At least 26 migrants dead in Lampedusa shipwreck
UN International Organisation for Migration says around 35 people are feared dead or missing after two boats sank in the central Mediterranean
Trump, European leaders have ‘very good call’ ahead of Alaska summit on Friday
European leaders says on Wednesday they hammered out a strategy with US President Donald Trump for his scheduled meeting with President Vladimir Putin of Russia on Friday in...
EU bans Russian banks from SWIFT, imposes sanctions on Russia Today and Sputnik

The EU will suspend the broadcasting activities of Sputnik and RT/Russia Today while banning certain Russian banks from the SWIFT system

The EU will suspend the broadcasting activities of Sputnik...

Russian forces capture Kherson but face logistical difficulties, Ukrainian resistance elsewhere

British defence intelligence update says Russian forces have moved into the centre of Kherson in the south but are hampered by logistical problems elsewhere

British defence intelligence update says Russian forces...

Paratroopers storm military hospital overnight as Russian forces close in on Kyiv

Russian paratroopers stormed a military hospital in Kharkiv overnight, as forces close in on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv

Russian paratroopers stormed a military hospital in Kharkiv...

Five die as Kyiv TV tower is bombed by Russia

Russia warns Kyiv residents it will hit targets in the Ukrainian capital

Russia warns Kyiv residents it will hit targets in the...

Malta’s UN representative joins diplomats in snub of Russian foreign minister

Malta's UN representative is one of over 140 diplomats who walked out of a UN Human Rights Council meeting in solidarity with Ukraine...

Malta's UN representative is one of over 140 diplomats...

[WATCH] Huge blast hits regional government headquarters in Ukraine’s second city Kharkiv

Russian shelling of Ukrainian cities unrelenting as missile strikes Kharkiv’s city centre

Russian shelling of Ukrainian cities unrelenting as missile...

The EU’s hit list: Who’s who in the Russian sanctions

A comprehensive lists of the people, banks and businesses sanctioned by the EU,...

A comprehensive lists of the people, banks and businesses...

Massive Russian military convoy heads towards Ukraine capital

Satellite images show a Russian military convoy that stretches for around...

Satellite images show a Russian military convoy that...

Malta golden passport billionaire Boris Mints says West must not fear Putin

Russian billionaire who acquired Maltese golden passport in 2018 and lives in Scots castle says Putin is repeating Hitler’s actions

Russian billionaire who acquired Maltese golden passport in...

Russia retaliates by closing its airspace to 36 countries

In retaliation to sanctions, Russia has closed its airspace to Canada, and much...

In retaliation to sanctions, Russia has closed its airspace...

As sanctions start biting, Medvedev says Russia should nationalise foreign assets

Former Russian president and deputy head of Russian security council says international sanctions should be responded to with forced nationalisation of Western...

Former Russian president and deputy head of Russian...

Ukraine appeals for 'immediate' EU membership

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appeals to the European Union...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appeals...

Vladimir Putin puts Russian nuclear forces on special alert

Russian nuclear forces put in special state of alert, as Putin cites aggressive...

Russian nuclear forces put in special state of alert, as...

Russian troops enter Ukraine's second-largest city

Street fighting has been reported in Kharkiv as Ukrainian Armed Forces post...

Street fighting has been reported in Kharkiv as Ukrainian...

Zelensky insists Ukrainian forces still control Kyiv, refuses US offer to flee

Zelenskyy has refused an offer from the United States to flee Ukraine and appealed to compatriots abroad to join the fight

Zelenskyy has refused an offer from the United States to...

‘This might be the last time you speak to me’ - Ukraine president to EU Council

Robert Abela said a number local investors in Russia could be impacted by asset freezes, but Maltese government will be sure to protect them 

Robert Abela said a number local investors in Russia could...

Ukraine invasion: Council of Europe suspends Russia over attacks

Former Russian ambassador to Malta, now member of Putin’s Security...

Former Russian ambassador to Malta, now member of...

Military drones from Sicily flying recon missions over Ukraine, Black Sea

American military drones at Sigonella have been flying recon missions over Ukraine

American military drones at Sigonella have been flying...