Portugal gears up for third national election in three years
Lisbon: Portugal is facing its third national election in three years, following the collapse of the centre-right government of Luis...
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Justice Minister discusses judicial cooperation during visit to France
Paris: Nawaf bin Mohammed Al Maawda, Minister of Justice, Islamic Affairs and Endowments, led a delegation from the Ministry on...
PPP Human Rights Cell Convenes High-Level Meeting to Reinforce Commitment to Child Rights and International Treaty Obligations
Islamabad — The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Human Rights Cell convened a significant and strategic meeting today to chart a...
20 IUB students win prestigious CPEC split-degree scholarships to study in China
Bahawalpur: In a major academic milestone, 20 students from the first-ever cohort (2024–2028) of the Bachelor of Science in Forestry...
DPM, UK FS discuss matters of bilateral, regional interest
Celina Ali Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar Friday met with the United Kingdom’s Foreign...
First Foreign Secretary visit to Pakistan since 2021 as UK pushes for fragile ceasefire to become durable peace
Islamabad: British Foreign Secretary David Lammy Friday visited Pakistan to welcome ceasefire and make clear that further conflict is in...
Fear and anger in France’s crypto community after spate of kidnappings
Paris: After watching frightening images of a prominent French crypto boss' daughter being attacked on a Paris street during a...
Petition launched to make public transport strike in Bulgaria’s capital indefinite
Sofia: The public transport strike in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia entered its third day on May 16, with drivers at...
Cambodian Olympic Committee Delegation visits Zhengzhou for wushu exchange
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: On May 14, a delegation from the National Olympic Committee of Cambodia (NOCC), led by Secretary General...
Pakistan, UK step up cooperation against Illegal immigration & online child harassment
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan and the United Kingdom have agreed to enhance their cooperation to tackle illegal immigration, online child...
Reeves says UK ‘beginning to turn corner’ as growth beats forecasts
London: The UK economy is "beginning to turn a corner", the chancellor has said, after it grew by more than...
Portugal far-right leader suffers second collapse days before election
Lisbon: The leader of Portugal's far-right party Chega collapsed on May 15 during an open-air campaign rally ahead of the...
Bulgaria shifts from EU funding to private capital for key public investments
Sofia: Bulgaria is preparing to replace EU cohesion funds with private investments and long-term concessions for rebuilding its critical public...
Chinese Vice Foreign Minister meets with Ambassador Hashmi
Beijing: China’s Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong met with Pakistan Ambassador to China Khalil Hashmi here the two sides had...
Migrants already in UK face longer wait for permanent settlement
London: New rules making migrants wait longer to qualify for permanent settlement in the UK will apply to people already...
Bulgaria National Assembly rejects proposal of referendum for the adoption of the euro
Sofia: The chair of the Bulgarian National Assembly rejected on Tuesday the President’s proposal for a referendum on Bulgaria’s adoption...
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...
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...
