Caretaker cabinet of PM Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar sworn in
Abida Shaheen Islamabad: Newly-appointed Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar's cabinet was sworn in on Thursday at a ceremony held at...
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Effects of EU interventions on migration in the Sahel
Brussels: Since 2015, European partners have funded interventions in the Sahel to help countries like Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali...
EU redirects €135m from Russia to Ukraine
Brussels: The European Commission has redirected €135 million earmarked for EU regional cooperation with Russia and Belarus to programmes with...
UK: Local communities welcome hundreds of refugee families
London: Over 1,000 vulnerable refugees fleeing regions of conflict and instability, including Syria, Iraq, Sudan, Eritrea, Iran, Somalia and Afghanistan,...
UK launches £1 billion fintech fund to compete with Silicon Valley
London: A new U.K. investment fund with up to £1 billion ($1.27 billion) in capital raised has been launched to...
TerraPay expands operations in Italy
Rome: Global payments infrastructure company TerraPay has announced it has secured an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license to operate in...
AI to have bigger impact on UK than Industrial Revolution: Deputy PM
London: UK Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden says artificial intelligence (AI) will have a bigger impact on the country than...
UK basic wage growth hits record, adding to Bank of England’s worries
London: Basic wages in Britain hit a new record growth rate, figures showed on Tuesday, adding to worries for the...
Italy: Torrent of muddy floodwater bursts through alpine town
Rome: More than 100 people have been displaced after the Merdovine River unexpectedly burst its banks, covering the town of...
UK government rejects claims it was slow to evacuate asylum-seekers after bacteria detected on barge
London: Britain’s government Monday rejected claims that it was slow to evacuate asylum-seekers from a barge moored off the south...
Exporters from Morocco unable to participate in EU tradeshows due to visa issues
Brussels: Exporters from Morocco who need a Schengen visa in order to be able to enter the bloc have expressed...
EU ice cream production grew by 5% in 2022
Brussels: In 2022, the EU produced 3.2 billion litres of ice cream, marking a 5% increase from the previous year....
British High Commissioner Jane Marriott greets Pakistanis on Independence Day
Celina Ali Islamabad: British High Commissioner to Pakistan Jane Marriott yesterday greeted Pakistanis on the Independence Day. "Today we celebrate...
UK urged to speed up eligible Afghans’ relocation with thousands still stuck overseas
London: Thousands of Afghans eligible to live in the UK are still waiting for relocation two years after their country...
UK Rishi Sunak most frequent UK flyer among recent PMs
London: Rishi Sunak has used RAF jets and helicopters for domestic flights more frequently than the UK's previous three prime...
UK higher education pacing toward a strong fall enrolment
London: In its latest data release (13 July 2023), the UK’s central applications service, UCAS, is reporting another year of...
EU Marks Record High Irregular Border Crossing Attempts in First 7 Months of 2023
Brussels: A total of 176,100 people attempted to reach the European Union countries by crossing the bloc’s external borders in...
Italy: ‘Last Godfather’ is too sick to stay in prison, lawyers argue
Rome: The Sicilian mafia boss, who was Italy's most wanted man until he was arrested in January, is now too...
China resumes outbound group tours to Pakistan
China Economic Net Beijing: China’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced that China will resume outbound group tours for Chinese...
NA Speaker appreciates minorities for services to country
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: On the significant commemoration of National Minorities Day, celebrated annually on the 11th of August, Speaker National...
UK renewable energy investment lagging behind rest of world, data shows
London: The UK’s investment in renewable energy has lagged significantly behind the rest of the world in recent years, according...
UK set to do more with Malaysia on trade: New UK envoy
London: British High Commissioner-designate to Malaysia Ailsa Terry arrives excited about the ever-growing UK-Malaysia relationship. In particular, she hopes to...
EU to analyse US tech curbs in China, says issue also key to Europe
Brussels: The European Commission will analyse the U.S. ban on new U.S. investment in China in sensitive technologies as the...
Tourist in Italy hit with shock restaurant fee — for cutting his sandwich in half
Rome: A traveler in Italy took to the internet to vent after noticing he’d been slapped with a surprise 2...
Pak-China welding school helps receive training, jobs
China Economic Net Beijing: A Karachi-based “Welding School” under the Greater Karachi Water Supply Scheme, also known as K-IV has...
Spending power to surge in London but plunge in other regions
London: The spending power of workers in some parts of the UK will still be below the level it was...
UK power flows set to swing to exports until start of winter
London: The UK is forecast to become a net exporter of electricity over coming months, reflecting cheaper carbon costs for...
Italy to spend €2.9m to tackle invasion of aggressive blue crabs
Rome: Italy has said it will spend €2.9m (£2.5m) to tackle an invasion of aggressive crabs that is threatening the...
UK moves asylum seekers to barge despite humanitarian concerns
London: The United Kingdom has begun moving some asylum seekers onto a large residential barge on its southern coast, as...
Largest ever UK action targets Putin’s access to foreign military supplies
London: The Foreign Secretary James Cleverly Tuesday announced 22 new sanctions on individuals and businesses outside Russia supporting Putin’s illegal...
