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China launches 3-year anti-money laundering campaign

China launches 3-year anti-money laundering campaign

Italy’s economy has grown by 6.5% in 2021, above official targets – economy minister

Italy’s economy has grown by 6.5% in 2021, above official targets – economy minister

Photo Story – Aboriginal tent embassy

Photo Story – Aboriginal tent embassy

Spain’s unemployment rate at the lowest since 2008

Spain’s unemployment rate at the lowest since 2008

Europe is united in face of Russian threats – MEPs

Europe is united in face of Russian threats – MEPs

Diageo sales jump on premium spirits and bar restocking

Diageo sales jump on premium spirits and bar restocking

Tata group takes control of Air India

Tata group takes control of Air India

Photo Story – Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi

Photo Story – Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi

Apple to let iPhones accept credit cards without extra hardware

Apple to let iPhones accept credit cards without extra hardware

UK government tightens welfare rules for unemployed

UK government tightens welfare rules for unemployed

Aer Lingus website traffic surges after Ireland drops COVID curbs

Aer Lingus website traffic surges after Ireland drops COVID curbs

Photo Story – Holocaust Remembrance Day in Berlin

Photo Story – Holocaust Remembrance Day in Berlin

Canada pledges non-lethal support for Ukraine, extends training mission

Canada pledges non-lethal support for Ukraine, extends training mission

Monaco’s Princess Charlene still in recovery, to miss annual national festival

Monaco’s Princess Charlene still in recovery, to miss annual national festival

ECB kicks off climate stress test for banks

ECB kicks off climate stress test for banks

Britain’s 2021 car production falls to lowest since 1956

Britain’s 2021 car production falls to lowest since 1956

Denmark’s Eriksen training with Ajax reserves to build up fitness

Denmark’s Eriksen training with Ajax reserves to build up fitness

Poland reports new daily record of COVID cases

Poland reports new daily record of COVID cases

Serie A on the verge of financial ruin, says Inter’s Marotta

Serie A on the verge of financial ruin, says Inter’s Marotta

Breath of fresh air: lockdown pollution slump may have saved 800 lives, study says

Breath of fresh air: lockdown pollution slump may have saved 800 lives, study says

In Focus

Europe is united in face of Russian threats – MEPs

Europe is united in face of Russian threats – MEPs

Europe is united in face of Russian attempts to undermine European democracy, MEPs said today, as they re-iterated a common stand in front of Russian aggressiveness with increased military movements ...
Russia likely to stay on diplomatic track for next two weeks – Ukraine

Russia likely to stay on diplomatic track for next two weeks – Ukraine

German daily COVID cases rise above 200,000, causing staff shortages

German daily COVID cases rise above 200,000, causing staff shortages

UPDATED: Italy’s parties duck fourth presidential vote, seek way out of impasse

UPDATED: Italy’s parties duck fourth presidential vote, seek way out of impasse

UPDATED: Russia says even idea of war with Ukraine is ‘unacceptable’

UPDATED: Russia says even idea of war with Ukraine is ‘unacceptable’

The Dispatch

China launches 3-year anti-money laundering campaign

Italy’s economy has grown by 6.5% in 2021, above official targets – economy minister

Photo Story – Aboriginal tent embassy

Spain’s unemployment rate at the lowest since 2008

Europe is united in face of Russian threats – MEPs

Diageo sales jump on premium spirits and bar restocking

Tata group takes control of Air India

Photo Story – Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi

Apple to let iPhones accept credit cards without extra hardware

UK government tightens welfare rules for unemployed

Aer Lingus website traffic surges after Ireland drops COVID curbs

Photo Story – Holocaust Remembrance Day in Berlin

Canada pledges non-lethal support for Ukraine, extends training mission

Monaco’s Princess Charlene still in recovery, to miss annual national festival

ECB kicks off climate stress test for banks

Britain’s 2021 car production falls to lowest since 1956

Denmark’s Eriksen training with Ajax reserves to build up fitness

Poland reports new daily record of COVID cases

Serie A on the verge of financial ruin, says Inter’s Marotta

Breath of fresh air: lockdown pollution slump may have saved 800 lives, study says

The Dispatch - CDE News

China launches 3-year anti-money laundering campaign

China launches 3-year anti-money laundering campaign

Italy’s economy has grown by 6.5% in 2021, above official targets – economy minister

Italy’s economy has grown by 6.5% in 2021, above official targets – economy minister

Photo Story – Aboriginal tent embassy

Photo Story – Aboriginal tent embassy

Spain’s unemployment rate at the lowest since 2008

Spain’s unemployment rate at the lowest since 2008

Europe is united in face of Russian threats – MEPs

Europe is united in face of Russian threats – MEPs

Diageo sales jump on premium spirits and bar restocking

Diageo sales jump on premium spirits and bar restocking

Tata group takes control of Air India

Tata group takes control of Air India

Photo Story – Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi

Photo Story – Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi

Apple to let iPhones accept credit cards without extra hardware

Apple to let iPhones accept credit cards without extra hardware

UK government tightens welfare rules for unemployed

UK government tightens welfare rules for unemployed

Aer Lingus website traffic surges after Ireland drops COVID curbs

Aer Lingus website traffic surges after Ireland drops COVID curbs

Photo Story – Holocaust Remembrance Day in Berlin

Photo Story – Holocaust Remembrance Day in Berlin

Canada pledges non-lethal support for Ukraine, extends training mission

Canada pledges non-lethal support for Ukraine, extends training mission

Monaco’s Princess Charlene still in recovery, to miss annual national festival

Monaco’s Princess Charlene still in recovery, to miss annual national festival

ECB kicks off climate stress test for banks

ECB kicks off climate stress test for banks

Britain’s 2021 car production falls to lowest since 1956

Britain’s 2021 car production falls to lowest since 1956

Denmark’s Eriksen training with Ajax reserves to build up fitness

Denmark’s Eriksen training with Ajax reserves to build up fitness

Poland reports new daily record of COVID cases

Poland reports new daily record of COVID cases

Serie A on the verge of financial ruin, says Inter’s Marotta

Serie A on the verge of financial ruin, says Inter’s Marotta

Breath of fresh air: lockdown pollution slump may have saved 800 lives, study says

Breath of fresh air: lockdown pollution slump may have saved 800 lives, study says

Malta-24

Airport pushes for easing of travel restrictions / Malta News Briefing – Thursday 27 January 2022

Airport pushes for easing of travel restrictions / Malta News Briefing – Thursday 27 January 2022

Updated 1111 MIA pushes for easing of travel restrictions The Malta International Airport has welcomed the authorities' decision but expressed disappointment at the fact that travel rules have remained among the most stringent in the EU. “We believe that the local authori...
BOV to part ways with CEO Rick Hunkin / Malta News Briefing – Wednesday 26 January 2022

BOV to part ways with CEO Rick Hunkin / Malta News Briefing – Wednesday 26 January 2022

Malta: Unemployment remains stable in December

Malta: Unemployment remains stable in December

UPDATE – Pope Francis to visit Malta on April 2 – reports

UPDATE – Pope Francis to visit Malta on April 2 – reports

Pope Francis to visit Malta on April 2-3 / Malta News Briefing – Tuesday 25 January 2022

Pope Francis to visit Malta on April 2-3 / Malta News Briefing – Tuesday 25 January 2022

Malta Foreign Minister calls for a new approach to break the current impasse in Libya at EU meeting

Malta Foreign Minister calls for a new approach to break the current impasse in Libya at EU meeting

Malta: Business activity receded in December, CBM report shows

Malta: Business activity receded in December, CBM report shows

Europe

Italy’s economy has grown by 6.5% in 2021, above official targets – economy minister

Italy’s economy has grown by 6.5% in 2021, above official targets – economy minister

Spain’s unemployment rate at the lowest since 2008

Spain’s unemployment rate at the lowest since 2008

Europe is united in face of Russian threats – MEPs

Europe is united in face of Russian threats – MEPs

UK government tightens welfare rules for unemployed

UK government tightens welfare rules for unemployed

Aer Lingus website traffic surges after Ireland drops COVID curbs

Aer Lingus website traffic surges after Ireland drops COVID curbs

Canada pledges non-lethal support for Ukraine, extends training mission

Canada pledges non-lethal support for Ukraine, extends training mission

Monaco’s Princess Charlene still in recovery, to miss annual national festival

Monaco’s Princess Charlene still in recovery, to miss annual national festival

Britain’s 2021 car production falls to lowest since 1956

Britain’s 2021 car production falls to lowest since 1956

ComuniqEU

Europe is united in face of Russian threats – MEPs

Europe is united in face of Russian threats – MEPs

ECB kicks off climate stress test for banks

ECB kicks off climate stress test for banks

Breath of fresh air: lockdown pollution slump may have saved 800 lives, study says

Breath of fresh air: lockdown pollution slump may have saved 800 lives, study says

Photo Story: EU Parliament commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance

Photo Story: EU Parliament commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance

Booster shots could cut Europe’s COVID hospitalisations by up to 800,000 -EU

Booster shots could cut Europe’s COVID hospitalisations by up to 800,000 -EU

EU: refers China to WTO following trade restrictions on Lithuania

EU: refers China to WTO following trade restrictions on Lithuania

EU tapped renewables for nearly two-fifths of power in 2020 – Eurostat

EU tapped renewables for nearly two-fifths of power in 2020 – Eurostat

Airlines flying near-empty ‘ghost flights’ to retain EU airport slots

Airlines flying near-empty ‘ghost flights’ to retain EU airport slots

Africa, M. East & Gulf

Israel sees Holocaust tropes in COVID protests fuelling anti-Semitism

Israel sees Holocaust tropes in COVID protests fuelling anti-Semitism

Islamic State fighters surrender after British and US special forces help reclaim Syrian prison

Islamic State fighters surrender after British and US special forces help reclaim Syrian prison

Photo Story: Snowstorm in Jerusalem

Photo Story: Snowstorm in Jerusalem

Israel broadens eligibility for fourth shot of COVID vaccine

Israel broadens eligibility for fourth shot of COVID vaccine

Qatar could reroute some gas to Europe with U.S. mediation

Qatar could reroute some gas to Europe with U.S. mediation

Iran sentences French national to 8 years’ jail for spying – TV

Iran sentences French national to 8 years’ jail for spying – TV

Israel mulls offering 4th COVID vaccine dose to all adults

Israel mulls offering 4th COVID vaccine dose to all adults

Malta Foreign Minister calls for a new approach to break the current impasse in Libya at EU meeting

Malta Foreign Minister calls for a new approach to break the current impasse in Libya at EU meeting

Americas

Canada pledges non-lethal support for Ukraine, extends training mission

Canada pledges non-lethal support for Ukraine, extends training mission

Moderna starts trial for Omicron-specific booster shot

Moderna starts trial for Omicron-specific booster shot

U.S. weighs letting diplomats leave China over tough COVID rules

U.S. weighs letting diplomats leave China over tough COVID rules

Out-of-control SpaceX rocket on collision course with moon

Out-of-control SpaceX rocket on collision course with moon

Dozens feared lost as ‘human smuggling’ boat capsizes off Florida

Dozens feared lost as ‘human smuggling’ boat capsizes off Florida

U.S. puts 8,500 troops on alert to deploy amid Ukraine tensions

U.S. puts 8,500 troops on alert to deploy amid Ukraine tensions

New York judge strikes down state mask mandate

New York judge strikes down state mask mandate

Pro-Trump death threats prompt bills in 3 states to protect election workers

Pro-Trump death threats prompt bills in 3 states to protect election workers

Asia & Oceania

China launches 3-year anti-money laundering campaign

China launches 3-year anti-money laundering campaign

Tata group takes control of Air India

Tata group takes control of Air India

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Pangai, Tonga – USGS

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Pangai, Tonga – USGS

North Korea fires another two missiles, Sixth missile test this month

North Korea fires another two missiles, Sixth missile test this month

South Korea’s daily COVID-19 cases surge as new testing scheme begins

South Korea’s daily COVID-19 cases surge as new testing scheme begins

U.S. weighs letting diplomats leave China over tough COVID rules

U.S. weighs letting diplomats leave China over tough COVID rules

North Korean internet downed by suspected cyber attacks

North Korean internet downed by suspected cyber attacks

UPDATED: Beijing’s local COVID cases rise before Olympics; more areas find Omicron

UPDATED: Beijing’s local COVID cases rise before Olympics; more areas find Omicron

Corporate Dispatch

Italy’s economy has grown by 6.5% in 2021, above official targets – economy minister

Italy’s economy has grown by 6.5% in 2021, above official targets – economy minister

Spain’s unemployment rate at the lowest since 2008

Spain’s unemployment rate at the lowest since 2008

Diageo sales jump on premium spirits and bar restocking

Diageo sales jump on premium spirits and bar restocking

Tata group takes control of Air India

Tata group takes control of Air India

Apple to let iPhones accept credit cards without extra hardware

Apple to let iPhones accept credit cards without extra hardware

Aer Lingus website traffic surges after Ireland drops COVID curbs

Aer Lingus website traffic surges after Ireland drops COVID curbs

Britain’s 2021 car production falls to lowest since 1956

Britain’s 2021 car production falls to lowest since 1956

London is top global finance centre but lags in key areas, says study

London is top global finance centre but lags in key areas, says study

Other News

Elton John tests positive for coronavirus

Elton John tests positive for coronavirus

Bob Dylan sells master recordings to Sony Music

Bob Dylan sells master recordings to Sony Music

Fashion designer Thierry Mugler dies aged 73

Fashion designer Thierry Mugler dies aged 73

James Bond producers say Idris Elba being considered for the next 007

James Bond producers say Idris Elba being considered for the next 007

Next two ‘Mission: Impossible’ movies delayed until 2023, 2024

Next two ‘Mission: Impossible’ movies delayed until 2023, 2024

Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo postpone official Carnival parade to April

Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo postpone official Carnival parade to April

Placido Domingo breaks silence over misconduct accusations, says he harassed no-one

Placido Domingo breaks silence over misconduct accusations, says he harassed no-one

Netflix’s modest growth forecast casts pall over streaming

Netflix’s modest growth forecast casts pall over streaming

The Dispatch PRO

Malta: Unemployment remains stable in December

Malta: Unemployment remains stable in December

Malta: Business activity receded in December, CBM report shows

Malta: Business activity receded in December, CBM report shows

How a Russian-Ukraine conflict might hit global markets

How a Russian-Ukraine conflict might hit global markets

Malta: Food continues to drive prices up

Malta: Food continues to drive prices up

FACTBOX- How the complex vote for the Italian President takes place

FACTBOX- How the complex vote for the Italian President takes place

EXPLAINER-How Western sanctions might target Russia

EXPLAINER-How Western sanctions might target Russia

Factbox: Russian military drills in Belarus create new threats for Ukraine

Factbox: Russian military drills in Belarus create new threats for Ukraine

SCENARIOS-Italian parties look to solve presidential conundrum, avoid political chaos

SCENARIOS-Italian parties look to solve presidential conundrum, avoid political chaos

The Sport Dispatch

Denmark’s Eriksen training with Ajax reserves to build up fitness

Denmark’s Eriksen training with Ajax reserves to build up fitness

Serie A on the verge of financial ruin, says Inter’s Marotta

Serie A on the verge of financial ruin, says Inter’s Marotta

Djokovic set to return next month in Dubai

Djokovic set to return next month in Dubai

Formula 1 signs 7-year extension with Singapore

Formula 1 signs 7-year extension with Singapore

Nadal dispels doubts in shades of Federer’s 2017 campaign

Nadal dispels doubts in shades of Federer’s 2017 campaign

Former Celtic manager, Dutch great Wim Jansen passes away

Former Celtic manager, Dutch great Wim Jansen passes away

Photo Stories

Photo Story – Aboriginal tent embassy

Photo Story – Aboriginal tent embassy

Photo Story – Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi

Photo Story – Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi

Photo Story – Holocaust Remembrance Day in Berlin

Photo Story – Holocaust Remembrance Day in Berlin

Photo Story: EU Parliament commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance

Photo Story: EU Parliament commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance

Photo Story: Snowstorm in Jerusalem

Photo Story: Snowstorm in Jerusalem

This Day in Photos – CDE News Daily Photos Dispatch

This Day in Photos – CDE News Daily Photos Dispatch

Photo Story – Australia Day 2022 celebrations in Sydney

Photo Story – Australia Day 2022 celebrations in Sydney

Photo Story – Bishop Samuel Ruiz is remembered on his death anniversary in southern Mexico

Photo Story – Bishop Samuel Ruiz is remembered on his death anniversary in southern Mexico

Photo Story – Chinese people in Indonesia prepare for upcoming Lunar New Year celebrations

Photo Story – Chinese people in Indonesia prepare for upcoming Lunar New Year celebrations

This Day in Photos – CDE News Daily Photos Dispatch

This Day in Photos – CDE News Daily Photos Dispatch

Photo Story – South Africa Saving the Survivors of Rhino Poaching

Photo Story – South Africa Saving the Survivors of Rhino Poaching

Photo Story – Peru evaluates sanctions against Repsol, before suspending its license due to oil spill

Photo Story – Peru evaluates sanctions against Repsol, before suspending its license due to oil spill

Photo Story – Cold weather in the of Al Shateaa Refugee Camp in the Gaza Strip

Photo Story – Cold weather in the of Al Shateaa Refugee Camp in the Gaza Strip

EPA’s Eye in the Sky: Canberra, Australia

EPA’s Eye in the Sky: Canberra, Australia

This Day in Photos – CDE News Daily Photos Dispatch

This Day in Photos – CDE News Daily Photos Dispatch

Photo Story – Tropical cyclone damage, Madagascar

Photo Story – Tropical cyclone damage, Madagascar

Photo Story – March against mandatory vaccines and Covid restrictions in London

Photo Story – March against mandatory vaccines and Covid restrictions in London

Photo Story – Sunflower bloom in Bangkok flora festival

Photo Story – Sunflower bloom in Bangkok flora festival

Photo Story: Bad weather front Elpis triggers cold wave in Greece

Photo Story: Bad weather front Elpis triggers cold wave in Greece

This Day in Photos – CDE News Daily Photos Dispatch

This Day in Photos – CDE News Daily Photos Dispatch