Brexit: MPs vote to take control of Brexit process for indicative votes
MPs have voted to take control of Commons business in an unprecedented move to try to find a majority for any Brexit option
Lawyers for Pilatus banker call on court to dismiss Iran sanction charges
Lawyers for Pilatus banker Ali Sadr Hasheminejad have asked the US courts to dismiss all counts of the indictment stating that the claims were vague and overbroad allegations
Tsunami warning issued after earthquake strikes off Indonesia

An 8.7 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia prompting a...

An 8.7 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of...

Malta releases Libya’s frozen assets, holds on to Gaddafi’s money

Malta has formally released almost €300 million in assets belonging to Libyan...

Malta has formally released almost €300 million in assets...

New report reinforces Nato’s responsibility in left-to-die migrant boat tragedy

Fishermen, Italian and Maltese coast-guards and Nato military vessels failed to mount rescue attempt, and ignored rubber dinghy drifting at sea.

Fishermen, Italian and Maltese coast-guards and Nato...

The dark side of the West’s ‘humanitarianism’ – how Nato left boat people to die

Geospatial analysis corroborates survivors' claims of being left to die in Mediterranean populated by 38 military vessels.

Geospatial analysis corroborates survivors' claims of being...

Fresh clashes in Syria as ceasefire deadline looms

Violence in Syria continues despite a UN-backed deadline for a complete...

Violence in Syria continues despite a UN-backed deadline...

Iran suggest possible concession for nuclear programme

Talks recommence between Iran, US and its allies with indications of a possible...

Talks recommence between Iran, US and its allies with...

Chinese activists jailed

Disabled Chinese lawyer Ni Yulan and her husband Dong Jiqin jailed a year after they were detained.

Disabled Chinese lawyer Ni Yulan and her husband Dong Jiqin...

French presidential election campaign kicks-off

The campaign for the first round of France's presidential election officially...

The campaign for the first round of France's presidential...

Assad not to be trusted - AD

Alternattiva Demokratika say Syria's president Bashar al-Assad cannot be trusted with respecting the agreed ceasefire.

Alternattiva Demokratika say Syria's president Bashar...

€4 million bank transfer from Malta at heart of Slovakia’s political storm

Slovak Attorney General calls on Maltese government to identify names involved in so-called ‘Gorilla’ affair.

Slovak Attorney General calls on Maltese government to...

Qatar's emir expected for Malta visit

Malta hoping to latch on to Qatar's ambitious international investment programme.

Malta hoping to latch on to Qatar's ambitious international...

Syrian rebels refuse to deal with regime

Opposition in Syria rejects a last-minute demand by the government, made just 48 hours ahead of a proposed ceasefire which now looks set to fail.

Opposition in Syria rejects a last-minute demand by the...

Mali's President resigns in deal with coup leaders

President Amadou Toumani Toure of Mali fomally resigns as part of a deal with...

President Amadou Toumani Toure of Mali fomally resigns as...

North Korea ready to launch missile

North Korea moves a long-range rocket into place for a controversial launch later this month - amid reports it is also planning a nuclear test.

North Korea moves a long-range rocket into place for a...

Two suspects arrested in Tulsa shootings

Police in Oklahoma have arrested two white men after three people, all black, were shot dead on Friday.

Police in Oklahoma have arrested two white men after three...

Pakistan president in India for one day visit

Pakistani president Asif Ali Zardari in India to meet Manmohan Singh, Indian...

Pakistani president Asif Ali Zardari in India to meet...

Joyce Banda sworn in as Malawi President

Malawi's Vice-President Joyce Banda sworn in as president following the death of Bingu wa Mutharika.

Malawi's Vice-President Joyce Banda sworn in as president...

US police launch manhunt after three are killed in Tulsa

Authorities in Tulsa, in the US state of Oklahoma, launch a manhunt after a...

Authorities in Tulsa, in the US state of Oklahoma, launch a...