The Malta Independent 16 June 2025, Monday
View E-Paper

World

Pope says concern for poor is Gospel, not communism

Sunday, 11 January 2015, 08:59 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Pope Francis is insisting that his concern for the poor and critique of the global economic system isn't some novel, communist-inspired ideology but rather the original and core "touchstone" of the...

France hunts suspect, prepares for mass anti-terrorism rally

Sunday, 11 January 2015, 07:38 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

France vowed to combat terrorism with "a cry for freedom" in a giant rally for unity Sunday after three days of bloodshed that horrified the world. Police searched for a woman linked to the three...

France's most wanted woman has fled to Syria - reports

Saturday, 10 January 2015, 18:03 Last update: about 11 years ago

Hayat Boumeddiene has reportedly fled to Syria. The wife of terrorist Amedi Coulibaly took a flight from Madrid to Instanbul yesterday accompanied by a man whose brother was known to French...

Four victims of Paris kosher shop attack named

Saturday, 10 January 2015, 16:20 Last update: about 11 years ago

The four victims of the terror attack on a kosher shop in Paris on Friday were all Jews, according to CRIF, an umbrella group of French Jewish communities, which also identified them today. The...

French forces search for ex-girlfriend of hostage siege gunman

Saturday, 10 January 2015, 13:42 Last update: about 11 years ago

After three days of bloodshed that has left 17 people dead, French security forces are desperately searching for the former partner of one of the three Islamist gunmen killed by police. Hayat...

Cyprus Airways stops flying after EU ruling

Friday, 9 January 2015, 21:07 Last update: about 11 years ago

Cyprus today announced an immediate halt to flights by its national carrier after EU regulators ordered Nicosia to recover illegal state aid granted to the holiday island's ailing airline. Cyprus...

Israeli stabbed in Jerusalem's Old City; stabber escapes

Thursday, 8 January 2015, 19:27 Last update: about 11 years ago

A Jewish man was stabbed this evening outside the Damascus Gate of Jerusalem's Old City. The stabber fled the scene and police are still searching for him. Initial reports said the victim was in...

  • don't miss