Four EU member states agree to recognise ‘future’ State of Palestine
Malta says it joins Spain, Ireland and Slovenia in recognising a future State of Palestine when the conditions allow for it
US says Hamas leader killed in Israeli air strike
Hamas leader Marwan Issa would be Hamas's most senior leader to die since the war began on 7 October
Drug gang planning €7 million cannabis shipment to Malta faces prosecutor

Drug gang members arrested in Cyprus over massive drug shipment to Malta, face prosecutor on Monday

Drug gang members arrested in Cyprus over massive drug...

Biden claims Russia is actively assisting Italy's 5-Star Movement, Lega Nord

The former US vice president said Russia was increasing its attempts to influence the outcome of elections across Europe

The former US vice president said Russia was increasing its...

[WATCH] California: wildfires force 120,000 to escape as hundreds of buildings destroyed

Multiple fires, which are expected to last until the end of the month, wreak havoc in California

Multiple fires, which are expected to last until the end of...

[WATCH] Palestinians protest over Trump declaration

Israel has increased security in Jerusalem ahead of Palestinian protests over...

Israel has increased security in Jerusalem ahead of...

Malawi: blackouts plague country as drought exposes 98% reliance on hydro power

Water levels at the main hydro power plant have fallen to critical levels due to a severe drought

Water levels at the main hydro power plant have fallen to...

North Korea: ready for open talks with the US, says Russia’s Sergei Lavrov

We know that North Korea wants above all to talk to the United States about guarantees for its security. We are ready to support that, we are ready to take...

We know that North Korea wants above all to talk to the...

Turkish president Erdogan calls for border treaty review in Greece visit

The Treaty of Lausanne defines the territory and the sovereignty of Greece, and of the European Union, and this treaty is non-negotiable, said Greek...

The Treaty of Lausanne defines the territory and the...

Global homicide rate rises for first time in 10 years

an estimated 385,000 people were killed in homicides across the world in 2016,...

an estimated 385,000 people were killed in homicides across...

Firefighters persist in battle with Southern California fires

At least 150 homes and structures were destroyed and a further 12,000 remain...

At least 150 homes and structures were destroyed and a...

Leonardo Da Vinci painting depicting Christ to be exhibited at Louvre Abu Dhabi

'Salvator Mundi' was recently auctioned for $450 million in New York

'Salvator Mundi' was recently auctioned for $450...

[WATCH] Australia: same-sex marriage legalised as parliament passes historic law

Australia, which changed the law in 2004 to say that marriage is only between a man and a woman, now joins 24 countries which recognise same-sex marriage

Australia, which changed the law in 2004 to say that...

[WATCH] Trump confirms US will recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel

'I have determined that it is time to officially recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel,' Trump said. 'While previous presidents...

'I have determined that it is time to officially...

Vladimir Putin to seek re-election for 2018 Russian presidency

Vladimir Putin, who has been in power since 2000,  said he would seek...

Vladimir Putin, who has been in power since 2000, ...

[WATCH] Rio police capture drug boss ‘Rogerio 157’

One of Brazil’s most wanted drug bosses, ‘Rogerio 157’, has...

One of Brazil’s most wanted drug bosses,...

[WATCH] 'The Silence Breakers' named Time's Person of the Year

Time's Magazine has named those who spoke out against sexual abuse and...

Time's Magazine has named those who spoke out against...

Russia banned from 2018 Winter Olympics

Russia has been banned from the 2018 Winter Olympics, following an investigation into doping during the 2014 Games

Russia has been banned from the 2018 Winter Olympics,...

Two men in court over alleged plot on Downing Street

Two men are to appear in court today to face charges of an alleged explosive...

Two men are to appear in court today to face charges of an...

US to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital city

Donald Trump is expected to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital,...

Donald Trump is expected to recognise Jerusalem as...