Pakistan reaffirms commitment to human rights in meeting with EU delegation
Celina Ali Islamabad: The European Union delegation, headed by Ambassador Olof Skoog, the EU Special Representative for Human Rights, and...
Year: 2025
Portugal stocks higher at close of trade; PSI up 0.62%
Lisbon: Portugal stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Financials, Industrials and Consumer Goods sectors...
France’s budget talks close to collapse after Socialists pull out
Paris: French budget talks were on the verge of collapse on Jan 29, a day after Socialist party officials suspended...
Irish tourist dies following fall at Bulgarian mountain ski resort
Sofia: A 29-year-old man from Ireland died on Wednesday from injuries sustained the previous day in a fall at the...
Italy’s data watchdog has questions for DeepSeek
Rome: Italy’s Data Protection Agency (GPDP), which briefly blocked ChatGPT in 2023, has raised questions about the use of personal...
Germany’s Nations League quarterfinal against Italy is sold out in less than an hour
Rome: Germany have been notoriously poor in the UEFA Nations League since its’ inception. The European powerhouse would have suffered...
Italy: Why PM Meloni got caught up in Libyan war crimes case
Rome: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has been placed under investigation over a government decision to release a Libyan police...
Ambassador Mumtaz Zahra Baloch holds meeting with Director Asia Benoit Guidee
Islamabad: Pakistan Ambassador to France Mumtaz Zahra Baloch on Wednesday held a meeting with Director Asia Benoit Guidee at the...
Senator Sherry Rehman stands with journalists, calls for consultation on PECA law
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: In an interaction with journalists in the press gallery, Senator Sherry Rehman, Vice President of the Pakistan...
Pakistan, China agree to boost agriculture cooperation
Lahore: A delegation of China's Company BGI Group led by its Chairman Dr Wang Jian met with Punjab Agriculture Minister...
Tangshan welcomes Chinese New Year with colorful celebrations
Beijing: A group of overseas bloggers and foreign media journalists joined the locals in vibrant and colourful celebrations of the...
30 years on, WTO continues to drive growth
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: When Hexagon AB, a Swedish metrology and geo-analytics company, first entered the Chinese market in 1993, all...
Pakistan, China reiterate commitment to elevating bilateral ties to new heights
Celina Ali Islamabad: Ambassador of China in Islamabad Jiang Zaidong on Tuesday met with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister...
Sindh Govt to assume management of Green Line, Orange Line bus services in Feb: Sharjeel Memon
Karachi: The Sindh government has finalized preparations to assume management of the Green Line and Orange Line bus services in...
Tarar congratulates newly elected office bearers of IHC Journalists Association
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting, National Heritage and Culture Attaullah Tarar on Tuesday congratulated the newly elected...
Partnerships, skill development vital to empower youth for a peaceful, prosperous future: PM
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday reiterating his government’s strong commitment to youth empowerment, called for fostering...
UK population to hit 72.5 million by 2032 due to immigration, stats office says
London: The UK population is projected to rise to 72.5 million by mid-2032 from 67.6 million in mid-2022, driven almost...
Two hundred UK companies sign up for permanent four-day working week
London: Two hundred companies in the UK have permanently adopted a four-day working week with no loss of pay for...
What to know about the UK’s Heathrow Airport runway expansion plan
London: British finance minister Rachel Reeves is expected to back the expansion of Heathrow Airport on Wednesday, turning to the...
Portugal: House valuations rise 9.3%
Lisbon: The median value of bank appraisals for housing increased by 9.3% in 2024 compared to 2023, standing at 1,662...
France says forced displacement of Gazans would be ‘unacceptable’
Paris: France on Tuesday said any forced displacement of Gazans would be “unacceptable” after US President Donald Trump proposed moving...
Deaths at the border: NGOs accuse Bulgarian police of ‘worst humanity’
Sofia: Human rights advocates have accused Bulgarian Border Police of "deliberate neglect" following the deaths of three Egyptian minors who...
EU provides €60 million humanitarian aid to the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Brussels: The European Commission today announced new humanitarian support for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with an initial...
Bansumana’s tale: From slavery in Libya to pizza chef in Italy
Rome: Bansumana Gindeh, a 36-year-old man who left Gambia in 2016, endured imprisonment and slavery in Libya before transforming his...
Italy and the United States: A transatlantic bond evolving through the years
Rome: The relationship between Italy and the United States has been a cornerstone of transatlantic diplomacy since 1861. Reestablished in...
Italy resumes migrant transfers to processing centers in Albania
Rome: Italy resumed transferring migrants to processing centers in Albania, media reports said Tuesday. An Italian Navy ship, Cassiopea, arrived...
PM assures ease of doing business, facilitation to businessmen, investors
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday assured extensive efforts of the incumbent government to ensure ease of...
Inbound tourism booms in January 2025
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: In January 2025, inbound tourism continues to heat up across China, as "China travel" has become increasingly...
PM, ambassador of Japan discuss bilateral ties
Celina Ali Islamabad: Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan Akamatsu Shuichi, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at...
Ambassador Hashmi greets people of China on Spring Festival
Beijing: Pakistan’s Ambassador to China, Khalil Hashmi extended his warmest greetings to the people of China and readers of the...
