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EU looks for ways to ease anti-Russian oil sanctions

EU looks for ways to ease anti-Russian oil sanctions

The countries of the European Union (EU) have excluded the ban on Russian oil from the sixth package of anti-Russian sanctions, DPA writes with a reference to diplomatic sources. Further coordination at the international level is needed …

Russia defeats Malta in World Cup qualifier

Russia defeats Malta in World Cup qualifier

Russia won 2-0 in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Malta at Moscow’s Otkrytie Bank Arena on Tuesday. The goals were scored by Fyodor Smolov (10’) and Zelimkhan Bakayev (84’, on penalty). The game in …

Russia resumes flights to five countries

Russia resumes flights to five countries

Russia is officially resuming air service with Mexico, Iceland, Malta, Portugal, and Saudi Arabia starting Tuesday after flights were suspended amid the coronavirus pandemic last spring, according to a respective decision taken in the middle of …

Over 400 rescued migrants stranded off Malta's coast

Over 400 rescued migrants stranded off Malta's coast

More than 400 migrants are living aboard pleasure cruise vessels off Malta's coast, many of them for weeks now, and the country is breaking international law by delaying their disembarkation, an NGO said, Al Jazeera reports. Rescued …

 Gorbachev stresses need for Russia-U.S. dialogue

Gorbachev stresses need for Russia-U.S. dialogue

The need in dialogue between Russia and the United States is huge now and in spite of the difficulties arising from it each country can play its role in the talks, former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev said at the meeting …

Malta-Tbilisi flights to be launched in July

Malta-Tbilisi flights to be launched in July

Air Malta is launching Malta-Tbilisi flights starting July 4, according to the Georgian Civil Aviation Agency (GCAA). Flights will be carried out every Thursday by an Airbus A320 type aircraft. "These seasonal …

UEFA Nations League: Azerbaijan 1:1 with Malta

UEFA Nations League: Azerbaijan 1:1 with Malta

Azerbaijan have been held to a 1-1 draw by Malta in the Group 3 League D match of the UEFA Nations League. Rowen Muscat scored in the 37th minute to put Malta ahead at Baku Olympic Stadium. Azerbaijan's Araz Abdullayev …

Italian Vessel seized in Russia's Kerch

Italian Vessel seized in Russia's Kerch

Crimean border guards have seized an Italian tugboat for violating Russian maritime border laws, and have arrested the crew members on board, Russia's Federal Security Service in Crimea said. The tugboat Aran, registered in Italy, …

 EU leaders to discuss future of union without Britain

EU leaders to discuss future of union without Britain

Migration and life after Brexit will dominate discussions as EU leaders meet in the Maltese capital of Valletta today. The informal summit in Malta, hosted by the Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat and chaired by …

SOCAR president meets with Maltese PM

SOCAR president meets with Maltese PM

President of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan, Rovnag Abdulayev, held a meeting with the Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat. They discussed opportunities to further develop cooperation in the energy sector and prospects for the ...