Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Europe

Ukraine wins 2016 Eurovision Contest with politically powerful song

Ukraine's Jamala wins Eurovision 2016 crown with song about war Ukraine's Jamala was crowned the winner of popular Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with a political, heartfelt song about war. She dedicated to her great-grandmother. "I was sure that, if you sing...

EU envoys visit Pakistan universities to celebrate Europe Day 2016

The European Union Ambassadors in Pakistan are celebrating Europe Day by visiting Pakistani universities to inform students and faculty about the European Union ISLAMABAD - The European Union (EU) Ambassadors in Pakistan are celebrating Europe Day in a unique way by visiting universities across...

Queen Elizabeth II celebrates 90th birthday

Queen Elizabeth holds the record for the Oldest British monarch in history, exceeding the reign of King George III (1760-1820), who was King until the age of 82 LONDON (United Kingdom) - One of the world's most famous monarchs, Queen...

Pakistan Women entrepreneurs to attend international Expo in Turkey

Pakistan women entrepreneurs delegation aim to gain valuable insights into Turkey’s beauty industry as well as their market to introduce Pakistani products ISLAMABAD - A 13-member delegation of women entrepreneurs led by Samina Fazil, founder President, founder president Islamabad Women's Chamber...

Situation remains tense after brief but strategic battle on Nagorno-Karabakh

 TVI Special Report ISLAMABAD -- The situation remains tense along the Line of Control between Azerbaijan and Armenia as Armenia forces continued shelling despite a cease-fire announced by Azerbaijan. The head of the Defense Ministry Media Section of Azerbaijan Vagif Dyargyahly...

European tourism industry hit hard by Brussels terror attacks

Brussels terror attack has altered perceptions of the continent’s safety. The impact of the Brussels terror onslaught was immediate. Within days, occupancy rates at some hotels in the city plunged to just 25%, according to preliminary estimates from STR, a...

At least 34 dead as deadly blasts hit Brussels airport, metro station

Belgium witnesses Black Day as three explosions ripped through Brussels - airport and metro station - killing at leats 30 people and wounding more than 100 BRUSSELS (Belgium) - At least 34 have been reported dead and more than 100 injured...

Afghan people are suffering, yet global attention is dwindling: Red Cross chief

The humanitarian situation in Afghanistan is in a “downward spiral,” according to the head of the International Committee of the Red Cross. Despite the worsening situation, attention paid to Afghanistan is inversely proportional to the humanitarian situation in the...

West fails refugees, curtails human rights over fear of terrorism: Report

Western governments fearful of terror attacks and the potential threat posed by refugees are shortchanging human rights and adopting counterproductive policies in the name of security, Human Rights Watch said in its latest world report European governments have allowed widespread...

US and Europe dominate global arms sales: SIPRI Report

A Swedish report on global arms sales ranks defence firms from the United States and Western Europe as dominating the industry. STOCKHOLM (Sweden) – Arms manufacturers in North America and Western Europe increased international arms sales in 2014, but their market...

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South Korea’s KAI signs $1.4 billion deal to launch mass production of homegrown KF-21 fighter jets

Nine years after the development of South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae began, the Korean government finalized a significant deal with Korea Aerospace Industries for the production of 20 fighter jets