French minister plans supermax prison in South American jungle
Paris: France is to build a high-security prison in the South American jungle for the most “dangerous” criminals, including drug...
Politics
EU ministers call for coordinated action on Russian ‘shadow fleet’ in Baltic Sea
Brussels: Calls to step up and coordinate the interdiction of the unflagged Russian “shadow fleet” of oil tankers in the...
President lauds professional excellence of armed forces
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari Saturday lauded the exemplary conduct and professional excellence of the Pakistan Armed Forces...
Govt committed to fostering digital ecosystem: PM
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif said the government of Pakistan was committed to fostering a digital ecosystem...
Six trade corridors to Russia via China & Afghanistan identified
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan has identified six potential trade corridors connecting Central Asia, Europe and Russia through China, Afghanistan and...
No lasting peace in South Asia unless Kashmir issue resolved: Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Asim Iftikhar has stressed on resolution of core issue of...
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...
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry Condemns Vandalism of National Monuments in North Macedonia
Sofia: The Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of North Macedonia, Ms. Agneza Rusi Popovska,...
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...
Brussels march urges EU to act over Budapest Pride ban threat
Brussels: Thousands of LGBT activists marched through central Brussels on Saturday, calling on European leaders to act against Hungary's right-wing...
Italy: Tajani tells Israel to halt Gaza offensive
Rome: Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani on Saturday urged Israel to stop its military offensive in Gaza, saying that Palestinian...
Italy: Meloni warns EU green policies risk ‘industrial desertification’
Rome: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni warned on Saturday that rigid green policies could devastate Europe's industrial base, and called...
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...
Acting US Ambassador Natalie Baker calls on Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi
Celina Ali Islamabad: Acting U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan, Natalie Baker called on Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi in Islamabad on...
High Commissioner D. Mohammad Faisal hoisted national flag at Pakistan House on Youm-e-Tashakur
London: In an impressive ceremony held at Pakistan House, London, the Pakistani community in UK celebrated the Youm-e-Tashakur (the Day...
Bilawal Bhutto extends congratulations to people, Armed Forces on resounding success of Operation Bunyān al-Marsūs.
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Friday extended heartfelt congratulations to the people of Pakistan and the Armed...
Henan’s Jan-Apr foreign trade exceeds 270 billion yuan
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: Amid a complex and volatile global economic landscape, Henan's foreign trade has maintained steady growth, underscoring its...
Gilani lauds armed forces’ valor, nation’s unity on Youm-e-Tashakur
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Senate Chairman Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Friday paid rich tribute to the professionalism and bravery of...
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...
Pakistan maintains military readiness to respond to any Indian misadventure: FO
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan on Friday said that it was maintaining its military readiness to respond any misadventure of India...
BISP organizes ceremony to pay tribute to Pakistan army on success of Operation Banyan Al-Marsoos
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: A grand ceremony was organized under the auspices of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Friday at...
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...
UK has fewer billionaires in 2025
London: The number of billionaires in Britain has fallen in 2025, The Sunday Times said on Friday in its annual...
PM seeks election win as Portugal campaigning ends
Lisbon: Waving colourful flags, hundreds of campaigners took to Lisbon's streets on Friday ahead of Portugal's weekend general election that...
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...
Italy: Valentino unit put under court administration over labour exploitation
Rome: An Italian court has placed a unit of fashion brand Valentino under judicial administration for a year after uncovering...
President visits CMH, inquires after health of injured
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday visited CMH to inquire after the health of Jawans of Pakistan...
Reinvigorated political process essential for ‘comprehensive’ solution for peace in Yemen: Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan has called for reinvigorating the political process in Yemen to lay the foundation for a comprehensive...
PM vows to defend country’s sovereignty, territorial integrity against future aggression
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday expressing his concern over the recent provocative statements by the Indian...
