Russians take Chernobyl, as UK and USA announce major raft of sanctions
UK wants to end Russia’s use of the Swift international payment systems, freezing assets of all major Russian banks, limiting cash held by Russian nationals in UK banks...
NATO condemns Russian invasion of Ukraine, rules out direct intervention
NATO promises to do what is necessary to shield the alliance from aggression while ruling out direct military intervention for the time being
GO chairperson resigns after being appointed economy minister in Tunisia

GO chairperson Samir Saied resigns his post after being appointing in Tunisia’s new Cabinet of ministers

GO chairperson Samir Saied resigns his post after being...

San Marino votes itself out of ‘hypocritical reality’

Abortion referendum in microstate leaves Malta, Andorra and Vatican State as...

Abortion referendum in microstate leaves Malta, Andorra and...

Pandora Papers | EU grilled over John Dalli BVI company and pension package

An EU spokesperson said that there are no plans for action yet, but the Commission will evaluate whether there is scope for a reduction in his pension

An EU spokesperson said that there are no plans for action...

Offshore havens and hidden riches of world leaders, billionaires exposed in ICIJ leak

Pandora Papers | The largest investigation in journalism history exposes a shadow financial system that benefits the world’s most rich and powerful

Pandora Papers | The largest investigation in...

San Marino votes to legalise abortion in referendum

In a historic referendum, San Marino has voted overwhelmingly to legalise...

In a historic referendum, San Marino has voted...

German election: narrow victory for centre-left SPD, as CDU polls historic low

Green Party achieve the best result in their party’s history, coming in third with 14.8% of the ballot and now are kingmakers in the...

Green Party achieve the best result in their...

Germany’s and Europe’s next leader: an election of many outcomes

Germans vote today in an election that could see the centre-left social...

Germans vote today in an election that could see...

Crypto-transactions declared illegal by China's central bank

China's cabinet had vowed to clamp down on bitcoin mining and virtual...

China's cabinet had vowed to clamp down on bitcoin...

Pfizer-BioNTech says its COVID vaccine is safe for children between 5 and 11

Pfizer-BioNTech will seek regulatory approval from EMA and the FDA for a lower dose COVID vaccine to be used in children between the ages of 5 and 11

Pfizer-BioNTech will seek regulatory approval from EMA and...

US to allow entry to vaccinated passengers from UK, EU

The United States of America will be lifting COVID-19 travel restrictions,...

The United States of America will be lifting COVID-19...

England does away with travel traffic light system

England will instead adopt a two-tier system to replace its green and amber...

England will instead adopt a two-tier system to replace its...

9-11: Twenty years later, a world less safe

James Debono goes through the epochal global changes provoked by the Twin...

James Debono goes through the epochal global changes...

Twins for American-Maltese politico Pete Buttigieg and husband Chasten

Pete Buttigieg, son of a Maltese immigrant, is the United States Secretary of Transportation

Pete Buttigieg, son of a Maltese immigrant, is the United...

Taliban blowback: from friend to foe to power-brokers

20 years after 9-11, the Taliban are back in power as the Afghan national army...

20 years after 9-11, the Taliban are back in power as the...

Kabul bombing death toll rises to 85 as US President Biden vows revenge

Evacuation efforts remain underway after twin attacks at Kabul's airport leave 150 injured 

Evacuation efforts remain underway after twin attacks at...

[WATCH] Taliban take Afghanistan, chaotic scenes at Kabul airport

The Taliban are back in control, 20 years after they were ousted from power in...

The Taliban are back in control, 20 years after they were...

Taliban on cusp of taking back control in Afghanistan

Taliban at the doors of Kabul as they reclaim Afghanistan 20 years after US-led...

Taliban at the doors of Kabul as they reclaim Afghanistan...

New climate change report is ‘code red for humanity’, UN chief warns

A new report on climate change says it is a statement of fact that humans are warming the planet and unless deep cuts in damaging emissions are done a key...

A new report on climate change says it is a statement of...