Theresa May vows UK will not withdraw from global trade, hails UK as 'foreign investment hub'
UK Prime Minister Theresa May insisted that Britain would remain 'open for business' despite leaving the EU, hailing it as a 'hub for foreign...
Muscat’s ‘wall’ on migration: 8 key takeaways from his speech to MEPs
The former MEP left Brussels to become Labour leader in 2008. Now he addresses the plenary again as Prime Minister as Malta takes the helm of the EU presidency
Italian foreign minister Paolo Gentiloni to be named Prime Minister

Italian foreign minister Paolo Gentiloni asked by president Sergio Mattarella...

Italian foreign minister Paolo Gentiloni asked by president...

Drug-resistant infections persist across Europe: Commission to draft new action plan

A five-year-old plan action plan on antimicrobial resistance provided political stimulus across member states, but has done little to curtail the problem

A five-year-old plan action plan on antimicrobial...

Maltese parliament urges EU to fight for democracy

Joseph Muscat calls on Europe to resist ‘temptation of excess...

Joseph Muscat calls on Europe to resist ‘temptation...

Nationalist MEP accuses EP President of ‘insulting Maltese and Europeans’

David Casa hits out at Martin Schulz after latter insists that Malta is well-placed to push through EU anti-money laundering laws despite high-profile names in...

David Casa hits out at Martin Schulz after latter insists...

Amnesty International lambasts ‘hypocritical Brussels’ as pressure mounts on Greece

The European Commission wants Greece to start receiving back migrants from other member states whilst speeding up migrant returns to Turkey

The European Commission wants Greece to start receiving...

[WATCH] Schulz’s lesson on the proud establishment: ‘We stand for democracy and human rights’

EP’s socialist president pours cold water over ‘anti-establishment’ talk: ‘In the EU, we have established democracy, the rule of...

EP’s socialist president pours cold water over...

Europeans in constant struggle for decent quality of life – President Coleiro Preca

Addressing the Conference of Presidents of the European Parliament, Maltese President Marie Louise Coleiro Preca urges politicians to take action against...

Addressing the Conference of Presidents of the European...

Malta's experience with refugees could help EU reach solution, Schulz tells Muscat

European Parliament president Martin Schulz in Malta for EU presidency talks, tells Joseph Muscat that Malta's experience in handling refugees could help...

European Parliament president Martin Schulz in Malta for EU...

European Green party implicates Malta in BASF tax avoidance case

An independent report has implicated Malta in 'aggressive tax planning...

An independent report has implicated Malta in...

Moscovici: Not Commission’s remit to reproach Mizzi over Panama Papers

Commissioner Pierre Moscovici today told Nationalist MEP David Casa during a hearing of the Panama Papers committee, that the European Commission...

Commissioner Pierre Moscovici today told Nationalist MEP...

Merkel calls for partial burqa ban in Germany

German Chancellor Angela Merkel endorses partial burqa ban: 'Our law takes...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel endorses partial burqa ban:...

Freedom of belief, migrant children’s rights to top agenda during Malta's EU presidency

Foreign Affairs Minister George Vella says Malta to focus on racism, xenophobia and discrimination

Foreign Affairs Minister George Vella says Malta to focus...

Malta aims to conclude EU’s gas security of supply legislation during Presidency

Minister Konrad Mizzi attends Energy Council in Brussels • Holds numerous bilateral meetings, including Vice President for the Energy Union Maroš...

Minister Konrad Mizzi attends Energy Council in Brussels...

Updated | Muscat 'disappointed' by Renzi's resignation, says Malta to follow Frontex migration system

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat addresses social partners ahead of December meeting of EU leaders

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat addresses social partners...

Counterfeit products cost Malta €43 million in losses every year

Study shows wine and spirits sector is relatively more affected compared with...

Study shows wine and spirits sector is relatively more...

Far-right candidate in Austria presidential elections concedes defeat

'I am incredibly sad it didn't work out,' far-right candidate...

'I am incredibly sad it didn't work out,'...

Italian Premier Matteo Renzi resigns after referendum defeat

Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has resigned after suffering a heavy defeat...

Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has resigned after...

Debt relief won’t help Greece, says Germany’s finance minister

Germany finance minister Wolfgang Schaeuble says Greece must carry out...

Germany finance minister Wolfgang Schaeuble says Greece...