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Driving ban for women lifted in Saudi Arabia

Driving ban for women lifted in Saudi Arabia

The General Department of Traffic in Saudi Arabia has announced that women will be allowed to drive in the country as from June 24. “All the requirements for women in…

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Oil prices are artificially Very High! – Trump

Oil prices are artificially Very High! – Trump

"Looks like OPEC is at it again," he wrote. "With record amounts of oil all over the place, including the fully loaded ships at sea, Oil prices are artificially Very…

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Syria – The Why, Who, and How of an 8 year conflict

Syria – The Why, Who, and How of an 8 year conflict

Now having gone on longer than World War II, the war in Syria is causing profound effects beyond the country's borders, with many Syrians having left their homes to seek…

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Prince Mohammed bin Salman not so diplomatic interview

Prince Mohammed bin Salman not so diplomatic interview

In an interview with The Atlantic, the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the putatively reformist crown prince of Saudi Arabia irked enough people to position himself in the pole…

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Dubai offers rewards to residents as tourism suffers from Iran war

Dubai has launched a scheme offering residents rewards worth more than 700 euro if they encourage fr...

Spain Declares National Emergency as Wildfires Force 10,000 Evacuations

Spain has declared its first-ever national emergency over wildfires after multiple blazes near Madri...

UK’s Burnham opens ‘No10 North’ to shift economic power from London

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham will on Friday officially open a new government hub in Mancheste...

Qantas Tests Ultra-Long-Range Airbus on 17,000km Nonstop Flight to Melbourne

Qantas has completed a major test flight of its new ultra-long-range Airbus A350-1000ULR, with the a...

US House rebukes Trump again over Iran war

The US House of Representatives has approved a Democratic-led war powers resolution criticising Pres...

Malta News Briefing – Friday 24 July 2026

Morning Briefing Valletta power restored after 30-hour blackout as Enemalta cites record demand ...

Germany Delays Combat Drone Plans Amid Defence Industry Debate

Germany’s plans to introduce a fleet of advanced combat drones by 2029 are facing delays as official...

Ukraine Strikes Russian Logistics Hubs in Latest Drone Attacks

Ukrainian drone strikes have targeted logistics facilities belonging to Russia’s largest online reta...

Updated – Malta News Briefing – Thursday 23 July 2026

Updated 1155 Parliament Unanimously Backs Constitutional Protection for Disability Rights: Parlia...

EasyJet profits plunge as Middle East conflict hits travel demand

Budget airline EasyJet has reported a sharp fall in quarterly profits after the conflict in the Midd...