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What are key issues dividing US and Iran in nuclear talks?

5th February 2026

he United States and Iran are due to hold crucial talks in Oman on Friday, with President Donald Trump's threat of military action looming over a region buffeted by conflict since 2023. ...

Italy probes 80-year-old over alleged Sarajevo ‘sniper tourism’

5th February 2026

Milan prosecutors have placed an elderly Italian man under investigation as part of an investigation into alleged "sniper tourism" in Sarajevo in the 1990s, two sources with direct knowl...

Updated – Malta News Briefing – Thursday 5 February 2026

5th February 2026

Updated 1000 Malta Lags EU on Cancer Drug Access as Unions Warn Over Health Risks: Malta reimburses just 16% of cancer medicines through the national health service, compared with ful...

Updated – Malta News Briefing – Wednesday 4th Feburary 2026

4th February 2026

Updated 1300 PM Defends Storm Fund Eligibility Despite Planning Irregularities: Prime Minister Robert Abela said businesses with planning or permitting irregularities would still be e...

Inflation top issue Maltese want European Parliament to act on – Eurobarometer

4th February 2026

The rising cost of living has emerged as the major issue that Maltese citizens want the European Parliament to address, according to the latest Eurobarometer survey published today. T...

Holocaust Remembrance: “Never again should not be an empty promise” – Metsola

27th January 2026

Updated 1300 The European Parliament dedicated a special plenary session marking the International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration...

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Bitcoin dip brings key $70,000 level into view

5th February 2026

Bitcoin was on the cusp of breaking below the key $70,000 level on Thursday as a slide in the world's largest cryptocurrency showed no signs of stopping. Bitcoin fell 2% in early Euro...

Precious metals, oil slide as global tensions ease; copper down

5th February 2026

Prices of commodities, from silver and gold to crude oil and copper, dived on Thursday, as global tensions eased after a telephone call between the leaders of China and the United States...

Vivian’s Long-Term Growth Through Investment in People, Innovation and Partnerships

2nd February 2026

Vivian continues to widen its portfolio with the announcement of new representation agreements with worldwide R&D pharmaceutical companies. “These latest agreements crown a very succ...

EU Crypto Rules Pose Challenges for National Bans on Service Providers

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...

Majority of employers say ESG must be integrated into core business strategy

27th January 2026

Employers are increasingly realising the benefits of incorporating environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations into their business strategies as opposed to treating ESG as ...

Vivian Announces Partnership with Novartis Pharma Services AG in Malta

22nd January 2026

Vivian has entered into a distribution agreement with worldwide R&D pharmaceutical company Novartis Pharma Services AG, a move that continues to reflect Vivian’s established reputati...

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