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Lead Story:  Ursula Von Der Leyen elected as President of European Commission – Her nomination as a compromise candidate by EU leaders as part of horse-trading has angered some politicians who had put forward their own candidates. She needed 374 to votes to win Tuesday’s confirmation, and in the end won 383 — well short of the 420 achieved by her predecessor.

Malta: AG files formal indictment against persons suspected of Daphne Caruana Galizia’s murder

Lagarde resigns IMF post

Poland tops list of countries giving first residency permits to nonEU nationals – Ukraine tops the receiving end list – Malta’s main recipients are Serbians

Malta: Sudanese worker hospitalised after falling one storey in construction site

Genoa Bridge had safety problems before collapse – Report

Pete Buttigieg raised US$ 24.9m beating Biden and 23 other rivals

Ryanair announces scaling-down of some its services and stop flying to certain airports due to Boeing 737 MAX crisis

CNN: Security reports reveal how Assange turned an embassy into a command post for election manipulation

French environment minister resigns after being accused of spending tax payers money on lavish dinners

Trump says he will ‘take a look’ at investigating Google for treason

Marriott Hotels joins the movement against straws

One person held after 25-year-old man graciously injured following argument in St. Julian’s

On this day, 50 years ago, Apollo 11, the first U.S. lunar landing mission, was launched into space

Relay protection system failure caused New York City blackout

27 year old man confessed murder of American scientist in Crete

Scottish government declares emergency after 27% increase in drug related deaths

50 persons trapped after building collapse in Mumbai, India

Cyprus marks 45th anniversary of 1974 coup

Chernobyl ‘hero’ liquidator takes his own life after HBO drama

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