A number of individuals were honoured during the 2019 Republic Day celebrations.
Prof. Joseph Buttigieg, father of US presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg, was posthumously awarded … Read more
More voters turned against Labour because of Jeremy Corbyn rather than Brexit, according a poll probing the reasons for the party’s greatest electoral defeat in … Read more
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Republic Day honours and awards were presented to 15 … Read more
Donald Trump announced that the U.S. and China have reached a Phase 1 trade deal, de-escalating a 17-month dispute between the economic powers.
According to … Read more
The last result of the British election confirm that the Tories have an official majority of 80 in the House of Commons. The Tories got … Read more
Hurt, anger and sadness dominated the speech delivered by President George Vella on the occasion of Republic Day.
President Vella said that those who brought us … Read more
Sculptures crafted out of sugar bricks, sugar paste, and cakes, at the 45th annual Cake Exhibition prior Christmas in Bangalore, India.
The annual cake exhibition … Read more
The European Commission unveiled a proposal that will allow the European Union to protect its trade interests despite the paralysis of the multilateral dispute settlement … Read more
The Libyan Mufti Al-Sadiq Al-Gharyani has welcomed the memorandum of understanding in security and maritime cooperation with Turkey, calling for taking opportunity of it to … Read more
A vast operation took place on Thursday in Salento, Italy and Greece against two criminal rings – one Italian, one Greek – specialised in migrant … Read more
Northern Ireland elected more Irish nationalists to Britain’s parliament than pro-British unionists, a first since the partition of Ireland in 1921.
Nationalists said the … Read more
Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Algeria’s former prime minister, has won the country’s presidential election, the electoral commission announced on Friday.
Tebboune secured 58% of the vote, enough … Read more
At least one person was killed, and 25 people were injured on Friday in an explosion in a residential building in the German city of … Read more
Scenes from Friday’s Lebanese anti-government protest demonstrators attempt to block the highway during a protest at the Jal El Dib area north of Beirut, Lebanon, … Read more
European Union leaders have welcomed Boris Johnson’s election triumph and called for a quick Brexit vote in the British parliament, even as the Czech prime … Read more
Thai massage has been added to a prestigious UNESCO heritage list.
Nuad Thai is now part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, which features … Read more
A handout photo made available by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) of a satellite image showing a winter storm hitting Iceland.
Iceland’s worst … Read more
Internet access was cut in India’s north-eastern city of Guwahati on Friday as thousands gathered for fresh protests against a new citizenship law, a day … Read more
Images from the streets of San Sebastian, Spain, on the 13 December 2019, after a violent storm.
Winds of 144 kilometers per hour have been
Greece seeks wider European support against Turkey’s activities in the Eastern Mediterranean and hopes EU leaders will condemn Ankara in the two-day summit in Brussels, … Read more
Handout photos made available by Royal New Zealand Navy shows authorities during a recovery operation on White Island, New Zealand, 13 December 2019.
According … Read more
Christians in the Gaza Strip will not be allowed to visit holy cities such as Bethlehem and Jerusalem to celebrate Christmas this year, Israeli authorities … Read more
A record six in 10 Algerians abstained from voting in the country’s presidential election that was firmly rejected by the nine-month-old protest movement.
Just under … Read more
Tractors gather at a parking lot before a farmers’ protest in the Bijlmermeer, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 13 December 2019.
A total of 25 tractors will … Read more
Canada’s Conservative leader Andrew Scheer is stepping down after facing criticism for failing to oust Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in October’s election.
He told … Read more
Former US president Barack Obama reacts on stage at an Obama Foundation event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 13 December 2019.
Obama and his wife Michelle … Read more
Prime Minister Boris Johnson gave a speech on Friday morning in central London shortly after a historic electoral win.
He has won this huge majority … Read more
President Trump took to Twitter on Friday to congratulate U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson after Johnson and his Conservative Party won easily in the country’s … Read more
Britain’s Liberal Democrats will hold a leadership contest in the new year after leader Jo Swinson lost her seat on Friday in a bruising General … Read more
Scotland must be allowed to hold another referendum on its place inside the United Kingdom following the crushing victory of the nationalists in the election, … Read more
