UK faces stark choice as public service pay hikes loom
London: The UK risks a return to strikes and a shortage of nurses and teachers if it does not grant...
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Indonesians who paid thousands to work on UK farm sacked within weeks
London: Indonesian workers who paid thousands of pounds to travel to Britain and pick fruit at a farm supplying most...
Growing UK’s services-based economy was never going to be easy
Larry Elliott London: I’m due a haircut and in the past week received a message from my barber containing the...
Ireland to play pivotal role in Keir Starmer’s post-Brexit EU reset, say insiders
Oxfordshire: Ireland is set to play a pivotal role in Keir Starmer’s plan for a crucial reset in relations with...
Italy: Meloni put domestic concerns first in rejecting von der Leyen
Rome: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's decision not to back Ursula von der Leyen as European Commission chief was driven...
Outrage after Italy reporter attacked at neo-fascist event
Rome: Italian politicians including Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni expressed outrage Sunday after a journalist was beaten up in the northern...
President Zardari expresses grief over US Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee’s demise
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday expressed grief over the death of the United States Congresswoman Sheila...
China remain top source of imports for Pakistan in fiscal year 2023-24: SBP
Islamabad: Among top trading partners, China remained the top source of imports for Pakistan during the fiscal year 2023-24, official...
Pakistan’s Mission in Bangladesh in contact with students: FO
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan’s mission in Dhaka, Bangladesh is in contact with all the Pakistani students who were safe and...
Bilawal Bhutto condole death of Jackson Lee
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has expressed deep sorrow over the demise of U.S....
Yousaf Raza Gilani expresses deep grief over the demise of member US House
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has expressed deep sense of grief and sorrow over the demise...
UK airports set to be busy after IT outages
London: Airports are expected to be busy over the weekend after massive outages hit computer systems globally. Journeys could still...
UK: National Lottery website and app goes down
London: National Lottery players have reported being unable to access its app and website after the group saying earlier it...
‘Disorder’: Police deployed after riots break out in Leeds, UK
London: Violent scenes have broken out in Leeds, in England’s north, overnight after a police car was overturned and a...
Italy: Cities brace for peak heatwaves
Rome: Several Italian cities were placed under the highest heat warning on Friday, as a heatwave causing extreme temperatures is...
Italy celebrate week of dominance on home waters at Youth Sailing World Championships
Rome: Italy retained their Nations Trophy in style as a tremendous week at the Youth Sailing World Championships 2024 was...
PLA’s 97th anniversary celebrated at GHQ
Rawalpindi: The 97th anniversary of the founding of People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of China was celebrated here at General Headquarters...
Yousaf Raza Gilani for exploring new avenues of cooperation between Pakistan-Algeria
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani Friday underscored the need to further diversify Pakistan-Algeria relations and explore...
US Ambassador calls on Minister for Privatisation
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Ambassador of the United States of America to Pakistan, Donald Blome Friday called on Minister of...
Kazakhstan SCO chairmanship promted Shanghai spirit: Speakers
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: The speakers at a seminar on Friday said the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit hosted by Kazakhstan...
UK government debt highest since 1962
London: The UK's national debt has reached its highest level since 1962, according to new official figures. The total stock...
UK to resume funding to UN Palestine relief agency Unrwa
London: Britain will restore funding to the UN’s Palestine relief agency Unrwa, the foreign secretary has announced, in Labour’s first...
Portugal: Delayed flights and queues for check-in at Lisbon airport
Lisbon: Throughout the morning, traffic began to accumulate at the entrances to Humberto Delgado Airport, in Lisbon, with travellers following...
Child migrant arrivals in Greece quadruple this year
Athens: Over 6,400 child migrants have reached Greece so far this year -- more than four times the number reported...
Italian journalist fined €5,000 for tweet mocking PM Meloni’s height
Milan: A Milan court has ordered a journalist to pay Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni damages of 5,000 euros ($5,465)...
Italy: EPPO uncovers €8.8 million VAT fraud involving cleaning products and beverages
Venice: At the request of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Venice (Italy), two individuals were arrested today in...
Italy and the UK strengthen amidst global challenges
Rome: Prime Ministers Meloni and Starmer met at Blenheim Palace to strengthen the longstanding partnership between their nations, with a...
Pakistan urges Afghan government to take immediate action against perpetrators of Bannu Cant attack
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan on Friday strongly urged the Interim Afghan Government to take immediate, robust and effective action against...
CPC Central Committee adopts resolution on further deepening reform comprehensively
Beijing: The 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) adopted a resolution on further deepening reform comprehensively...
Rubina Khalid emphasizes introducing international standard skill training program for beneficiaries
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), Senator Rubina Khalid has underscored the importance of introducing a quality,...
