ARTICLES RELATING TO MALTA

Malta opposition eyes return to power

2013-03-04 12:12

Malta's opposition leader Joseph Muscat has sought to consolidate his advantage over embattled Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi a week before the Mediterranean island holds elections.

Malta saves 44 Somalis in rubberduck

2011-12-06 21:25

Maltese coast guards have rescued Somali 44 refugees in a rubber dinghy coming from Libya, which had issued a distress signal during a four-day crossing.

Norway police to question UK blogger

2011-08-24 21:34

Norwegian police will interview a right-wing British blogger as they continue looking into whether anti-Islam zealot Anders Behring Breivik had help in the bomb and shooting attack.

People fleeing Libya rescued off Malta

2011-06-01 21:18

Seventy-six boat people fleeing the conflict in Libya have been rescued off the coast of Malta in a state of distress after their vessel started taking in water.

Tripoli - passengers cheer on take off

2011-02-23 22:40

Desperate passengers have been fighting among themselves to get on planes out of Libya amid scenes of chaos at Tripoli airport.

N African migrants held in Malta

2010-09-19 18:40

Egyptian officials say 16 Egyptians and three Libyans have been detained and interrogated by Maltese authorities, after the group signalled for help while out at sea.

Tears as pope meets victims

2010-04-19 15:01

Pope Benedict XVI has prayed and cried with eight sexual abuse victims in Malta and promised the church will bring the guilty to justice and protect the young.

100+ people rescued off Malta

2009-08-16 18:34

The Maltese army has rescued 115 people from a sinking dinghy overnight south of the Mediterranean island nation, says a spokesperson.

 

'Tablet war' as Malta's election nears

2013-01-24 21:41

Parties running for election in Malta have launched a “tablet war”, issuing rival promises to hand out iPad-style computers to school children if elected next month.

Libyan Mirage pilots go home

2011-09-18 17:04

Two Libyan pilots who had defected to Malta in February after refusing to obey orders to bomb civilians have returned home to join the new Libyan air force.

Maltese miracle survivor dog dies

2011-06-06 22:37

A dog which made world headlines after she survived being shot, bound and buried alive, has died in Malta.

Malta won't be base for no-fly zone

2011-03-18 22:17

Malta will not allow its territory to be used to enforce a no-fly zone on Libya, the prime minister of the constitutionally neutral Mediterranean island says.

Libyan jets, choppers land in Malta

2011-02-21 18:39

Two Libyan fighter jets and two civilian helicopters carrying seven people who told immigration police they were French have landed in Malta.

Migrants rescued off sinking boat

2010-07-18 19:06

After being rescued from a sinking boat, 28 illegal immigrants landed in Malta - the first arrival of would-be African migrants on the island in 2010.

Pope: Church 'wounded by our sins'

2010-04-17 18:01

Pope Benedict, starting a trip to Malta overshadowed by the sexual abuse scandal sweeping Roman Catholicism, has said that the Church had been "wounded by our sins."

How the countries voted

2009-06-08 13:52

Punishing incumbents, promoting extremists - this is how the 27 EU states voted.

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