Israel issues new evacuation orders in central Gaza city
The Israeli military says people in Deir al-Balah must leave as fears grow over a possible ground offensive and hostages held in the area.
EU leaders say Trump’s tariff threat risks trade clash and economic harm
European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen says the EU remains open to talks but is ready to act if the US presses ahead with 30% tariffs on EU and Mexican goods
Trump imposes 30% tariffs on EU from 1 August

Donald Trump says a 30% tariff will apply to imports from the EU and Mexico...

Donald Trump says a 30% tariff will apply to imports from...

EU leaders discuss Libya after diplomatic snub

Malta, Italy and Greece meet with Ursula von der Leyen to talk about Libya two...

Malta, Italy and Greece meet with Ursula von der Leyen to...

Netanyahu nominates Trump for Nobel peace prize

The pair met in Washington for the first time since the US strikes on Iranian...

The pair met in Washington for the first time since the US...

Malta-based gambling company had no mafia connections, Italian court acquits directors

The court in Reggio Calabria has acquitted all but two people linked to the 2015 Operation Gambling that concentrated on mafia links to betting companies...

The court in Reggio Calabria has acquitted all but two...

Trump says Israel agrees to conditions for 60-day Gaza ceasefire

US President Donald Trump says Qatar and Egypt will deliver the final...

US President Donald Trump says Qatar and Egypt will...

Swimming in hot water: Mediterranean Sea experiencing ongoing heatwave

The normally high sea surface temperatures are even higher than usual since the Mediterranean Sea is experiencing a marine heatwave

The normally high sea surface temperatures are even higher...

PM Abela calls for global solidarity in equal access to medicine at GAVI Summit

Abela reaffirms Malta's support for life-saving vaccine alliance as global leaders meet in Brussels

Abela reaffirms Malta's support for life-saving vaccine...

Malta presides over signing of tribunal agreement to prosecute Russia’s crime of aggression

Ian Borg ‘deeply honoured’ that this step comes during Malta’s Council of Europe presidency

Ian Borg ‘deeply honoured’ that this step comes...

Trump says ‘Spain is a problem’ over disagreement on 5% NATO military spending increase

US President Donald Trump says Spain’s refusal to meet NATO’s new 5% GDP military spending target is unfair

US President Donald Trump says Spain’s refusal to...

Trump says Israel-Iran ceasefire is in effect despite fresh missile strikes

US President Donald Trump says a ceasefire between Israel and Iran is still in place, but warns both sides against further escalation

US President Donald Trump says a ceasefire between Israel...

Israel strikes Tehran’s notorious Evin prison as Iran lobs more missiles towards Israeli cities

Israel bombs targets in heart of Tehran as Iran steps up missile and drone attacks

Israel bombs targets in heart of Tehran as Iran steps up...

United States confirms heavy damage to Iran’s nuclear sites after strikes

Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says diplomacy is still on the table, as the US confirms major damage to Iran’s nuclear sites following overnight...

Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says diplomacy is still on...

US bombs three Iranian nuclear sites with bunker-buster bombs

The US bombs three Iranian nuclear facilities using long-range B-2 bombers...

The US bombs three Iranian nuclear facilities using...

UK passes assisted dying bill for terminally ill patients in England and Wales

House of Commons passes Assisted Dying Bill, giving terminally ill patients in England and Wales the right to choose a medically assisted death

House of Commons passes Assisted Dying Bill, giving...

Trump leaves G7 summit early, White House says he is dealing with Middle East situation

US President insists Iran should not have nuclear weapons • Israel claims ‘full aerial superiority’

US President insists Iran should not have nuclear weapons...

Iran pounds Israel as conflict enters fourth day

Iranian missiles struck Israeli cities of Tel Aviv and Haif late on Sunday,...

Iranian missiles struck Israeli cities of Tel Aviv and Haif...

Iran hits Israel with more missiles as Israel targets oil refineries in Tehran

Tensions between Iran and Israel continued to escalate with Iranian missiles causing multiple casualties in Israel as the latter carried out more airstrikes in...

Tensions between Iran and Israel continued to escalate with...

Israel and Iran trade missiles as tensions escalate in Middle East

Israel responds to Iran’s retaliatory bombing that left two dead in...

Israel responds to Iran’s retaliatory bombing that...