Peshawar’s business community hails direct flight to Kazakhstan
Peshawar: Business community welcomed the launching of a direct flight between Pakistan and Kazakhstan and hoped that the initiative would...
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EU considers extending Pakistan’s GSP+ status for another four years — envoy
Islamabad: The European Union (EU) has proposed extending Pakistan’s Generalized Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) status by another four years,...
French envoy promises help for Pak textile pacts with EU nations
The French envoy says Pakistan first country to benefit from GSP-Plus scheme Islamabad: French Ambassador Nicolas Galey said on Saturday...
‘Just so needy.’ Brexit strained the UK-US relationship – but officials say it’s now back on track
Luke McGee Islamabad: When US President Joe Biden lands in London next week, his British counterpart, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak,...
Water levels of 12 rivers exceed warning level in China
China currently faces intense wave of extreme weather amid rain-triggered floods. Water levels of 12 rivers exceed warning level in...
Global economic order undergoing a major shift?
Islamabad: The global order is shifting. For better or for worse, the status quo powers (the USA and the West)...
Italy lifts its 10-year ban on Libyan civil aviation over Italian airspace
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni informed her Libyan counterpart Abdulhamid al-Dbeibah on Sunday that Italy has lifted its 10-year ban...
VNL: Italy stuns Japan, sweeps PH leg
Manila: Italy was successful in getting its fourth win in Week 3 of the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) on Saturday...
British scientists can request grants if UK rejoins EU’s £85bn Horizon scheme
‘Expected’ return could help retain scientists and researchers lost after grants were cancelled in Brexit row British scientists and academic...
EU envoy blasts Israel over deadly Jenin raid
Sven Kuehn von Burgsdorff said the Israeli military operation on the Jenin refugee camp violated international law. A European envoy...
The EU still needs Britain more than Britain needs the EU
Resources could be better spent backing science mavericks on UK soil than funding Horizo MATTHEW LYNN The haggling is almost...
Rishi Sunak says the UK discourages use of cluster bombs in Ukraine
The UK is committed to a convention which "discourages" the use of cluster bombs, Rishi Sunak has said, after the...
U.S. to give Ukraine cluster munitions, UN chief voices opposition
The U.S. announced on Friday that it will send Ukraine cluster munitions, prohibited by more than 100 countries, as part...
Harbin to host 2025 Asian Winter Games
Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, has won its bid to host the 2025 Asian Winter Games, the Olympic...
Huawei unveiled latest AI large language model
Huawei Technologies Co on Friday unveiled the latest version of its artificial intelligence large language model Pangu 3.0, as part...
Pakistani brands attract visitors at China fair
Islamabad - Carpets, shawls, high-end jade handicrafts… A wide array of made-in-Pakistan products attracted visitors at the 19th Western China...
Edhi humanist, humanitarian par excellence: FO
Islamabad: Abdul Sattar Edhi was a humanist and humanitarian par excellence, and will always be remembered for his selfless devotion...
Italy to grant work permits to 425k non-EU workers
Prime Minister Georgia Meloni’s Right-wing coalition has been forced to take action after complaints of labour shortages Italian Premier Giorgia...
Six dead, about 80 injured in Italy nursing home fire
A fire that broke out in a Milan nursing home killed six residents and injured about 80 others, Italian firefighters...
Climate change: Italy’s water resources hit rock bottom in 2022
Rome: Italy's available water resources hit an all-time low in 2022, as a combination of rising temperatures and lower rainfall...
2023 European junior swimming championships
Day four of the 2023 European Junior Championships saw a shift in the overall medal table lead. Hungary had previously...
EU attracted nearly $100B investment in semiconductor industry: EU Commission chief
European Chips Act brings new opportunities, reduces dependency on East Asia, says Ursula von der Leyen Brussels: The European Union...
EU-U.S. Task Force on Energy Security reviews the progress on energy security situation
Islamabad: The EU-U.S. Task Force on Energy Security met virtually on 6 July 2023 to discuss the implementation of the...
‘Historic’: EU agrees €500 million deal to ramp up production of ammunition for Ukraine
Islamabad: European Union negotiators reached a deal in the early hours of Friday to accelerate the production of munition and...
PPP to Support IMF Deal in ‘Larger National Interest’
Islamabad: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has expressed its willingness to support the International Monetary Fund (IMF) program citing larger...
IMF resident representative calls on PPP finance team
Islamabad: International Monetary Fund (IMF ) Resident Representative, Esther Perez Ruiz on Friday called on Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) finance...
PM urges OIC to chalk out strategy for legal, political deterrence against Islamophobia
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday urged the OIC to chalk out a coordinated and comprehensive strategy, aimed at...
FPCCI, business bodies welcome direct link with Kazakhstan
Islamabad: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and other business bodies on Friday welcomed commencing of...
CPEC attracted $25.4b in 10 years: Beijing
Islamabad: Beijing revealed on Thursday that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) attracted $25.4 billion in direct investment in the 10...
Why the UK is still an attractive place to invest
Islamabad: According to EY’s latest 'UK Attractiveness Survey', total foreign direct investment (FDI) projects into the UK fell by 6.4...
