economy: Minister
Islamabad: In a continued effort to boost economic growth and streamline trade operations, a follow-up meeting was convened under the...
Rubina Khalid conducts surprise visit to BISP payment campsite, One Window Center
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), Rubina Khalid, conducted a surprise visit to the BISP payment camp...
Pakistan firmly upholds One-China principle: President
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has reiterated that Pakistan firmly adhered to the One-China principle as the country...
Fact-finding committee formed on Bishkek violence as over 4,000 students return: Dar
Celina Ali Islamabad: With the return of around 4,000 students to Pakistan from Bishkek consequent to an incident of violence,...
PM meets Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, expresses condolences
Tehran: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday met the Supreme Leader of Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Seyyed Ali...
China has always extended due assistance and help to Pakistan in all situations: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor
Peshawar: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi has highlighted the time-tested bond of friendship between Pakistan and China saying that...
US returns 133 stolen artifacts to Pakistan; Consul General Aamer Atozai expresses ‘gratitude’
New York: The United States returned to Pakistan 133 pieces of stolen antiquities worth over $13 million at a ceremony...
SECP holds workshop to explore areas of potential collaboration in capital markets between Pakistan and China
Karachi: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has held a workshop here to explore areas of potential collaboration...
ISSI hosts “Global Bridges” delegation from Germany
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: The Centre for Strategic Perspectives (CSP) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) organized an in-House...
President Zardari’s remarks on One-China principle, highly appreciable: Wang Wenbin
Beijing: President Asif Ali Zardari’s statement reiterating Pakistan’s firm adherence to the One-China principle and its opposition to Taiwan Independence,...
‘Never-ending’ UK rain made 10 times more likely by climate crisis, study says
London: The seemingly “never-ending” rain last autumn and winter in the UK and Ireland was made 10 times more likely...
UK General Elections To Be Held On July 4: Report
London: A UK general election is to be held on July 4, British media reported on Wednesday quoting sources, as...
‘Bionic’ MP who had hands and feet amputated gets standing ovation on return to parliament
London: Craig Mackinlay, a 57-year-old MP, nearly died from sepsis and had to have his arms and feet surgically removed....
Bulgaria’s Stara Planina Hold projects 32% fall in 5-mo cons sales
Sofia: Bulgarian diversified group Stara Planina Hold said on Wednesday that it expects its consolidated revenue to drop by 31.6%...
How Portugal’s pastel de nata became Brussels favourite pastry
Lisbon: There's soft power and there's sweet power. An initiative launched last year is spreading fast in Brussels and beyond...
Greek PM rules out ‘full-package solution’ with Turkey
Greece: Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reiterated on Wednesday that Greece rejects the idea of negotiating an all-encompassing settlement with Turkey,...
