Carney pushes for ‘Buy Canadian’ policy and pauses EV targets for 2026
Ottawa: Prime Minister Mark Carney has paused a key electric vehicle sales target while pushing for a "Buy Canadian" policy,...
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UK: Nigel Farage hopes the Trump playbook can propel him to power
London: The political pitch sounded familiar: The country is in crisis. The government must slash immigration, crack down on crime,...
Academic research shows UK gender gap underestimated in official data for decades
London: The gender pay gap in the UK is more than twice that of France and Spain. New research suggests...
‘It’s crazy’ – Mbappe equals Henry’s France tally
Parius: France captain Kylian Mbappe said equalling Thierry Henry's number of France goals at the age of 26 is "crazy"....
Trump warns EU of tariffs over ‘unjust’ Google decision
Brussels: US President Donald Trump on Friday blasted the European Union for imposing what he called an “unfair” $3.47 billion...
DPM reaffirms unwavering solidarity with Palestinians
Celina Ali Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has reaffirmed Pakistan's unwavering solidarity with the Palestinian people and their just...
‘Rail-highway intermodal’ photovoltaic special train makes successful debut
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: Dahe.cn reported that on August 29, a railway special train fully loaded with photovoltaic (PV) products departed...
Canada’s unemployment jumps to 7.1% in August, as tariffs curb business confidence
Ottawa: Canada had almost 1.6 million people unemployed in August as the economy lost thousands of jobs and its unemployment...
UK deputy prime minister resigns over tax error
London: UK deputy prime minister Angela Rayner resigned Friday after an independent inquiry found that she fell short of the...
UK safe ‘for now and next few years’, says outgoing military chief
London: The UK's national security is safe "for now and for the next few years", the outgoing head of the...
Reform’s Farage vows to start preparing for government to make UK ‘great again’
Birmingham: British populist leader Nigel Farage vowed on Friday to start preparing for government, saying the nation's two main parties...
Victory a historic turning point for the Chinese nation, Xi says
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: President Xi Jinping reaffirmed on Wednesday that China will always be a force for global peace, stability...
Italy: NGO rescue ship fined 10,000 euros
Rome: The ship Mediterranea has been sanctioned with a 10,000-euro fine and 60 days of detention after disembarking ten migrants...
Italy’s planned mega-suspension bridge to Sicily triggers dispute with US
Rome: A proposal to classify Italy’s planned Strait of Messina Bridge under NATO defense spending commitments has drawn objections from...
Xi: SCO plays growing role in safeguarding peace
Hena Daily Zhengzhou: President Xi Jinping said on Sunday that the Shanghai Cooperation Organization is shouldering greater responsibilities for safeguarding...
China stages cultural gala for V-Day commemoration
China Economic Net Beijing: About 6,000 people on Wednesday evening watched a grand cultural gala staged to commemorate the 80th...
Adviser to Chairman Senate meets British High Commission delegation
Celina Ali Islamabad: Adviser to the Chairman Senate, Misbah Khar, on Thursday met with a delegation of the British High...
Head of UK’s Turing AI Institute resigns after funding threat
London: The chief executive of the UK's national institute for artificial intelligence (AI) has resigned following staff unrest and a...
On-site contract signing amounts to RMB 12 Billion at China (Zhengzhou)-Brazil Economic and Trade Cooperation Promotion Conference
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: On August 26 (Brazilian local time), the China (Zhengzhou)-Brazil Economic and Trade Cooperation Promotion Conference was held...
Lush Cosmetics shuts down UK stores, factories and website to protest starvation of Gaza
London: UK beauty brand Lush Cosmetics has shut down all its stores and factories in the UK, as well as...
UK Deputy PM fights to save her career after admitting underpaying tax
London: British Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner was fighting for her political future on Wednesday after acknowledging she had underpaid...
Xi unveils Global Governance Initiative at SCO
Henan Daily Tianjin: President Xi Jinping unveiled the Global Governance Initiative at a grand gathering with leaders from the Shanghai...
NUTECH launches MS and PHD Programs, showcases international collaboration through MS in CCEI
Celina Ali Islamabad: National University of Technology (NUTECH) has officially launched new MS programs in Artificial Intelligence Engineering, Electrical Engineering,...
Pakistan: Calling journalists to apply now for Chevening Fellowships
Celina Ali Islamabad: The British High Commission in Islamabad is inviting applications for Chevening Fellowships, a gateway to world-class learning...
UK had hottest summer since records began, says Met Office
London: The United Kingdom has experienced its warmest summer since records began in 1884, and is more likely to see...
Pound falls as UK long-term borrowing costs hit highest level since 1998
London: The pound fell sharply as long-term borrowing costs in the UK reached their highest level since 1998 on Tuesday,...
France issues arrest warrant for Assad over 2012 killings of journalists
Paris: French judicial authorities have issued arrest warrants for ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad and six other top former officials...
NATO to strike back against Russian jamming after von der Leyen’s plane loses GPS in Bulgaria
Brussels: NATO is working to counter Russia's jamming of civilian flights, the alliance's chief said on Tuesday, two days after...
Mahnoor Tiwana’s solo exhibition ‘An Kahi’ gives voice to the unspoken
Lahore: The Alliance Française de Lahore is set to host “An Kahi”—a solo exhibition by emerging artist Mahnoor Tiwana—inviting audiences...
Health Canada warns of severe allergy risk with some MS products
Ottawa: Health Canada is warning that glatiramer acetate products, used in the country to treat relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS), may...
