Matteo Messina Denara: The last godfather, dead at 61
The feared mafia boss has died after a long battle with cancer, his death putting an end to ‘a story of violence and blood’
Armenian community condemns Azeri aggression in Artsakh, appeals for Malta's support
On Tuesday Azerbaijan launched a major attack into the ethnic-Armenian region of Nagorno-Karabakh, killing at least 200 people and wounding over 400
Theresa May calls on Trump to renew 'special relationship'

Prime Minister Theresa May alled on US President Donald Trump to renew the...

Prime Minister Theresa May alled on US President Donald...

US-Mexico crisis deepens as Trump aide floats border tax idea

A diplomatic rift between the United States and Mexico widened as Donald...

A diplomatic rift between the United States and Mexico...

Update 2 | Trump hits out at Mexico as president cancels US trip

'Unless Mexico is going to treat the United States fairly, with respect,...

'Unless Mexico is going to treat the United States...

[WATCH] Refugee drowns in Venice canal as onlookers film on phone, laugh

An African migrant, 22, drowned in Venice’s Grand Canal as onlookers filmed the ordeal, with some heard laughing

An African migrant, 22, drowned in Venice’s Grand...

Greek top court rules against extradition of eight Turkish soldiers

Greece's Supreme Court has ruled against extraditing eight Turkish soldiers...

Greece's Supreme Court has ruled against extraditing...

Final toll for Italy avalanche stands at 29 as recovery ends

Rescuers have pulled the last two dead bodies from the wreckage of a hotel in...

Rescuers have pulled the last two dead bodies from the...

German police arrest far-right extremists suspected of planning attacks on refugees, Jews

German police raided a dozen apartments across Germany and have confiscated explosives and arrested two people on suspicion of plotting attacks on refugees...

German police raided a dozen apartments across Germany and...

Russian MPs back Bill reducing punishment for domestic violence

Russian MPs have approved a plan to decriminalise some forms of domestic...

Russian MPs have approved a plan to decriminalise some...

French prosecutor opens inquiry into payments to François Fillon’s wife

French authorities are investigating claims that presidential frontrunner François Fillon gave his wife a fake job as his parliamentary aide...

French authorities are investigating claims that...

Trump signs order for border wall with Mexico

'I’m telling you there will be a payment [from Mexico]. It will be in...

'I’m telling you there will be a payment [from...

Italy avalanche death toll rises to 24, five people still missing

The death toll from the avalanche that hit the Rigopiano Hotel last...

The death toll from the avalanche that hit...

Updated | Somali militants ram car bomb into hotel, killing at least 13

At least 13 people have been killed in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, after al-Shabaab militants rammed a car bomb into the gate of a hotel and stormed...

At least 13 people have been killed in Somalia’s...

Israel announces plans to build 2,500 new West Bank housing units

Israel has announced plans to build an additional 2,500 units inside West Bank...

Israel has announced plans to build an additional 2,500...

Trump expected to order temporary ban on refugees

US President Donald Trump will sign several executive orders restricting...

US President Donald Trump will sign several executive...

Grand Master of Order of Malta resigns over Catholic church condom row

Pope Francis asked Fra' Matthew Festing to step down and he agreed, says spokesman.

Pope Francis asked Fra' Matthew Festing to step down...

Trump signs executive orders backing Keystone XL and Dakota access pipelines

President Barack Obama had rejected the disputed Keystone XL pipeline in 2015 following years of debate

President Barack Obama had rejected the disputed Keystone...

Emergency services helicopter carrying six crashes in Italy

Rescue helicopter with six people on board crashes in central Italy

Rescue helicopter with six people on board crashes in...

Rex Tillerson passes first phase for secretary of state

The Foreign Relations Senate Committee has narrowly approved Rex Tillerson as...

The Foreign Relations Senate Committee has narrowly...