Romania seeks to further strengthen its ties with Pakistan: Envoy
Celina Ali Islamabad: Romania’s Ambassador-designate to Pakistan Dr. Dan Stoenescu said Romania values Pakistan as a key partner in South...
Year: 2024
Cristiano Ronaldo reacts after Portugal are confirmed co-hosts of 2030 FIFA World Cup
Lisbon: Cristiano Ronaldo celebrated after FIFA officially announced Portugal and five other countries as the 2030 Men's World Cup hosts....
Is France being chased out of Africa for good or could it launch a comeback?
Paris: Landlocked Chad, a West African country, announced that it is breaking off its military and security ties with its...
Romania, Bulgaria become full members of Schengen zone
Brussels: European interior ministers met in Brussels on Thursday, where they voted to allow Bulgaria and Romania fully into the...
Italy: PM Giorgia Meloni named ‘most powerful person in Europe’
Rome: Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni has been named as the "most powerful person in Europe" by Politico. The media...
Italy: Over 40 migrants feared dead off island
Rome: More than 40 migrants were feared dead off Italy’s Lampedusa after a lone 11-year-old survivor said the boat she...
Italy focuses internet tax on major digital companies
Rome: Italy is revamping its web tax to target large tech companies while sparing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and...
China’s first largest-diameter overflow ball mill shines in Ghana
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: Developed by CITIC Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., China's first domestically produced overflow ball mill with the largest...
Celebrating culture and modernity: “Dancing for a Thousand Years” mesmerizes audiences at EICC anniversary
Zhengzhou: The dazzling performance of “Dancing for a Thousand Years” captivated audiences during the 1st-anniversary celebrations of the Elephant International...
Malaika Raza reaffirms unwavering commitment to human rights
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: General Secretary of the Pakistan Peoples Party Human Rights Cell Malaika Raza on Wednesday reaffirmed unwavering commitment...
PM reaffirms commitment to protect mountains, natural environment
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif said that as custodians of some of the most awe-inspiring mountains in...
Japan announces $3.1 million grant to support Pakistan’s Polio Programme
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Government of Japan has announced a new US$ 3.1 million grant to procure essential oral polio...
Ishaq Dar condoles Afgahn minister’s death
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Wednesday expressed condolences on death of Acting Afghan Minister...
British High Commissioner Jane Marriott meets DPM Dar, cooperation discussed
Celina Ali Islamabad: British High Commissioner to Pakistan Jane Marriott on Wednesday called on Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign...
Pakistan eyes UK flight resumption by early 2025 after British inspection
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan is expected to secure approval from British aviation authorities to resume direct flight operations by the...
Sara Sharif case: Father, stepmother convicted of brutal murder after UK trial
London: The father and stepmother of Sara Sharif, a 10-year-old girl who was found dead in her home in Britain,...
Pakistan, France hold productive consultations on UN Security Council matters
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan-France on Wednesday held productive consultations in Islamabad on UN Security Council matters. The consultations were co-chaired...
London trial of ‘spies for russia’ prompts call for security probe in Bulgaria
Sofia: As five UK-based Bulgarians are tried in London for spying for Russia, the Bulgarian prime minister is being urged...
Oil rises 1% as EU agrees further sanctions threatening Russian oil flows
Brussels: Oil prices rose more than 1% on Wednesday after the European Union agreed an additional round of sanctions threatening...
Italy to apply new visa rules on international students from January 2025
Rome: The Italian government has announced changes to visa regulations for international students and others applying for long-term visas (D...
Italy: Police dismantle a network accused of exploiting migrants
Rome: Carabinieri police have dismantled an alleged criminal network accused of exploiting migrants in the central Italian seaside resort of...
Brazilian magistrate receives Star of Italy Order of Honour
Rome: On 6 December, at the Sala Nervi of the Italian Embassy in Brasilia, Ambassador Alessandro Cortese organised a special...
Italy balances opportunity and caution on EU-Mercosur deal
Rome: Italy’s pragmatic approach. Italy has adopted an open yet measured stance on the newly finalised EU-Mercosur trade agreement. While...
Italy scraps fines for COVID-19 vaccine opponents
Rome: The Italian government has scrapped fines on people who refused to get mandatory COVID-19 jabs, it said in a...
Pakistan beats Italy 3-0 in World Squash Championship
Rome: Pakistan squash stars Noor Zaman, Nasir Iqbal, and Asim Khan delivered stellar performances, securing a commanding 3-0 victory against...
Synopsys offers remedies to address EU concerns over Ansys deal
Brussels: Chip design software company Synopsys has offered remedies to address EU antitrust concerns about its $35 billion cash-and-stock acquisition...
Austria ends decade-long veto on Schengen accession for Romania & Bulgaria
Brussels: Austria has officially lifted its veto on Schengen accession for Romania and Bulgaria to the Schengen Zone. The decision...
France begins military withdrawal from Chad, army says
Paris: France has started the withdrawal of its military from Chad with the departure of two warplanes that were based...
Portugal calls for joint EU funding for defence spending
Lisbon: The European Union needs common instruments to fund defence spending amid a protracted war in Ukraine and calls from...
Germany to tighten people-smuggling law in UK deal
London: Germany will tighten its law to make it easier to prosecute those helping to smuggle migrants to the UK,...
