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James Debono goes through the epochal global changes provoked by the Twin Towers attack, asking whether the response has made the world even less safe than ever before
Pete Buttigieg, son of a Maltese immigrant, is the United States Secretary of Transportation
Berlusconi edges towards expulsion
A cross-party committee of the Italian Senate recommends the expulsion from the chamber of Silvio Berlusconi over his conviction for tax fraud.
A cross-party committee of the Italian Senate recommends...
Assad says Turkey will pay for backing rebels
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad tells Turkey it will pay a heavy price for...
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad tells Turkey it will pay a...
Search for migrants to resume in Lampedusa
Divers hope to resume their search for the bodies of more than 200 migrants...
Divers hope to resume their search for the bodies of more...
Gunmen kill 15 soldiers in Libya
Gunmen attack a military checkpoint south-east of the Libyan capital Tripoli killing 15 soldiers.
Gunmen attack a military checkpoint south-east of the...
Day of mourning in Italy for migrants tragedy
Around 300 migrants dead after boat capsizes near Lampedusa
Around 300 migrants dead after boat capsizes near Lampedusa
US shutdown: Barack Obama cancels Asia trip
US President Barack Obama has cancelled his trip to Asia because of the US...
US President Barack Obama has cancelled his trip to Asia...
Pope Francis to visit Assisi
The pope says he wants to see a less hierarchical Church which is less centred on the Vatican.
The pope says he wants to see a less hierarchical Church...
Malta joins EU ministers in calling for early agreement on tobacco directive
EU health ministers call for early agreement on tobacco law
EU health ministers call for early agreement on tobacco law
White House talks fail amid government shutdown
White House talks fail as sides accused each other of refusing to negotiate.
White House talks fail as sides accused each other of...
Radioactive water from Fukushima plant leaks into the Pacific
Toxic fluid detected dripping from the top of a tank into the Pacific Ocean.
Toxic fluid detected dripping from the top of a tank into...
Costa Concordia divers find human remains
Officials say divers scouring the site of the Costa Concordia wreck may have...
Officials say divers scouring the site of the Costa...
Police use tear gas against teachers in Brazil
Negotiations between the city and the teachers' unions have been acrimonious,...
Negotiations between the city and the teachers' unions have...
Spain's King undergoes eighth operation in three years
Speculation is growing of a possible abdication in favour of his son Felipe.
Speculation is growing of a possible abdication in favour...
Letta's government saved after Berlusconi's U-turn
Berlusconi backed down when it became clear that several of his senators would...
Berlusconi backed down when it became clear that several of...
Novelist Tom Clancy dies aged 66
Best-selling US author Tom Clancy, known for his Jack Ryan novels dies aged 66.
Best-selling US author Tom Clancy, known for his Jack Ryan...
Four MPs from Greece’s extreme-right Golden Dawn to appear in court
Four MPs from Greece’s far-right Golden Dawn party are to appear in court.
Four MPs from Greece’s far-right Golden Dawn party are to...
Two US generals forced into early retirement over Taliban attack
Major General Charles Gurganus and Major General Gregg A Sturdevant asked to...
Major General Charles Gurganus and Major General Gregg A...
US in state of shut-down after budget row
The US government is in a state of partial shutdown after the two houses of...
The US government is in a state of partial shutdown after...