Portugal finalises law that simplifies residence & work permit rules for CPLP citizens
Lisbon: CPLP law to allow nationals of these countries to enter Portugal as tourists and apply for a residence permit...
Month: February 2025
Jordan’s king discusses ‘dangerous developments’ in Gaza with France’s Macron
Cairo: Jordan's King Abdullah discussed on Wednesday "dangerous developments" in Gaza and the West Bank during a phone call with...
Parliament approves controversial purchase of Russian nuclear reactors from Bulgaria
Sofia: Ukraine's parliament voted in favor of buying two Russian-made reactors from Bulgaria for the Khmelnytskyi Nuclear Power Plant, lawmaker...
Europe caught out by Trump’s Russia move
Brussels: Arriving at Nato headquarters early on Thursday, Europe's defence ministers had one common message - that there could be...
Italy: Migrants hired in railway construction in Basilicata
Rome: Three young migrants in Basilicata, Italy, signed their first railway construction contracts, following a training program aimed at supporting...
Italy is Trump’s new bridge to Europe
Rome: When US President Donald Trump vowed to impose tariffs on the European Union’s goods earlier this month, the bloc’s...
‘Terrified’ families seek justice in Italy ‘forever chemicals’ trial
Ella IDE Rome: 'How could a mother think that she had poisoned her children without knowing?' said Giovanna Dal Lago,...
Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad says developing nations strongly committed to inclusive social development
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan has said it hoped the UN’s Second World Social Summit to be held in Doha later...
Chinese smartphone brands gain popularity in Middle East
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: In recent years, Chinese smartphone brands have seen a steady rise in their sales in the Middle...
Gaza inalienable part of Palestine territory: China
Beijing: A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday that Gaza belongs to the Palestinian people and it is an...
PM directs ensuring availability of food items at affordable prices during Ramazan
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday emphasized that provision of the essential food items to the...
Pakistan hosts International Conference on Opportunities for Women in Nuclear Science & Emerging Technologies
Celina Ali Islamabad: A special session of the “International Conference on Opportunities for Women in Nuclear Science and Emerging Technologies”...
PM reaffirms Pakistan’s dedication to further strengthening collaboration with IAEA
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s dedication to further strengthening its collaboration with the...
China’s “small and beautiful projects” align with Pakistan’s national economic transformation plan: Ambassador Hashmi
Beijing: Pakistan Ambassador to China Khalil Hashmi said that China’s “small and beautiful projects” and green development financing align with...
DPM Dar calls UAE counterpart to discuss grave humanitarian situation in Gaza
Celina Ali Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, on Wednesday held a telephone conversation...
Pakistan, UK agree to strengthen economic ties moving forward
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan and the United Kingdom Wednesday agreed to continue working closely to enhance economic cooperation and explore...
Thousands of jobs at risk in UK universities amid drop in international student enrolment
Cardiff: For more than 140 years, Cardiff University in the United Kingdom has taught some of the brightest students from...
Court gives Gazans right to settle in UK
London: Palestinian migrants have been granted the right to live in the UK after applying through a scheme meant for...
France set to hand over sole military base in Ivory Coast
Paris: In a few days, France will hand over its only military base in Ivory Coast, its former star colony...
Bulgaria facing health tax increase, as budget deficit risks Euro exclusion
Sofia: The Bulgarian Doctors' Union is launching a campaign to increase the national health tax to compensate for deficits in...
Portugal to weigh sale of at least 49% in Airline TAP
Lisbon: Portugal’s government is considering selling a stake of at least 49% of TAP SA in its latest attempt to...
EU to propose new 2040 climate target for emissions by end-March
Brussels: The European Commission will propose a new climate target this quarter, to slash Europe's emissions by 2040, it said...
In first for Italy, Tuscany approves right-to-die law
Florence: Tuscany has approved a right-to-die law, becoming the first region in Roman Catholic Italy to regulate assisted suicide in...
Italy: Police arrest 181 in bid to stop Mafia rebuilding in Sicily
Rome: Italian police have launched a series of raids targeting Mafia clans operating in and around the Sicilian capital Palermo....
Whispers in Italy hint at Lewis Hamilton adaptation from Mercedes to Ferrari
Rome: Lewis Hamilton was “immediately” more comfortable driving for Ferrari in his first tests with the team than his Mercedes...
European Union-Funded Women Leaders Project launched by UN Women, UNDP
Celina Ali Islamabad: The European Union (EU), in partnership with the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment...
President Asif Zardari, Portuguese President discuss ways to deepen bilateral cooperation
Lisbon: President Asif Ali Zardari and President of the Portuguese Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa on Tuesday, emphasized the need...
Henan’s renewable energy output exceeds 30m kilowatts
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: At 11:31 AM on February 7, Henan's renewable energy output hit a record high of 30.77 million...
Pakistan reaffirms unwavering policy on terrorism, foreign occupation
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan on Tuesday reiterated its firm and unchanged stance on terrorism and foreign occupation, dismissing misinterpretations circulating...
China: ASEAN visa waiver scheme announced
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: China on Monday announced a visa-free policy for tour groups from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations...
