Unverified photos of Peng Shuai have been posted online by a state-affiliated journalist as international concern mounts for the Chinese tennis star not seen publicly since accusing a former vice-premier of forcing her to have sex....

Inter’s defence of their Serie A title will be tested again on Sunday as they await league leaders Napoli hoping to close the seven-point gap between themselves and top spot. Simone Inzaghi’s side trail both Napoli and city rival...

Malta has registered Europe's lowest COVID-19 death rate and infection rate for the elderly, according to new data.   Published late on Thursday, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) weekly review revealed ...

Maltese company Hili Properties is to purchase a 19,000 square metre industrial factory in Lithuania, adding to its €115 million real estate portfolio.  The deal with YIT Lietuva will see it take over the plant in the Klaipeda Fre...

A rebuilt road and promenade in Rabat was inaugurated by Infrastructure Minister Ian Borg on Friday evening.  The Għeriexem project began in June 2020 after engineers noted that the road, which was built on layers of weak rock, was...

Skoda has released a series of sketches showcasing its new Karoq.  Replacing a model first introduced in 2017, the new Karoq displays an updated design with a larger front grille than before and a sharper rear end.  The headlights ...

Kyle Rittenhouse, the American teenager who shot dead two men during protests and riots against police brutality in Wisconsin last year, was acquitted of all charges on Friday after a high-profile and politically divisive trial. A ju...

These are the leading stories in local newspapers this Saturday.  Times of Malta leads with news that the police are investigating people who were filmed urging a man to jump to his death in Valletta on Friday morning. The footage w...

Fitch has confirmed Malta’s ‘A+’ long-term rating, with the credit rating agency also maintaining its stable outlook for the country. The US-based agency believes it will take until the second half of next year for Malta’s GD...

Leaders Hibernians face a major test of their title credentials on Sunday when they face champions Ħamrun Spartans as the BOV Premier League is back on the top of the agenda following the national team’s commitments in their final...

In three deceptively simple sentences, Arist Cordina, the son of a World War II military veteran, reminded us last Sunday of the importance of Remembrance Day. For most of us, that day is simply about veterans coming together to mark...

A 21-year-old man died and a young woman is battling for her life following a car crash in Luqa early on Saturday morning. The victim, Ismael Grima, was driving a BMW car towards Paola on Triq il-Kunsill tal-Ewropa when he smashed in...

“Many a time one is cognisant of one’s qualities and, once these reverberate with others, a certain momentum builds up.” This was the utterly deluded OPM Minister Carmelo Abela glorifying himself in his own article ‘What poli...

Prison director Alex Dalli has ‘suspended himself’ after a prisoner died by suicide in the latest of a series of such cases. This is the first step in the right direction but the issue is far from sorted. What we (activists, acad...

Obituary CLARKE. On November 17, at Casa Antonia Nursing Home, Balzan, ROSEMARY, née Mifsud, passed away peacefully, at the venerable age of 97, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her sad loss, her only daugh...

Dutch police fired warning shots, injuring at least two people, after rioters against a partial COVID lockdown torched a police car and hurled stones in Rotterdam on Friday. Chaos broke out after a protest in the port city against th...

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Updated 10.35am The “stern reprimand” that parliament was meant to have delivered to Labour MP Rosianne Cutajar was simply a letter informing her about a parliamentary committee’s decision against her. Parliament’s Committee ...

Bernard Grech’s U-turns For the umpteenth time, Bernard Grech has again proven that he is incapable of leading the PN. The most recent classical U-turns by Grech leave no room for any lingering doubt as to who is de facto taking th...

Hundreds of Libyans protested in Tripoli on Friday against "war criminals" running in next month's presidential election, after eastern strongman Khalifa Haftar and a son of ousted dictator Moamer Kadhafi announced bids. Demonstrator...