Italy OKs entry of 40,000 non-EU seasonal workers
Rome: Italy has passed legislation to grant permits to 40,000 non-EU seasonal workers for the agricultural and tourism sectors. The...
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New tachograph partially ready for EU deployment, IRU asks for grace period
Rome: Starting today, the new smart tachograph version 2 (SMT2) is mandatory for all newly registered commercial heavy-duty vehicles. But...
Italy detains migrant rescue ship ‘over port dispute’
Rome: Italian authorities have detained a migrant rescue ship for 20 days after it disobeyed an order about where to...
Ahsan Iqbal meets CPC leader Ma Xingrui
Urumqi: Former federal minister Professor Ahsan Iqbal here on Sunday called on Ma Xingrui, Member of the Polit Bureau of...
UK hospital fees left more than 900 migrants without treatment
London: Over 900 migrants in the UK have declined medical treatment after being required to pay upfront fees over the...
EU continues to beef up its global sanctions policy
Brussels: One of the big surprises since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been the depth and breadth of the EU’s...
UK: Birmingham hosts Blind Sport world games
Birmingham: Teams from all over the world are taking part in the International Blind Sport Federation World Games, the first...
Kate Middleton surprises everyone, goes barefoot to show respect
London: Kate Middleton, in a stunning and unexpected move, left Roman Kemp surprised with a "respectful" gesture during a recent...
Photo exhibition paying tributes to diverse beauty of China by Pakistani Ambassador in Beijing
Beijing: A photo exhibition titled “China in Frames: A Photographic Tribute” by Pakistan Ambassador to China, Moin ul Haque was...
Italy: Who will host Musk-Zuckerberg showdown
Rome: Italian towns, cities and regions are vying to host the potential fight between Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk. From...
Need stressed for comprehensive long-term energy plan
Islamabad: Former Pakistani Ambassador to China, Naghmana Hashmi has emphasized the importance of creating a comprehensive long-term energy plan led...
China’s Vice FM meets with OIC delegation in Beijing
Beijing: China’s Vice Foreign Minister Deng Li met with the visiting delegation of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and...
New center on UAV industry launched in Beijing to boost int’l cooperation
China Economic Net Beijing: The launching ceremony of Economic and Commercial Counselors Alliance in China (ECCAC) UAV Industry International Cooperation...
Italy: PM Meloni makes up for ‘idiots’ after Italians flee Albanian restaurant
Rome: Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, who joined the growing number of Italians visiting Albania on holiday this summer, ensured that...
Ali Raza Syed condemns violent attacks on Christian community in Pakistan
Brussels: Chairman Kashmir Council Europe (KC-EU) Ali Raza Syed has strongly condemned the violent attacks by the extremist elements on...
UK invites Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman to visit
London: Britain has invited Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for an official visit later this year, as the two...
UK government invites football bodies to strengthen collaboration
London: The Home Secretary and Culture Secretary have invited the Football Association (FA), the Premier League, and the English Football...
Effects of EU interventions on migration in the Sahel
Brussels: Since 2015, European partners have funded interventions in the Sahel to help countries like Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali...
EU chemicals trade balance improved in H1 but activity subdued
London: The EU chemicals trade balance has continued to improve month to month in 2023 although it remains subdued compared...
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...
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...
