Updated | [WATCH] Boris Johnson is Britain's new prime minister

Boris Johnson has won Tory leadership and will be installed tomorrow as the new British prime minister to replace Theresa May

[WATCH] Fifty years from the Apollo 11 mission that took man on the moon

If you believe... they put a man on the moon. KARL AZZOPARDI trawls the Maltese press coverage of the historic moon landing of 1969 and speaks to astronomy veterans Gordon Caruana...

Italian prosecutor who led Tangentopoli kickback probes, dead at 89

Milan magistrate Borrelli who led 1990s Italian “Clean Hands”...

Milan magistrate Borrelli who led 1990s Italian...

US warship destroys Iranian drone in Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump has said the US Navy destroyed an Iranian drone in the...

President Donald Trump has said the US Navy destroyed an...

Ten dead after suspected arson attack in Japan

At least 10 people have died in a suspected arson attack at an animation studio...

At least 10 people have died in a suspected arson attack at...

Italy seizes 'combat-ready' missile in raids on far right

Anti-terrorism police in northern Italy have seized an air-to-air missile and...

Anti-terrorism police in northern Italy have seized an...

UK in bid to ease Iran nuclear deal tensions

Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt is launching a fresh bid to stop the Iran nuclear...

Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt is launching a fresh bid to...

Iranian boats attempted to seize UK tanker in the Gulf

Three Iranian vessels unsuccessfully tried to impede the passage of a British...

Three Iranian vessels unsuccessfully tried to impede the...

Circus trainer mauled to death by tigers in Italy

Ettore Weber the renowned animal trainer at Marina Orfei Circus was mauled...

Ettore Weber the renowned animal trainer at Marina Orfei...

Migrant rescue vessel Alan Kurdi rescues 65 migrants off the Libyan coast

NGO Sea-Eye says Libyan authorities are not responding and rescue coordination centres in Valletta, Rome and Bremen have been notified

NGO Sea-Eye says Libyan authorities are not responding and...

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck in a sparsely inhabited area of the Mojave Desert

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck in a sparsely inhabited...

Migrant ship capsizes off Tunisia, 82 missing and five dead

The ship had left the Libyan town of Zuwara on its way to Italy

The ship had left the Libyan town of Zuwara on its way to...

Libya detention centre airstrike: Carmelo Abela condemns attack, calls for investigation

Foreign Affairs Minister Carmelo Abela said that it was imperative that the United Nations carries out an immediate investigation to ensure that the blatant...

Foreign Affairs Minister Carmelo Abela said that it was...

UNHCR calls for investigation into Tajoura detention centre attack

The refugee agency said the attack highlighted the perilous situation migrants...

The refugee agency said the attack highlighted the perilous...

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Airstrike on Tripoli migrant detention centre leaves at least 40 dead

At least 40 people have been killed by an air strike that hit a migrant...

At least 40 people have been killed by an air strike that...

Clashes as Hong Kong marks China handover anniversary

Police in Hong Kong have clashed with protesters marking the anniversary of its...

Police in Hong Kong have clashed with protesters marking...

Russian president says liberalism is 'obsolete'

Vladimir Putin has said liberalism is 'obsolete' in an interview before...

Vladimir Putin has said liberalism is 'obsolete' in...

Stand off between Sea-Watch 3 and Italian authorities continues outside Lampedusa port

42 migrants on board the Sea-Watch 3 have spent 15 days on board the ship • Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini says...

42 migrants on board the Sea-Watch 3 have spent 15 days on...

Italian coast guard boards Sea-Watch 3 as captain defies port blockade

The European Court of Human Rights, on Tuesday, rejected a request by migrants stranded on the ship to force Italy to provide a port of safety • Italian...

The European Court of Human Rights, on Tuesday, rejected a...

US sanctions target Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei

US President Donald Trump has said he is imposing hard-hitting new sanctions on...

US President Donald Trump has said he is imposing...