Robert Abela at UN condemns Russia’s latest escalation in Ukraine war
Maltese prime minister Robert Abela says Ukraine facing ‘unprovoked aggression’, calls for negotiated end to war at UN General Assembly • Giorgia Mae gets a...
Putin calls up military reservists for ‘partial mobilisation’ to secure Ukraine gains
Putin speech: Russian President announces “partial mobilization” of Russian citizens, a move that threatens to escalate his faltering invasion of...
Libya: Boots on the ground?

In a sign of consensus, both government and opposition have advocated UN intervention in Libya, but the PN is also demanding Malta joins the US led-Global...

In a sign of consensus, both government and opposition have...

Syrian government agrees to stop Aleppo strikes

Reports show that the Syrian government is willing to suspend Aleppo strikes...

Reports show that the Syrian government is willing to...

Greece expected to ask for loan extension

Reports say that Greece will request a six-month extension of its loan agreement

Reports say that Greece will request a six-month extension...

UN backs ceasefire deal, US warns Russia as fighting continues in east Ukraine

The ceasefire, which came into effect on Sunday, has been broadly observed but separatists insist the agreement does not apply in Debaltseve because they have...

The ceasefire, which came into effect on Sunday, has been...

IS militants burn 45 people to death in western Iraq

Islamic State militants have burned 45 people to death in western town of...

Islamic State militants have burned 45 people to death in...

More Egyptians being kidnapped, Libyan media reports

Libya Herald told that more Egyptian nationals have been ‘picked up by...

Libya Herald told that more Egyptian nationals have been...

Prosecutors may call for Strauss-Kahn pimping charges to be dropped

French prosecutors may call for Strauss-Kahn to be cleared of pimping...

French prosecutors may call for Strauss-Kahn to be...

UN special envoy to Libya: ‘All options on the table’

Bernardino Leon warns security council may be forced ‘to fill...

Bernardino Leon warns security council may be forced...

Lampedusa deaths: EU's limited resources contributed to soaring death toll

'When the distress call came in on Sunday 8 February, the main vessel used in the pan-EU border management operation Triton was docked hundreds of...

'When the distress call came in on Sunday 8 February,...

IOM calls for action on 'unravelling' Libya, growing threat to thousands of migrants

The International Organization for Migration called for quick action to address the growing instability in Libya, which is forcing thousands to flee for their...

The International Organization for Migration called for...

Update 3 | Al Thinni calls for international strikes on Islamists

ISIS disseminated a video online that purportedly shows 21 handcuffed hostages...

ISIS disseminated a video online that purportedly shows 21...

UN demands Houthis to yield power in Yemen

A UN Security Council resolution urging Shia rebels to give up control of...

A UN Security Council resolution urging Shia rebels to give...

Gunman responsible for the Copenhagen shootings had violent history

Danish police have revealed that the gunman believed to be responsible for...

Danish police have revealed that the gunman believed to be...

Hong Kong ferry disaster captain jailed for eight years

Lai Sai-ming, who captained the Sea Smooth in the 2012 collision, was convicted...

Lai Sai-ming, who captained the Sea Smooth in the 2012...

Owner of Nutella empire, Michele Ferrero dies

Michele Ferrero, 89, the man famed for creating Nutella and Ferrero Rocher,...

Michele Ferrero, 89, the man famed for creating Nutella and...

Updated | Government condemns Copenhagen attacks, suspect was ‘well known’ to the police

Foreign affairs minister George Vella condemns attacks in Copenhagen • Man suspected of killing two people during Saturday's attacks killed by Denmark...

Foreign affairs minister George Vella condemns attacks in...

Fears for Ukraine ceasefire amid new clashes with pro-Russian separatists

Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists accuse each other of violating a ceasefire, only hours after it began  

Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists...

Tripoli’s St James Hospital closes its doors indefinitely

Hospital CEO Josie Muscat says government advised hospital group to shutter...

Hospital CEO Josie Muscat says government advised hospital...