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After Italy refuses port entry to its own coastguard vessel that rescued 177 migrants at sea, Italian minister calls for sanctions against Malta
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The explosion was caused by an accident involving a truck that was transporting flammable liquids
Updated | Italy deputy PM Matteo Salvini wants migrant reception centres along Libya's southern border
Italy’s Home Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini, in Libya for a day visit, agrees with Libyan counterpart on the need for migrant...
Italy’s Home Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister Matteo...
Updated | Migration summit: Joseph Muscat sees willingness among European leaders to go for ‘operational change’
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat says informal summit on migration achieved 'some progress' as meeting was better than expected • Italy warns...
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat says informal summit on...
Turkey votes as Erdoğan eyes second term
The election is being described as one of the most intense in recent history as...
The election is being described as one of the most intense...
Europe hatches plan for migrant reception centres outside the bloc
EU divided on migration: There is little hope that a mini-summit convened by...
EU divided on migration: There is little hope that a...
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Alfred Sant calls for new financial aid to the country following Brexit
MEP Alfred Sant said that Malta will be losing an ally in the EU at a time when challenges related to immigration and security policy are increasing
MEP Alfred Sant said that Malta will be losing an ally in...
EU introduce retaliatory tariffs on US goods
The tariffs include American products such as whiskey, tobacco, Harley...
The tariffs include American products such as whiskey,...
Petition requesting new MEPs’ investigation on Malta to remain open
European Parliament petition filed four days after Daphne Caruana...
European Parliament petition filed four days after Daphne...
New Regulations aimed at ensuring proper security within the Schengen Area
“Building resilience against terrorist threats can help us fulfil our responsibility to keep our citizens safe and secure. A revamped Schengen...
“Building resilience against terrorist threats can...
Labour MEPs abstain on resolution for stronger NATO relations
Sant abstention: ‘Not right to vote on NATO issues because Malta is...
Sant abstention: ‘Not right to vote on NATO issues...
Muscat and Tusk discuss migration ahead of EU summit
Europe’s attention was shifted to migration in the...
Europe’s attention was shifted to migration in the...
MEPs trade barbs as European Parliament holds emergency debate on Mediterranean migration
They urged the European Council to amend the Dublin regulations to ensure better sharing of responsibilities while stressing the EU needed to ensure shared...
They urged the European Council to amend the Dublin...
Greece and Macedonia end 27-year feud over name
The agreement opens the door to the now Northern Macedonia’s eventual...
The agreement opens the door to the now Northern...
Updated | Muscat discusses migration with Macron as Aquarius starts journey to Valencia
The Maltese Prime Minister said that Malta and France’s policies in the sector converge and the two countries would work together going...
The Maltese Prime Minister said that Malta and...
Metsola calls on European leaders to reform Dublin System
The Nationalist MEP said that a European Council summit to be held at the end...
The Nationalist MEP said that a European Council summit to...
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[WATCH] Updated | Aquarius standoff: First group of migrants transferred from rescue ship to Italian coast guard vessel, onwards to Spain
More than 400 people left to be transferred according to initial plan • 12 migrants dead and a further 41 rescued by Sea Watch 3 some 20 miles off the...
More than 400 people left to be transferred according to...
Update 2 | Aquarius standoff: Spain will take rescue ship with 629 migrants on board
Spanish Prime Minister gives orders for Aquarius to dock in Valencia • The rescue vessel remains in international waters as Malta and Italy hold their...
Spanish Prime Minister gives orders for Aquarius to dock in...
European Commission will ‘refrain’ from signing new agreements with Oxfam
The Commission was replying to a parliamentary question by MEP Miriam Dalli, about what action it would be taking against the charity in light...
The Commission was replying to a parliamentary question...
European Banking Authority investigating FIAU handling of Pilatus Bank
In a letter to MEPs, the authority said it would be investigated whether any EU laws were breached by the FIAU while not excluding a separate investigation...
In a letter to MEPs, the authority said it would be...
