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British finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Saturday during a visit to Beijing that she intended to have “pragmatic” relations...

US, UK impose sweeping sanctions on Russia’s oil sector, target shadow fleet

A view shows the Russian oil producer Gazprom Neft's Moscow oil refinery on the south-eastern outskirts of Moscow, Russia on...

Pakistani airline resumes Europe flights after EU ban lifted

Pakistan's state-run carrier PIA has resumed flights to Europe after the EU lifted a four-year safety ban. The airline is...

Standard Chartered launches crypto services in Europe

Standard Chartered has announced the launch of its crypto services for customers and partners in Europe, after securing a digital...

King Charles to travel to Italy for first meeting with Pope as Monarch

King Charles III along with Queen Camilla are preparing to embark on a significant visit to Italy, where he will...

Italy foreign minister visits Beirut as PM pledges support

Italy's foreign minister arrived in Beirut Friday to meet with Lebanon's newly elected president, as Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni...

Syria’s new administration leader welcomes Italian delegation in Damascus

Syria’s new administration leader welcomes Italian delegation in DamascusItalian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani meets with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani...

Italy ‘wants to be a bridge between new Syria and EU’

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani visits the 8th century Umayyad Mosque in the old city of Damascus on Jan. 10,...

Naqvi bids farewell to US Ambassador Donald Blome

Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi hosted a farewell meeting with outgoing US Ambassador Donald Blome on Thursday.The two discussed matters...

Pakistan’s remittance inflow at $3.1bn in December 2024, up 6% month-on-month

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) released data on Friday showing that the inflow of overseas workers’ remittances into Pakistan...

Indonesia terms Pakistan key partner

Dispels myth of palm oil's environmental, health impacts Indonesia's Acting Consul General Teguh Wiweko has said that Pakistan remains a...

Pakistan urges dialogue to lower tensions on Korean peninsula

Calls for representative governance in Syria Voicing concern over North Korea's latest launch of a ballistic missile, Pakistan has called...

Nearly 80% of foreign respondents show confidence in China’s development prospect in first survey on China’s international

As changes unseen in a century accelerate across the world, China's impact is becoming increasingly comprehensive, profound, and long-lasting. The...

Nigerian president pledges to further advance cooperation with China

Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu meets with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of...

China’s role highlighted in green transition of shipping

The global shipping industry still faces significant challenges in decarbonization, where China can play a critical role, said industry experts...

China’s civil aviation anticipates new record high in 2025

In 2024, the civil aviation industry achieved a record passenger volume of 730 million and cargo/mail volume of 8.98 million...

Greece holds funeral for former PM Costas Simitis

Greece held a funeral on Thursday in Athens for former Prime Minister Costas Simitis who passed away on Sunday at...

Italy’s foreign minister says coordination key to achieving stability in Syria

Italy’s foreign minister said Thursday that coordination between partners is a “strategic” element to achieve peace and stability in Syria.Antonio...

Henan’s inbound mail services go mobile with one-stop platform trial

Henan Daily Zhengzhou: "The online system allows users to complete various operations, such as supplementary declarations and tax payments. Once...

Bilawal Bhutto, UAE envoy hold meeting

Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, met with the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates, Hamad...

UK’s richest woman takes 45% pay cut but still earns more than Apple’s Tim Cook

London: Despite a 45% pay cut, Bet365 billionaire Denise Coates, the UK's highest-paid woman, received 150 million pounds in salary...

US, Canadian and Australian travellers now face UK entry fee

Heathrow: Visitors to the UK from dozens of countries, including the United States, Canada and Australia, must now pay to...

France, Germany warn Trump over threat to take over Greenland

Paris: France and Germany have warned Donald Trump against threatening Greenland, after the US president-elect refused to rule out using...

Italian reporter jailed in Tehran returns to Italy

Rome: An Italian journalist arrested and jailed in Iran since December has been freed and returned to Rome on Wednesday,...

Italy defence minister dampens talk of Starlink deal for secure communications

Rome: The Italian defence ministry has not backed a deal with Elon Musk's Starlink to supply new secure communications services...

Henan’s tourism revenue exceeds 1 trillion yuan in 2024

Henan Daily Zhengzhou: On January 6, the Information Office of the People's Government of Henan Province held a press conference....

Elon Musk hijacks UK politics in favor of the far right

London: When Elon Musk asked his 211 million followers on X to vote on whether “America should liberate the people...

Major incidents declared as UK grapples with floods, snow and ice

London: Major incidents have been declared and dozens of people rescued in Lincolnshire and Leicestershire as heavy rains caused severe...

UK university drops Elsevier deal