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ANOTHER SHOW OF DISUNITY LOOMS AS EUROPE'S POLITICAL ELITE FIGHT TO KEEP UNION FROM TEARING ITSELF APART
Preparing the ground this week, Francois Hollande and Angela Merkel met and repeated..... READ MORE›
MALTA TAKES THE REINS OF A FRAYED AND ANXIOUS EU
Malta Takes the Reins of a Frayed and Anxious European Union... READ MORE›
LIBYAN PAIR CLAIM INNOCENCE, ARE CHARGED IN MALTA WITH HIJACKING JETLINER
Two hijackers diverted the Libyan commercial plane to Malta on Friday and threatened to blow it up with hand grenades, Maltese authorities and state media said... READ MORE›
LIBYAN PLANE HIJACKERS CHARGED WITH TERRORISM AT MALTA COURT
The two Libyan men, 28-year-old Ali Saleh and 27-year-old Moussa Soko, arrived at Malta Law Courts on Sunday noon, escorted by armed guards... READ MORE›
HIJACKED LIBYAN PLANE LANDS IN MALTA
The Airbus A320 had been on a domestic Libyan route operated by Afriqiyah Airways from Sabha in the south to the capital Tripoli but was re-routed... READ MORE›
HIJACKED LIBYAN PLANE LANDS IN MALTA
The two hijackers of a Libyan flight were found to be in possession of a hand-grenade and a pistol, Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said Friday... READ MORE›
MALTA HOSTAGE CRISIS DECLARED OVER AS HIJACKERS RELEASE PASSENGERS AND SURRENDER
The plane was traveling from the Libyan oasis city of Sabha to Tripoli when it was diverted to Malta... READ MORE›
#AFRIQIYAH HOSTAGE CRISIS: HIJACKERS SURRENDER IN MALTA, ALL 118 ON BOARD RELEASED (VIDEOS, PHOTOS)
Hijackers surrendered, searched and taken in custody, tweeted Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat after a protracted hostage situation... READ MORE›
65 PASSENGERS ALLOWED TO LEAVE HIJACKED PLANE AT MALTA AIRPORT
At least 65 passengers have been allowed to leave a hijacked Libyan plane diverted to Malta airport... READ MORE›
HIJACKERS THREATEN TO BLOW UP LIBYAN PLANE DIVERTED TO MALTA
State TV Hijackers threaten to blow up Libyan plane diverted to Malta... READ MORE›
HIJACKED LIBYAN PLANE DIVERTED TO MALTA WITH 118 ABOARD, PROMPTING AIRPORT STANDOFF
The Maltese prime minister, Joseph Muscat, tweeted Informed of potential hijack situation of a Libya internal flight diverted to Malta... READ MORE›
MALTA OUTLAWS CONVERSION THERAPY A FIRST IN EUROPE
Any psychiatric treatment that sets out to change sexual orientation or gender identity is not only wrongheaded, but harmful, he said... READ MORE›
CANADIAN BLAZE LEAVES BREWER WITH A SURPRISING NEW DRINK
The blaze had torn a path of destruction through Fort McMurray, consuming more than 2,500 homes... READ MORE›
IT'S NOT SCOTCH, BUT TASMANIAN WHISKY IS FLYING OFF THE SHELVES
When Patrick Maguire first showed his Tasmanian whisky in Paris over a decade ago, he struggled to convince European connoisseurs to taste it... READ MORE›
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BREXIT WARNING: US BANK BOSSES FROM GOLDMAN SACHS, MORGAN STANLEY AND BLACKROCK THREATEN THERESA MAY WITH RELOCATION
Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and Bank of America have also warned of jobs losses to the Continent... READ MORE›
US AND UK 'HACKED SIM CARD FIRM'
Gemalto makes Sim cards for mobile phones and furnishes service providers with encryption codes to keep the data on each phone private... READ MORE›
'BEST WHISKY IN THE WORLD' PRIZE WON BY JAPANESE SINGLE MALT FOR FIRST TIME AS SCOTTISH DISTILLERIES LOSE OUT
Best whisky in the world prize won by japanese single malt for first time as scottish distilleries lose out... READ MORE›
JAPANESE WHISKY NAMED WORLD'S BEST IN SOUR DRAM FOR SCOTLAND
World Whisky Bible gives highest mark to Yamazaki single malt while spiritual homelanda??s ranking is dramatically watered down... READ MORE›
INSIDE KOBANI SYRIAN TOWN A FOCAL POINT OF THE BATTLE AGAINST ISIS
The latest claims follow a series of accusations based on documents provided by Mr. Snowden that American and British intelligence agencies routinely gained access to online communications... READ MORE›
OBSTACLES ARE SEEN TO US TAKING IN REFUGEES
It is incumbent on the United States to be of greater assistance, yes, but the Europeans also have a responsibility here, Mr. Dent said... READ MORE›
OUT ON THE PISS? DANISH FESTIVAL RECYCLES URINE TO MAKE BEER
From piss to pilsner is a new initiative being launched at Roskilde northern Europe's largest music festival in Zealand Denmark this week... READ MORE›
HENNESSY RELEASES NEW SPIRIT TO WIN OVER WHISKEY LOVERS
1, a brand-new cognac expression that will be officially announced Oct. 24... READ MORE›
THREE SURPRISING COUNTRIES MAKING WORLD-CLASS WHISKY
In the video above, drinks writers Neil Ridley and Joel Harrison discuss three surprising countries making world-class whisky ndash... READ MORE›
WHAT IN THE WORLD HOW DO YOU SAY WELCOME TO EUROPE IN MALTESE CHECK AN ARABIC DICTIONARY
Since 1934, Maltese has been written in a Latinate alphabet before then, no standard existed, and people sometimes wrote in a mix of Latin and Arabic letters... READ MORE›
EU COURT SAYS HAMAS SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM TERROR LIST
Hamas says it is a legitimate resistance movement and contested the European Union's decision in 2001 to include it on the EU terrorist list... READ MORE›
'NOBODY HAS THE RIGHT TO ASK WHAT I HAVE BETWEEN MY LEGS'
We have to look after our female patrons in this way, explained manager Lorraine Schmaltz... READ MORE›
SYRIA CRISIS PUSHES EU ASYLUM CLAIMS PAST 1992 RECORD
The number of asylum applications received by EU member states in 2015 has broken the previous yearly high set in 1992 after the breakup of Yugoslavia... READ MORE›
WHISKY MAKER USES FRYER OIL TO FIRE 'LIQUID GOLD'
Just near Bagdad on the road to Jericho in Australia's island state of Tasmania, Peter Bignell is making liquid gold ... READ MORE›
SYRIA 'HERO BOY' VIDEO IS TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE
It received funding from the Norwegian Film Institute and the Arts Council Norway, and the makers have denied it was a cynical attempt to get headlines... READ MORE›
LEBANON SEX TRAFFICKING: SYRIAN WOMAN DESCRIBES NINE-MONTH ORDEAL
Rama, 24, was lured to Lebanon with the promise of a restaurant job, endured beatings and torture before finally escaping with four other women... READ MORE›
CREATE AN EU ARMY TO KEEP BACK THE RUSSIANS, JEAN-CLAUDE JUNCKER SUGGESTS
The comments were seized on by Ukip's defence spokesman Mike Hookem, who said A European army would be a tragedy for the UK... READ MORE›
THE WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE WINE AND WHISKEY HAS BEEN NAMED
The wine is a 1985 Henri Jayer, who was widely credited as one of the most important winemakers in Burgundy Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith is a freelance reporter... READ MORE›
VOLCANO IN GUATEMALA ERUPTS, SPEWS ROCK AND ASH
The volcano sits on the border of the Guatemalan states of Escuintla, Sacatepequez and Chimaltenango... READ MORE›
EU LEADERS OFFER AFRICA A GRAND BARGAIN OVER MIGRATION WITH NO BEARING ON THE REAL WORLD
The grand bargain that European Union leaders will offer their African counterparts over migration can be summarised as follows... READ MORE›
2 CANADIAN NAVY CREW CHARGED IN JAPAN WITH DRUG USE
2 Canadian navy crew charged in Japan with drug use... READ MORE›
NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL FACES PLEAS TO REJECT FRACKING PLAN
After the council's planning department recommended approval just over a week ago, councillors must decide on what could be the first test fracking since 2011... READ MORE›
REFUGEE DEATHS INTENSIFY CALL FOR SAFE EU PASSAGES
He added that the EU-Turkey deal, which effectively closed the eastern Mediterranean route, would spur more to find other ways to reach Europe... READ MORE›
CROATIA OPENS ITS FIRST DOG-FRIENDLY BEACH, COMPLETE WITH BEER AND ICE CREAM FOR CANINES
It's a dog's life on one beach along Croatia's Adriatic Coast, but it's certainly not one to be sniffed at... READ MORE›
ITALIAN POLICE RAIDS MAFIA GAMBLING EMPIRE, SEIZE ASSETS WORTH 2BN EUROS
It also runs companies in sectors including trucking and hospitality with a stranglehold on the economy of Calabria where unemployment is above 20 per cent... READ MORE›
BRITISH MILLIONAIRE PAUL BAILEY LOSES CONTROL OF PORSCHE INJURING 28
Businessman Paul Bailey 55 was driving the Porsche 918 Spyder when it clipped the grass spun out of control and ploughed into spectators at the event in Malta... READ MORE›
EU REFUGEE CRISIS: EUROPE ON CUSP OF SELF-INDUCED HUMANITARIAN CRISIS AS OVER 131,000 ARRIVE THROUGH MEDITERRANEAN IN 2016, UN AGENCY SAYS
Solving Europe's refugees and migrants situation and preventing a new crisis in Greece requires a number of clear actions, the agency said... READ MORE›
MISS UNIVERSE 2015 TIME FOR THE NATIONAL COSTUME SHOW
The national coordinator for disaster reduction agency issued instructions urging people to take shelter, wear masks, cover water tanks and be aware of evacuation routes... READ MORE›
AS BRITAIN LOOKS TO NEW LEADER, A JOLT OF PRESSURE TO SPEED BREXIT
That could have fed support for tighter ties between Britain and the European Union, perhaps like Norway's deal, where the non-E.U... READ MORE›
SYRIAN REFUGEES SET TO BE DEPORTED FROM GERMANY
Germany is to begin deporting Syrian refugees after re- instating EU rules under which they must claim asylum in the first member state they enter... READ MORE›