COP 26 ends with global agreement to speed up action on climate change
Islamabad: The 26th global United Nations climate summit came to a successful end in the UK yesterday with a global...
Environment
UN chief says COP26 outcome ‘not enough’ to stave off global climate disaster
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday described as a “compromise” the outcome of the COP26 climate conference in...
Italy: Where to find the best olive oil in Lazio
Rome: With the arrival of November, the olive growing areas of Lazio are in action and the mills are prepared...
Italy updates Highway Code with new rules of the road
Rome: Italy has updated its Highway Code with the new rules of the road coming into force from November 10....
Italy can be a laboratory for agrivoltaics
Rome: Italy's solar industry has turned out in force in Rimini this week, at the Key Energy renewables event which...
Italy: Venice activates flood barriers to keep high tide at bay
Venice: Venice activated its flood barriers on Monday night, for the first time this season, due to rising water levels...
Pakistan urges ‘timely’ action to tackle water-related issues like floods, drought
United Nations: Pakistan has called for addressing water problems such as floods and drought in a “timely and holistic” manner,...
Italy sets aside extra 100 mln euros for low emission car purchases
Rome: Italy has set aside an extra 100 million euros ($116 million) to subsidise citizens who want to buy less...
Foreign Secretary meets the Danish Climate Ambassador
Islamabad: Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood received Tomas Anker Christensen, Climate Ambassador of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark. The...
Italy: Rome police rescue porcupine from street near Vatican
Rome: Rome police rescued a wild porcupine from the streets in the Prati district near the Vatican on Thursday morning,...
Japan supports Khyber Pakhtunkhwa govt for locust control
Islamabad: The Government of Japan in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations handed over...
FM highlights significance of preserving glaciers
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi Wednesday addressed a high-level UN event on ‘Transformative Action for Nature & People’ and...
US, Pakistan hold inaugural meeting of climate and environment working group
Islamabad: The United States and Pakistan reaffirmed their commitment to work together to address climate change through the creation of...
Italy: Can ladybirds save Rome’s pine trees from killer parasite?
Rome: Rome neighbourhood associations are recruiting ladybirds in a bid to save the city's umbrella pine trees from a deadly...
Afghanistan, climate change top list of issues at UNGA debate. Imran Khan to address on September 24
United Nations: Afghanistan, climate change and the coronavirus crises will dominate discussions at the U.N. General Assembly’s hybrid high-level debate...
40 Chinese electric buses reach Karachi
Gwadar Pro Karachi: The first batch of 40 Chinese electric buses for the Green Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) has...
Chamois: Alpine village without cars in Italy
Milan: The isolated mountain hamlet of Chamois is proof that it's possible to get to another world in just five...
Italy: The village where cats keep disappearing
Milan: An investigation is underway into the disappearance of dozens of cats from a village in the north Italian province...
Italy: Aecom in push to create first hydrogen railway
Rome: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed to convert Italy’s historic Apennine railway, which runs through mountainous areas...
Italy: Chicken Tonnato is a fresh take on a classic summertime dish
Rome: Veal Tonnato is a traditional summertime dish in Italy. Hailing from the Piedmont region, it’s made with the unlikely...
Italy: The Conero Regional Natural Park
Rome: Halfway up the Italian Peninsula, in the region of Le Marche, rests the Conero Regional Natural Park. This nature...
Italy brings back bus conductors to check covid rules
Rome: Italy's public transport networks will soon see a return of conductors who, in addition to inspecting tickets, will ensure...
Italy: Rome to welcome all new Cinema Troisi in September
Rome: In an age when many cinemas are closing, hampered by streaming platforms and covid restrictions, Rome is bucking the...
Australian High Commissioner for commercialization of technologies to ensure food security
Faisalabad: Australian High Commissioner Dr Geoffrey Shaw said on Tuesday that commercialization of technologies was imperative to give a quantum...
Italy to launch ‘Netflix of Italian Culture’ in US next year
Rome: Italy's streaming platform ITsART - known as the 'Netflix of Italian Culture' - is set to roll out across...
Italy: Rome commuters recycle 5 million plastic bottles in exchange for bus tickets
Rome: Rome mayor Virginia Raggi has announced that commuters have recycled more than five million plastic bottles since the city...
Italy opens Fellini Museum in Rimini
Rome: Italy celebrates Federico Fellini by opening a museum in his honour in the north-eastern city of Rimini where the...
Italy heat wave hits record 48.8 degrees in Sicily
Rome: Italy recorded temperatures of 48.8 degrees Celsius in Sicily on Wednesday afternoon in what Italian media say is the...
Serena hosts Musical Grand Finale of Sarangi Season 5
Islamabad: A star studded grand finale event was held on Friday evening at Serena Hotels to conclude the Season 5...
FM calls for concerted int’l effort to fight COVID-19 pandemic
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Friday called for a concerted international effort to fight the COVID-19 pandemic and...
