UK launches £500M package to support diverse, underrepresented investors and founders
London: The British Business Bank, owned by the UK government, is creating a £500 million (around $674 million) economic package...
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‘Profound concern’ as scientists say extreme heat ‘now the norm’ in UK
London: Record-breaking extreme weather is the new norm in the UK, scientists have said, showing that the country is firmly...
UK and Pakistan agree new Business Advisory Council at inaugural Trade Dialogue
Celina Ali Islamabad: Ministers from the UK and Pakistan Monday announced new measures to boost trade between the two countries,...
Japan-Funded FAO Project Helps Restore Farming and Livestock Livelihoods in Flood-Hit Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has concluded a critical emergency project that...
PIA privatization to be finalized in 60-90 days, NA committee informed
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: The National Assembly’s Privatization Committee was briefed on the privatization of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Monday. The...
China’s railway investment up 5.5 pct in H1
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: China's railway construction saw stable progress in the first half (H1) of 2025, with fixed-asset investment expanding...
China’s NEV boom drives shortage of over 1m professionals, sparks industry-academia partnership
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: China's booming new-energy vehicle (NEV) sector is creating massive talent demand across the industry chain, with projections...
SCO foreign ministers’ council meeting aims to make political preparations for Tianjin Summit: Lin Jian
Beijing: Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Monday that the meeting of the Council of the Ministers Foreign...
President issues ordinance to transform Frontier Constabulary to nationwide federal force
Celina Ali Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has promulgated the Frontier Constabulary (Reorganization) Ordinance, 2025, transforming the Frontier Constabulary (FC)...
Freedom Flotilla’s Gaza-bound ‘Handala’ sets sail from Italy
Rome: Freedom Flotilla Coalition set sail on Sunday toward Gaza with its new vessel “Handala” from Siracusa, Italy. “Just weeks...
Dutch woman dies after boat collision on Italy’s lake Como
Rome: A Dutch woman died Saturday after falling from a boat during a collision on Lake Como in Italy. Authorities...
Italy: Sinner beats defending champion Alcaraz to win Wimbledon men’s title
Rome: Jannik Sinner defeated Carlos Alcaraz 4-6 6-4 6-4 6-4 in a high-octane final to claim his maiden Wimbledon trophy...
EU delays retaliatory trade tariffs against US
Brussels: The EU's retaliatory tariffs on US exports have been delayed again, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has...
6 sixes in an over! Bulgaria cricketer recreates Yuvraj Singh’s iconic feat vs Gibraltar
Sofia: In a remarkable achievement, Bulgarian cricketer Manan Bashir became only the sixth batter to smash six consecutive sixes in...
France plans to double the number of missile regiments by 2030
Paris: The French army plans to create a second missile artillery regiment to provide fire support for the new combat...
“Disney Palace” up for sale in Portugal
Lisbon: After decades of neglect and abandonment, the Disney-inspired mansion is back on the market for €24 million. Set in...
UK sizzles for final day of heatwave ahead of heavy rain
London: The UK experienced the final day of the latest heatwave to reach the British Isles, with a high of...
Most people in France, Germany, Italy and Spain would support UK rejoining EU, poll finds
London: A decade after MPs voted to hold the referendum that led to Britain leaving the European Union, a poll...
Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan embarks on key UK trade visit
Celina Ali Islamabad: Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, has commenced a pivotal official visit to the United Kingdom,...
Saudi travel & hospitality consortium establishes $50m fund to support and strengthen Pakistan’s Umrah & Hajj travel sector
Makkah Al-Mukarramah: A leading Saudi Arabian Travel & Hospitality consortium — including Funadiq.com, Emaar Al Diyafa Group, Skyline Travel Company,...
DPM to participate in SCO Council of FMs meeting
Celina Ali Islamabad: At the invitation of Foreign Minister of China Wang Yi, Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Foreign Minister...
Senator Rubina Khalid pays tribute to martyrs of July 13, 1931
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), Senator Rubina Khalid, on Sunday paid heartfelt tribute to...
Chairperson NAVTTC visit to China; Pakistan, China deepen TVET ties under CPEC Phase II
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan and China have agreed to launch joint training programs in multiple fields including construction engineering, artificial...
Jointly fostering open, inclusive global trade environment
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: Following the China-U.S. economic and trade talks in London, both sides have intensified efforts to implement the...
DPM, UN Secretary General discuss UNSC affairs
Celina Ali Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar Sunday received a call from the Secretary...
China’s consistent policies and visionary leadership offer a model for Pakistan’s development, says banking ombudsman
Karachi: Pakistan’s Federal Banking Ombudsman Sirajuddin Aziz has praised China’s remarkable economic transformation, attributing its global economic strength to visionary...
Italy: Inside biggest techno festival that mixes raving with art
Kyle Munzenrieder Rome: I’m in the workshop of the Italian artisan candy company Peyrano, about to bite down on a...
Italy shows what’s after hydrogen cars ― 1,800 HP and 9,000 RPM from this revolutionary engine
Rome: Italy seems to be setting its sights on something new in the form of a Bugatti revolutionary engine. Under...
How to experience Italy like a local this summer
Rome: There are a million reasons to go to Italy, so why do visitors always go to the same few...
Interior ministry presents interactive map of road accidents across Bulgaria
Sofia: Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry Saturday presented an interactive map of road accidents across this country. The map is available on...
