Italy in markets’ crosshairs as Meloni readies difficult budget
Rome: Italy is under growing market scrutiny as Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni prepares a difficult 2024 budget, with investors dismayed...
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Italy and Europe pay tribute to former Italian President, Giorgio Napolitano
Rome: Italy's former President, Giorgio Napolitano will lie in state in the Italian Senate until Monday evening, before receiving a...
74th National Day of People’s Republic of China celebrated
Lahore: The 74th National Day of the People's Republic of China was celebrated here. Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi, who...
Desecration of the Holy Quran in the Hague, the Netherlands condemned
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Pakistan on Monday condemned in the strongest terms the latest senseless and deeply offensive act of desecration...
UK investors show keen interest in Pakistan’s capital market
London: The investors of the United Kingdom’s capital and financial market in a meeting with Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar...
Prince Harry treated as non-royal in UK, not allowed to stay in Windsor?
London: King Charles III's younger son Prince Harry was seemingly treated as non-royal in his own country as he was...
Book titled “The Security Imperative – Pakistan’s Nuclear Deterrence and Diplomacy” launched in Brussels
Brussels: The Embassy of Pakistan in Brussels hosted the launch of the book titled “The Security Imperative – Pakistan’s Nuclear...
EU releases €1 million in humanitarian aid to respond to monsoon floods
Celina Ali Brussels: The European Union on Monday released an additional €1 million in humanitarian aid to respond to the...
EU, China rein in trade angst, set agenda for further dialogue
Beijing: The European Union agreed to resume dialogue and set up dispute settlement mechanisms to remain a part of China's...
Italy: Rejected asylum applicants must pay to avoid detention
Rome: Asylum seekers will be expected pay a 'bail' of about €5,000 to avoid being locked up in a pre-removal...
Italy surprisingly stable under Meloni but fears remain
Chris Doyle Rome: Up the road to the west of Lake Como, north of Milan, one rounds a corner and...
Italy’s Meloni complains to Scholz over migrant NGO funds
Rome: Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni wrote a letter of complaint to German chancellor Olaf Scholz over the weekend, protesting...
GCC can further enhance ties between Pakistan, Gulf states: FM
Islamabad: Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani on Saturday underscored that Pakistan viewed Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) as an important...
Pakistan’s envoy presents credentials to Queen of Denmark
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan’s Ambassador to Denmark Shoaib Sarwar has presented his credentials to Her Majesty Queen of Denmark, Margarethe...
UK’s political short-termism is killing hopes of business investment
London: Lehman Brothers was still in business, Gordon Brown was the prime minister and George Bush was US president. The...
UK ramps up vital life-saving support for Libya
London: The UK has ramped up crucial life-saving support to flood-hit Libya, allocating increased funding and deploying an essential emergency...
Pro-EU supporters march for Britain to rejoin bloc
London: Hundreds of people waving European Union flags rallied in central London calling for Britain to rejoin the bloc. The...
Oxfam and EU launch second phase of transformative initiative in the Gaza Strip
Gaza: Oxfam, in partnership with local organizations, Terres des Hommes, Beit Lahia Development Association, Bait Al Mustaqbal Association, and Al...
Greece seeks EU-Turkey migration deal expansion: minister
Athens: Greece in December will seek the renewal of a 2016 migration deal between the EU and Turkey, the Greek...
Italy: Meloni admits she hoped to do ‘better’ on migration as numbers skyrocket
Rome: When the Italian Prime Minister’s far-right party was elected last year, they promised to reduce mass immigration to the...
Italy says it will be equal partner in jet fighter project with UK, Japan
Rome: Italy has said it will be an equal partner in the next-generation fighter program with Britain and Japan, as...
China willing to work with South Korea ahead of summit with Japan, says Xi Jinping
Beijing: China is willing to work with South Korea to promote a strategic partnership to develop with the times, President...
Pakistan, China sign MoU to establish mechanism for academic exchanges, joint research
Beijing: The National Defence University Pakistan and Grandview have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish mechanisms for active collaboration...
Kazak President to visit Pakistan for strengthening economic ties: Ambassador Kistafin
Celina Ali Islamabad: Yerzhan Kistafin, Ambassador of Kazakhstan on Saturday said the President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is scheduled to...
Japan confers Imperial Decoration “The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays” to Dr Ghazala Irfan
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Government of Japan has conferred the prestigious award “The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and...
King Charles’ soft power with an edge boosts UK’s diplomatic efforts
London: King Charles and Queen Camilla have just wrapped up their long-awaited state visit to France, spending their final day...
EU does not want to decouple from China but must protect itself, says EU trade chief
Brussels: The European Union has no intention to decouple from China but needs to protect itself when its openness is...
Cyprus calls on EU to rethink Syrian safe zones
Brussels: Cyprus has formally called on the European Union to re-evaluate which areas of Syria can be declared safe and...
Former Italian President Giorgio Napolitano dies aged 98
Rome: Former Italian President Giorgio Napolitano had died aged 98. Renowned for his moderation and statesmanship, Napolitano was regarded as...
Kashmir key to India-Pakistan peace, says PM Kakar, urges UN resolutions’ implementation
Celina Ali Islamabad: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar Friday called on the UN Security Council (UNSC) to secure the implementation...
