Bulgaria’s tourist overnights revenue rises 15% y/y in July
Sofia: Total revenue from tourist overnights in Bulgaria grew by an annual 15.4% to 524.6 million levs in July ($296.2...
Year: 2024
Greece introduces cash incentives, tax breaks to address declining birthrate
Athens: Greece outlined measures to boost its lagging birthrate on Thursday, from vouchers and childcare benefits to tax breaks for...
EU rejects Chinese proposals to avoid duties on EVs
Brussels: The European Commission has rejected proposals made by China to set minimum prices or volume caps on imports of...
Churchill photo stolen in Canada discovered in Italy
Rome: An original print of a famous photograph of Winston Churchill has been found in Italy after going missing from...
Granddaughter of Mussolini to leave Brothers of Italy as it is ‘too rightwing’
Rome: A granddaughter of Italy’s wartime dictator Benito Mussolini said on Thursday she was leaving Giorgia Meloni’s Brothers of Italy...
Italy says ECB rate cut too modest, shows lack of courage
Rome: Two Italian ministers criticised the European Central Bank after it cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage...
Pakistan’s participates at Global AI Summit in Riyadh
Riyadh: The Global AI Summit, the premier platform for advancing the global conversation on artificial intelligence (AI), was held on...
سفیر عاصم افتخار احمد – ایک چمکتا ہوا ستارہ
اسلام آباد فرانس میں پاکستانی کمیونٹی نے دل کی گہرائیوں سے پاکستانی سفیر عاصم افتخار احمد کی خدمات کی تعریف...
اقوام متحدہ کی انسانی حقوق کونسل میں پاکستان کا کشمیر کے متنازع حیثیت کا دفاع
اسلام آباد: جمعرات کو پاکستان نے اقوام متحدہ کی انسانی حقوق کونسل میں کشمیر کی متنازع حیثیت کا دفاع کیا۔...
Danyal Hasnain defends Kashmir’s disputed status at UN HRC
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday strongly defended the disputed status of Kashmir at the United Nations Human Rights Council...
A functional House must for a functional country: Bilawal Bhutto
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday said that a functional Parliament was imperative...
High-level Chinese delegation expresses interest to invest in Pakistan
Islamabad: A high-ranking Chinese business delegation has expressed strong interest in investing in key sectors of Pakistan’s economy and exploring...
Amna Baloch assumes charge as Pakistan’s 33rd Foreign Secretary
Celina Ali Islamabad: Ambassador Amna Baloch on Wednesday assumed the charge as the 33rd Foreign Secretary of Pakistan after her...
Following Quaid’s guiding principles vital for a strong, prosperous Pakistan: President
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has urged the nation to follow Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s principles of “unity,...
Mobile Registration Vans operational to facilitate BISP beneficiaries of remote areas
Celina Ali Islamabad: Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), Senator Rubina Khalid Wednesday said that the Mobile Registration...
In debate with VP Harris, Trump raises ‘chaotic’ US pullout from Afghanistan abandoning modern arms
New York: Former US President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris engaged in a fiery debate, bashing each other’s...
PM calls on nation to renew commitment for building Pakistan as per Quaid’s vision
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif called on the nation to renew the commitment for building a Pakistan...
In Riyadh, China’s Premier Li calls for accelerated Gulf trade talks
Beijing: China's Premier Li Qiang on Wednesday urged Beijing and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), which includes Saudi Arabia and...
UK government offers to share financial risk for Glasgow Games
London: The UK government has offered to share the financial risk for Glasgow's Commonwealth Games bid in 2026. However, it...
UK economy flatlines again in July, below expectations
London: The U.K. economy continued to flatline in July on a month-on-month basis, flash figures published from the Office for...
Amazon to invest £8 bn in UK in boost for new Labour govt
London: US tech giant Amazon is to invest £8 billion ($10.5 billion) in Britain over the next five years, creating...
€27 million for the most expensive house in Portugal
Lisbon: In Lagos, overlooking the sea, is the “most expensive house in Portugal” – the ‘unique property’ of a Swiss/Brazilian...
On art and Bulgaria’s response to the Russia-Ukraine war
Sofia: By waging a war against Ukraine, Russia has not only become a pariah state in the West. It is...
Greece opts for experience and competence in European Commissioner selection
Brussels: The European Commission will need to delicately address how it will deal with the multiple international issues we face....
Sánchez urges the EU to ‘reconsider’ tariffs on Chinese electric cars, exposing cracks
Brussels: "We don't need another war, in this case, a trade war. We need to build bridges between the EU...
Italy faces calls for hospital security crackdown
Rome: Italy’s government faced calls on Tuesday from health workers to send the army to protect public hospitals, after a...
EU tells Italy to accelerate residential sector renovation
Rome: Italy needs to "increase the rate and depth of building renovation, specifically of worst-performing buildings", the European Commission said...
Italy: Court ends detention for MSF migrant rescue ship
Rome: The international aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders — MSF) on Wednesday obtained the release of its...
Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad – A shining star
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Pakistani community in France has expressed its deep appreciation and well-wishes for Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad,...
President lauds services of AQ Khan Hospital Trust, assures his support
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday commended the services of Abdul Qadeer Khan Hospital Trust for providing...
