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Belgium Postpones Registration Biometric Data Of Non-EU Travellers
8+ hour, 15+ min ago (422+ words) Faizan Hashmi Published March 30, 2026 | 01:00 PM BRUSSELS, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 30th Mar, 2026) Belgium has postponed the registration of biometric data, including fingerprints and facial scans, for non-EU travellers under the European Union's Entry/Exit System (EES), following long queues during…...
Record Number Of Tourism Nights In EU: Eurostat
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (436+ words) Faizan Hashmi Published October 19, 2025 | 01:45 AM (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 19th Oct, 2025) BRUSSELS, 19th October, 2025 (WAM) " The number of nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments across the EU in 2024 increased by 2.7% compared with 2023, exceeding 3 billion for the first time. According to figures…...
Europe Sees Highest Emissions From Summer Wildfires In 23 Years
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (321+ words) Umer Jamshaid Published September 19, 2025 | 05:30 PM VIENNA, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 19th Sep, 2025) In 2025, Europe recorded the highest forest fire emissions since records began 23 years ago, according to estimates by the EU's earth observation service, Copernicus. Copernicus noted that forest fires…...
Governor KP Meets Governor Of Barcelona, Discusses Climate Change, Religious Tourism
7+ mon, 4+ day ago (531+ words) Fahad Shabbir (@FahadShabbir) Published August 26, 2025 | 06:50 PM BARCELONA, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 26th Aug, 2025) Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Faisal Karim Kundi, along with his delegation, met Governor of Barcelona Mari Carmen Garcia at the Governor House Barcelona. The delegation included Consul General…...
Fire breaks out at historic Cordoba mosque-cathedral in Spain
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (490+ words) Abdullah Hussain (@Abdulla99267510) Published August 09, 2025 | 08:24 PM Fire erupted on Friday due to an electrical short circuit in a floor-cleaning machine, reports international media CORDOBA: (UrduPoint/UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News-August 9th, 2025) A fire broke out in the historic Mosque-Cathedral of C'rdoba, prompting a…...
UAE, Jordan Lead Airdrop Operation Of Humanitarian Aid In Gaza Alongside France, Germany, Italy And Spain
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (352+ words) Sumaira FH Published August 02, 2025 | 12:30 AM During the phone call, H.H. commended the ongoing humanitarian endeavours undertaken by Jordan to support the Palestinian people in Gaza, praising the close bilateral cooperation between the two countries in this vital field. H.H. affirmed that under…...
France Announces Strategic Plan To Boost Tourism Revenues To €100 Bn By 2030
8+ mon, 5+ day ago (381+ words) Faizan Hashmi Published July 24, 2025 | 11:30 PM (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 24th Jul, 2025) PARIS, 24th July, 2025 (WAM) " French Prime Minister Fran'ois Bayrou announced today a strategic plan aiming to increase international tourism revenues in France to "100 billion annually by 2030 " a rise of "29 billion…...
Hundreds Of Firefighters Battling Wildfire In Southern France
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (268+ words) Muhammad Irfan Published July 18, 2025 | 11:30 PM (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 18th Jul, 2025) PARIS, 18th July, 2025 (WAM) " Nearly 1,000 firefighters and helicopters battled a wildfire about 40 kilometres (25 miles) northwest of France's second-largest city Marseille on Friday, but officials said lower temperatures and increased humidity…...
Heatwaves In Spain Caused 1,180 Deaths In Past Two Months
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (409+ words) Fahad Shabbir (@FahadShabbir) Published July 15, 2025 | 12:30 AM (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 15th Jul, 2025) MADRID, 14th July, 2025 (WAM) " High temperatures caused 1,180 deaths in Spain in the past two months, a sharp increase from the same period last year, the Environment Ministry said on…...
Four Migrants Dead, 20 Missing After Boat Capsizes Near Dominican Republic
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (281+ words) Fahad Shabbir (@FahadShabbir) Published July 12, 2025 | 10:15 AM SANTO DOMINGO, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 12th Jul, 2025) At least four migrants have died and around 20 are missing after their boat capsized off the coast of the Dominican Republic in the Caribbean, local authorities…...