Bilawal Bhutto congratulates Wang Yi on appointment as Chinese FM
Islamabad: Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has congratulated Wang Yi on his appointment as China’s Foreign Minister. The FM...
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Decade of CPEC: Two-day international conference concludes with commitment to pace up work
Islamabad: A two-day international conference in Islamabad concluded with a firm commitment to continue accelerating the implementation of China-Pakistan Economic...
Game-changing fund opens in UK to boost science and tech research
London: New fund launched by government to support cutting-edge research, built on partnerships with private and philanthropic investors which will...
EU imports from Myanmar surge despite sanctions
Brussels: The EU last week imposed its seventh round of sanctions on individuals and companies associated with Myanmar's military junta,...
EU watchdog launches investigation into Frontex’s role in deadly Adriana shipwreck
Brussels: The European Union's watchdog on Wednesday launched an investigation into the role Frontex played in one of the deadliest...
Italy: Meloni says ready to discuss minimum wage with opposition
Rome: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni had said she was ready to discuss minimum wage proposals with what she termed...
Italy growing more than France and Germany, notes IMF
Rome: The International Monetary Fund revised its growth estimates for the Italian economy upwards – at 1.1%, beating the other...
Where are the Italy wildfires as temperatures rise to 47.6C on Sicliy?
Rome: Travel on and off the Italian island of Sicily has been disrupted after wildfires fuelled by extreme temperatures broke...
CPEC has witnessed continued expansion of cooperation between Pakistan and China: Pang Chunxue
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Chinese Charge Affaires (CdA) to Pakistan Pang Chunxue has said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has...
PM distressed over recent incident of desecration of Holy Quran
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday strongly condemned yet another incident of desecration of the Holy Quran...
Pakistan-China tourism exchanges to help create economic opportunities: Muhammad Abu Bakar
Beijing: Chairman of the National Assembly Parliamentary Affairs Committee, Muhammad Abu Bakar has said that exchange of tourists between Pakistan...
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle want to return to UK
London: Prince Harry is planning on a UK return against Meghan Markle’s wishes. The Duke of Sussex is reportedly trying...
EU Council adopts energy efficiency directive
Brussels: The RU Council Tuesday adopted new rules to reduce final energy consumption at EU level by 11.7% in 2030....
EU: Over 72 000 asylum seekers in April 2023
Brussels: In April 2023, 72 630 first-time asylum applicants (non-EU citizens) applied for international protection in EU countries. Compared with...
Italy: Energy groups set to benefit from green EU funds
Brussels: Eni, Enel and other state-controlled Italian energy groups are due to benefit from a partial transfer of European Union...
Italy pledges support for Tunisia over ‘important challenges’
Rome: Italian President Sergio Mattarella has pledged his country’s support to Tunisia “in the important challenges the country faces.” In...
Italy needs immigration: PM Meloni
Rome: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has softened her stance on migration after admitting that "Europe and Italy needed immigration."...
Italy; Hailstorms and fire batter mercilessly, two killed, Palermo airport closed
Rome: Wildfires forced the closure of Palermo airport in Sicily on Tuesday as extreme weather continued to batter Italy, with...
CPEC remains at the core of Pakistan-China relationship: ISSI chief
Islamabad: The transformational China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the flagship project of President Xi Jinping’s visionary Belt and Road Initiative...
China’s first aluminum-based light weight platform launched
China Economic Net Beijing: China’s first aluminum-based lightweight S5E pure electric platform was officially released by Chery Automobile recently. The...
Bullet train designed for Hangzhou Asian Games unveiled in China
Beijing: A Fuxing bullet train specially designed for the Hangzhou Asian Games rolled off the production line in Changchun, northeast...
UK political parties are getting the jitters over green policies after a special election verdict
London: Environmentalists cautioned Britain’s main political parties not to water down their climate change promises after a special election result...
Suella Braverman refuses plea of man barred from UK to be reunited with son
London: The home secretary, Suella Braverman, has personally intervened to bar a man living in exile in Turkey from being...
EU allocates €1m to UN relief agency for Palestinian refugees
Brussels: The EU has allocated €1 million ($1.1 million) to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees...
Three choices for a more strategic Europe
Brussels; The EU aims to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions by 55 per cent by 2030. It must make strategic choices to...
Italy calls for more equal relationship with migration producing states
Time: Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni has called for a new and more equal relationship between Europe and the developing countries...
Heat in Italy to intensify
Rome: Firefighters battled blazes in the southern Italian region of Calabria and forecasters warned that temperatures were set to soar...
Italy: Renewables meet 44.3% of power demand in June
Rome; Renewable power generation was responsible for covering 44.3% of the national electricity demand in Italy in June, with hydropower...
FM Bilawal speaks to EU High Representative on BSGI
Celina Ali Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari held a telephone conversation with European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs...
CPEC decade – A voyage to new development heights
Islamabad: Known as the ‘iron brothers,’ Pakistan and China resolutely reinforced their commitment to bolstering regional connectivity and economic prosperity...
