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Qantas to operate another non-stop London to Sydney research flight
Archbishop Scicluna speaks at Notre Dame University about the Vatican’s fight against clergy abuse
5 rockets fired at Israel from Gaza, 2 intercepted
Germany narrowly avoids recession
Hong Kong endures more disruptions, campus violence
Death toll rises in Australian bushfires, authorities alarmed at scale of fires
Italy battered by bad weather
‘Don’t give up’ on stopping Brexit, Donald Tusk tells campaigners
Flooded parts of England prepare for ‘danger to life’ rain
Islamic Jihad and Israel agree to truce as Gaza toll mounts
New claims amid public hearing in Trump impeachment inquiry
Presidential election in Croatia to be held on December 22
HSBC cut jobs in UAE as bank look to reduce costs
Former Italian MEP Lara Comi arrested
e An aerial view of an 800-year-old maidenhair tree in Wonju, some 130km east of Seoul, South Korea. The tree is 34.5 meters high. Its foliage turns completely yellow around the end of the autumn. EPA-EFE/YONHAP SOUTH KOREA OUT
14th January 2026
The United States has advised some personnel to leave its largest military base in the Middle East, diplomats said Wednesday, as Washington weighs possible intervention in Iran and Tehra...
14th January 2026
George Vassiliou, a former president of the Republic of Cyprus and a central figure in the island’s modern political and economic development, died overnight at the age of 94, his family...
14th January 2026
Morning Briefing
Engineering Board Resignations Raise Alarm Over Professional Standards
Two members of Malta’s Engineering Profession Board have resigned just hours before discussi...
13th January 2026
Morning Briefing
Malta cautious as Greenland row exposes EU foreign policy gapsMalta will not be rushed into staking out a position on US President Donald Trump’s reported interest in...
9th January 2026
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola has voiced strong support for protesters in Iran as nationwide demonstrations continue to spread and authorities intensify their crackdown, ...
11th December 2025
President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, has set out two key priorities for Cyprus’ upcoming Presidency of the Council of the European Union: strengthening the EU’s st...
14th January 2026
Coca-Cola has abandoned plans to sell its Costa Coffee chain after offers from private equity firms came in below expectations, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.
The U.S. bev...
14th January 2026
Oil slipped after four days of increases on Wednesday as Venezuela resumed exports and U.S. crude and product inventories rose, though fears of Iranian supply disruptions due to deadly...
19th December 2025
Two local analysts have cautioned that any attempt by EU Member States to block or restrict the passporting of crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) authorised under the Markets in...
18th December 2025
Marina Grech, Partner, Ganado Advocates
As a Partner within Ganado Advocates’ investment services and funds department, Marina Grech has built a career advising clients across Malta’s...
7th January 2026
Focal Logistics Group has been awarded ISO 9001:2015 certification, marking an important milestone following the recent consolidation of the group and reaffirming its commitment to consi...
16th December 2025
Malta Public Transport will hold the ninth edition of Tallinja għal L-istrina on Saturday, 20 December 2025, once again supporting L-istrina through its long-standing collaboration with ...
14th January 2026
The United States has advised some personnel to leave its largest military base in the Middle East, diplomats said Wednesday, as Washington weighs possible intervention in Iran and Tehra...
14th January 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump urged Iranians to keep protesting and remember the names of those abusing them, saying help is on the way, as Iran's clerical establishment pressed its crackd...
7th January 2026
Venezuela transported gold worth almost 4.14 billion Swiss francs ($5.20 billion) to Switzerland during the early years of the leadership of ousted President Nicolas Maduro, customs data...
6th January 2026
More than a dozen journalists were detained on Monday while covering political events in Venezuela’s capital Caracas, including a pro-government march and the swearing-in of a new legisl...
14th January 2026
2025 was the deadliest year for civilians in Ukraine since 2022, according to the United Nations (UN).
Conflict-related violence killed at least 2,514 civilians last year, the UN's Hu...
13th January 2026
Russian forces launched the year’s most intense wave of missile attacks on Ukraine’s two largest cities early on Tuesday, Ukrainian officials and media said, killing four people in the n...