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Belgium reports first case of mutant COVID virus as EU moots southern Africa travel ban

Belgium reports the first case of the COVID variant as the European Commission recommends an ‘emergency brake’ on travel with southern Africa

Malta bans travel from south African countries hit by COVID variant causing global fear

A highly mutated COVID-19 variant identified in South Africa is causing global concern • Malta, Britain, Italy, Germany, France, Netherlands, Austria and Czechia...

Updated | Sicily introduces random rapid COVID tests on arrival for travellers from Malta

Sicily has introduced rapid COVID-19 tests for on passengers from Malta, Portugal and Spain, who are not in possession of a European Green Pass...

Sicily has introduced rapid COVID-19 tests for on...

Anti-virus creator John McAfee found dead in Spanish prison cell

Crypto-libertarian who had praised Maltese Blockchain opportunism was to be...

Crypto-libertarian who had praised Maltese Blockchain...

Naftali Bennett sworn in as Israel's new Prime Minister, ending Netanyahu's 12-year rule

Israel's new Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has vowed to unite the nation frayed by four elections in two years of political stalemate

Israel's new Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has vowed...

Forget the Indian variant, it's Delta now: why WHO is using Greek letters to name COVID mutations

The World Health Organization announces a new naming system for variants of COVID-19 to avoid 'stigmatisation' after criticism from the Indian...

The World Health Organization announces a new naming...

Bartolo and Lavrov discuss EU relations in Sochi meeting

Maltese and Russian foreign ministers discuss cooperation in the field of...

Maltese and Russian foreign ministers discuss cooperation...

Bartolo reaffirms two-state solution in call with Palestinian counterpart

Malta says Palestinians have a right to live in their homes in East Jerusalem and demands respect for the practice of the three religions in Jerusalem

Malta says Palestinians have a right to live in their homes...

Malta calls for de-escalation of tensions in the Middle East

Government expresses 'serious concern' over Israel-Palestine...

Government expresses 'serious concern' over...

Over 1,400 migrants land on Lampedusa in 15 boats as weather improves

Asylum seekers, migrants and potential refugees make perilous boat crossing to...

Asylum seekers, migrants and potential refugees make...

No survivors found after Libya coast shipwreck

Several dead bodies were found in the Mediterranean Sea on Friday

Several dead bodies were found in the Mediterranean Sea on...

Officer who pressed knee into George Floyd’s neck found guilty of murder

Jury deliberates for over 10 hours before pronouncing Derek Chauvin guilty on all three charges: second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree...

Jury deliberates for over 10 hours before pronouncing Derek...

[WATCH] Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, laid to rest in Ceremonial Royal Funeral

The Queen, along with her children and grandchildren, remember Prince Philip’s “kindness, humour and humanity” as he is laid to rest at St...

The Queen, along with her children and grandchildren,...

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, dies at 99

The Duke of Edinburgh – Prince Philip – has died

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What can we learn from Portugal’s approach to drugs and addiction?

The Undark Podcast: Communities around the globe are struggling with a rise in...

The Undark Podcast: Communities around the globe are...

Man shot dead after ramming car into police at US Capitol

One officer has died of their injuries, another is in hospital in a...

One officer has died of their injuries, another is in...

Saudi ruler turns anti-corruption guns on former spymaster, now a ‘Maltese’ exile

Exiled Saudi who acquired Maltese citizenship accused of embezzling billions in Saudi sovereign cash

Exiled Saudi who acquired Maltese citizenship accused of...

Buckingham Palace: Issues raised by Duke and Duchess of Sussex will be addressed privately

Buckingham Palace breaks silence on claims made by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey

Buckingham Palace breaks silence on claims made...

France's ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to three years in jail over corruption charges

Sarkozy was charged over a bribery attempt involving a French senior magistrate in an attempt to obtain information about a criminal inquiry in which he was...

Sarkozy was charged over a bribery attempt involving a...

Malta condemns assassination attempt of Libyan interior minister Bashagha

Foreign Minister Evarist Bartolo joins UN special envoy for Libya Jan Kubis in condemning attempted assassination of Libyan Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha in...

Foreign Minister Evarist Bartolo joins UN special envoy for...