China makes progress on waste sorting: ministry
Beijing: The Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development said on Friday that China has made progress on waste sorting.Waste sorting...
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Covid-19: Italy’s police to monitor crowds from the sky
Rome: Police in Italy are to use helicopters and drones to monitor the movements of people over this holiday weekend,...
Imran Khan proposes 10-point agenda to save poor countries
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan proposed to the United Nations General Assembly a 10-point agenda to save poor countries from...
Government must take extraordinary precautionary measures to control coronavirus: Rehman Malik
Islamabad: Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Interior Senator A. Rehman Malik has said that the committee has received several complaints...
China Southern Airlines launches direct from Wuhan to Islamabad
Beijing: China Southern Airlines has launched a direct flight linking the central Chinese city of Wuhan with Islamabad, according to...
Italy approves new stimulus package to bolster economy
Rome: Italy’s government has approved a fourth stimulus package to support businesses hit by the latest restrictions to stem the...
COVID-19 claims 13 more lives, infects 1419 others
Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that 13 more patients of COVID-19 died overnight lifting the...
UNAIDS, UNFPA launch fourth annual progress report of Global HIV prevention coalition
Islamabad: The latest progress report of the Global HIV Prevention Coalition shows declines in new HIV infections among adults in...
Italy: Rules relaxed in five regions as COVID contagion rate slows
Rome: Based on the latest data presented by Italy's health authorities on Friday, three red zones and two orange zones...
Italy: Top aide to Conte wants ECB to cancel Pandemic Debt
Rome: The European Central Bank should consider wiping out or holding forever the government debt it buys during the current...
Italy: A different kind of Christmas
Rome: Italian government ministers are working on a new set of coronavirus restrictions to be in place by early December....
Quarantine-free’ flights between US and Italy
Rome: Delta Air Lines and Alitalia are to operate covid-tested, "quarantine free" flights between select airports in the US and...
Bilawal Bhutto catches coronavirus
Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said on Thursday that he is self-isolating after testing positive for Covid-19...
Britain offers support to mitigate socio-economic impact of COVID-19
Islamabad: The British High Commissioner, Christian Turner, Thursday offered to provide all possible help from the British government for the...
Italy: Rome street art gives thanks to doctors
Rome: Pasquini's murals are part of the Diciamo insieme Grazie (Let's say thank you together) project, promoted by the Lazio...
EU provides €10 million support for refugees and Pakistanis impacted by COVID-19
Islamabad: The European Union (EU) is providing €10 million to significantly boost UNHCR’s assistance for Afghan refugees and their host...
Coronavirus: Italy announces plan to launch major vaccination campaign in January
Rome: Italy is preparing to launch a massive vaccination campaign in January, Health Minister Roberto Speranza said - provided one...
Educational institutions to remain closed from Nov 26 till Jan 10 due to COVID-19
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mahmood on Monday announced to shut educational institutes till January 10...
Italy reports fall in infections, deaths
Rome: Italy has reported an 18% fall in new daily cases and deaths related to the novel coronavirus, confirming that...
Imran Khan reiterates not to hurt robust economy by lockdown
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday reiterated not to take measures like a lockdown that will start hurting national economy...
Italy: Naples draws on coffee tradition to offer covid-19 tests for those unable to pay
Naples: Neapolitans are paying for covid-19 tests for total strangers, inspired by the "caffè sospeso" tradition of a customer paying...
Pakistani construction worker’s short video wins award at in Wuhan, China
Beijing: A video telling story of a Pakistani construction worker at Dasu Dam has won award at the second Belt...
Coronavirus: Italy’s R rate falls but red and orange zones unchanged
Rome: Italian Health Minister Roberto Speranza has renewed Covid-19 measures in six Italian regions until at least December 3. Current...
Italy to start vaccination by January
Milan: A significant number of Italians who want to be vaccinated against Covid-19 should have received their shots by next...
Italy: Naples draws on coffee tradition to offer covid-19 tests for those unable to pay
Rome: Neapolitans are paying for covid-19 tests for total strangers, inspired by the "caffè sospeso" tradition of a customer paying...
How Italy is preparing for a Covid-19 vaccine
Rome: Which vaccine is Italy pinning its hopes on, and who'll get the first shots? Here's what we know so...
China has five COVID-19 vaccines in phase III clinical trials
Beijing: China has five vaccines for COVID-19 currently undergoing phase III clinical trials in some foreign countries, a Foreign Ministry...
Italy: Doctors perform surgery on boy as piano played live in operating theatre
Rome: A 10-year-old boy underwent major surgery to the backdrop of a piano played live during the operation at the...
Moscow turns ice rink into hospital as Russia’s amid COVID-19
Moscow: Russia reported a record 22,778 new daily coronavirus cases on Monday as the authorities in Moscow turned to a...
Boris Johnson self-isolates after contact with coronavirus-infected MP
London: Boris Johnson is self-isolating after coming into contact with an MP who tested positive for coronavirus. The prime minister...
