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York hotel at the centre of Britain’s coronavirus scare

A hotel in York is at the centre of Britain’s coronavirus scare, after its guests were confirmed as the first two known cases of the virus in the UK. The…

Spitfire pilot finally laid to rest with full military honours after nearly 75 years ‘missing in action’

John Henry Coates is one of the names engraved on the Malta War Memorial, commemorating the 2,298 Commonwealth aircrew who lost their lives around the Mediterranean. But for more than…

Far-right Israeli minister condemned for taunting handcuffed Gaza flotilla activists

There has been international condemnation of Israel's treatment of pro-Palestinian activists who wer...

USS Nimitz Enters Caribbean as Trump Administration Increases Pressure on Cuba

The USS Nimitz aircraft carrier and its accompanying strike group have entered the Caribbean Sea as ...

Russia delivers nuclear munitions in Belarus as part of nuclear drills

Russia delivered nuclear munitions ‌to field storage facilities in Belarus as part of major nuclear ...

Naples Hit by Strong Tremor

A strong earthquake struck the Naples area shortly after dawn on Thursday, triggering concern among ...

Updated – Malta News Briefing – Thursday 21 May 2026

Updated 1130 Malta Strengthens Semiconductor Sector with €250 Million ST Investment: Malta has ha...

Italian health ministry takes precautionary measures over Ebola outbreak

The Italian health ministry issued a circular detailing preventive measures linked to the outbreak o...

Italy, Libya, Turkey and Qatar strengthen migration security framework

Italy hosted a new round of talks with Libya, Turkey and Qatar focused on migration and security coo...

Drone incidents rattle Baltics as Moscow and NATO trade accusations

Lithuania issued an "air danger" warning on Wednesday, urging residents to take shelter and temporar...

Updated – Malta News Briefing – Wednesday 20 May 2026

Updated 1100 MUMN Slams Allied Health Deal as ‘Betrayal’ to Nurses and Midwives: The Malta Union ...

EU Reaches Deal to Avoid Trump Tariff Escalation

The European Union reached an agreement early Wednesday to implement a long-delayed trade pact with ...