How China’s belt-tightening affects the world
With slower growth in China’s economy, young professionals and middle-class people around the country are tightening their belts and cutting...
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Female representation in Bulgarian politics still low after latest elections, Foundation says
Sofia – Women account for 27% of Bulgaria’s new National Assembly (parliament), elected by a snap vote on June 9...
Fireworks launched from yacht set off forest fire in Greece
Fireworks launched from a yacht set off a new wildfire on an island near Athens as the country confronts a...
Emanuela Orlandi: Vatican mystery of schoolgirl missing since 1983
For four decades the Orlandi family has sought answers to one of Italy's greatest mysteries. Italy marks 41 years since...
UK’s Next PM Faces Rise in Economic Misery Right After Election
The UK’s next government will confront a fresh increase in economic misery levels in its first months in office as...
Pitch invaders, lookalikes and a steward’s slide tackle: Ninety minutes in the presence of Cristiano Ronaldo
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‘Asian Pulitzer’ for Pakistani journalists
Karachi: A cohort of Pakistani journalists has been recognised with an award for Excellence in Journalism by the Society of...
UK’s richest family get jail terms for exploiting staff
The Hinduja family forced vulnerable domestic workers from India to work excruciatingly long hours at their villa in Geneva. The...
EU countries agree to begin membership talks with Moldova and Ukraine
EU countries on Friday formally approved launching accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova next week, a landmark event for the...
I’ve found Portugal’s ultimate train trip — and it just takes one day
Set amid the Douro Valley, the new Comboio Presidencial combines fine dining, great wines, a visit to a port-making quinta...
Italy migrant shipwreck toll rises to 34 as more bodies found
The boat was believed to be sailing from Turkey when it caught fire and sank The bodies of 14 migrants...
As the world continues to warm, China and EU meet for climate talks
Beijing: Global temperature records are now being broken almost every month and the warning signs are clear, that the world...
Forging a strong sense of community for the Chinese nation through culture and civilization
President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), paid an inspection...
Russia’s new nuclear-powered cruiser to begin sea trials in August
Moscow -- The Russian nuclear-powered missile cruiser Admiral Nakhimov will begin sea trials in August, local media reported Thursday. The...
Bulgaria Needs Up to 300,000 Foreign Workers, Expert
The number of foreign workers in Bulgaria is surging, with 35,000 to 40,000 workers expected to be employed this year.Bulgaria...
Euro 2024: Spain reach last 16 after narrow victory against Italy
Spain will finish top of Group B of Euro 2024 regardless of outcome of their last match in opening phase...
Five decades on, China and Malaysia to accelerate building a community with a shared future
Construction of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a mega rail project under the Belt and Road Initiative in Malaysia...
Muslim millionaire gives major donation to Reform UK
A Muslim entrepreneur has donated hundreds of thousands of pounds to Reform UK, claiming the UK has "lost control of...
Climate activists arrested after spray painting UK’s Stonehenge monument
UK police say they arrested two people ‘on suspicion of damaging’ the prehistoric monument, named a World Heritage Site by...
Euro 2024: Heavyweight rivals Italy and Spain meet for the fifth European Championship in a row
Dusseldorf— Defending champion Italy plays Spain on Thursday in one of the most anticipated games at Euro 2024. Spain leads...
France’s Sorbonne University awards ‘PhD in Computer Networking’ to Pakistani student Imran Syed
Islamabad:The Sorbonne University of France has awarded the “PhD in Computer Networking” degree to Muhammad Imran Syed, a brilliant Pakistani...
55 MWh battery storage system goes live in Bulgaria
Billed as the largest operating battery energy storage system in Bulgaria to date, the 25 MW/55 MWh facility, developed by...
Bulgaria opens bidding for oil, gas search in Black Sea block
Bulgaria opens bidding for oil, gas search in Black Sea block Photo: PixabayJune 18 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria's energy ministry said...
Greece denies allegations of forcefully returning migrants with violence
Greece denied accusations of forced returns of migrants made by the BBC at a press briefing on Monday. BBC alleged...
The EU adopts its new Nature Restoration Law
Following a final vote yesterday at the Environmental Council, the EU has just adopted its new European Restoration Regulation. This...
Italy is famous for its €1 houses so why the price increase?
In 2019, the southern Italian village of Sambuca di Sicilia went viral for selling off homes for as little as...
What is Pakistan National Firewall, and how will this impact social media?
Pakistani government is moving for more stern measures to manage social media with National Firewall, a move that garnered mixed...
US as many as 15 years behind China on nuclear power, report says
Washington - The U.S. is as many as 15 years behind China on developing high-tech nuclear power as Beijing's state-backed...
Chaos at Birmingham Airport over 100ml liquid limit: What can you bring in your hand luggage?
The UK's Birmingham Airport saw major delays this weekend amid confusion over new rules about liquids in hand luggage. Photos...
Rishi Sunak’s five promises: What progress has he made?
The government's top priority was halving inflation - the increase in prices over time - by the end of 2023....
