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Cina
China lawyers play down doubts on Trump trademarks
Experts on country’s IP law say approvals and timing were the result of due process
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Turchia USA Paesi Bassi
Turkey will not succumb to "fascists and racists" like Wilders
Turkey will not succumb to "fascists and racists" like Dutch nationalist politician Geert Wilders, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said. "I will go to the Netherlands, no such obstacle can stop us... We will not succumb to fascists and racists like Wilders," Cavusoglu told reporters on the sidelines of a visit. Cavusoglu's ...
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USA Regno Unito
Will France carry the flag of the next revolution, again?
Claiming that the western world is fed up with the current crop of politicians is an understatement. If US voters are able to stomach a Donald Trump as their president, then rock bottom is not far below. Europe is not far behind. The UK has voted to leave the European Union. ...
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Spagna
Warrants against Daphne Caruana Galizia are to stand, court decides
The precautionary warrants filed by Minister Chris Cardona and his personal consultant lawyer Joseph Gerada against blogger Daphne Caruana Galizia are to stand, a magistrate's court declared today. Magistrate Francesco Depasquale presiding over the court declared that the warrants were both justified and not excessive, as had been alleged by Ms ...
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Malta
Minister Helena Dalli praises PM for suggesting gender quota in Parliament
Social Dialogue Minister Helena Dalli praised Prime Minister Joseph Muscat for suggesting a gender quota within Parliament on Tuesday evening in Parliament.She was responding to a question about whether this current government is the most feminist one in Malta’s history. Dr Dalli and Parliamentary Secretary for active ageing and persons ...
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USA Malta
Malta reinforcing historic vocation as a catalyst of an innovative vision in the Med - George Vella
Minister for Foreign Affairs George W. Vella opened the 53rd Anna Lindh Foundation (ALF) Board of Governors Meeting, held at the Corinthia Palace in Attard. The meeting was held in Malta after the highly successful ALF MED Forum that was held in Malta in October 2016.Addressing those present, Minister Vella ...
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USA Malta
Tusk closing in on second term as EU Council president
Donald Tusk is closing in on a second term as the European Union's Council president despite fierce opposition from Poland's most influential politician, a bitter rival of the former prime minister.Tusk's 2½-year term in one of the EU's most prestigious jobs, as the chairman of summits of the bloc's 28 ...
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Malta
Muscat speaks of consensus as top EU officials stress commitment to free, open trade
Top European Union officials are underlining the bloc's commitment to an open multilateral trading system amid rising protectionist sentiment worldwide.EU President Donald Tusk said Wednesday leaders of the 28 EU countries at a summit this week will "want to signal our continued strong support for free and fair trade and ...
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Malta
Marco Bonnici eyeing MUT leadership post, out-going president supports candidacy
Marco Bonnici, who currently serves as senior vice-president of the Malta Union of Teachers, has officially launched his candidacy to occupy the post as the new president of the Union. Kevin Bonello, who has served as MUT president for the last six years, will be stepping down in the coming ...
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Malta
FAA speaks of positive initiatives in heritage protection
Heritage and environment NGO Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar (FAA) today welcomed recent initiatives in favour of Malta’s natural and built heritage. The cast-iron protection of a these ecological sites is of the utmost importance, especially at ecological oases like Comino, where a major development project is being planned. Dr Claire ...