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Malta’s ambassador to Finland resigns after comparing Merkel to Hitler
Malta’s ambassador to Finland resigned on Sunday after he came under fire for comparing German Chancellor Angela Merkel to Adolf Hitler, Malta’s ... World News -
Coronavirus: Malta halts all passenger travel with Italy
Malta has stopped all travel links with Italy after confirming its fourth coronavirus case since Saturday. Visit our dedicated coronavirus site here ... World News -
Malta’s PM says he will step down amid crisis over murdered journalist probe
Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, engulfed in crisis over the probe into a murdered journalist, announced on Sunday he planned to step down, ... World News -
Malta’s tourism minister quits in ongoing scandal over journalist’s murder
Tourism Minister Konrad Mizzi resigned on Tuesday in an escalating scandal over the 2017 murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, but denied any ... World News -
Malta has deal with Libya coastguard over migrant interceptions: Report
Malta’s armed forces have started cooperating with Libya’s coastguard to turn back migrant boats heading into Malta’s search and ... North Africa -
Malta to disembark 356 migrants en route to 6 EU countries
Malta says it will disembark 356 migrants aboard a humanitarian ship in the central Mediterranean Sea after six European countries agreed to accept ... World News -
Spain ignores call to take in minors stuck on rescue boat
Spain on Tuesday refused to consider a request from a Spanish rescue boat that it grant asylum to 31 minors stuck aboard the ship, arguing the demand ... World News -
Spanish aid boat stuck at sea rescues 39 more migrants
A Spanish humanitarian ship that has been stuck at sea with 121 migrants on board for over a week says it has rescued 39 more people.The Open Arms ... World News -
Migrants on German NGO ship allowed to disembark in Malta
Malta said it has authorized 40 migrants aboard a rescue ship run by German NGO Sea-Eye to disembark following an agreement reached among several EU ... World News -
Migrants in Italy boat dispute disembark on Lampedusa
Migrants on a rescue boat that docked in the Italian island of Lampedusa against an explicit ban have disembarked after the vessel was ... World News -
Italy, Malta rescue migrants stranded in Mediterranean
The Italian navy rescued 90 migrants stranded in the Mediterranean on Thursday, as 75 other migrants found clinging to a tuna pen were taken to Malta, ... World News -
Maltese navy rescues 216 more migrants
The Maltese navy said on Saturday it had rescued 216 more migrants, including pregnant women and minors, from two small craft in the Mediterranean. ... World News -
Malta rescues 85 migrants from sinking boat
A Maltese patrol boat rescued a group of 85 migrants late on Friday night and will bring them to Malta on Saturday morning, the Armed Forces said. The ... World News -
Ship takeover by migrants raises concerns for rescues at sea
A rescue in the Mediterranean Sea that took an ominous turn has raised concerns that some merchant ship captains might become reluctant to save ... Features -
Three African migrants charged in Malta over oil tanker hijacking
Maltese authorities charged three young African migrants on Saturday with committing an act of terrorism for hijacking a vessel that rescued them off ... World News -
Maltese armed forces take control of ship hijacked by migrants
The Maltese armed forces say a special operations team has seized a tanker that was hijacked by migrants and it is now heading to a Maltese port with ... World News -
Malta takes migrants saved by Spanish fishermen after being stranded for 10 days
Malta on Sunday took in 11 migrants stranded in the Mediterranean for 10 days after being rescued by Spanish fishermen.The migrants, rescued by the ... World News -
Malta club owned by UAE offers Usain Bolt contract
Sprint king Usain Bolt could be making his way to Europe after being offered a two-year professional football contract in Malta, reports said Tuesday, ... Sports -
Italy transfers migrants off ship, but refuses them entry
Italy transferred 451 migrants from a big fishing boat onto two border patrol vessels on Saturday in the Mediterranean Sea, but the migrants’ ... World News -
Libyan coastguard picks up 1,000 migrants in one day, recovers several bodies
Libyan coastguards picked up 948 African migrants on inflatable boats in several operations and also recovered 10 bodies on Sunday, officials and a ... Middle East -
‘No protection’ for killers of Maltese reporter: minister
No one will be protected during a probe into the death of a Maltese journalist who had been investigating corruption by politicians on the island, ... Print -
Malta’s people and media take up slain reporter’s message
Several thousand Maltese citizens rallied Sunday to honor an investigative journalist killed by a car bomb, but the prime minister and opposition ... Print -
Bomb kills reporter who covered Malta’s ‘Panama Papers’ link
A Maltese investigative journalist who exposed her island nation’s links to offshore tax havens through the leaked Panama Papers was killed ... Print -
Revealed: Libyan hijackers used fake weapons
The hijackers, armed with a grenade and pistols, forced the airliner to land in Malta before freeing all their hostages Middle East -
Libyan plane crisis ends, hijackers surrender
The Airbus A320 was flying inside Libya for state-owned airline Afriqiyah Airways with 118 people aboard Africa -
Plane crashes after takeoff in Malta, killing all five on board
All five on board the plane headed for Misrata, Libya, have been confirmed dead Middle East -
World powers to meet on Europe migrant crisis
EU leaders must stock of their quest for a unified response to the continent's biggest movement of people since WWII Middle East -
Italian police raids mafia gambling empire, seize assets worth 2 bln euros
Police believe the firms, including six that were operating out of Malta, were used to launder vast sums of illicit cash World News -
Migrant boat tragedy slammed as ‘genocide’
'Gangs of criminals are putting people on a boat ... on the road to death,' Malta’s Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said Middle East -
Watch Prince William welcomed in Malta with spectacular fireworks display
Video footage shows Prince William during his visit to Malta last week celebrating the country’s 50th Independence Day. During his visit, the ... Reports