World

The honest country?

Cultural norms, complex religious influences and friendly neighbourhood police officers make losing something in Japan no big deal. But does

Italy: Staying in Villa Medici

Rome: Villa Medici, the magnificent 16th-century palace located between the Spanish Steps and Villa Borghese, is home to the French

China's discipline authorities adopt communique to strengthen supervision

Beijing: China's top disciplinary body on Wednesday adopted a communique, vowing to achieve high-standard intraparty and state supervision to boost

US-Pakistan partnership transforms farmers' lives

Islamabad: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) hosted the first-ever 'Modernizing Agriculture through Innovative Technologies Conference 2020' in

Australian Smoke to make 'full circuit' around globe, Nasa

Smoke from the massive bushfires in Australia will soon circle the Earth back to the nation, says Nasa.Massive infernos have

Xi Focus: Xi stresses strengthening checks, oversight over exercise of power

Beijing: Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, stressed strengthening checks and oversight over

Wang Yi on why Chinese FMs begin a year of overseas visits in Africa for 3 decades

Harare: Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Sunday there are three reasons for Africa being the destination

China urges US to stop sanctions on Chinese entities

Beijing: China has urged the United States to stop wrongfully imposing sanctions on Chinese entities for cooperation with Iran. Foreign

Italy: Night time is the right time

Venice: Night time is the right time — and reservations are smart any time — when it comes to seeing

Pakistan for peace in the region

Riyadh: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has underlined the need to reduce tension in the Gulf region to ensure peace,

China urges countries to abide by one-China principle after Taiwan leadership election

Beijing: China opposes any forms of official ties between Taiwan and countries that have diplomatic relations with China, a Foreign

China issues six new Belt and Road bonds by November

Beijing: China's securities regulator said Friday the country has strengthened the financial support for the Belt and Road Initiative in

China's national art museum to salute donors with exhibition

Beijing: The National Art Museum of China will display over 850 works of more than 700 artists including Pablo Picasso

Italy: Visiting Rome on tight budget

Rome: If Rome has always been on your bucket list but you're on a tight holiday budget, then you may

The world's tallest hotel to open in Dubai … again

In 2018, the 356-meter (1,168 feet) Gevora Hotel in Dubai became the tallest hotel in the world, complete with certification

World's biggest travel begins in China

Lunar New Year might still be two weeks away, but China is already bracing itself for an annual homecoming of

Fountain of Four Rivers a source of entertainment: Ambassador Stefano Pontecorvo

Islamabad: Italy's Ambassador to Pakistan Stefano Pontecorvo Sunday said the four rivers in Bernini's fountain are a source of entertainment.

Clean energy heating project benefits over 310,000 Xinjiang households

Urumqi: A total of 316,000 households in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region benefited from the local coal-to-electricity conversion project

President of China confers highest Chinese scientific award on Atta-ur-Rahman

Beijing: Renowned Pakistani scientist Prof. Dr. Atta-ur-Rahman has been awarded the 'China International Science and Technology Cooperation Award', for the