Fireworks launched from yacht set off forest fire in Greece
Fireworks launched from a yacht set off a new wildfire on an island near Athens as the country confronts a...
Year: 2024
Mag. 2.4 quake – hits Greece
A light magnitude 2.4 earthquake occurred in the Aegean Sea near Nisi Agios Efstratios island, Greece, in the early morning...
‘We’re not anti-tourist’: Italy’s picturesque villages struggle to cope with deluge of Insta-visitors
The five villages of the Cinque Terre are determined to ensure the once sleepy area is not overwhelmed by mass...
Russell Crowe to perform concert at Colosseum
Russell Crowe will perform with his band The Gentlemen Barbers at the Temple of Venus and Roma, in the Roman...
Emanuela Orlandi: Vatican mystery of schoolgirl missing since 1983
For four decades the Orlandi family has sought answers to one of Italy's greatest mysteries. Italy marks 41 years since...
KP Governor underlines need of development of health sector on modern lines
Peshawar: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor, Faisal Karim Kundi here on Sunday said that health was an important sector in the province...
Pakistan earns $2.593 billion from IT services’ export in 10 months
Islamabad: Pakistan earned US $2.593 billion by providing different Information Technology (IT) services to various countries during the first ten...
Deputy PM chairs second meeting on medical education
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Saturday chaired the second meeting on ‘Medical Education’, emphasizing the government’s dedication...
Rana Mashhood calls on PM Shehbaz Sharif
Lahore: Chairman Prime Minister’s Youth Programme Rana Mashhood Ahmed Sunday called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif. In the meeting...
UK’s Next PM Faces Rise in Economic Misery Right After Election
The UK’s next government will confront a fresh increase in economic misery levels in its first months in office as...
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito arrives in UK for 3-day state visit
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako arrived in Britain on Saturday for a three-day state visit hosted by King Charles....
Taylor Swift kicks off UK Eras shows as some fans wonder if singer is ready to say ‘So long, London’
Taylor Swift fans enjoy parsing the singer-songwriter's lyrics for references to her romantic life and insights into her state of...
UK’s Manchester airport faces ‘widespread disruption’ after power cut
A "significant" number of flights at the UK's third-busiest airport were being delayed or cancelled Sunday (Jun 23) after a...
Mbappe recovery continues but return for France remains unclear
France forward Kylian Mbappe is continuing to recover from his broken nose even though it is not yet sure whether...
Pitch invaders, lookalikes and a steward’s slide tackle: Ninety minutes in the presence of Cristiano Ronaldo
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Bilawal points to dialogue as only way out of political crisis
Karachi: Criticising political leaders both in the government and in the opposition and “politics of hatred in Islamabad,” Pakistan Peoples...
Bilawal urges PM to walk the talk on promises made
Chairman of the Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP), Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, expressed optimism about Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif fulfilling his promises...
Bilawal vows free solar energy for Karachi while budget talks with govt continue
PPP chairman addressed a crowd in Lyari during a birthday celebration for late Benazir Bhutto Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman...
PM Shehbaz, President Zardari condemn Kurram Attack
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the martyrdom...
President pays tribute to Benazir on 71st birth anniversary
Sukkur : President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday paid a rich tribute to Benazir Bhutto on her 71st birth anniversary,...
Pakistan has special place in China’s foreign policy, says senior Chinese minister
Islamabad: China’s Minister of Central Committee of the International Department of Communist Party of China (IDCPC), Liu Jianchao on Friday...
Opinion Conservatives seem about to be crushed in Britain. Democrats should pay attention.
The Conservative Party’s looming defeat is not due to voters’ preference for the left’s ideas. In June 2016, the Brexit...
Rs140 million okayed for repair of Radio Pakistan building
Peshawar: The federal government has approved Rs140 million funds for repairing the Radio Pakistan Peshawar’s building and studios damaged by...
Rare political unity witnessed as China stresses internal stability essential for Pakistan’s development
Rare political consensus was shown on Friday at the third meeting of the Pakistan-China Joint Consultative Mechanism (JCM) of Political...
‘Asian Pulitzer’ for Pakistani journalists
Karachi: A cohort of Pakistani journalists has been recognised with an award for Excellence in Journalism by the Society of...
China, Germany hold high-level dialogue on climate change in Beijing
The first China-Germany High-Level Dialogue on Climate Change and Green Transition was held in Beijing on Saturday. Zheng Shanjie, chairman...
UK’s richest family get jail terms for exploiting staff
The Hinduja family forced vulnerable domestic workers from India to work excruciatingly long hours at their villa in Geneva. The...
Would a far-right election victory in France knock down EU’s green hopes?
A populist power grab in Paris could reverberate across the entire EU. Photo: Gustafson Porter BowmanOn the night of the...
EU countries agree to begin membership talks with Moldova and Ukraine
EU countries on Friday formally approved launching accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova next week, a landmark event for the...
Cristiano Ronaldo back in action as Portugal and Turkey look for second straight win at Euro 2024
Dortmund — Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal play Turkey in their second group game at the European Championship. Both countries opened...
