Elon Musk’s Tesla lobbied UK to charge petrol drivers more
London: Elon Musk's electric car firm Tesla pushed the government to make petrol car drivers "pay more" in the days...
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UK food inflation could hit nearly 5% in 2025, says industry researcher
London: British shoppers face renewed pressure next year with food prices set to rise by up to 4.9%, mainly driven...
Romania, Bulgaria become full members of Schengen zone
Brussels: European interior ministers met in Brussels on Thursday, where they voted to allow Bulgaria and Romania fully into the...
Italy: PM Giorgia Meloni named ‘most powerful person in Europe’
Rome: Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni has been named as the "most powerful person in Europe" by Politico. The media...
British High Commissioner Jane Marriott meets DPM Dar, cooperation discussed
Celina Ali Islamabad: British High Commissioner to Pakistan Jane Marriott on Wednesday called on Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign...
Pakistan eyes UK flight resumption by early 2025 after British inspection
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan is expected to secure approval from British aviation authorities to resume direct flight operations by the...
Brazilian magistrate receives Star of Italy Order of Honour
Rome: On 6 December, at the Sala Nervi of the Italian Embassy in Brasilia, Ambassador Alessandro Cortese organised a special...
Italy balances opportunity and caution on EU-Mercosur deal
Rome: Italy’s pragmatic approach. Italy has adopted an open yet measured stance on the newly finalised EU-Mercosur trade agreement. While...
Synopsys offers remedies to address EU concerns over Ansys deal
Brussels: Chip design software company Synopsys has offered remedies to address EU antitrust concerns about its $35 billion cash-and-stock acquisition...
Austria ends decade-long veto on Schengen accession for Romania & Bulgaria
Brussels: Austria has officially lifted its veto on Schengen accession for Romania and Bulgaria to the Schengen Zone. The decision...
France begins military withdrawal from Chad, army says
Paris: France has started the withdrawal of its military from Chad with the departure of two warplanes that were based...
Portugal calls for joint EU funding for defence spending
Lisbon: The European Union needs common instruments to fund defence spending amid a protracted war in Ukraine and calls from...
Germany to tighten people-smuggling law in UK deal
London: Germany will tighten its law to make it easier to prosecute those helping to smuggle migrants to the UK,...
Chagossians want a say as UK-Mauritius deal faces fresh scrutiny
Crawley: Chagossians living in Britain said fresh doubts over a deal to hand sovereignty of their islands to Mauritius had...
Fugitive Singapore lawyer Charles Yeo remains in custody in UK over passport issues
Singapore: Singapore lawyer Charles Yeo, who faces an extradition hearing in the UK, remains in custody despite being granted bail....
UN Women’s Rolling Resistance concludes in Islamabad with a resounding call to end Gender-Based Violence
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Rolling Resistance: Theatre on Wheels campaign, a cornerstone of UN Women Pakistan’s 16 Days of Activism...
Naqvi, US envoy discuss strengthening ties, modernizing law enforcement
Celina Ali Islamabad: Federal minister for interior Mohsin Naqvi on Tuesday met here with US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker along...
China’s largest diameter SPB TBM for South Korean project rolls off production line in Zhengzhou
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: The "CREC 1448" SPB TBM, developed by China Railway Engineering Equipment Group Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to...
CM invites Italy to support Sindh’s infrastructure, industries
Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah met with an Italian delegation led by senior adviser to defence minister Francesco...
Bulgaria on verge of procedure to try to get a government elected
Sofia: Bulgarian President Roumen Radev will on December 10 begin a process of consultations by meeting Parliament’s two largest groups,...
France’s Macron faces mounting pressure to name new prime minister
Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a statement to the press with Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (not seen) after...
Portugal winger Nani announces retirement
Lisbon: Former Portugal and Manchester United winger Nani announced his retirement on Sunday at the age of 38. Nani joined...
The EU and UK agree on fishing opportunities for 2025 worth €1.4 billion for EU fishers
Brussels: The EU and the United Kingdom reached an agreement on fishing opportunities for 2025 for more than 88 total...
UK and US announce first joint project in fusion energy innovation
London: A major project to help develop cutting-edge fusion energy has been agreed between the US and UK – in...
Afghan envoy calls on Deputy PM Ishaq Dar
Celina Ali Islamabad: Chargé d’affaires of Afghanistan, Sardar Ahmad Shakeeb Monday called on Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator...
Japan embassy hosts pre-departure orientation for Pakistani youth participating in JENESYS program
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Japan embassy on Monday held a pre-departure orientation session for the first batch of six Pakistani...
Tarar for finding out solution of seminaries registration issue, acceptable to all stakeholders
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting, National Heritage and Culture Attaullah Tarar said on Monday that extensive consultations...
International media delegation explores high quality development in Qianhai District, Shenzhen
People’s Daily Beijing: An international media delegation visited to explore high quality development of Qianhai District in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province...
Prince William and Trump meet after Notre-Dame reopening
London: The Prince of Wales met US President-elect Donald Trump while visiting France for the ceremonial reopening of Notre-Dame cathedral....
Inside the UK’s ‘secret’ £10m medicinal cannabis factory
London: Since it was legalised in the UK, the number of medicinal cannabis prescriptions has surged. With demand showing no...
