UN chief calls for swift Syria probe
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urges the Syrian government to allow a UN team to swiftly investigate an alleged chemical weapons attack.
Syrian children refugees reach one million
Number of Syrian children forced to flee war-torn country reaches one million, UN says.
US plays down North Korea threat

US officials have played down the threat of war on the Korean peninsula as foreign countries asked to consider evacuating embassies in Pyongyang.

US officials have played down the threat of war on the...

Egyptian navy finds weapons cache on boat from Malta

Egyptian navy arrest seven-man crew on boat which left Malta, and found to be...

Egyptian navy arrest seven-man crew on boat which left...

Over 3,900 signatures in petition to Barroso demanding transparency on Dalligate

Online petition by transparency network presented to European Commission to reveal more about former commissioner's resignation.

Online petition by transparency network presented to...

Malta-flagged freighter in alleged ‘secret voyage’ with nuclear waste

Norwegian news services reports Malta-flagged, Russian-owned freighter offloaded nuclear cargo at Murmansk’s Atomflot base.

Norwegian news services reports Malta-flagged,...

North Korea blocks South workers from Kaesong zone

North Korea blocks entry of South Korean workers into joint industrial zone

North Korea blocks entry of South Korean workers into joint...

Australia kicks off national child abuse inquiry

National inquiry into child sex abuse opens in Melbourne (Australia) as over...

National inquiry into child sex abuse opens in Melbourne...

Malaysian PM Najib Razak paves way for general election

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak dissolves parliament ahead of general...

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak dissolves parliament...

Dalligate | Why did OLAF suggest that Gayle Kimberley be prosecuted?

MaltaToday retraces its steps in the testimony of the Malta police on the Dalli...

MaltaToday retraces its steps in the testimony of the Malta...

Transparency watchdog files EU complaint over Swedish Match

Corporate European Observatory files complaint over “unethical lobbying”...

Corporate European Observatory files complaint over...

India rejects Novartis patent plea

India's Supreme Court has rejected a plea by Novartis to patent an updated version of its cancer drug, Glivec.

India's Supreme Court has rejected a plea by Novartis to...

South Korea warns against North's provocation

South Korean President promises a "strong response" to North Korean aggression,...

South Korean President promises a "strong response" to...

Myanmar President says unrest 'harms country's image'

Myanmar President Thein Sein's reacts to deadly sectarian violence targeting...

Myanmar President Thein Sein's reacts to deadly sectarian...

Publish OLAF report, says German MEP Inge Graessle

MEP shadowing OLAF says Maltese courts must published report that led to...

MEP shadowing OLAF says Maltese courts must published...

Christians round the world celebrate Easter Sunday

Pope Francis to celebrate Easter Mass and deliver his ‘Urbi et Orbi’ speech...

Pope Francis to celebrate Easter Mass and deliver his...

Bank of Cyprus depositors with over €100,000 could lose up to 60%

Bank of Cyprus depositors with more than 100,000 euros could lose up to 60% of...

Bank of Cyprus depositors with more than 100,000 euros...

North Korea in 'state of war' with South

North Korea has said it is entering a "state of war" with South Korea in its latest escalation of rhetoric against its neighbour and the US.

North Korea has said it is entering a "state of war" with...

Tibet landslide buries 83 miners

More than 1,000 rescuers rush to scene after two million cubic metres of mud, debris and rock inundate gold-mining region.

More than 1,000 rescuers rush to scene after two million...

Syrian rebels in strategic battle for south

Syrian rebels destroy three army checkpoints at the entrances to Dael, a key...

Syrian rebels destroy three army checkpoints at the...