Italy to help enhance Pakistan’s olive sector
Islamabad: Pakistan and Italy have agreed to enhance Pakistan’ olive sector. This was decided in the first Steering Committee meeting...
Year: 2024
Italy tightens rental booking rules for tourists
Rome: The Italian government has banned the practice of key boxes in holiday rental accommodation, which means that guests now...
Japan Self-Defense Forces Day celebrated by the Embassy of Japan in Pakistan
Islamabad: TAKANO Shuichi, Chargé d’ Affaires a.i. of the Embassy of Japan in Pakistan, and Mrs. TAKANO Asako hosted a...
Third working session of Islamabad Conclave 2024 –ISSI’s flagship annual event held
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: The third working session of Islamabad Conclave 2024 – Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI)’s flagship annual...
Husband of UK royal took own life after ‘adverse effects of medication’
London: The son-in-law of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent killed himself after suffering adverse side-effects from antidepressants prescribed by...
Russian criminals helped UK drug gangs launder lockdown cash
London: A multi-billion-dollar money laundering operation formed when UK gangs were struggling to offload cash during lockdown has been uncovered...
UK bans daytime TV ads for cereals, muffins and burgers
London: The UK government is banning daytime TV adverts for sugary foods like granola and muffins in its battle against...
Republican Victory Sparks Surge in American Interest for Homes in Portugal
Lisbon: Amid increasing political polarization in the United States, Portugal offers an appealing combination of stability, affordability, and a high...
Saudi crown prince, France’s Macron to lead Palestinian state conference in June
Paris: French President Emanuel Macron and Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced they would co-chair a conference for...
OECD cuts Bulgaria’s 2024, 2025 GDP growth projections
Sofia: Bulgaria's economy is projected to grow by 2.3% in 2024 and 2.8% next year, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation...
Increasing role of China in EU’s automotive industry
Brussels: In 2022, the domestic value added of the EU automotive industry attributed to non-EU consumers amounted to €78.9 billion,...
South Korea: Martial Law then a reversal, Opposition urges President Yoon to resign or face impeachment
The political roller-coaster of President Yoon Suk Yeol’s declaration then suspension of martial law was extreme even by the standards...
Xi Jinping stresses comprehensively advancing high-quality Belt and Road cooperation
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed comprehensively advancing high-quality cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Xi, also...
PTI trying to hoodwink masses through false narrative of bodies: Tarar
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting, National Heritage and Culture Attaullah Tarar said on Tuesday that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf...
Pakistan, Iran agree to deepen bilateral cooperation in all spheres
Mashhad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar on Tuesday held a bilateral meeting with Iranian counterpart...
China-Pak trade coop flourishes with 9 deals worth RMB 1.918b signed
Beijing: Nine cooperation agreements were signed between Chinese and Pakistani enterprises, with a total value of RMB 1.918 billion (approximately...
President Xi calls for advancing strategic partnership of cooperation with Nepal
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Tuesday, pledging efforts to advance strategic...
ISSI annual flagship dialogue on “Pakistan and the Evolving Global Order” begins
Celina Ali Islamabad: The 4th edition of ISSI’s annual flagship dialogue forum, “Islamabad Conclave”, with a thematic focus on “Pakistan...
British Deputy HC Matt Cannell, CDA Chairman, explore collaborative avenues in Islamabad
Celina Ali Islamabad: British Deputy High Commissioner Matt Cannell met with Muhammad Ali Randhawa, Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA), here...
Starmer: UK does not need to choose between US and EU
London: The prime minister has rejected any suggestion that the UK must choose between closer ties with the US or...
Universities enrolling foreign students with poor English, Newswire finds
London: Yasmin - not her real name - came from Iran to study for a master’s degree at a new...
Months of political instability loom as French government nears collapse
Paris: Short of another surprise, France will once more be without a government on Wednesday. That is when Michel Barnier,...
House rent in Portugal increase 4.9% in one year
Lisbon: According to the idealista price index, renting a house costs 16.1 euros per square meter (euros/m2) at the end...
Bulgaria’s minfin slashes 2024 GDP growth f’cast to 2.2%
Sofia: Bulgaria's finance ministry said on Tuesday that it expects the country's real economy to expand by 2.2% in 2024,...
Wolves in EU lose safeguards, allowing culls as numbers soar
Brussels: The first snow of winter has fallen in Sanmartin, a village in Romania’s eastern Carpathian mountains. Shepherd József Rácz...
Australian suspect in 1977 murders extradited from Italy
Rome: A man wanted over one of Australia's most infamous cold cases, dubbed the Easey Street murders, has arrived in...
Tajani says Italy appointed ambassador to Yemen
Rome: Italy has appointed an ambassador to Yemen as a sign of support for its legitimate authorities in the civil...
Meloni says Italy aims to protect jobs after CEO of Fiat owner Stellantis quits
Rome: The Italian prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, has said her government will try to protect jobs as political tensions mount...
Faisal Karim Kundi briefs Bilawal Bhutto on Khyber Pakhtunkhaw situation
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Khyber Pakhtunkhaw Governor Faisal Karim Kundi on Monday briefed the Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto...
DPM flies to Iran for ECO meeting
Celina Ali Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Monday departed for a two-day official...
