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Finland is again the happiest country in the world: UN report

For a second year running Finland is the world s happiest country according to an annual survey issued on Wednesday (March 20) by a United Nations-affiliated group

Dubai hosts Global Network of Director Institutes executive meeting

The Global Network of Director Institutes, GNDI, held its executive meeting in Dubai for the first time recently

UAE Press: ‘Safest country’ tag adds cheer to UAE

A UAE newspaper has said that the country has been setting a model for the rest of the world on several fronts and one of the most outstanding successes has been in the field of safety and security

Putin Meets President of World Jewish Congress Ronald Lauder - Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin has met World Jewish Congress President Ronald Lauder, a statement from the Kremlin said on Tuesday

Asian Development Bank (ADB) supports Pakistan in accelerating Urban Projects with New Financing Instrument

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $9 million in project readiness financing (PRF) to support the preparation and design of urban sector projects in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), which will support the Government of Pakistan in accelerating the delivery of critical infrastructure in the rapidly urbanizing province

European Free Trade Association Interim Option to Break Brexit Impasse - Campaigner

The United Kingdom potentially rejoining the same European Free Trade Association (EFTA) it originally helped create is being increasingly seen as a viable alternative to both the government's rejected Brexit plan and a no deal scenario, Hugo van Randwyck, co-founder of the EFTA4UK campaign, told Sputnik on Monday

European Free Trade Association Interim Option to Break Brexit Impasse - Campaigner

The United Kingdom potentially rejoining the same European Free Trade Association (EFTA) it originally helped create is being increasingly seen as a viable alternative to both the government's rejected Brexit plan and a no deal scenario, Hugo van Randwyck, co-founder of the EFTA4UK campaign, told Sputnik on Monday

Fake Goods Sales Rise to 3.3% of Global International Trade - OECD

The share of counterfeit and pirated products in global international goods trade accounts for about 3.3 percent and continues to increase, a joint report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and EU Intellectual Property Office revealed on Monday

Switzerland Regrets US Visa Sanctions Against ICC Members - Foreign Ministry

US Arms Control Official Flies to Geneva to Speak at Disarmament Conference - State Dept.

All matches of PSL-5 will be played in Pakistan: Prime Minister Imran Khan

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday announced that all matches of fifth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) will be played in Pakistan

Prime Minister Imran Khan inaugurates online visa system to attract investment into Pakistan

Prime Minister Imran Khan has said issuance of online visa in the country was a first step toward Naya Pakistan

Guaido Asked Pranksters Imitating Swiss President to Block Maduro's Assets in Made-Up Bank

Russian pranksters Vladimir Kuznetsov and Alexei Stolyarov, known as Vovan and Lexus, pretended to be Swiss President Ueli Maurer and called self-proclaimed Venezuelan interim president and opposition leader Juan Guaido, who asked the fake Maurer to block the assets of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in a non-existent Swiss bank that the pranksters had made up

EU countries shut doors to Pakistani tourists

According to diplomatic sources the process for obtaining tourist visas for Pakistani tourists in 26 countries included in European Union (EU) has been made an uphill task. Now acquiring visa by Pakistanis has become next to impossible.

Abacus, Nutshell Forum all set to present 'Leaders in Islamabad Business Summit'

Abacus Consulting, Pakistan's leading advisory and technology consultancy, is proud to announce its partnership with Nutshell Forum to present the third edition of the 'Leaders in Islamabad Business Summit'