UK sanctions Iran’s IRGC units for enabling work of Houthis
London: Britain on Tuesday imposed sanctions on units of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), targeting those who it said...
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Greece says it’s hoping to nudge ally Armenia’s alliances westward
Athens: NATO member Greece said Tuesday it wants to help traditional ally Armenia shift alliances westward, arguing that improved ties...
Portuguese writer Jose Luis Peixoto attend literacy festival
Lahore: Portuguese novelist and poet Jose Luis Peixoto said he wrote his book, You Died on Me, six months after...
Macron refuses to rule out putting troops on ground in Ukraine in call to galvanise Europe
Paris: France’s President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday he refused to rule out sending ground troops to Ukraine, but said...
FM Jilani lauds “bold decisions” of interim govt as term nears conclusion
Celina Ali Islamabad: Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani on Monday lauding the “bold decisions” of the caretaker government on...
High Commissioner Jane Marriott welcomes returning Chevening and Commonwealth scholars to Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: British High Commissioner to Pakistan, Jane Marriott, on Monday welcomed returning Chevening and Commonwealth scholars. After completing...
Meta to set up team to counter disinformation, AI abuse in EU elections
Brussels: Facebook owner Meta (META.O), opens new tab will set up a team to tackle disinformation and the abuse of...
Greece agrees to lead European Union naval mission in the Red Sea
Athens: A boat carrying tourists off the coast of Greece was engulfed in flames, forcing all passengers and crew to...
Portugal election: Corruption scandals may possibly favor populists
Lisbon: The official two-week campaign period before Portugal’s early general election began on Sunday, with the country’s two moderate mainstream...
PPP’s Shazia Marri calls president’s delay in convening NA session ‘abuse of power’
Karachi: Prominent PPP leader Shazia Marri remarked on Sunday that the delay in convening a session of the newly elected...
UK PM Sunak says West should be bolder about seizing Russian assets
London: Western nations should be bolder about confiscating Russian assets which they froze after the country's full-scale invasion of Ukraine...
Hundreds jailed for coming to UK in small boats to claim asylum, says report
London: Hundreds of people, including children and victims of trafficking and torture, have been convicted and jailed for arriving in...
London’s Heathrow Airport shelves third runway plan: UK report
London: London’s Heathrow Airport is shelving plans to add a third runway and will examine other options to handle more...
Portugal electoral campaign begins with right looking to gain
Lisbon: Portugal's official election campaign begins Sunday, with the March 10 legislative vote likely to see a breakthrough by populist...
King Charles says Ukraine faces ‘indescribable aggression’
London: King Charles has issued a strongly-worded message of support for Ukraine, in a statement marking the second anniversary of...
New Government report highlights hidden diabetes epidemic in the UK
London: A new Government report reveals 1 million UK adults are likely to have undiagnosed diabetes and at least 5.1...
Investments in Greece discussed during Prime Minister’s visit to Qatar
Athens: Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Saturday had a meeting with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad...
Germany, France and Belgium conduct raids against suspected people smugglers
Brussels: A major operation involving law enforcement and judicial authorities from Belgium, France and Germany – coordinated by Europol and...
Hungary blocks common EU statement to mark second anniversary of Ukraine invasion
Brussels: Hungary has blocked a statement that the European Union had been supposed to issue on February 23 to mark...
Huo Junli, Chairman PTA discuss future of Telecom in Pakistan
Islamabad: Zong ’s Chief Executive Officer Huo Junli, Chief Technical Officer Lu Jianhui, Chief Regulatory Office Kamran Ali met with...
PPP dominates reserved women seats in Sindh NA allocation
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has announced the allocation of 14 reserved seats for women in...
USAID empowers female engineers in energy sector through innovative training program
Celina Ali Islamabad: In a significant milestone for gender equity in Pakistan’s energy sector, USAID celebrated the successful completion of...
Brussels to unblock €137 billion in EU funds for Poland as early as next week
Brussels: The European Commission is preparing to unblock up to €137 billion in cohesion and recovery funds for Poland, which...
Senator A. Rehman Malik’ second death anniversary commemorated
The second death anniversary of former Interior Minister and senior leader of the Pakistan People's Party, Senator Abdul Rehman Malik,...
ISSI organizes students’ art competition on “Expressing Solidarity with the Children of Gaza”
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Centre for Afghanistan, Middle East & Africa (CAMEA) at Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) organized...
Pakistan exports to South China increases by 16% in 2023
Beijing: Pakistan’s exports to South China have witnessed a significant surge of 16% during the year 2023. This remarkable achievement...
The European Commission presents options for simplification to reduce the burden for EU farmers
Brussels: The European Commission has sent a paper to the Belgian Presidency outlining first possible actions to help reduce the...
Japanese Ambassador WADA Mitsuhiro hosts reception to celebrate 64th birthday of Emperor Naruhito
Celina Ali Islamabad: To celebrate the 64th Birthday of His Majesty the Emperor Naruhito, the Ambassador of Japan WADA Mitsuhiro...
UNSC must take action to push for a ceasefire in Gaza: China
Beijing: A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday that protracted Palestinian-Israeli conflict has resulted in a devastating humanitarian situation...
Xi stresses boosting guarantee ability of land element for high-quality development of regions with competitive strengths
Beijing: Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, Chinese president, and chairman of the...
