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These are the salient news reviewed and covered today.
Scientists Believe Loch Ness Monster Most Likely Is A Giant Eel
Northern Bahamas Ravaged By ‘Disaster Of Epic Proportions’ As UN Releases $1 Million In Emergency Funds
Yahoo Mail Down As Site Crashes
Erdogan Says It’s Unacceptable That Turkey Can’t Have Nuclear Weapons, Warns May Open Gates For Migrants To Europe
British PM’s Brother Jo Johnson Resigns As MP And Minister
Eurojust Launches Judicial Counter-Terrorism Register
US Lifts Ban On Old-Style Light Bulbs
Eurojust Launches Judicial Counter-Terrorism Register
Princess Charlotte, 4, Starts School
Statement By WHO Director-General On Facebook And Instagram And Vaccine Misinformation
Final EU Call To All EU Citizens And Businesses To Prepare For Brexit
Italy Nominates Gentiloni For The European Commission
Facebook Confirms 419 Million Phone Numbers Exposed In Latest Privacy Lapse
New Italian Government Sworn In
North Korea Tells UN To Cut International Aid Staff
Suicide Attack Targets Checkpoint In Downtown Kabul
Suicide Attack Targets Checkpoint In Downtown Kabul
Brazilian Footballer Marcos Cafu’s Son Dies Of Heart Attack While Playing Football At Home
Deutsche Telekom 5G Network Goes Live In 5 German Cities
French Cardinal Roger Etchegaray Dies Aged 96
YouTube To Pay $170M Fine After Violating Children’s Privacy Law
Hong Kong’s Lam Says Hopes Extradition Bill’s Withdrawal Will Help Solve Crisis
Michigan Becomes First US State To Ban Flavoured E-Cigarettes
New Zealand Measles Outbreak Rises Above 1,000 Cases
Train Crash In Japan’s Second-Largest City
Man Arrested On The Main Altar Of St Peter’s In The Vatican
Pope Francis Welcomed In Mozambique
Facial Recognition Can Be Legally Used By Police Forces In The UK
Iran Takes A Further Step Away From Nuclear Deal
Former First Lady Of Honduras Sentenced To 58 Years In Jail
Xenophobic Attacks In South Africa Sparks Riots In Nigeria And Zambia
Hurricane Dorian Heads To The US, At Least 20 Dead In The Bahamas
Bill Designed To Stop No-Deal Expected To Complete Its Passage Through The Lords
Italy’s Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte rings the bell that traditionally opens the meeting of the cabinet at Chigi Palace in Rome, Italy, 05 September 2019. Conte’s new government is a coalition between the anti-establishment 5-Star Movement (M5S) and the center-left Democratic Party (PD) that will have 21 ministers, 10 from the M5S, nine from the PD and one from the small leftwing Free and Equal (LeU) party, media reported. EPA-EFE/MAURIZIO BRAMBATTI
28th July 2026
France declined to support the appointment of Philippe Musquar as the new head of the EU body overseeing the financing of pan-European political parties, citing concerns over the speed a...
28th July 2026
Updated 0850
Parliament begins Summer Recess After Approving Two Bills Linked to EU funds: Parliament rose for its summer recess on Monday after MPs approved two Bills tied to Malta's...
28th July 2026
Updated 0850
Parliament begins Summer Recess After Approving Two Bills Linked to EU funds: Parliament rose for its summer recess on Monday after MPs approved two Bills tied to Malta's...
27th July 2026
Updated 1105
Abela defends equality reforms as Borg says PN walk-out gave ‘voice to the voiceless’: Prime Minister Robert Abela defended the government’s Equality Bill after the Oppos...
25th June 2026
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...
10th June 2026
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...
27th July 2026
Shipping activity through the Bab el-Mandeb strait dropped sharply on Sunday after Yemen’s Houthi movement launched attacks on Saudi oil facilities along the Red Sea coast, while traffic...
24th July 2026
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...
8th June 2026
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...
8th June 2026
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...
21st July 2026
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...
14th July 2026
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...
27th July 2026
The United States and Iran have paused military strikes for a third consecutive night as both sides seek to give diplomacy another opportunity after nearly two weeks of escalating confli...
22nd July 2026
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...
25th June 2026
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...
25th February 2026
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...
27th July 2026
Ukraine is aiming to develop a prototype of a new European anti-ballistic missile defence system by the first half of 2027, as Kyiv pushes allies to create a home-grown alternative to US...
22nd July 2026
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 ...