France, Germany warn Trump over threat to take over Greenland
Paris: France and Germany have warned Donald Trump against threatening Greenland, after the US president-elect refused to rule out using...
Month: January 2025
Bulgaria’s caretaker government amends regulations on visas
Sofia: At a regular meeting on January 8, Bulgaria’s caretaker government adopted a decree amending and supplementing regulations on the...
Andersen strengthens its labor law team in Portugal
Lisbon: Andersen in Portugal has announced the hiring of Joana Fernandes Bernardo as a senior associate in its labor law...
EU Commission urged to act over Elon Musk’s ‘interference’ in elections
Brussels: The EU executive has been too slow in enforcing a major law intended to ensure good behaviour of social...
Italy: Famous deserted island hermit dies at 85
Rome: A man who made an art of living off the grid on a deserted Mediterranean island for more than...
Italian reporter jailed in Tehran returns to Italy
Rome: An Italian journalist arrested and jailed in Iran since December has been freed and returned to Rome on Wednesday,...
Italy defence minister dampens talk of Starlink deal for secure communications
Rome: The Italian defence ministry has not backed a deal with Elon Musk's Starlink to supply new secure communications services...
Ambassador Blome calls on Bilawal Bhutto
Celina Ali Islamabad: The outgoing ambassador of the United States, Donald Blome, called on the Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party, Bilawal...
Henan’s tourism revenue exceeds 1 trillion yuan in 2024
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: On January 6, the Information Office of the People's Government of Henan Province held a press conference....
Call for collaboration with China’s chemical industry to improve Pakistan’s competitiveness
Lahore: Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) Vice President Zafar Iqbal Tuesday stressed the need for taking...
Guo Jiakun makes debut as 35th Spokesperson of Chinese Foreign Ministry
Beijing: Guo Jiakun has made debut as 35th spokesperson for the Chinese foreign ministry by officially hosting regular press conference...
DPM Dar addresses 52nd Common Training Programme
Celina Ali Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar Tuesday addressed the trainees of the...
Elon Musk hijacks UK politics in favor of the far right
London: When Elon Musk asked his 211 million followers on X to vote on whether “America should liberate the people...
Major incidents declared as UK grapples with floods, snow and ice
London: Major incidents have been declared and dozens of people rescued in Lincolnshire and Leicestershire as heavy rains caused severe...
UK university drops Elsevier deal
London: The University of Surrey has opted out of a subscription deal with the academic publishing giant Elsevier, saying the...
CMS Portugal appoints three new equity partners
Lisbon: CMS Portugal has appointed as equity partners Margarida Vila Franca (corporate M&A), Nuno Figueirôa Santos (tax), and Sofia Mateus...
Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of France’s far-right National Front party, dies at 96
Paris: Jean-Marie Le Pen, father of Marine Le Pen and the defining figure of France’s postwar far-right movement, has died...
Bulgarian president slams Borissov for prolonging political crisis
Sofia: Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has slammed the GERB party of long-serving former prime minister Boyko Borissov for suspending negotiations...
Turkish nationals will not be required to apply for ETIAS, EU delegation clarifies
Brussels: The EU Delegation to Türkiye has clarified that all Turkish nationals, without exception, will not need to apply for...
Italy to host Quint group meeting to address Syria and Iran
Rome: Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani will host a Quint group meeting in Rome on Thursday, focusing on the Middle...
Italy plans to process migrants in Albania
Jen Kirby Rome: At the edge of a flat expanse of pavement, several small ships were moored side by side....
Italy: Search for Britons missing in mountains
Rome: A search and rescue operation is under way in the Dolomites in northern Italy for two British men who...
Powerful Tibet earthquake near Nepal kills at least 32
The quake hit at 9:05 a.m. (0105 GMT), with its epicentre located in Tingri, a rural Chinese county known as...
PM orders strict action against all human trafficking groups
Celina Ali Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to take strict legal action against all human trafficking groups in...
Made in Henan! China’s largest-diameter double-shield hard rock TBM begins operation
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: The "Henan-made" tunnel boring machine (TBM) has set a new record. On January 5, a double-shield hard...
PPP ‘tasks’ party leaders to expose govt’s flawed policies
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has instructed its central and provincial leaders to openly criticize the government’s...
Direct air cargo route links central China’s Henan, Nordic region
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: An international cargo route has been officially launched between Zhengzhou, the capital of central China's Henan Province,...
High-Speed Rail Now Connects Hong Kong to 93 Mainland Cities, Including Direct Routes from Luoyang
Da Kung Zhongyuan Zhengzhou: Starting January 5, the national railway system has implemented a new train schedule, significantly expanding the...
“Return to growth” in UK as firm acceptances rocket by 31%
London: Following a challenging year for the sector as a policy banning all but postgraduate research international students from bringing...
UK cut health aid to vulnerable nations while hiring their nurses, research finds
London: The UK cut health aid to some of the world’s vulnerable countries at the same time as recruiting thousands...
