World
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Troops, Trade and ‘Hot’ Trucks Trump Descends on Japan
US President Donald Trump has arrived in Japan, marking the second stop of his six-day Asia tour. During his three-day visit, Trump will meet with Emperor Naruhito and hold talks with Japan’s new Prime Minister,…
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Driver Faces Charges Over Death of Woman Hit by Pick-up Truck
A driver is set to face charges after a woman was fatally struck by a pick-up truck in Nepal. The incident is part of a growing concern over road safety and accountability in the country.…
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Budget 2026 Cost of Living Allowance Expected to be Less than €5 a Week
The Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) for 2026 is anticipated to be less than €5 a week, according to expectations. COLA is a government-mandated increase in wages aimed at helping employees cope with rising living…
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UK Minister ‘Appalled’ After Asylum Seeker Sex Offender Freed by Mistake
UK Justice Minister David Lammy expressed outrage after an Ethiopian asylum seeker, Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, was accidentally released from prison instead of being deported. Kebatu, 38, was serving a 12-month sentence for sexually assaulting a…
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Trump Sends World’s Biggest Warship to Latin America Amidst Escalating Tensions with Venezuela
The United States has deployed the USS Gerald R. Ford, the world’s largest warship, to Latin America, marking a significant escalation in its military presence in the region. This move is part of the Trump…
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Iran Declares One of Its Largest Private Banks Bankrupt
Iran has declared one of its largest private banks, Ayandeh Bank, bankrupt, with its assets absorbed by the state-owned Melli Bank. This rare move comes as Iran grapples with international sanctions, chronic inflation, and a…
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Two Cameroonian Opposition Figures Detained Amidst Post-Election Tensions
Two Cameroonian opposition figures, supporters of presidential hopeful Issa Tchiroma Bakary, have been arrested following the country’s contested presidential vote. This development comes amidst heightened tensions, with Tchiroma declaring himself the winner of the election,…
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Trump Co-Signs Thailand-Cambodia Ceasefire Agreement, Paving the Way for Lasting Peace
US President Donald Trump has co-signed a ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia, marking a significant step towards resolving the decades-long border dispute between the two nations. The agreement, signed on the sidelines of the…
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Animal Welfare Commissioner Should Be Answerable to Parliament
Seventeen of Malta’s leading animal welfare organisations have signed a joint open letter expressing deep concern over the government’s decision not to reappoint Alison Bezzina as Commissioner for the Welfare of Animals. The organisations are…
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NGOs’ Reaction to Planning Bills Shows Breakdown in Trust
The president of KTP has expressed concern over the reaction of NGOs to the planning bills, highlighting a breakdown in trust. This sentiment is echoed in the context of NGOs in India, which face numerous…






