Malta's ambassador to Japan expresses 'shock and utter disbelief' at shooting of Abe, described as 'a great friend of Malta'
Despite stepping down as Conservative leader, Boris Johnson will stay on as UK Prime Minister until autumn to allow a Tory leadership contest to be carried out
Updated | Islamic State car bombs kill dozens in Syria amid talks of truce
At least 46 people killed, 100 wounded after twin car bombs rip through Syria’s Homs on Sunday
At least 46 people killed, 100 wounded after twin car bombs...
Five killed, widespread damage reported after cyclone hits Fiji
State of natural disaster killed after ‘most powerful cyclone to hit...
State of natural disaster killed after ‘most powerful...
Assad says he is ready for ceasefire if ‘terrorists’ do not exploit it
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says he is ready to implement ceasefire, only if rebels and international backers such as Turkey do not use a lull in fighting...
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says he is ready to...
Trump wins big in South Carolina, Clinton narrowly clinches Nevada
Extraordinary battle taking shape between Republican candidate Donald Trump and...
Extraordinary battle taking shape between Republican...
Seven killed in ‘random’ Michigan attacks, suspected arrested
Seven people, including 14-year-old girl, and several others wounded in...
Seven people, including 14-year-old girl, and several...
Brexit referendum date confirmed for June 23, Cameron's Cabinet supports UK in EU
British Prime Minister David Cameron says his Cabinet recommends that Britain votes to stay in the European Union, repeating Chancellor George...
British Prime Minister David Cameron says his Cabinet...
Former Black Panther held in solitary confinement for 43 years, released on appeal
Albert Woodfox had been convicted twice for the murder of a prison guard in 1972, but this conviction was overturned on appeal.
Albert Woodfox had been convicted twice for the murder of a...
Britain concludes 'special status' agreement with EU
Among the package negotiated after marathon negotiations, Cameron received...
Among the package negotiated after marathon...
Italian writer Umberto Eco dies at 84
Umberto Eco, famed author of 'The Name of the Rose,' dead at 84
Umberto Eco, famed author of 'The Name of the...
Updated | ISIS commander linked to Bardo Museum attacks targeted by US airstrikes
‘We will go after ISIL whenever it is necessary, using the full range of tools at our disposal’ – Pentagon
‘We will go after ISIL whenever it is necessary,...
EU, Turkey to hold migration summit
European Council president Donald Tusk said decisions must ultimately be made by each EU member - but stressed that such moves must be guided by common EU...
European Council president Donald Tusk said decisions...
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Iraq sentences 40 to death over 2014 Camp Speicher massacre
1,700 mosly Shia cadets were killed by IS militants in 2014, an incident that...
1,700 mosly Shia cadets were killed by IS militants in...
Malta condemns Ankara terrorist attack
28 people lost their lives in a terrorist attack in Ankara, Turkey yesterday night
28 people lost their lives in a terrorist attack in Ankara,...
Wikileaks reveals EU anti-smuggler operation seeks invitation to enter Libyan waters
Maltese transhipment is node in export of Chinese rubber dinghies to Libya that are eventually used to smuggle migrants out of North African country
Maltese transhipment is node in export of Chinese rubber...
Cameron to make last pitch for reform ahead of referendum
The British prime minister heads for a Brussels summit later hoping to...
The British prime minister heads for a Brussels summit...
Austria to set daily quotas on asylum claims
Officials say 80 asylum applications will be accepted each day, and a maximum...
Officials say 80 asylum applications will be accepted each...
Ukraine crisis: PM Yatsenyuk survives no-confidence vote
Ukrainian prime minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk has survived a vote of no-confidence
Ukrainian prime minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk has survived a...
