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Italy has confirmed its participation as an observer in the inaugural session of US President Donald Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’, with Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani likely to represent the country. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni cited…

The recent Ukraine war talks in Geneva have concluded without a breakthrough on the key issue of territory, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stating that the negotiations were “difficult” and that positions differ significantly. Despite…

Mark Zuckerberg, Meta CEO, testified in a Los Angeles trial that he regrets the company’s slow progress in identifying underage users on Instagram. The trial centers on allegations that Meta and Google designed their platforms…

UNO Malta, the largest open-air nightclub in Malta, has secured a 50-year lease extension for its Ta’ Qali location. This extension ensures the venue will continue to host top-notch events and parties in the heart…

The European Union is facing pressure from MEPs and the government to amend the shipping surcharge, citing it as ‘disproportionate’. The surcharge, part of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), is set to increase from…

The United States is increasingly exhibiting characteristics reminiscent of the Byzantine Empire, marked by intense political polarization, institutional decay, and a blurring of lines between branches of government. This “Byzantine turn” refers to the complex,…

The UK’s Met Office has issued 41 weather alerts in under two months, highlighting the country’s unsettled weather conditions. The alerts include warnings for rain, snow, and ice, with temperatures expected to be near or…

Vincenza Gabarretta was a Maltese teacher who showed extraordinary courage and dedication during World War II. Amidst the relentless bombing of Malta, she continued to teach her students, often in makeshift shelters, ensuring that education…

French police raided the Arab World Institute in Paris, the former workplace of ex-culture minister Jack Lang, as part of an investigation into his connections with late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The raid is…

Germany’s vibrant carnival celebrations have kicked off, with revellers taking aim at global leaders like Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump, and Jeffrey Epstein through satirical floats. In Düsseldorf, sculptor Jacques Tilly’s creations have landed him in…