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Canada and Malta say they will recognize Palestine, joining France and UK

Canada and Malta say they will recognize Palestine, joining France and UK

NEW YORK — Canada and Malta both announced on Wednesday that they plan to formally recognize the state of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly in September, joining France and the United Kingdom, who announced earlier they would do so....

Canada and Malta to recognize Palestinian state, joining France and possibly Britain

Canada and Malta to recognize Palestinian state, joining France and possibly Britain

UNITED NATIONS — Canada and Malta announced Wednesday they will recognize the state of Palestine in September, joining France and the United Kingdom in stepping up pressure to end the nearly 80-year Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Canadian Prime...

Malta Follows France’s Lead and Will Recognize the State of Palestine in September 2025

Malta Follows France’s Lead and Will Recognize the State of Palestine in September 2025

Malta has announced that it will officially recognize the State of Palestine this coming September, during the United Nations General Assembly. The political move aligns with a broader European diplomatic push to support Palestinian sovereignty,...

Canada and Malta say they will recognise Palestine, joining France and UK

Canada and Malta say they will recognise Palestine, joining France and UK

Published on 31/07/2025 - 5:52 GMT+2 Canada and Malta both announced on Wednesday that they plan to formally recognise the state of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly in September, joining France and the United Kingdom, who announced...

Malta to formally recognise Palestinian state in September - Abela

Malta to formally recognise Palestinian state in September - Abela

Malta will declare recognition of a Palestinian state during the general assembly of the United Nations in September, Prime Minister Robert Abela announced on Tuesday evening. He made the announcement hours after a similar declaration by British...

5 things to do in DeKalb County: Malta Vintage Baseball Game, free concerts and more

5 things to do in DeKalb County: Malta Vintage Baseball Game, free concerts and more

Malta will recognise Palestinian State at UN General Assembly

Malta will recognise Palestinian State at UN General Assembly

Malta will formally recognise the State of Palestine during the upcoming United Nations General Assembly in September, Prime Minister Robert Abela announced on Tuesday evening. The declaration, made via a social media post, positions Malta...

Malta to recognise Palestinian state in September

Malta to recognise Palestinian state in September

Listen to article Malta will declare recognition of a Palestinian state during the General Assembly of the United Nations in September, Prime Minister Robert Abela said on Tuesday evening. Abela made the announcement hours after a similar...

Malta to recognize Palestinian statehood

Malta to recognize Palestinian statehood

Prime Minister Robert Abela announced Tuesday evening that Malta will formally recognize a Palestinian state during the United Nations General Assembly in September, amid growing international calls for a two-state solution. Abela made the...

Family's 'nightmare' after Brit, 25, plunges to his death from Malta balcony

Family's 'nightmare' after Brit, 25, plunges to his death from Malta balcony

A 25-year-old British man died after suffering multiple blunt force injuries when he plunged from a hotel balcony in Malta, an inquest has heard. Kieran Hughes, a software engineer from Nant Gwynant, Gwynedd, Wales, was on a trip with friends when...

Malta to recognize Palestinian state in September

Malta to recognize Palestinian state in September

Rota calls for immediate action as Malta road fatalities reach alarming highs

Rota calls for immediate action as Malta road fatalities reach alarming highs

Rota, an advocate for sustainable mobility and road safety, is calling for immediate action as road fatalities in Malta reach alarming highs. In a statement it said that Malta is facing a worsening road safety crisis. In just the past few days,...

Bank of Georgia revealed as new bidder for HSBC Malta

Bank of Georgia revealed as new bidder for HSBC Malta

Bank of Georgia has emerged as the latest bidder for HSBC’s Malta operations, Times of Malta has confirmed. The Tbilisi-based bank is the banking arm of Lion Finance Group, a UK-incorporated holding company. The bid was first reported by bne...

Ex-Malta Philharmonic Orchestra CEO denies silencing staff in harassment case

Ex-Malta Philharmonic Orchestra CEO denies silencing staff in harassment case

Former Malta Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) CEO Sigmund Mifsud has denied instructing employees to stay quiet about a sexual harassment allegation involving two colleagues. Testifying in court on Tuesday, he insisted he never discouraged reporting...

Valletta crash: Soldier granted bail after being charged with involuntary homicide of Mildred Azzopardi

Valletta crash: Soldier granted bail after being charged with involuntary homicide of Mildred Azzopardi

A man was granted bail after pleading not guilty to a multiplicity of charges, including the involuntary homicide of Mildred Azzopardi, who died after being caught in between two cars in a collision on Sunday. Benjamin Chetcuti, a 23-year-old...

‘I will not back down one inch’, says Clyde Caruana about KM Malta Airlines dispute

‘I will not back down one inch’, says Clyde Caruana about KM Malta Airlines dispute

Finance Minister Clyde Caruana was firm on his stance in the Airline Pilots Association Malta (ALPA) dispute, stating he will not budge. The ALPA enacted industrial actions after disagreements between the union and the airline over their members’...

Valletta tragedy: Man to face involuntary homicide, drink-driving charges

Valletta tragedy: Man to face involuntary homicide, drink-driving charges

A 23-year-old man is due to be arraigned on Tuesday to face involuntary homicide charges after a woman was killed in a car crash in Valletta late on Sunday. Mildred Farrugia, 62, from Ħamrun, died on the scene after a Subaru Impreza car driven by...

Malta’s moral crossroads

Malta’s moral crossroads

As debates rage over euthanasia, animal welfare and abortion, Malta faces urgent questions about the kind of society it wants to be. Recent developments in Malta’s political and social landscape paint a complex and often contradictory picture of a...

British tourist, 25, who fell from hotel balcony in Malta died from multiple injuries, coroner says

British tourist, 25, who fell from hotel balcony in Malta died from multiple injuries, coroner says

By TOM LAWRENCE Published: 09:53 EDT, 30 July 2025 | Updated: 09:53 EDT, 30 July 2025 A British holidaymaker died from multiple injuries when he plunged from a hotel balcony in Malta, an inquest heard. Software engineer Kieran Hughes, 25, was on...

KM Malta Airlines website now available in Maltese language

KM Malta Airlines website now available in Maltese language

KM Malta Airlines has launched the Maltese-language version of its website, kmmaltairlines.com. The airline said it is committed to “honouring Malta’s national identity, its cultural heritage and elevating the travel experience for...

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