Four big questions as WRC begins its gravel season in Portugal
Lisbon: The World Rally Championship heads into a crucial part of the title race, with this weekend’s Rally Portugal beginning...
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Despite the hype, EU’s latest Russia sanctions ‘not as strong as they should be’
Brussels: The European Union’s 17th package of sanctions against Russia, agreed on May 14, is being hailed in Brussels as...
Indian High Commission staffer declared Persona Non Grata
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Government of Pakistan Tuesday declared a staff member of the Indian High Commission, Islamabad, as persona...
China’s first practical PQC chip released in Henan
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: A cybersecurity firm based in Zhengzhou has unveiled a quantum-resistant cryptographic chip, PQC01, following a successful tape-out...
Pakistan certifies aviation security officers under UK-led training, aims for stronger global compliance
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan’s civil aviation regulator on Tuesday said all officers in its aviation security directorate have been internationally...
Putin ‘doesn’t dare’ meet Zelenskyy in Istanbul: EU’s Kallas
Copenhagen: The European Union’s top diplomat Kaja Kallas said Tuesday she didn’t think Russian President Vladimir Putin would turn up...
Kim Kardashian forgives robber at Paris jewel heist trial
Paris: Reality TV star Kim Kardashian told the alleged mastermind of a jewel heist in which she thought she was...
DPM Dar, Saudi envoy reaffirm commitment to further strengthen bilateral ties
Celina Ali Islamabad: Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan, Nawaf bin Saeed Al-Malkiy Monday called on the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign...
Pakistan demands independent inquiry into Pahalgam incident
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan’s High Commissioner to the UK, Dr. Mohammad Faisal, has called for an independent and transparent international...
FIA rally star crews to tackle iconic gravel at rally Portugal
Lisbon: Rally de Portugal (15th–18th May 2025) presents the first gravel challenge for the FIA Rally Star crews, with the...
Bulgaria’s president calls for referendum on euro despite court ruling it would be unconstitutional
Sofia: Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov firmly defended Bulgaria’s European path and the country’s accession to the eurozone in response to...
EU sees Syria instability as terror risk for bloc, document says
Brussels: The situation in Syria could pose security risks for Europe, according to a draft internal European Union counterterrorism document...
Xi’s call for learning from history echoed by int’l community
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: Chinese President Xi Jinping's signed article recently published in the Russian Gazette newspaper, which called for learning...
UK proposes tightening visa rules to reduce legal migration
London: The British government is seeking to tighten visa requirements to curb the number of workers arriving in the country...
UK: Care worker recruitment from abroad to end, Cooper says
London: Care workers will no longer be recruited from overseas as part of a crackdown on visas for lower-skilled workers,...
Shrewd Zarco wins chaotic French Grand Prix to end France’s 71-year wait
Le Mans: Johann Zarco became the first Frenchman in 71 years to win the French Grand Prix after the LCR...
Albania votes as PM Rama seeks fourth term, promising EU integration
Tirana: Albanians started voting in parliamentary elections on Sunday with prime minister Edi Rama seeking an unprecedented fourth term in...
Chinese PLA honor guard joins Minsk parade marking 80th anniversary of victory in Soviet Union’s Great Patriotic War
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: At the invitation of the Belarusian Ministry of Defense, the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) honor guard...
PM thanks President Trump for proactive role to regional peace
Celina Ali Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Saturday thanked US President Trump for his leadership and proactive role for...
Foreign Secretary David Lammy welcomes India-Pakistan ceasefire
London: David Lammy has said the ceasefire between India and Pakistan is “hugely welcome” as he urged both countries to...
UK Ministry of Defence is spending less with US biz, and more with Europeans
London: The UK's Ministry of Defence (MOD) is gradually shifting its spending from the US to Europe, according to research...
Bulgaria’s president calls for referendum on joining the eurozone
Sofia: New members of the European Union are generally expected to adopt the euro once they meet specific economic criteria,...
Ishaq Dar praises Saudi’s diplomatic efforts in promoting peace in region
Celina Ali Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Friday received Saudi Arabia’s Minister of...
Chinese vice-premier calls for enhanced regulation of food safety, market order
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: Chinese Vice-Premier Zhang Guoqing has called for efforts to ensure food safety, maintain a fair and competitive...
UK calls for restraint, de-escalation amid India-Pakistan tensions
Celina Ali Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday received a telephone call from UK Secretary...
Princess Anne delivers emotional message after leaving UK
London: Princess Anne, who supported her brother King Charles at a Buckingham Palace garden party, made an emotional statement after...
EU delegation to Riyadh celebrates Europe Day 2025
Riyadh: The Delegation of the European Union to Saudi Arabia hosted a reception on Thursday night at the ambassador’s residence...
Xi attends welcome ceremony held by Putin
Henan Daily Moscow: President Xi Jinping attended here on Thursday a welcome ceremony held by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Xi...
Pakistan Armed Forces neutralise 12 Indian drones: DG ISPR
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Director General Inter Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry on Thursday said that...
British gov’t urges India, Pakistan to show restraint, engage in direct dialogue
London: British Foreign Secretary David Lammy has urged India and Pakistan to exercise restraint and engage in direct dialogue to...
