Stay away from shops as North of England worst hit
London: Shoppers have avoided high streets in recent days after rioting across England and Belfast led to shops being vandalised...
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UK insurers rein in cover as rising flood threat causes headache for landlords
London: Increased flooding in Britain from overflowing rivers and blocked drains is leading insurers to pull back from offering cover,...
Italy moves to improve jail conditions as inmate suicides surge
Rome: The Italian parliament has approved a law to improve conditions in the country's overcrowded prisons amid a spike in...
Italy looks like fertile ground for a mega merger deal in banking
Milan: European policymakers have longed for bigger banks across the continent. And Italy might be about to give them their...
Italy faces hottest weekend of the year so far as temperatures set to exceed 40C
Rome: Temperatures are likely to exceed 40C in southern Italy as this weekend is forecast to be the hottest the...
E-visas to be available for Chinese citizens from August 14: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi
Lahore: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has announced that e-visas for Chinese citizens would be available online starting August 14. This...
High-level Chinese delegation visits Gwadar, future investment opportunities explored
Gwadar: A high-level Chinese delegation visited Gwadar, exploring future investment opportunities and reviewing progress on existing projects under the China-Pakistan...
ISSI holds Roundtable on ‘Pakistan-ASEAN: A Growing Partnership’ on eve of ASEAN Day
Celina Ali Islamabad: The China-Pakistan Study Centre (CPSC) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) hosted a roundtable titled...
Seminar on CPEC and Balochistan brings together experts, opinion makers
Quetta: The Centre for Development and Stability (CDS), a think tank, in collaboration with Sardar Bahadur Khan Women’s University (SBK)...
China has agreed to rollover debt for a year: Pakistani Finance Minister
Islamabad: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that Pakistan had secured commitment from China to rollover debt for a year....
Pakistan stands in solidarity with people of Bangladesh
Islamabad: The Government and people of Pakistan stand in solidarity with the people of Bangladesh, sincerely hoping for a peaceful...
Chevening scholarship application window opens for future Pakistani changemakers
Celina Ali Islamabad: The British High Commission on Wednesday invited ambitious mid-career Pakistani professionals to apply for a fully funded...
NCC Education UK, IBCC Join Hands To Enhance Educational Standards In Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: NCC Education UK and the Inter Boards Coordination Commission (IBCC) Pakistan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding...
UK should double public investment to boost growth, says think tank
London: Britain needs to spend an extra 50 billion pounds ($64 billion) a year on public investment to boost productivity...
Bulgaria’s political impasse complicates its relations with Brussels
Sofia: One of Bulgaria's top issues is joining the eurozone. Sofia hopes to join the single currency in 2025, but...
Greece is in the middle of an anti-cruise rebellion, with locals complaining about over-tourism and trashed streets
Athens: Boats full of tourists who arrive on the island, crowd the streets, and leave trash have led to the...
Deals signed by Italy and China after PM Meloni’s trip
Rome: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni visited China at the end of July to boost cooperation with the world's second-largest...
Italy doubles tax for rich who move fiscal residence to country
Rome: The Italian government greenlighted on Wednesday a decree that sees doubling to 200,000 euros ($218,220) a year the so-called...
Italy facing hottest phase of summer with temperatures up to 43 degrees
Rome: Italy is expected to endure record-high temperatures in a summer already filled with severe heat waves. Meteorological data site...
China poised to become world’s largest economy by 2035; forecast global experts
China Economic Net Beijing: A report, titled ‘Decisive Battle: The Progress of China’s Comprehensively Deepening Reform and High-Standard Opening Up...
Kamala Harris picks Tim Walz, a State Governor, for VP
New York: US VP Kamala Devi Harris selected Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate on Tuesday, thrusting the...
China’s inactivated FMD vaccine antigens pave way for Pakistan’s FMD-free zone
Gwadar Pro Yangling: A dispatching ceremony held on July 25th heralded the commencement of a partnership between China Agricultural University,...
Huawei, Quantum Cloud & AI announce strategic alliance
Celina Ali Islamabad: Quantum Cloud & AI has announced a strategic alliance with Huawei Cloud Pakistan, aimed at fast-tracking the...
British High Commission at the forefront of floods response in Chitral
Celina Ali Islamabad: The British High Commission has been amongst the earliest organisations to provide relief interventions, following devastating floods...
UK government and defence industry boost support for Ukraine
London: Minister for Defence Procurement and Industry Maria Eagle met with Ukrainian counterparts and UK defence industry leaders in Ukraine...
China’s Dongfeng ‘well placed’ for new car plant in Italy
Rome: Talks talks between Italian authorities and China’s Dongfeng Motor Group about a factory to make electric vehicles are at...
Italy: Beach club owners threaten August strikes as EU rules threaten their livelihoods
Rome: Beach club operators in Italy have threatened to go on strike over EU plans for their businesses. Known as...
China’s traditional textile hub showcases opportunity for Pakistani businesses
Beijing: Suzhou, once known as a city of textile in ancient China, has established itself as an industrial hub in...
Day not far when Kashmiris will get freedom from Indian occupation: Faisal Karim Kundi
Peshawar: Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi on Monday said that five years ago, on August 5, 2019, India’s unilateral...
Deputy PM to attend OIC meeting on Palestine issue
Celina Ali Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar will visit Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to participate...
