Cardinals electing a new pope have some fundamental questions to weigh, beyond whether to give the Catholic Church its first Asian or African pontiff, or a conservative or progressive. Although ...

Cleaners and cooks. Doctors and nurses. Even drivers and elevator operators. The support staff for the cardinals who will elect the successor to Pope Francis took an oath of secrecy ...

Israel's Cabinet voted Monday to seize the Gaza Strip for an unspecified amount of time in a move that could see Israel reestablish control over a territory it vacated two decades ...

President Donald Trump is opening a new salvo in his tariff war, targeting films made outside the U.S. In a post Sunday night on his Truth Social platform, Trump said he has authorized ...

A new initiative in aid of The Malta Community Chest Fund, titled L-Istrina Palace Run, will bring together athletes from across Malta and Gozo for a marathon that, over a four-year period, will ...

Festivals Malta has officially launched its cultural calendar for Summer 2025, featuring four major events that will run from May through July. The line-up includes Ritmu Roots Festival, Malta ...

A new financial support scheme has been launched to involve licensed fishermen in the collection of marine data during their fishing trips. The initiative was announced by the Parliamentary ...

Prime Minister Robert Abela said that the captain of the aid ship ‘Conscience,’ which suffered an alleged drone attack last Friday, has accepted that an accredited government surveyor ...

Parliament on Monday paid tribute to the late Acting President and long-time Nationalist politician Francis Zammit Dimech, who was described as a “serious, but humble person.” Zammit ...

President Donald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a hard-to-reach California island off San Francisco that has been ...

A 53-year-old Portuguese man was arrested upon his arrival at Malta International Airport after being caught carrying around 11 kilograms of drugs in his luggage, with a total street value of ...

As always happens on World Press Freedom Day, which was last week, World Press Freedom Index rankings for 2025 were published by Reporters Without Borders. Malta ranked 67th, an improvement over ...