UK’s return to EU Horizon scheme expected to be confirmed within days
London: The UK’s long-anticipated return to the EU’s £80bn science research programme Horizon Europe is on the brink of being...
Politics
UK’s second biggest city declares financial distress
London: The UK's second biggest city on Tuesday admitted that it cannot balance its books, blaming Conservative governments for years...
EU tells Turkiye to ‘address democracy’ before membership
Brussels: The European Union's enlargement commissioner told Turkiye on Wednesday to address issues around democracy and the rule of law...
Italy could lower electoral threshold ahead of next year’s EU elections
Rome: Italy’s majority and minority parties are considering lowering the voting threshold ahead of the upcoming EU elections, while Matteo...
Balochistan people unequivocally support CPEC: PM Anwaarul Haq Kakar
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar has said that the people in the Balochistan province unequivocally support...
SAPM Mushaal Mullick calls on FM Jilani; HR situation in IIOJK discussed
Celina Ali Islamabad: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Human Rights and Women Empowerment Mushaal Hussein Mullick on Tuesday called...
Italian Navy ship visits Pakistan, conducts sea exercise
Karachi: Italian Navy Ship MOROSINI on Tuesday visited Karachi and conducted bilateral exercise with Pakistan Navy. Upon arrival at Karachi...
US envoy meets CM Naqvi
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: US. Ambassador Donald Blome, accompanied by US Consul General to Lahore Kristin Hawkins, met Tuesday with caretaker...
Iranian ambassador calls on Health Minister
Abida Shaheen Islamabad: Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan Reza Amiri Moghaddam called on Caretaker Minister for Health Dr. Nadeem Jan and...
EU confirms official from Sweden detained in Iran
Brussels: The European Union has confirmed that a Swedish man working for its diplomatic service has been detained in Iran...
Almost 1m people across Europe are homeless on any given night
Brussels:” Almost 1 million people are homeless on any given night across Europe, a new report has estimated. Feantsa, the...
US Big tech from alphabet to Meta brace for EU’s antitrust Digital Markets Act
Brussels: Big Tech is bracing for the European Union’s biggest-ever clampdown on anticompetitive practices in the digital economy, potentially provoking...
IMF rejects Pakistan’s power relief plan
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has turned down Pakistan government’s proposal designed to provide relief to the...
Chinese Premier Li Qiang to attend G20 summit in India
Beijing: Premier Li Qiang of China’s State Council will attend the 18th G20 Summit to be held in New Delhi,...
PM Kakar orders immediate action against power thieves, defaulters
Celina Ali Islamabad: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Monday ordered immediate action against those involved in power theft in...
Minister links decrease in electricity prices to dollar’s depreciation
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Caretaker Minister for Power Muhammad Ali Monday said that the electricity prices will decrease after the dollar...
MQM-P leaders meet PM, raise concern over costly electricity
Abida Shaheen Islamabad: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leaders on Monday called on Caretaker Prime Minister (PM) Anwaarul Haq Kakar and...
UK government sets out AI Safety Summit ambitions
Celina Ali Islamabad: The UK government Monday set out its ambitions for the AI Safety Summit which will take place...
Sunak may face vote to fill seat after lawmaker suspension upheld
London: British Prime Rishi Sunak could face the prospect of another difficult election for a potential vacant seat in parliament...
UK minister apologises for swearing about crumbling school closures
London: Britain's education minister Gillian Keegan apologised for an expletive-ridden outburst on Monday after complaining she wasn't being thanked enough...
Pakistan, Italy discuss ways to bolster trade relations
Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese calls on Gohar Ejaz Celina Ali Islamabad: Italy’s Ambassador to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese called on Caretaker Federal...
Italy: New anti-poverty scheme sparks concerns in Brussels
Rome: The Italian government is phasing out its minimum income scheme for citizens in favour of a new system aimed...
Xi leads China’s services sector opening up, cooperation to drive global recovery
China Economic Net Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping addressed the Global Trade in Services Summit of the 2023 China International...
Interim govt comes up with ‘power relief plan’
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: The interim government devised a strategy to provide relief to power consumers on exorbitant electricity bills, with...
No electoral alliance with any party: PPP
Thatta: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Sindh President Nisar Ahmed Khuhro declared that the PPP would not form any alliances with...
Maryam Nawaz, US envoy explore areas of cooperation
Celina Ali Islamabad: United States Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome, in a meeting with (PML-N) Senior Vice President Maryam Nawaz,...
UK orders review into police ‘political activism’
London: UK interior minister Suella Braverman said on Saturday she has ordered a watchdog to review “political activism and impartiality”...
How Emmanuel Macron became the most powerful leader in Europe
Paris: France’s love affair with trade barriers stretches back more than a century, ranging from the Méline tariff in 1892...
Italy delegation meets Sindh Governor, cooperation discussed
Karachi: President of Fincantieri Group of Italy General Claudia Graziano called on Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori at the Governor...
Xinjiang to deepen medical cooperation with Pakistan
China Economic Net Beijing: The President of Xinjiang Medical University Haji Akber Aisa has emphasized to further strengthening exchanges and...
