Refugees
Key questions answered as a rescue boat with 629 refugees and migrants heads to Spain after being denied entry in Italy.
Human Rights
Malta
by Jonah Hull
Media19 Oct 2017 14:25 GMT
Hundreds of news industry workers gather outside parliament to protest killing of top investigative journalist.
Malta17 Oct 2017 22:57 GMT
Several hundred people rally in Valletta demanding justice for Daphne Caruana Galizia's killers as her son praises her work.
Journalism under fire17 Oct 2017 09:31 GMT
Killing of top reporter who exposed Malta's links with Panama Papers leak denounced as 'barbaric attack on press'.
Europe17 Oct 2017 09:25 GMT
A journalist who has been leading the fight against corruption in Malta has been killed by a car bomb.
Europe19 Aug 2017 21:37 GMT
Aid groups applaud Maltese government, saying snub sends 'a clear message against the politics of hate and extremism'.
Politics04 Jun 2017 11:34 GMT
Labour supporters take to the streets to celebrate after early results indicate a comfortable victory for ruling party.
Europe03 Jun 2017 10:47 GMT
Voting comes as investigation launched into claims PM Muscat's wife owned company named Panama Papers scandal.
Europe02 May 2017 03:19 GMT
Joseph Muscat decides to hold poll a year in advance following allegation that his wife owns offshore account in Panama.
Europe30 Mar 2017 17:13 GMT
The UK’s exit from the European Union was at the forefront of discussions among centre-right European leaders meeting in Malta.
Malta23 Dec 2016 20:54 GMT
Aircraft with 118 people on board was hijacked by men claiming to have hand grenades who threatened to blow it up.
Malta23 Dec 2016 14:42 GMT
Aircraft with 118 people on board hijacked by men claiming to have hand grenades who threatened to blow it up.
Humanitarian crises20 Apr 2015 06:36 GMT
Reports that "hundreds" of migrants were locked in hold of sinking vessel, as calls for action on smuggling mount.
Humanitarian crises20 Apr 2015 06:19 GMT
Thousands of desperate people risk their lives crossing the Mediterranean to reach Italy. Many never make it.
Humanitarian crises20 Apr 2015 01:21 GMT
UN refugee agency says around 50 rescued after vessel reportedly carrying 700 migrants sinks in Mediterranean Sea.
Humanitarian crises01 Jan 2015 11:19 GMT
Wintry weather digs right across the Mediterranean into Tunisia and Libya.
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