Italy pledges €4.5 million in humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
Rome: Italy has donated €4.5 million to the Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund, managed by the United Nations Office for the Coordination...
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Australian High Commissioner Neil Hawkins meets Governor Faisal Kundi to discuss bilateral relations and regional development
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Australian High Commissioner to Pakistan, Neil Hawkins, met with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Governor Faisal Karim Kundi...
Bilawal Bhutto pays tribute to Quaid-e-Azam
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday paid glowing tribute to Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali...
Military courts’ verdicts announced under law enacted by parliament: FO
Celina Ali Islamabad: In response to statements on recent verdicts by military courts, the Foreign Office on Tuesday reaffirming Pakistan’s...
Envoys of Romania, Somalia, Nepal, Japan & Bangladesh present credentials to President Asif Ali Zardari
Celina Ali Islamabad: Ambassadors from Romania, Somalia, Nepal, Japan, and Bangladesh on Tuesday presented their diplomatic credentials to President Asif...
Former minister calls for restoration of peace in Kurram
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Former Federal Minister, on Tuesday, called to restore peace in Kurram by acting against “Fitna-al-Khawarij.” “Those who...
France’s second woman premier makes surprise frontline return
Paris: Elisabeth Borne, only the second woman to serve as French prime minister, is making a surprise return to frontline...
Kazakhstan, EU Plan to Intensify Cooperation in 2025
Astana: Kazakh Deputy Foreign Minister Roman Vassilenko and European Union Ambassador to Kazakhstan Aleška Simkić agreed to deepen cooperation in...
Italy to prolong war supplies to Ukraine until the end of 2025
Rome: Italy's cabinet has passed a law decree that allows it to continue supplying until the end of 2025 "means,...
President Zardari meets PM Sharif, agree to further legal reforms through consultations
Celina Ali Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday held a crucial meeting with Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif at...
USAID’s HumAhang Project hosts transformative conference on human rights and sustainable peace
Celina Ali Islamabad: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) HumAhang project, implemented by the Center for Peace and...
Bilawal Bhutto for addressing urgency of addressing climate change on a “war footing”
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has once again emphasized the urgency of addressing climate...
Pakistan: UK response to sentencing of civilians via military courts
London: The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office on Monday responded to sentencing of civilians via military courts. A spokesperson said:...
How French soldiers train for trench warfare
Paris: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 marked the return of high-intensity warfare in Europe. Now, almost three years later...
EU expresses concern over sentencing of civilians by Pakistani military court
Islamabad: The European Union (EU) has expressed concern over the sentencing of 25 Pakistani civilians by a military court in...
Overseas Pakistanis hold pro-Pakistan rally in Italy, voicing support for armed forces
Rome: Hundreds of Pakistani expatriates from across Italy gathered in Brescia for a rally and conference expressing unwavering support for...
Italy tops EU for NRRP funds collected
Rome: Italy is top in the European Union for the amount of sums collected for its post-COVID National Recovery and...
Governor Faisal Karim Kundi announces formation of political, technical committees for peace
Abdulah Jan Islamabad: Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi on Sunday announced the formation of political and technical committees in...
US government shutdown averted as Trump sets stage for his presidency
Washington: The US House of Representatives and Senate approved a stopgap spending legislation to avert a government shutdown, with President...
France: Mayotte struggles to recover as aid trickles in a week after cyclone
Paris: One week after its worst cyclone in nearly a century, and days after a testy presidential visit, France’s impoverished...
EU-sanctioned Russian oil still hits markets via Bulgaria
Sofia: Even though the EU sanctions Russian oil, Bulgaria still allows crude to be processed at the Lukoil Burgas refinery....
Russia security threat is far reaching, Italy PM warns
Saariselka: Russia poses a bigger threat to European Union security than just defence as Moscow can use illegal immigration and...
Iraqi KRG president, Italy defense minister discuss regional security, counterterrorism
Erbil: Nechirvan Barzani, the President of the Kurdish Regional Government (KRG), met with Italy’s Defense Minister Guido Crosetto in Erbil...
Italy close to Germans says Mattarella after Magdeburg
Rome: President Sergio Mattarella on Saturday expressed Italy's closeness to Germany's population in a message to his German counterpart Frank-Walter...
PM orders strict action against tax defaulters, pushes for FBR digitization
Lahore: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to bring tax defaulters into the tax net and take strict...
Pakistan terms US official’s alleged perception over its missile capabilities as unfounded
Celina Ali Islamabad: Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday asserted that the alleged threat perception from Pakistan’s missile capabilities and...
Could $100m of Elon Musk’s money sway a general election for Reform UK?
London: Over the 2024 general election period, combined donations to every UK party totalled about £50m. If reports are to...
Bulgarian President, Hungarian PM call for Peace in Europe, closer bilateral ties
Sofia: Bulgarian President Rumen Radev and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban met in Sofia, emphasising the need for restoring peace...
EU, Swiss hail ‘historic’ new deal resetting relations
Bern: The European Union and Switzerland announced on Dec 20 they had sealed a new set of agreements aimed at...
Italy: Deputy PM Salvini cleared in kidnap trial of migrants blocked at sea
Rome: Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini has been acquitted in a long-running case over his refusal to let a...
