1+ hour, 46+ min ago   (754+ words) Then on 4 July, America's Independence Day, the Pope visited the island of Lampedusa, just 20km from the coast of Africa, and again spoke about migrants. Holding hands with some migrant children, who were accompanied by their pregnant mother, the Pope passed…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (990+ words) Spaniards rushed to buy specialized glasses to view a rare total solar eclipse Wednesday, as authorities warned people flocking to rural areas to avoid anything that could spark new wildfires. Across a swath of northern and central Spain, millions of…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (427+ words) Minister for Home Affairs and Security Glenn Bedingfield participated in an extraordinary online Home Affairs Council on Tuesday, convened to discuss the recent migratory developments in Ceuta, Spain's autonomous city on the North African coast. During the meeting, Bedingfield expressed…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (521+ words) The teenage girl made it through the waves to Spanish territory. Her little brother did not, drowning in the Mediterranean, while their mother disappeared in the chaos when tens of thousands of people surged through the breakwater, trying to leave…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (194+ words) The Sicilian Regional Administrative Court has suspended the region's pre-season hunting period, giving migratory birds a safer passage through Sicily this autumn, BirdLife said. The court action, supported by CABS, Green Impact, Federazione Nazionale Pro Natura and LEAL, challenged the…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (977+ words) Spain's defensive prowess and swagger were just too much for an attacking trio led by France great Kylian Mbappé, and just enough to get the 2010 champions into another World Cup final. The Spanish team managed a record sixth shutout in…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (1266+ words) Prime Minister Robert Abela has said that the government’s population policy – the Labour Migration Policy – is working, stating that Malta has recorded its second-lowest net balance of foreign workers since 2017. “This means the second-lowest figure when calculating the difference between…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (179+ words) Stark reality shows that, when analysing current trends, the target seems to be heading for three degrees Celsius at best. Simply put, this will fundamentally reshape life on Earth in the coming decades, even if humans can tame planet-warming greenhouse…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (889+ words) Mikel Merino is Spain's World Cup hero once again, and even he finds it hard to believe. A mere four days after Merino scored a clutch goal as a substitute in injury time to beat Portugal, he found himself in…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (541+ words) As summer has now really ramped up, localities which are situated in known touristic hotspots are facing the usual litany of well-known problems associated to low quality tourism. Localities such as Sliema, St Julian’s, and Swieqi are once again facing…...