Revolut CEO hopeful that UK banking licence is coming soon
London: The fintech company saw record full-year pre-tax profits in 2023, and hopes that will help convince the UK authorities...
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UK election gives hope to first time immigrant voters
London: Voting for the first time in a British election, Prathesh Panjak and other immigrant voters are excited to take...
Greece becomes first EU country to introduce a six-day working week
Athens: Greece has controversially introduced a six-day working week for some businesses in a bid to boost productivity and employment...
Cristiano Ronaldo in tears after missing extra-time penalty for Portugal at euro 2024, scores in victorious shoot-out
Lisbon: Cristiano Ronaldo’s penalty for Portugal in the country’s round of 16 match against Slovenia was saved by goalkeeper Jan...
EC approves 26 mln euro restructuring state aid for Bulgarian Posts
Sofia: The European Commission (EC) said on Tuesday that it approved a Bulgarian scheme to provide 50 million levs ($27.5...
Lack of direct trains in Europe is pushing people to take flights, campaigners say
Brussels: Greenpeace is calling for more investment in European railways to create more direct train routes and encourage people to...
Italy, Pakistan women climbers reach K2 base camp
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Italy-Pakistan K2 Jubilee Expedition team, which consists of women from both countries, has kicked off its...
Europe’s travel strikes: Flight and train disruption you can expect in July in Italy, elsewhere
Rome: Strikes are a regular occurrence in Europe, as employees withhold their labour to fight for better pay and conditions....
Italy appoints new ambassador to Ukraine
Rome: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Italy has officially announced the appointment of Carlo Formosa as new Italian Ambassador...
Tarar for further strengthening economic ties with Canada, meets Leslie Scanlon
Celina Ali Islamabad: Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting, National Heritage, and Culture, Attaullah Tarar, emphasized the importance of strengthening economic...
Pakistan, India exchange lists of prisoners
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan and India on Monday exchanged lists of prisoners in each other’s custody through diplomatic channel, in...
Business friendly policies infuse foreign investors’ confidence: PM
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said that the business friendly policies of the incumbent government...
Ambassador Hashmi meets with Minister of State for IT in Beijing
Beijing: Pakistan Ambassador to China Khalil Hashmi met with Minister of State for IT and Telecommunications Shaza Fatima Khawaja and...
PM to undertake a two-day official visit to Tajikistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif is scheduled to undertake a two-day official visit to Dushanbe, Tajikistan from...
BISP provides unique identity to Pakistani women: Chairperson
Abdullah Jan Lahore: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Chairperson Senator Rubina Khalid has highlighted international recognition of the programme and...
British Council recognizes outstanding headteachers with leadership excellence awards
Celina Ali Islamabad: The British Council hosted the School Leadership Excellence Awards in Multan, Islamabad and Peshawar to recognize the...
UK’s Sunak says only his Conservatives can form strong opposition to Labour
London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday said only his Conservatives can counter a Labour-led government and that a...
UK coronary heart disease drops 30%, but other heart conditions rise
London: In a recent study published in BMJ, researchers investigated the overall incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the United...
Sunbeds, umbrellas, shops encroaching Greece beaches
Pefkochori: The waves of the Aegean Sea lap gently at the tables and chairs of two beach restaurants on Greece’s...
EPP Group meets in Portugal for study days
Lisbon: From 2 to 5 July, the EPP Group will meet in Portugal for study days with the EPP Group’s...
Bulgaria’s GERB tasked with forming minority government
Sofia: Bulgaria’s president has mandated a centre-right coalition to form a government almost a month after elections delivered yet another...
Hungary takes over EU’s rotating presidency
Brussels: On July 1, Hungary, led by EU skeptic Viktor Orban, took over the bloc's rotating presidency of the EU...
Italy: Meloni says far-right ‘demonisation’ losing impact
Rome: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said Monday that attempts to "demonise" far-right voters were losing impact, following the strong...
Blake lively flaunts her new friends from Italy getaway
Rome: The Gossip Girls actress took to her Instagram account on Monday to share a glimpse into her Italy getaway,...
One sinister doubt emerges about Spalletti’s ability as Italy coach
Rome: Luciano Spalletti admitted after Italy’s EURO 2024 press conference that the difference between a club coach and a national...
Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad inaugurates Pakistan Pavillion in Paris
Paris: Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad inaugurated Pakistan Pavillion in Texworld Evolution Paris, France which will continue till 3 July. Pakistan...
Budget 2024-25: President Zardari signs Finance Bill
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday signed the Finance Bill 2024 approving the federal budget 2024-25. A...
Xi to attend SCO summit, pay state visits to Kazakhstan, Tajikistan
Beijing: From July 2 to 6, Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 24th Meeting of the Council of Heads...
Sindh Governor assents to Budget for FY 2024-25
Abdullah Jan Karachi: Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tessori on Sunday gave assent to the Rs3.056 trillion budget for the next...
ECNEC clears re-alignment KKH at rationalized cost of RMB 13.067 billion, revised PC-I of New Gwadar International Airport
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Executive Committee of National Economic Council (ECNEC) has cleared the re-alignment of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)’s Karakoram Highway...
