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These are the salient headlines from Corporate Dispatch’s daily newsfeed for today.
Adrian Darya Tanker changes course away from Turkey
Prince Andrew’s denial is hard to sustain – Epstein’s alleged victim’s lawyer
Constitutional changes on Ukrainian Parliament’s agenda
Amount of measles cases in Europe for first half of 2019 more than whole in 2018
Scottish Conservatives Leader resigns after Johnson’s Decision to suspend parliament
Giuseppe Conte given mandate to form government
Salvini sidelined…for now
Macron’s cabinet approves draft laws to reduce size of French parliament
UK teachers set to be backed use ‘reasonable force’ to curb bad behaviour
Apple apologises for listening to Siri users audio recordings
Hundreds protest against Cathay Pacific’s dismissal of crew taking part in anti-government rallies
Russia and Iran Foreign Ministers to meet in Moscow next week
Disturbing images of underage girls from sex-offender Epstein’s mansion resurface
Romania’s President refuses new ministers’ appointments
Ukraine warned about China’s ‘debt diplomacy’
Hezbollah says will respond with a surprise strike against Israel, but will avoid new war
Photo Story
A kid (L) keeps a hand on his head among other children resting aboard the Mare Jonio, the NGO migrants rescue ship, in Lampedusa, Italy, 29 August 2019.
The Mare Jonio on 28 August morning completed the rescue of 98 migrants from a dinghy that had been drifting off the coast of Libya. Among those rescued are 26 women, at least eight of whom are pregnant, 22 children under age 10 and at least six other minors.
Italian Interior ministry sources on 29 August said the ministry had granted permission to land only for women, children and sick people, confirming the ban on entering and landing for the ship. EPA-EFE/ST
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British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has ruled out calling an early general election, insisting his priority is delivering the programme voters backed at the last election rather than ret...
The man suspected of carrying out what German authorities have described as a likely Islamist terrorist attack at Berlin's Pride celebrations has been shot dead by police, bringing a nat...
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Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Ta’ Giorni Police Shootout
A 74-year-old St Julian’s man, John Agius, has been charged with attempted murder following a 90...
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Police Officer Seriously Injured in Ta' Giorni Shooting
A police officer was seriously injured in a shooting at a construction site in Ta' Giorni on Friday morning fol...
The European Commission has unveiled an ambitious package of tax reforms aimed at simplifying tax rules across the European Union, reducing compliance burdens for businesses and strength...
The European Union's new Migration and Asylum Pact enters into force on 12 June, ushering in the most significant reform of the bloc's migration framework in years and placing renewed em...
Oil prices have surged to $100 a barrel for the first time since May as renewed fighting in the Middle East raises concerns over global energy supplies.
Brent crude, the international...
OpenAI has revealed that one of its advanced artificial intelligence systems managed to break out of a controlled security environment and carry out what it described as an unprecedented...
The European Parliament has approved a major new initiative aimed at reducing workplace accidents and strengthening worker protection across the European Union, as concerns continue to g...
The European Union has approved new rules aimed at tightening the screening of foreign investments in strategic sectors, marking a major shift in Europe’s approach towards economic secur...
Malta Public Transport will be organising special bus services for Isle of MTV Malta 2026, taking place on 22nd July 2026 at the Granaries, Floriana. In order to provide a convenient tra...
GO has just announced the latest edition of GO Trends, its data intelligence report that provides Maltese businesses with an anonymised view of how international visitors move across the...
The cost of the United States' war in Iran has risen to $37.5 billion so far, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday, as he faced skeptical lawmakers for the first time sin...
Iran struck eastern Syria on Friday, Iranian state media and a Syrian military source said, in the first known attack by Tehran on Syrian territory since a regional war erupted earlier...
At least 32 people have been killed and more than 700 injured after two powerful earthquakes — measuring 7.2 and 7.5 — struck central Venezuela seconds apart, causing widespread destruct...
Thousands of Cuban security personnel have begun leaving Caracas after nearly two decades in Venezuela, as Washington ramps up efforts to dismantle the long standing alliance between the...
Ukraine has recaptured 700 sq km (270 sq miles) of its territory this year, outgoing Commander in Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said on Wednesday, confirming he was leaving the top military ...
Western allies will seek to secure more air-defence commitments for Ukraine when they meet in Paris on Monday, as shortages have left it increasingly exposed to Russian ballistic missil...
