UK sanctions Georgian officials over protest crackdown
London: The UK has sanctioned five senior Georgian officials, including the interior minister, for their roles in suppressing pro-European protests...
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UK considers sending troops to train Ukrainians
London: The Ministry of Defence is considering the possibility of sending British troops to Ukraine to help train its armed...
Portugal: €522 scholarship for immigrant tourism trainees
Lisbon: Tourism Schools in Portugal will train immigrants who want to work in the sector, in a program that starts...
French President Emmanuel Macron met with anger from Mayotte residents, days after devastating cyclone
Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron has met with residents of the Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte, days after the French...
Why Bulgaria still struggles with gender-based violence
Sofia: Bulgaria has a long way to go in the fight to eradicate gender-based and domestic violence. But what is...
28,000 Pakistanis applied for ‘protection’ in EU in a year: report
Islamabad: Pakistanis lodged 28,000 applications for international protection in the European Union Plus countries between October 2023 and October this...
Italy set to produce next-gen GCAP fighters in own factory
Rome: Italy is taking a major step in its defense strategy by announcing plans to build its own factory for...
Italy favors international peace conference on Ukraine involving Russia, says foreign minister
Rome: Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Thursday that Italy is in favor of an international peace conference involving Russia on...
From Today, Italy Prolongs Land Border Controls With Slovenia Until Mid-2025
Rome: From December 19, Italy further extended its border controls with Slovenia until June 18, 2025. The measure aims to...
Xi delivers important speech at Central Economic Work Conference
China Economic Net Beijing: The Central Economic Work Conference was held in Beijing from Dec. 11 to 12. Xi Jinping,...
Pak committed to cooperate with China under BRI, GDI
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Planning and Development, Ahsan Iqbal has affirmed Pakistan’s commitment to strengthening development cooperation with China in...
Pakistani farmers to soon have access to advanced equipment from China: Minister
Lahore: Punjab Information Minister Uzma Bukhari has thanked China for granting Head of State protocol to Punjab Chief Minister Maryam...
Requirements of due process, fair trial, not complied with in trial of Zulfiqar Bhutto: CJP
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Yahya Afridi on Wednesday issued his additional note in Presidential Reference with...
UNGA unanimously adopts Pakistan-sponsored resolution on “Universal Realization of the Right of Peoples to Self-Determination”
Celina Ali Islamabad: The United Nations General Assembly has adopted the Pakistan-sponsored flagship resolution on the “Universal Realization of the...
Chairman Saudi Shura Council visit to further enhance ties: Gilani
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Chairman Senate Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Wednesday expressed optimism that the visit of the Chairman of...
Pakistan, Iran agree to enhance trade, economic cooperation
Celina Ali Islamabad:Pakistan and Iran on Wednesday agreed to enhance bilateral trade and economic cooperation and increase people-to-people contacts. The...
54 Pakistani students set to embark on Global Undergraduate Exchange Program in US
Celina Ali Islamabad:The United States has awarded scholarships to 108 Pakistani undergraduate students for one semester of study during the...
Pope assassination plot foiled by UK intelligence
London: A plot to assassinate Pope Francis during a trip to Iraq was stopped following a tip-off from British intelligence,...
UK diplomats meet rebel leader in Damascus
London: British diplomats have held talks with the leader of the Syrian rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), following its...
EC warns of “critical situation” in Portugal
Lisbon: The European Commission considers that the effectiveness of Social Security in Portugal in alleviating poverty and income inequalities has...
Sterling drops before Fed policy meeting, after UK inflation data
London: Sterling fell versus the dollar before the Federal Reserve's policy meeting later on Wednesday, which could suggest a less...
France’s highest court upholds Sarkozy’s corruption conviction
Paris: The Cour de Cassation, France's highest court, upheld on Wednesday former President Nicolas Sarkozy's conviction for corruption and influence...
Bulgaria scheduled to sign security cooperation agreement with Ukraine
Sofia: During the European Council meeting on December 19, Bulgarian caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy...
EU Justice ministers reach agreement on preventing migrant smuggling
Brussels: The Justice and Home Affairs Council of the European Union has reached an agreement on how to prevent human...
Italy reduced steel production by 7.9% m/m in November
Rome: Italian steelmakers reduced steel production by 7.9% in November 2024 compared to the previous month, to 1.8 million tons....
Italy and the Dominican Republic cooperate on aerospace
Rome: On the occasion of the celebration of National Space Day, the Embassy of Italy in the Dominican Republic, together...
Italy’s growth bubble bursts to reveal fragile outlook
Rome: Italy’s growth rebound from the Covid-19 pandemic is petering out much faster than expected as structural weaknesses resurface, raising...
President Zardari for further strengthening bilateral ties with UAE
Celina Ali Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to further strengthening bilateral relations with the United...
Economy back on track due to government’s initiatives: Tarar
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting, National Heritage, and Culture Attaullah Tarar, highlighting the government’s economic achievements on...
ISSI, CSCCC host ‘Post-COP29 Dialogue’
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) along with the Civil Society Coalition for Climate Change (CSCCC)...
