EU vows 2.5 bn euros to help Syrians after Assad ouster
Brussels: The EU led the way on pledging aid for Syria on Monday at a donor drive in Brussels —...
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Italy, Spain not ready to back EU plan to boost Ukraine military aid
Brussels: Italy and Spain made clear on Monday they were not ready to back a European Union proposal to pledge...
Pakistan to draft national plan to combat militancy
The Pakistani government has decided to draft a national counterterrorism strategy in response to a surge in militant attacks in...
Wakhan Corridor: A Strategic Gateway For Pakistan’s Regional Connectivity And Security
The Wakhan Corridor, a historic passage between Afghanistan, Pakistan, China, and Central Asia, is vulnerable to terrorist infiltration. Securing or...
Pakistan moving toward a sustainable & affordable power supply
Pakistan is rapidly working to transform its energy sector, focusing on reducing reliance on expensive imported fuels and shifting to...
Sindh government announces scholarships for minority students
To qualify, applicants must have passed their exams in the previous year with at least 50% marks. Eligible students must...
Sindh govt launches job portal for youth across province
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said that the newly launched job portal would register youth from across the...
Gilani lauds security forces for successful operations against Khawarij
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Acting President Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani Saturday lauded the security forces for two successful operations against Khawarij...
Pakistan for tangible, effective steps to address rising tide of Islamophobia
Celina Ali Islamabad: On the occasion of the ‘International Day to Combat Islamophobia’, Pakistan on Saturday urged the international community...
Gilani desires greater cooperation with Czech Republic
Islamabad: Acting President Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Saturday affirmed Pakistan’s commitment to further boosting bilateral cooperation with the Czech...
China releases full text of NPC Standing Committee work report
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: The full text of the report on the work of the Standing Committee of the National People's...
Putin’s response to Ukraine ceasefire not good enough, UK PM says, as Kyiv allies seek to pressure Russia
London: Russian President Vladimir Putin’s response to a US-proposed ceasefire in Ukraine is “not good enough,” Britain’s Prime Minister Keir...
£2 billion boost for defence sector to unlock orders from allies
London: UK defence exporters to benefit from £2 billion increase to UK Export Finance lending capacity, boosting growth and securing...
Ethical use of technologies among key issues at Global Baku Forum: Bulgaria’s ex-president
Sofia: The ethical use of technology is one of the most critical topics discussed at the 12th Global Baku Forum,...
EU to invest $5bn in South Africa after US aid withdrawal
Brussels: The European Union will invest $5 billion (€4.7 billion) in South African aid and development projects, EU chief Ursula...
No plans for Italian soldiers on the ground in Ukraine: Italy PM Giorgia Meloni
Rome: Italy does not envision sending soldiers to Ukraine, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said Saturday, following a virtual summit hosted...
Xi Jinping — a champion of mutual learning among civilizations
Henan Daily Beijing: In the book-lined office of Professor Stelios Virvidakis at the University of Athens, Greece's oldest and most...
Jaffer Express incident unfolds nexus between India, terrorists with handler operating from Afghanistan: ISPR DG
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry on Friday shared details of the...
China, Russia, Iran calls for stopping illegal unilateral sanctions
Beijing: China, Russia and Iran jointly called for putting an end to all illegal unilateral sanctions, after senior diplomats from...
Gillani calls for coordinated efforts to manage alarming population growth
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Acting President Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani on Friday called for coordinated efforts with the input of the...
PM directs strict action against hoarders of sugar, profiteers
Celina Ali Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Friday directed strict action against hoarders of sugar and the elements responsible...
Pakistan welcomes signing of treaty on delimitation, demarcation of Kyrgyz-Tajik border
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan has welcomed the signing of the treaty on the delimitation and demarcation of the Kyrgyz-Tajik border....
EU Ambassador Riina Kionka calls on Prime Minister
Celina Ali Islamabad: Ambassador of the European Union (EU), Dr. Riina Kionka on Friday paid a courtesy call on Prime...
Portugal’s president disbands parliament, calls election on May 18
Lisbon: Portugal will hold an early parliamentary election - its third in just over three years - on May 18,...
Bulgarian MPs lose seats as court finds miscount in October election
Sofia: Sixteen Bulgarian lawmakers lost their seats on Thursday after the Constitutional Court found they were wrongly elected during a...
Russia escalates hybrid warfare against Italy
Rome; Russia is ramping up hybrid warfare in Italy, combining cyberattacks, disinformation, and influence operations to weaken Rome’s support for...
Bilawal Bhutto urges national unity to effectively combat terrorism
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, on Thursday called for national unity and political consensus...
Khawaja Asif criticizes PTI fake narrative on Jaffar Express terrorist attack
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Thursday criticized the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) fake narrative on the Jaffar...
Deputy and veteran Yuju actor all about being close to the people
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: After decades of ups and downs, Jin Buhuan, deputy to the 14th National People's Congress, says that...
UK drops down list of affluent nations after decade of stagnation, NIESR finds
London: The UK has tumbled down the league of affluent nations after almost a decade of welfare cuts and stagnant...
