Today, millions of Europeans are afraid and frustrated as they face unemployment, loss of savings and pensions, radically reduced social benefits, and other economic hardships. The...

Despite the European Union’s pressing need to resolve the euro crisis, the world won’t wait for us to get our house in order before presenting us with additional challen...

Just over a year ago, Amira Maurice was attending a New Year’s Eve Mass in the Saints Church in Egypt’s Mediterranean coastal city of Alexandria with her parents and fiance...

The presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU) is responsible for the functioning of the Council of the EU, and rotates between the member states of the European Union every six months...

Great empires rarely succumb to outside attacks. But they often crumble under the weight of internal dissent. This vulnerability seems to apply to the eurozone as well...

The pain of the families involved in the tragedy which occurred on New Year’s Day in Sliema is compounded by the indecent behaviour of those who are speculating wildly, discussing the subject in public on the internet, and jumping to conclusions....

The first round of voting in the Republican presidential contest may tell a lot about the power of negative TV ads, town-to-town campaigning and get-out-the-vote organisations...

If one looks at the trade patterns of the global economy’s two biggest players, two facts leap out...

Asia’s economic dynamism is beginning to find a parallel in the region’s diplomacy, particularly where security is concerned. Indeed...

One of the biggest challenges for the international community at large, including Malta itself, is that during this new year we need to think outside the box. There should be no room left for complacency or self-congratulation...