After nearly two decades of negotiations, India and the European Union announced Tuesday they have reached a free trade agreement to deepen economic and strategic ties. The accord, which the EU chief described as the "mother of all deals," could affect as many as 2 billion people. The deal between two of the world's biggest markets comes as Washington
Candles flickered at dawn Tuesday at the vast Holocaust memorial in Berlin as people across Europe and beyond paused to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day, reflecting on Nazi Germany's murder of millions of people and its attempt to completely wipe out Jewish life on the continent. International Holocaust Remembrance Day is observed
Malta has called for stronger European support for its agriculture and fisheries sectors following the extensive damage caused by Storm Harry, with the issue raised directly at EU level in Brussels. The appeal was made during the AGRIFISH Council meeting, attended by Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Animal Rights Anton Refalo and Parliamentary
Malta International Airport(MIA) will introduce a new 6,000-square-metre air terminal by 2028, enhancing the passenger experience and connecting seamlessly to the main terminal. The announcement was made today by CEO Alan Borg during a press conference marking the official launch of the East Expansion project, which was also attended by Prime Minister
Oppisition Leader Alex Borg said that the European Union must take greater responsibility on defence, but added that diplomacy must come first. Replying in Parliament to the Prime Minister's statement on last week's EU council , Borg started his speech by quoting from a statement issued by the President of the European Council Antonio Costa: "In this
On the International Day of Clean Energy, Momentum marked the occasion by drawing attention to "Malta's continued failure to move away from fossil fuels and towards a truly clean, transparent and sustainable energy system." Momentum said that while today should be about celebrating progress, "in Malta it serves instead as a reminder that, for over
Valletta Cruise Port said Tuesday that a record 962,966 passengers passed through the port last year, reflecting continued growth in both passenger numbers and ship calls. The year's performance underscores the port's importance as a key global cruise destination and reflects strong demand from international cruise lines and travellers, the company
The Minister for Home Affairs, Security and Employment, Byron Camilleri, visited recruits of the Armed Forces of Malta during their training sessions, which are spread over a five-month period. In 2025, 73 recruits successfully completed their training, 10 of whom were women. This number continued to increase this year, as during the January recruitment,
A landmark trial beginning this week in Los Angeles could establish a legal precedent on whether social media companies deliberately designed their platforms to addict children. Jury selection is set to start in California state court today in what is being called a “bellwether” proceeding because its outcome could set the tone for a tidal wave of
Football occupies a central place in the country's sporting culture. It is like another religion for us. But inspite of all this, it continues to face a range of structural and competitive problems that sometimes limit its growth. Those who say that no progress has been made are being unfair. But though having passionate supporters and a long-standing