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...
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Italy: Pressure on Meloni grows as interior ministry announces 100,000 migrant arrivals this year
Rome: Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni came to power in October last year promising a firmer grasp on immigration. But...
France allocates $3.27m to support UNICEF’s humanitarian response in flood-hit areas of Sindh
Celina Ali Islamabad: France has allocated three point two seven million US dollars to support UNICEF's humanitarian response in flood-affected...
Chinese premier outlines measures to achieve work goals
Beijing: Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Wednesday made further arrangements for work to be undertaken for the rest of the...
Peace in Afghanistan to multiply benefits of CPEC, Webinar told
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: A webinar was told that peace in Afghanistan would multiply the benefits of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor...
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 charges three with spying for Russia
London: Five people were arrested in the UK on suspicion of breaching the Official Secrets Act, police said on Tuesday,...
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...
Independence Day Celebrated at Pakistan Embassy in Belgium
Brussels: The Independence Day of Pakistan was observed with patriotic zeal and spirit in a graceful ceremony at the Embassy...
Italy offers support to resolve Gotthard tunnel problems
Rome: The Italian government has pledged to help resolve problems in the Gotthard tunnel following last Thursday's derailment of a...
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...
UK wages grow at a record pace, nearing the inflation rate
London: Wages in the United Kingdom grew 7.8% in the three months to June, the fastest annual rate since records...
Smoking in Europe: Which countries are the most and least addicted to tobacco and vaping?
Brussels: The UK has announced further plans to deter smokers with new packaging. But how do European countries compare in...
Italy determined to combat mass tourism by introducing fees for unruly visitors
Rome: The popular country for tourism is expected to welcome a record number of tourists in 2023, and the authorities...
76th Independence Day celebrated with national spirit
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: The nation celebrated the 76th Independence Day on August 14 (Monday) with traditional zeal and enthusiasm. A...
Chinese delegation visit ‘China Yadgar’ at KKH to pay tribute to Chinese heroes
Gilgit: A 41-member Chinese delegation here visited China Yadgar to commemorate the dedication and valor of those who lost their...
Indonesia disaster agency warns of drought in Java, Bali amid El Niño
Jakarta: Indonesia is expecting a longer dry season, lasting until October, due to the El Niño weather pattern, threatening clean...
UK: New building requirements for separate male and female toilets
London: The government announced Monday it is acting to bring forward changes to regulations that will mean all new non-domestic...
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...
EU image suffers in Malaysia, Indonesia over Holy Quran desecration
Brussels: Attempts by the European Union to bolster free speech in parts of Asia have taken another setback following protests...
‘We gained freedom after great struggle, know how to defend it’: COAS
Abdullah Jan Rawalpindi: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Syed Asim Munir on Monday while addressing, the Azadi, Parade at...
U.S. Ambassador Donald Blome felicitates people of Pakistan on ‘Independence Day’
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome on Sunday congratulated the people of Pakistan on its 76th Independence...
Embassy of Indonesia promotes prestigious dual degree program from ITB
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Embassy of Indonesia in Islamabad organized an informative session for the promotion of a prestigious dual...
Global Young Leaders Dialogue very timely initiative: Ambassador Haque
Beijing: Global Young Leaders Dialogue (GYLD) is a very timely initiative at a time and in a world that is...
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 provides £250,000 for communities affected by flooding in eastern Bangladesh
London: UK has providesd £250,000 for communities affected by flooding in eastern Bangladesh This will deliver vital assistance to over...
Italy: Roberto Mancini quits as national team manager
Rome: It is the end of an era in Italy, with Roberto Mancini leaving his post as national team manager....
Chinese companies want to import meat, chili, other products from Pakistan: Ghulam Qadir
Beijing: Many Chinese enterprises want to import meat, chili and other products from Pakistan and are ready to set up...
