BEIJING: A spurned Chinese wife set fire to more than 400 cell phones owned by her and her husband after he walked out on their marriage, a news agency reported Friday. ...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden: German researchers yesterday launched a rocket carrying 72 small fish on a brief space flight to study motion sickness. ...

Eighteen of the last legislature’s 65 MPs, 11 Nationalists and seven for the MLP, were not re-elected in the popular vote; however, some of them are expected to resume their seats after casual elections....

The next battle to be contested in Malta will not be on a national level, but within the Malta Labour Party, to fill the void which has been created as a result of the resignation of Alfred Sant after 16 years at the helm....

The weekend’s general election has seen the emergence of a number of new faces as members of parliament....

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has sent a message to Lawrence Gonzi, congratulating him on his success in Saturday’s general election. Mr Brown’s message read:...

Despite the not insignificant amount of hype building up around Malta’s two smaller parties, in the lead up to the electoral campaign and the elections themselves, neither...

Four non-elected Nationalist Party candidates – Jean Pierre Farrugia, Edwin Vassallo, Francis Agius and Francis Zammit Dimech – were yesterday allotted Parliamentary seats by the skin...

The Nationalist Party’s election victory celebrations reached their peak yesterday evening, as party faithful packed the Granaries in Floriana for a mass meeting addressed by newly sworn in Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi....

Nationalist Party leader Lawrence Gonzi yesterday took the oath of Prime Minister to serve and uphold the Maltese Constitution without fear or favour, in a sombre ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Valletta....