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The latest on Khashoggis’s case
President Donald Trump said Thursday he now believes journalist Jamal Khashoggi is dead and warned of “very severe” consequences should Saudi Arabia be proven responsible. … Read more
US-EU trade gets in Mid-Term electoral narrative and ‘fragile’ peace deal on trade seems to be at a breaking point
Europe’s fragile peace deal with the U.S. on trade is at a breaking point.
Washington is again threatening high tariffs on Europe’s all-important car industry … Read more
Judge dismisses adult-film actress Stormy Daniels’ libel suit against Donald Trump
The adult-film actress Stormy Daniels’ libel suit against President Donald Trump was thrown out Monday by a federal judge, who also ordered Daniels to pay … Read more
Pompeo to meet Saudi Arabia’s King Salman on Khashoggi’s disappearance
US President Donald Trump on Monday said he was sending US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to meet with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman over the … Read more
Two high-profile ambassadors among favourites to succeed Nikki Haley at UN
The White House is adding two high-profile women, both confirmed ambassadors, to the list of candidates to succeed Nikki Haley at the United Nations, according … Read more
How likely did the recording and transmission through an Apple Watch in Khashoggi case happen?
On Friday, a source familiar with the ongoing investigation told CNN Turkish authorities had audio and visual evidence that showed Khashoggi was killed in the … Read more
Astronauts make an emergency landing after rocket malfunction on lift-off to the International Space Station (UPDATED)
An American astronaut and Russian cosmonaut aborted their flight to the International Space Station on Thursday after a booster failure on their Soyuz rocket.
The … Read more
Monday Morning Briefing
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AFM’s rescue of migrants distressed in the Mediterranean, the warning about the climate change, the elections in Brazil, the smuggling of fuel from … Read more
Pompeo says that “significant progress” toward a denuclearisation agreement for North Korea has been made
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that he and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made “significant progress” toward an agreement for the … Read more
Kavanaugh confirmed
US Senate confirms Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, as protesters removed from the gallery.
50 voted in favour 48 voted against.
Developing story … Read more
International Court of Justice decides in favour of Iran, in case of US Sanctions
Judges at the International Court Of Justice handed a victory to Tehran, which had argued that sanctions imposed since May by the administration of U.S. … Read more
Trump orders FBI investigation on allegations concerning Brett Kavanaugh
President Donald Trump has ordered an FBI investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against his nominee for the US Supreme Court.
A Senate committee earlier voted … Read more
The Senate Judiciary committee has voted to approve Judge Brett M Kavanaugh (Updated)
Update: The Senate Judiciary committee has voted to approve Trump’s Supreme Court nominee amid high drama on Capitol Hill and a demand from a Republican … Read more
Friday Morning Review
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Your morning briefing brings you the latest news as reported by the main news outlets from Malta, Europe and the World.
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… Read moreBrett Kavanaugh fights back accusations of sexual assault
Battling to rescue his Supreme Court nomination, a beleaguered Brett Kavanaugh forcefully fought back Thursday against allegations that he’d sexually assaulted Christine Blasey Ford when … Read more
Conflicting reports about Rosenstein’s future, as some claim he’s considering to resign, while others claim that President Trump is expected to fire him
Following revelations that Rosenstein had made comments critical of President Donald Trump, including discussing possibly secretly recording the president and invoking the Constitution to have … Read more
Monday Morning Briefing
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Your morning briefing brings you the latest headlines, a review of today’s Maltese newspaper front pages and an over-all round up of what … Read more
Iran reacts to Saturday’s attack
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday the United States wants to create insecurity in the Islamic Republic, a day after an attack on a … Read more
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