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95 Migrants Rescued From Sinking Dinghy In Malta

Babatunde Abdulfatah Jul 27, 2020 0

Malta’s armed forces have rescued a group of 95 migrants found in distress on a dinghy north of Libya. SEE ALSO: 10 men slept with me during initiation into cult group - 19-year-old girl They brought the migrants ashore at a military base…

Foreign

Malta’s Ruling Party Elects Leader As Country Prepares For New Prime Minister

Emmanuel Yashim Jan 11, 2020 0

Malta’s ruling Labour Party was due Saturday to elect a new leader, with the winner set to take over as prime minister from incumbent Joseph Muscat. SEE ALSO: Russia and Turkey Call For Libya Ceasefire From Sunday Muscat announced last…

World

Malta PM: EU members need ‘mutual understanding’ to tackle migration

Uju Jan 12, 2017

Members of the European Union need “mutual understanding” of concerns about migration, Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said in Valletta on Wednesday.He said that securing European borders was essential to reaching an agreement on…

World

Gaddafi loyalists charged in Malta with hijacking plane

Uju Dec 26, 2016

Two Gaddafi loyalists who hijacked a plane in Libya with 117 on board before diverting it to Malta had been charged to court in Valletta on Sunday.Under heavy police escort, Moussa Saha and Ahmed Ali, pleaded not guilty as they were…

Opinion

Nigeria’s Diplomatic Triumphs In Malta And Paris

Louis Okoroma Dec 2, 2015 0

President Muhammadu Buhari embarked on a grueling one week diplomatic trip that began from the tail end of November to the beginning of December, 2015. The trip took him to Valletta, capital of Malta where he attended the biennial meeting…

Government

GALLERY: Buhari At the 2015 Commonwealth Heads of Govt Meeting In Malta

Jide Nov 28, 2015 0

President Muhammadu Buhari is in Malta participating in the 2015 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting which began in the island nation on Friday.The Commonwealth is made up of Britain, Nigeria and 51 other countries that work…