When a service is given for free, it is all too often taken very much for granted. Such is the situation with health care in Malta – a country that is, despite the numerous, persistent gremlins in the system, very fortunate to have a socialised ...

Polish Cardinal Karol Wojtyla became the first non-Italian Pope for more than 400 years. ...

It was a crunchy tackle that was not even sanctioned by the referee, but the end result is that Newcastle will be without Hatem Ben Arfa for most of the season. The promisin...

One can only admire the panel of seven prominent priests who put forward a reasoned, conclusive and unified stance on divorce, which has si...

People the world over sat glued to their television screens on Wednesday and into the early hours yesterday as 33 Chilean miners were extracted from the bowels of the earth, having spent some 70 days trapped in a collapsed mine shaft....

Turkey, known as the bridge between East and West, is set to call elections in June next year and is still holding on to hopes of being able to join the European Union....

It may not be her most successful film, and it will not be as popular as Notting Hill, Pretty Woman and Erin Brockovich, but Julia Roberts’ performance in Eat Pray Love has definitively anchored her place among the all-time elite actresses...

As with most legislation, the key lies not only in its composition but also in its implementation. ...

Readers may think the following is all about some other credit rating, like Moody’s, Standard & Poors, etc....

The Financial Times has just published the second part of an in-depth investigation into the last minute meetings which literally saved the common currency; our currency: The euro....