Month: July 2025

London: The technology secretary has demanded an overhaul of the UK’s leading artificial intelligence institute in a wide-ranging letter that...

€12 million EU grant delegated to AFD to boost water and sanitation services in Pakistan

Celina Ali Islamabad: The European Union (EU) has delegated a €12 million grant to the French Development Agency (AFD) to...

Portugal’s travel & tourism sector enters golden era

Lisbon: New data from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) reveals Portugal’s Travel & Tourism sector is set to...

France slaps google with massive fine over gmail ads

Paris: France has imposed a massive fine on Google for violating its data privacy laws by showing personalized ads within...

Bulgaria’s parliament rejects third motion of no confidence in Zhelyazkov government

Sofia: Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on July 4 to reject the third motion of no confidence in the Rossen Zhelyazkov...

Italy, Portugal, Spain break daily solar production records

Rome: Electricity prices fell across most major European markets during the week commencing June 23, according to analysis from AleaSoft...

FNM launches first of five planned hydrogen stations in Italy

Rome: Italian transport group FNM has taken a major step in advancing hydrogen mobility with the inauguration of the first...

DDG reunites with son Halo in Italy after nearly 3 months apart

Rome: Rapper and content creator DDG has been spotted reuniting with his young son, Halo, in Italy after nearly three...

Italy adapts to extreme weather as European heatwave continues

Rime: On a blistering summer afternoon in Rome, even the Colosseum's timeless grandeur is overshadowed by the rare sight of...

Italy’s FM says 60-day Gaza ceasefire cannot be missed

Rome: Italy’s foreign minister Antonio Tajani has described a proposed 60-day initial ceasefire as “a decisive step” that should not...

Tariffs could cost Italy €20b,118,000 jobs

. Milan: Italy risks losing 20 billion euros ($23.6 billion) in exports and 118,000 jobs next year if the US...

Oman, Bulgaria discuss ways to enhance bilateral relations

Sofia: The Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Bulgaria today held a round of official talks in the city...

France demands immediate release of French couple held in Iran for three years

Paris: France on Thursday demanded the immediate release of two of its citizens held in Iran for more than three...

‘We will miss you so much’: World mourns Portugal star Diogo Jota’s tragic death

Lisbon: The world of sport has come together to mourn the Portuguese winger's tragic death on Thursday in a car...

The sale of illegal cigarettes signals a deeper problem with UK high streets

BBC It's pitch black and we're crawling along a secret underground tunnel beneath a high street in Hull. We pass...

UK in dire straits after finance minister’s tears rattle markets

London: sign of further political fractures that could rattle Britain's economic stability, after the extraordinary sight of the country's finance...

UK and Pakistan strengthen trade ties ahead of upcoming bilateral dialogue

Celina Ali Islamabad: In a significant step toward bolstering economic relations, Mohammad Yasin, the United Kingdom's Trade Envoy to Pakistan,...

China finalizes 800-billion-yuan funding for key national projects in 2025

China Economic Net Beijing: China has finalized and issued its full list of this year's key construction projects aimed at...

Over 15,000 China-Europe freight trains departed from Henan

Henan Daily Zhengzhou: On June 28, a fully loaded freight train left the China-Europe Railway Express (Zhengzhou) assembly center, marking...

Xi urges full, rigorous CPC self-governance

Henan Daily Zhengzhou: Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, emphasized on Monday the need...

Iran’s retaliatory strikes against Israel unified the Muslim World: Senator Mushahid

Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Iran’s retaliatory strikes against Israel served as a unifying moment for the Muslim world, said Senator Mushahid...

China, Pakistan to boost agricultural cooperation under CPEC framework

Celina Ali Islamabad: Chargé d’Affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan, Shi Yuanqiang, has reaffirmed China’s strong commitment to strengthening...

Pakistan slams India as ‘rogue state’ in strong right of reply at UN human rights council

Danyal Hasnain lists series of serious allegations against New Delhi Celina Ali Islamabad: In a scathing rebuttal delivered during the...

Italy urged to broaden religious freedom protections

Rome: Christian groups on Monday (June 30) called on Italy to broaden religious freedoms to protect a wider range of...

Bilateral summit boosts Italy–Algeria relations

Rome: When in Algiers. Italy and Algeria are consolidating a key partnership for regional stability, focusing on the Mediterranean, Libya,...

Italy could lose 20 bln euros in exports, 118,000 jobs with US tariffs, industry head says

Milan: Italy risks losing 20 billion euros ($23.6 billion) in exports and 118,000 jobs next year if the U.S. imposes tariffs...

EU proposes 2040 climate target with carbon credit allowance

Brussels: The European Commission on Wednesday proposed a 90% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2040 when compared to levels...

Bulgaria raids HQ of organised crime group selling fake documents for citizenship applications

Sofia: Bulgaria’s directorate for combating organised crime and the State Agency for National Security carried out a search-and-seizure operation on...

Duos from empowerment-supported Lithuania and France medal at Geneva futures