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[WATCH] Brussels to clamp down on golden passports to Russians, will remove banks from SWIFT

European Commission to remove Russian banks from SWIFT, freeze Russian central bank transactions, and limit sale of citizenship to wealthy Russians connected to Putin

Golden passports and SWIFT, Labour ministers stick to EU line on Russia sanctions

Europe’s unwilling SWIFT battle against Russia is also seen here at home, in an election campaign where government ministers do not say if they agree with stopping passport...

Malta will not ignore ‘serious concerns’ on global minimum tax proposal

Finance minister Clyde Caruana says Malta wants concerns on fairness and practicality addressed in working groups on global minimum tax proposal

Finance minister Clyde Caruana says Malta wants concerns on...

Brussels announces 15% tax for large multinational groups to finance EU budget

EU proposes minimum corporate tax under global deal

COVID-19 surge turns all EU into a red zone, Omicron variant detected in 13 countries

ECDC says all 70 cases of Omicron variant in EU so far have reported mild or no symptoms • Germany bans unvaccinated from public places

ECDC says all 70 cases of Omicron variant in EU so far have...

It’s not true that you can’t use your name if it’s Maria... a misrepresented Brussels language guide

Nationalist MP Jason Azzopardi rides on Italy’s far-right rhetoric to misrepresent internal guidelines by the European Commission for more inclusive...

Nationalist MP Jason Azzopardi rides on Italy’s...

Brussels rolls out plan for transparency in political ads and expats’ voting rights

Measures set out in the proposed regulation on transparency and targeting of political adverts include strict conditions for targeting and amplification

Measures set out in the proposed regulation on transparency...

[WATCH] Italian police bust Catania mafia drug ring that trafficked cocaine, marijuana to Malta

The Italian police arrest 12 people in Catania involved in a gang that trafficked drugs in eastern Sicily and Malta

The Italian police arrest 12 people in Catania involved in...

Malta’s inflation doubles in October but remains lowest in Euro area

Malta’s annual inflation rate in October set to be 1.4%, the lowest in the Euro area, according to Eurostat’s flash estimate but still double...

Malta’s annual inflation rate in October set to be...

Inflexible rules deprive Metsola of seat at European Council summit

Robert Abela could have had another Maltese sitting at the table of the...

Robert Abela could have had another Maltese sitting at the...

Dalli also hid secret offshore firm from European Commission

John Dalli was obliged to declare last 10 years of financial interests, and if...

John Dalli was obliged to declare last 10 years of...

EU failing to cooperate with outside countries on migrant returns - European Court of Auditors

An audit report headed by Leo Brincat finds that less than one in five migrants actually return to their home countries outside the EU

An audit report headed by Leo Brincat finds that less than...

EU plans cash handout to Afghanistan’s neighbours to keep refugee crisis at bay

Home affairs ministers ask the European Commission to provide financial assistance to Afghanistan’s neighbours to avert a refugee crisis on EU borders

Home affairs ministers ask the European Commission to...

Paediatricians warn of long-term impact of COVID on children, call for vaccination drive

Maltese paediatricians join European counterparts in hammering home importance of vaccinating children against COVID-19 to minimise long-term effects of...

Maltese paediatricians join European counterparts in...

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Afghanistan: call for humanitarian corridor for refugees grows in bid to control flow

Top EU diplomat Borrell calls for dialogue with the Taliban in Afghanistan

Top EU diplomat Borrell calls for dialogue with the Taliban...

Sicily breaks European record for highest temperature at 48.8°C

The city of Floridia in the province of Syracuse in Sicily on Thursday recorded...

The city of Floridia in the province of Syracuse in Sicily...

Court delays pose ‘serious challenge’, EU rule of law report says

The EU’s second annual rule of law report questions whether there will be...

The EU’s second annual rule of law report questions...

Maltese company has €3.5 million in assets confiscated by Italian financial crimes police

Italy’s Guardia di Finanza has cracked down on illegal betting operations carried out in Messina by a network of online firms linked to a Maltese company

Italy’s Guardia di Finanza has cracked down on...

Climate rules will tax aviation and shipping, Malta business lobby braces itself

EU climate package will tax kerosene for aviation and maritime, curretly exempt, but Malta Business Bureau warns this will impact cargo and tourism sectors in...

EU climate package will tax kerosene for aviation and...

European Commission receives Malta’s recovery and resilience plan

The Commission will now assess Malta’s plan and translate its contents...

The Commission will now assess Malta’s plan and...