World news about “Malta” published by euronews.
Malta’s new prime minister sworn in Joseph Muscat has been sworn in as the new prime minister of Malta after leading the Labour party on the archipelago back to power following 15 years in… 11/03/2013
Labour’s historic win in MaltaLabour Party supporters celebrate during an election victory rally in Floriana, outside Valletta, March 10, 2013. Malta’s Labour Party won a national… 11/03/2013
Who gets what when I die When it comes to the subject of death and dying, many of us prefer not to talk about it. And that is also the case in terms of making preparations before we… 29/10/2012
Green is the colour Community-level action is a great way of contributing to sustainable development. And good habits start young, so teaching people how to live greener lives is… 21/06/2012
Europe ‘must share immigration’ Responsibility for the influx of migrants from North Africa should be shared by all of Europe, not just the Mediterranean countries. That is the… 22/06/2011
Maltese government falls as budget is rejectedMalta’s centre-right government has collapsed after its budget was thrown out by parliament. Franco Debono, a member of the island’s government, joined the… 10/12/2012
Maltese say ‘yes’ to divorceThe people of staunchly Catholic Malta have approved the introduction of divorce, backing the move by a small majority in a referendum. The Mediterranean… 29/05/2011
euronews coverage in Malta – videoblogFor tens of thousands of people fleeing the violence in Libya, nearby Malta is a safe haven. By air or by sea, evacuees of more than 50 nationalities have… 04/03/2011
Libyan disturbances in MaltaAnti-Gaddafi protesters in Malta have raised the flag of independence on the roof of the Libyan embassy. The flag pre-dates the Gaddafi regime. The building… 02/03/2011
Evacuated workers pour into MaltaForeign workers fleeing the situation in Libya are continuing to arrive on the Mediterranean island of Malta. The country’s prime minister, Lawrence Gonzi… 01/03/2011
Libya unrest hits Malta’s economyThe aftershocks from the violence in Libya are being felt in the Maltese economy. The island’s exports to the North African nation totalled 85 million euros… 01/03/2011
Malta welcomes Libya evacueesThe latest evacuees have arrived from Libya on board the British navy ship, the HMS Cumberland. Most UK nationals who want to leave Libya have now done so… 01/03/2011
UK military release pictures of daring rescueThe British military have released pictures of a second daring mission to rescue oil workers from the remote Libyan desert. Read our news file In an… 28/02/2011
Second daring RAF rescue mission to LibyaOil workers rescued by an audacious British military mission to the Libyan desert have been speaking about their experience. The Royal Air Force flew three… 28/02/2011
Malta at centre of operations in Libyan crisisOver the last seven days at least 8,000 foreigners with more than 50 different nationalities between them have been evacuated from Libya and brought to the… 28/02/2011
Libya: evacuation effort continuesThe urgent effort to evacuate foreign nationals from Libya continues, including 150 oil workers, who were dramatically rescued by British special forces… 27/02/2011
Libyan air force colonels fly fighters to MaltaTwo Libyan air force colonels have defected to Malta after landing their Mirage fighter planes on the Mediterranean Island. They claim they took off from… 21/02/2011
Papal anniversary marred by abuse scandalJubilant scenes greeted Pope Benedict XVI when he became head of the Catholic Church five years ago. Today, on the anniversary of his papacy, there is little… 19/04/2010
Pope weeps with sex abuse victimsThe Pope has held an emotional meeting with eight sexual abuse victims during a visit to Malta. The 83 year-old pontiff was said to have been reduced to… 19/04/2010
Pope meets ‘abuse victims’ in MaltaPope Benedict XVI has met alleged victims of Church sex abuse at the end of his visit to Malta. The latest wave of scandals has overshadowed his two day… 18/04/2010
Pope avoids child sex abuse issue in MaltaPope Benedict, on a two-day pilgrimage to Malta, avoided referring to the child sex abuse scandals currently engulfing his papacy. In a brief message to… 18/04/2010
Pope visits MaltaPope Benedict XVI has said the Roman Catholic Church has been “wounded by its sins” as he arrived in Malta for his first foreign trip of 2010. The comments… 17/04/2010
Italy, Malta fired up over immigrantsItaly has raised its voice against Malta, suspecting the fellow Mediterranean EU member state of not acting responsibly to intercept immigrants at sea. The… 25/08/2009
Migrants die in boat tragedyAround 75 African migrants have drowned in the Mediterranean after their stranded boat ran out of fuel and then drifted for days. 5 survivors were taken… 24/08/2009
Second EU ballot expected to draw fewer voters in MaltaVoting for the EU parliament has been taking place on the small island of Malta, where it coincided with local elections. However, turnout is expected to… 06/06/2009
EU welcomes Italian decision to welcome migrantsThe EU has welcomed a decision by Italy to take in more than 100 stranded migrants but has said more solidarity is needed between members. It comes after… 20/04/2009
Italy takes in migrants ending row with MaltaItaly has finally agreed to welcome a group of illegal immigrants on its soil ending a four-day stand-off with neighbour Malta. A first contingent of… 20/04/2009
Frontline Malta struggles with asylum seekersThe flood of refugees attempting to reach Europe is breaking all record along the continent’s Mediterranean coast. Can Europe’s image as a safe haven from… 19/03/2009
