The situation in Syria is turning into bloody civil war. The Syrian army, under orders from President Bashar Assad, has continued to shell villages indiscriminately. The shelling, sniping and bombing of cities and...

The news that a loggerhead turtle laid eggs in Ġnejna on Wednesday night generated a great deal of excitement and raised some hope over the survival of these amazing creatures, which started swi...

As the European Council meeting in Brussels edges closer, European leaders are locked in a fierce debate over whether to ease up on the terms of Greece’s bailout deal or not....

In 1990, Italy and England ended up playing for the wooden spoon of the Italia 90 World Cup tournament...

Over the past weeks, the government tried to get back some of its badly failing sheen through some road works that were concluded....

The role that Richard Cachia Caruana performs is not an easy one. It requires time, intelligence, dedication, saviness, organisation and a bit of ruthlessness. ...

In 2010, the European Union average for renewable energy generation was estimated to have contributed 12.4% of the gross final energy consumption, compared with 11.7% in 2009 and 10.5% in 2008.Malta has the lo...

Results from Greece, where the electorate went to the polls for the second time in a matter of weeks following the inconclusive election of 6 May, were greeted with a cautious sigh ...

There were three elections held yesterday. One in Greece, one in France and the Presidential runoff in Egypt. ...

In yesterday’s edition, our sister paper the Malta Independent on Sunday marked the 20th anniversary of Standard Publications’ first newspaper issue with a commemorative supplement. ...