UK Unemployment Rate climbs to 4.2% in quarter to February vs. 4.0% expected
London: The United Kingdom’s (UK) ILO Unemployment Rate came in at 4.2% in the three months to February, rising from...
Politics
UK MPs to vote on smoking ban for those born after 2009
London: Plans to stop young people born since 2009 ever smoking are being debated and will be voted on later....
The EU’s new migration pact is intended to neutralise the far right – it risks empowering it
Brussels: The Oscar-nominated Io Capitano, now showing in cinemas, is a sensitive and moving portrait of the trials faced by...
Remote workers can now travel to Italy on digital nomad visa
Rome: If you are a remote worker and love to travel, well consider going to Italy. The country's new digital...
Aseefa Bhutto takes oath as MNA
Celina Ali Islamabad: Aseefa Bhutto Zardari, daughter of late former prime minister Shaheed Benazir Bhutto and sister of Pakistan Peoples...
Saudi FM arrives on two-day visit
Celina Ali Islamabad: Foreign Minister of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, leading a high-level delegation,...
SCO countries art exhibition of children and young artists launched in Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Good-Neighborliness, Friendship and Cooperation Commission of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), together with the Central Academy...
Aseefa Bhutto Zardari will advance the vision of Benazir Bhutto in the House, Matloob Shah
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Pakistan People's Party Dubai Vice President Mootloob Shah organized a ceremony regarding the celebrations of Asif Bhutto...
UK’s Cameron urges Israel not to retaliate against Iran
London: British Foreign Secretary David Cameron urged Israel not to retaliate after Iran's drone and missile attack, saying it should...
UK sanctions businesses funding Sudanese conflict
London: Britain on Monday imposed sanctions against three businesses which it said were funding military groups behind the conflict in...
Prince Harry loses first appeal bid in challenge over his UK police protection
London: Prince Harry has lost his first attempt to appeal against the dismissal of his legal challenge over the British...
Greece to spend €780 mln to protect marine biodiversity, says PM
Athens: Greece is pushing ahead with 21 initiatives worth 780 million euros to protect marine biodiversity and tackle coastal pollution,...
Portugal’s New PM visits Madrid, Middle East high on agenda
Lisbon: The visit to Madrid by Portugal’s new Prime Minister Luís Montenegro on Monday reflects the importance he attaches to...
Poland receives $6.7 billion in EU funds, says minister
Warsaw: Poland has received a transfer of 27 billion zlotys ($6.72 billion) in European Union funds, the country's development funds...
Bilawal Bhutto points out climate crisis amidst rain-related losses
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has conveyed heartfelt condolences for the tragic loss of...
President summons joint session of Parliament on April 18
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has summoned the joint session of the Parliament on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 4:00...
Middle East: Pakistan calls for restraint, moving towards de-escalation
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan is watching with deep concern the ongoing developments in Middle East, said the Foreign Office in...
President witnesses flag hoisting ceremony at Naudero House
Naudero: President Asif Ali Zardari Sunday witnessed the national flag hoisting ceremony at Naudero House here. On the occasion, a...
China deeply concerned about Iran-Israel situation, calls for restraint
Beijing: China is deeply concerned about the current escalation of the Iran-Israel situation and calls on relevant parties to remain...
Unpopular Sunak in ‘doom loop’ as UK PM stares at election defeat
London: He has failed to meet key pledges, hit an opinion poll low, and even cramped the style of a...
British jets shot down Iranian drones, says PM Sunak
London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Sunday that British military jets shot down drones launched by Iran in...
EU ministers to discuss Iran’s attack on Israel on Tuesday: Borrell
Brussels: The European Union foreign ministers will meet on Tuesday to discuss the escalation in tensions in the Middle East...
Reporters Without Borders urges Italy to amend deformation reforms and abandon potential ban on working as journalist
Rome: Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urged the Italian government on Friday to amend their planned reforms to defamation legislation to...
Bilawal demands CM bring killers to justice
Karachi: Chairman of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has vehemently condemned an incident of terrorism in Noshki Balochistan...
President condemns killing of passengers in Noshki
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari Saturday strongly condemned the merciless killing of passengers in Noshki. In a statement, he expressed...
Niger, China sign crude oil MoU worth $400m
Niamey: Niger has signed a memorandum of understanding with Chinese state-owned oil giant China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) worth $400...
Greece wants to avoid new crises in Aegean and Mediterranean
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said they want to resolve disputes with Türkiye through dialogueGreece wants to avoid new crises...
Macron and Scholz call for ‘re-balancing’ EU-China trade relations
French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called on Friday for a “re-balancing” of trade relations between Europe...
Belgium prime minister announces investigation into alleged Russia interference in EU elections
Belgium’s Prime Minister Alexander de Croo announced in a press conference on Friday that Belgium has opened an investigation into...
Information exchange must to curb security challenges, Zardari tells Iran Agencies
President Asif Ali Zardari, in a phone call with his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi, assured that Pakistan would continue to...
