EU clinches deal on landmark AI Act – reaction
Brussels: European Union policymakers on Friday agreed a provisional deal on landmark rules governing the use of artificial intelligence (AI)....
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How Brexit created a new European diaspora
Brussels: Kirsten Whitehouse was watching the news on TV in the early hours of the morning when the hard, cold...
Bilawal Bhutto meets legal team and civil society delegation
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari chaired the meeting of central and provincial officials and legal...
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CM determined to protect CPEC projects
Gwadar Pro Peshawar: Caretaker Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Syed Arshad Hussain Shah has underscored efforts to secure development projects...
PPP has always made efforts to solve the problems of common man: Asif Ali Zardari
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Former President of Pakistan and Co-Chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party, Asif Ali Zardari has said that the...
CPEC seen as “an enabler” for building capacity, meeting fundamental needs
Islamabad: Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) has concluded its two-day annual flagship event, “Islamabad Conclave 2023,” with key takeaways...
Sherry Rehman calls for measures, accountability at COP 28; blames inaction for climate crisis
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Senator Sherry Rehman has urged for immediate action and accountability from developed nations while highlighting the two...
Balochistan’s youth delegation concludes visit of China
Beijing: A six-member delegation comprising youth from various cities of the Balochistan province concluded its 10-day visit to China. The...
UK paid Rwanda additional $126 mln for contested migrant plan
London: Britain paid Rwanda an additional 100 million pounds ($126 million) in April, on top of 140 million pounds it...
UK bans giant rhubarb after study finds popular garden plant is invasive species
London: With its dramatic leaves and sprawling structure, the giant rhubarb has long been a popular garden plant, gracing the...
India can’t suppress the Kashmiris for long, say speakers of a seminar at EU Parliament
Brussels: Speakers of a seminar at European Parliament in Brussels said, in the changing trends of the world, India cannot...
Shangla PPP’s stronghold: Bilawal Bhutto
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari addressing a workers’ convention in Shangla on Thursday said...
Wang Yi urges closer bonds among LMC member states
Beijing: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday urged the member states of the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) mechanism to build...
Pakistan can avert water crisis by adopting drip, spray irrigation system in farming: President
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi has said that Pakistan needs to employ smarter and less water-intensive practices like...
UK exposes attempted Russian cyber interference in politics and democratic processes
London: The KGB’s successor agency, the Federal Security Service (FSB) is behind sustained unsuccessful attempts to interfere in UK political...
UK immigration minister resigns over controversial Rwanda asylum legislation, claiming it ‘does not go far enough’
London: UK immigration minister Robert Jenrick resigned over new government legislation on the Rwanda asylum transfer scheme published Wednesday, claiming...
EU’s von der Leyen tells Xi differences must be addressed
Beijing: EU President Ursula von der Leyen told Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday that the bloc and its biggest...
EU AI Act could exclude open-source models from regulation
London: The European Union's landmark Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act may exempt open-source models from strict regulation, according to a leaked...
EU driving licence: Parliament displays leadership in driver shortage fight
Brussels: The European Parliament’s Transport and Tourism Committee (TRAN) adopted Thursday its position on the EU Driving Licence Directive, constituting...
British High Commissioner Jane Marriott meets Maulana Fazlur Rehman
Celina Ali Islamabad: British High Commissioner Jane Marriott and Political Secretary Sam Fletcher called on JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman...
China calls for legal instrument on arms control in outer space
Beijing: China on Wednesday called upon the relevant countries to support and participate in negotiations for a legal instrument on...
PPP questions JUI-F call for ‘peaceful election atmosphere’
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) on Wednesday responded to JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s recent reservations about...
Wang Yi talks with Blinken over Taiwan, Israel-Palestine conflict
Beijing: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi spoke with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken over the phone at the latter’s...
PPP will spring its surprise in elections, says Nasir Shah
Lahore: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) senior leader Syed Nasir Shah asserted on Wednesday that his party will spring its surprise...
Kashmir’s EU Week begins in Brussels
Brussels: Kashmir EU Week, the week-long arrangement of events on Kashmir started in the European Headquarters Brussels. There was opening...
UK, Canada and UNFPA renew calls to end gender-based violence
Celina Ali Islamabad: Activists, the international community and politicians came together at the British High Commission on 4 December 2023...
EU approves ban on destruction of unsold clothing
Brussels: The EU has approved a ban on the destruction of unsold clothing. New rules will also ensure products are...
UK announces more sanctions as police warn Russia trying to circumvent measures
London: Britain warned that Russia was trying to circumvent sanctions as it announced 46 new measures against individuals and groups...
UK coping with higher rates for now but risks lie ahead – BoE
London: British businesses and households are coping with the climb in interest rates so far but the process of adjustment...
Belt and Road: Italy pulls out of flagship Chinese project
Rome: Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's administration notified Beijing that it would cease participating in the BRI ahead of a deadline...
