One year on: Putin is not winning but everything depends on what happens in spring
Putin has failed in his bid to impose a puppet government in Ukraine but the outcome now depends on whether Ukraine is strong enough to thwart an expected Russian offensive this...
Malta joins EU countries opposing penalties on Russian sanctions reporting
Malta joins phalanx of 13 countries to force European Commission to drop €50,000 penalties on individuals who fail to meet reporting obligations
Car bombs hit government-held towns in Libya

Car bombs explode in the eastern Libyan towns of Tobruk and Labraq killing...

Car bombs explode in the eastern Libyan towns of...

Rosetta probe in place for first ever comet landing

A lander from the probe will touch down on the comet's surface and record...

A lander from the probe will touch down on the comet's...

Russian artillery trucks seen moving across Ukraine border as ceasefire crumbles

Moscow has repeatedly denied giving military assistance to rebels, saying the convoys are humanitarian

Moscow has repeatedly denied giving military...

Libyan PM in Saudi Arabia

Al-Thinni was responding to a formal invitation, extended by the Saudi government, to visit the kingdom and meet government officials.

Al-Thinni was responding to a formal invitation, extended...

ECJ ruling deals blow to ‘benefits shoppers’

Court of Justice says EU member states can refused benefits to unemployed...

Court of Justice says EU member states can refused benefits...

Mexican protestors clash with police over student deaths

16 police officers were lefr injured as protestors in Mexico continue to...

16 police officers were lefr injured as protestors in...

Palestinian killed in blast at Gaza crossing

Palestinian man killed and two others injured in blast at a crossing in...

Palestinian man killed and two others injured in blast at a...

South Korea ferry captain jailed for 36 years

Captain of the South Korean Sewol ferry which sank in April killing more than...

Captain of the South Korean Sewol ferry which sank in April...

Government denies reports of Al Thinni visit

Government denies Libyan Prime Minister was in Malta for meeting with Joseph...

Government denies Libyan Prime Minister was in Malta for...

Suicide bombing kills 49, injures 79 in Nigerian college

The victims were mainly students, who had gathered in the school hall for...

The victims were mainly students, who had gathered in the...

China, Japan leaders in ice-breaking talks at Apec summit

Today's face-to-face meeting signals important progress in relations...

Today's face-to-face meeting signals important...

At least 10 police killed in Afghanistan bombings

Three cities were targeted in the bombing attacks

Three cities were targeted in the bombing attacks

Malta condemns targeted attack on Libyan PM and UN Special Envoy

Government condemns attack on meeting between Bernardino Leon and Abdullah Al...

Government condemns attack on meeting between Bernardino...

Catalonia votes in non-binding independence referendum

Catalonia defies Spain government and Constitutional Court to hold symbolic...

Catalonia defies Spain government and Constitutional Court...

Nine MH17 crash victims still unaccounted for

Dutch foreign minister says nine Dutch victims of deadly Malaysian Airlines...

Dutch foreign minister says nine Dutch victims of deadly...

Germany celebrates 25th anniversary since Berlin Wall’s fall

Chancellor Angela Merkel leads commiserations for 138 people who died trying to...

Chancellor Angela Merkel leads commiserations for 138...

Top ISIS officials, leader reportedly targeted by US airstrikes

US defence officials says it is unclear if ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was...

US defence officials says it is unclear if ISIS leader Abu...

Scores killed in explosions across Iraq

At least 48 people killed amid US airstrikes against ISIL

At least 48 people killed amid US airstrikes against ISIL