US midterms: Republicans could gain control of House, but many polls still too close to call
The Republican Party holds a strong House majority in current forecasts, but control over the Senate is still too close to call
Instagram star linked to Bank of Valletta cyber-heist sentenced to 11 years in jail
Nigerian Instagram influencer Ramon “Hushpuppi” Abbas sentenced to 11 years in a United States jail after pleading guilty to €24 million in money laundering...
Smugglers making €3,000 a day in illegal fuel trade to Malta

Libyan MP says smuggling out of Libya costing country €4 billion annually

Libyan MP says smuggling out of Libya costing country...

Ukraine conflict: Part of Luhansk ‘retaken’ from rebels

Shelling has killed more than 20 people, the city council says, as Ukrainian...

Shelling has killed more than 20 people, the city council...

Spanish police arrest ‘Colombian drug lord el Raton’

The suspect was carrying €40,000 in cash when he was arrested, under a...

The suspect was carrying €40,000 in cash when he was...

Gaza conflict: Clashes at Paris Pro-Palestinian protest

Authorised rallies took place in many French cities on Saturday.

Authorised rallies took place in many French cities on...

MH17 plane crash: Kerry points finger at Russia

Kerry calls on Russia to take responsibility for the actions of the rebels,...

Kerry calls on Russia to take responsibility for the...

James Garner, Rockford Files star, dies aged 86

James Garner, the US star of hit TV series The Rockford Files and Maverick and...

James Garner, the US star of hit TV series The Rockford...

Tunisia launches crackdown on mosques

Government to close mosques not under its control after fourteen soldiers were killed by fighters this week.

Government to close mosques not under its control after...

Thousands flee Israeli shelling on east Gaza

Heavy overnight bombardment causes desperate humanitarian crisis with people...

Heavy overnight bombardment causes desperate humanitarian...

Ukraine says rebels blocking crash inquiry

Russia and separatists accused of trying to hide role in MH17’s downing,...

Russia and separatists accused of trying to hide role in...

US widow awarded $23.6bn tobacco payout

Jury says tobacco firm RJ Reynolds did not inform woman's chain-smoking husband of risks before he died of lung cancer.

Jury says tobacco firm RJ Reynolds did not inform...

[WATCH] 19 migrants die in latest boat tragedy

Malta involved in rescue operation of migrants, up to 19 dead bodies recovered...

Malta involved in rescue operation of migrants, up to 19...

Ukraine separatist rebels block plane crash observers

US says data shows plane shot down by a surface-to-air missile from area...

US says data shows plane shot down by a surface-to-air...

Christians in Iraq told to convert or face death

Christians flee the Iraqi city of Mosul after Islamist militants threatened to...

Christians flee the Iraqi city of Mosul after Islamist...

Obama warns Israel on civilian casualties

US President Obama warns Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu against further...

US President Obama warns Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu...

Ukraine rebels pledge truce for jet recovery

Separatists promise to cease fire for two to four days after Malaysian plane...

Separatists promise to cease fire for two to four days...

Rival militias agree to hand over Tripoli airport to neutral forces

Warring Libyan militias agree on a ceasefire after 5-day battle at Tripoli...

Warring Libyan militias agree on a ceasefire after 5-day...

Updated | Russia faces growing criticism as more bodies recovered

Malaysian airliner crashes in Ukraine, near Russian border • 295...

Malaysian airliner crashes in Ukraine, near Russian border...

Berlusconi cleared in Ruby sex case

Italian ex-PM Silvio Berlusconi wins his appeal against his conviction for paying for sex with an underage prostitute.

Italian ex-PM Silvio Berlusconi wins his appeal against his...