15 EU states push to send asylum seekers to third countries BRUSSELS (Belgium): Fifteen EU states want “new ways” to handle irregular migrants, including sending some to... Published 17 May, 2024 05:50am
Pakistan Flights resumption talks: PCAA delegation leaves for Brussels ISLAMABAD: A senior delegation from the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority, led by Secretary Aviation, embarked on a... Published 14 May, 2024 05:18am
Pakistan KP, EU join hands to equip youth with market-oriented skills PESHAWAR: The provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with the support of European Union has launched a new ... Published 13 May, 2024 06:08am
World Spain, Ireland to recognise Palestinian state on 21st MADRID: Spain, Ireland and other European Union member countries plan to recognise a Palestinian state on May 21, ... Published 11 May, 2024 06:22am
World Slovenia launches Palestine recognition procedure LJUBLJANA: Slovenia’s government on Thursday passed a decree on recognising a Palestine state that will be sent to... Published 10 May, 2024 04:17am
World EU agrees on using Russian asset profits for Ukraine BRUSSELS: EU member states reached agreement Wednesday on a plan to use billions of euros in profits from frozen... Published 08 May, 2024 09:52pm
World EU clears $14.9bn purchase of US Steel by Japan’s Nippon BENGALURU: The European Union cleared US Steel’s $14.9 billion buyout by Japan’s Nippon Steel on Monday, ... Published 07 May, 2024 07:41am
World Xi praises French ties as Macron prepares to talk trade PARIS: President Xi Jinping lauded China’s ties with France as an international model on Sunday as he arrived in... Published 06 May, 2024 05:30am
World France’s nuclear weapons should be part of European defence debate: Macron PARIS: France’s nuclear weapons should be part of the European defence debate, French President Emmanuel Macron... Published 29 Apr, 2024 04:50am
Pakistan Ambassador of EU pays courtesy call on PM ISLAMABAD: The Ambassador of the European Union (EU) paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister on Thursday, said a... Published 19 Apr, 2024 05:07am
World Macron says EU has ‘duty’ to expand Iran sanctions BRUSSELS: French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday the EU and its Western allies must expand sanctions on... Published 17 Apr, 2024 10:31pm
World EU to begin work on expanding Iran sanctions, Borrell says BRUSSELS: Some EU member states have asked for sanctions against Iran to be expanded in response to Tehran's attack... Published 17 Apr, 2024 12:42am
World Top Europe court condemns Switzerland in landmark climate ruling STRASBOURG, (France): Europe’s top rights court on Tuesday said Switzerland was not doing enough to tackle climate... Published 10 Apr, 2024 02:16am
World EU condemns attack on Iran’s embassy in Damascus BRUSSELS: The European Union on Wednesday condemned an airstrike on the Iranian embassy in Damascus on April 1 that... Published 04 Apr, 2024 04:56am
World Polish govt moves to bypass president veto over emergency contraception WARSAW: Poland’s pro-EU coalition government on Friday sought to bypass a veto by conservative President Andrzej... Published 30 Mar, 2024 06:59am
World Giorgia Meloni, Le Pen rift mars far right’s prospects of wielding EU power PARIS/ROME: When a French minister compared Italy’s nationalist Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni last year to the... Published 29 Mar, 2024 10:53am
Business & Finance AliExpress targeted in EU probe over possibly illegal online products BRUSSELS: Alibaba’s AliExpress could face a hefty fine after the European Commission on Thursday launched an... Published 27 Mar, 2024 04:38am
World EU probes Apple, Google, Meta under new digital law BRUSSELS: The EU on Monday hit Apple, Google parent Alphabet and Meta with the first ever probes under a mammoth... Published 26 Mar, 2024 04:20am
World EU countries split over nature law in latest blow to green agenda BRUSSELS: The European Union’s flagship policy to restore damaged nature is hanging in the balance, with a vote to... Published 26 Mar, 2024 04:20am
Business & Finance Need for trade diplomacy through targeted outreach stressed ISLAMABAD: Renowned industrialist Atif Iqbal has stressed that Pakistan needs to employ trade diplomacy on a ... Published 26 Mar, 2024 04:20am
Business & Finance EU, Egypt agree 7.4bn euro deal focussed on energy, migration CAIRO: The EU chief and five European leaders visited cash-strapped Egypt on Sunday to announce a 7.4-billion-euro... Published 18 Mar, 2024 04:56am
Print Important reform priorities of govt: Aurangzeb speaks to EU ambassador ISLAMABAD: The Ambassador of the European Union to Pakistan, Dr Riina Kionka, called on Federal Minister for Finance... Updated 16 Mar, 2024 03:07pm
Business & Finance EU pumps money into explosives in push to up shell production BRUSSELS: The EU on Friday announced hundreds of millions of euros to boost the production of explosives as it ... Published 16 Mar, 2024 06:26am
World EU targets TikTok, X, other apps over AI risk to elections BRUSSELS: The EU on Thursday wielded a powerful new digital law to press TikTok and seven other platforms on the AI... Published 15 Mar, 2024 04:14am
World EU targets TikTok, other apps over AI risk to elections BRUSSELS: The EU on Thursday wielded a powerful new digital law to press TikTok, Facebook and six other platforms on... Published 14 Mar, 2024 05:08pm
Pakistan Request to withdraw GSP+ status: Govt blasted for accusing PTI of writing letter to EU ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Wednesday blasted the government for accusing it of writing a letter to... Published 14 Mar, 2024 03:00am
World EU states back second term for IMF chief Georgieva BRUSSELS: All 27 EU countries have endorsed a second term for International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina ... Published 13 Mar, 2024 06:32am
World Europe must do more against ‘catastrophic’ climate risks: EU COPENHAGEN: Europe could suffer “catastrophic” consequences from climate change if it fails to take urgent and... Published 12 Mar, 2024 04:28am
World EU strikes deal to ban products made using forced labour BRUSSELS: The European Union moved a step closer Tuesday to banning products made from forced labour after... Published 11 Mar, 2024 04:45am
Business & Finance Textile, leather industries: Speakers for measures to enhance environmental compliance KARACHI: In a dialogue on "Strengthening Environmental Compliance and Governance", speakers have called for urgent... Published 09 Mar, 2024 04:59am