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EU close to final tightening on Minimum wage directive The EU is one step away from political agreement on the directive for the minimum wage. The decisive round of negotiations between the European institutions (Commission, Parliament and EU Council) will start on...

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Atmospheric CO2 more than 50% higher than pre-industrial era Concentrations of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere in May were 50% higher than during the pre-industrial era, reaching levels not seen on Earth for about four million years, the main US climate agency said...

Charles Sacco | 04/06/2022

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Global Review – 3rd June

Biden urges ban on assault weapons, magazines President Joe Biden called for a ban on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines during a Thursday address on gun violence following a spate of shootings in the country. Biden also said that the age to be able to...

Charles Sacco | 03/06/2022

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Global Review – 2nd June

Jury awards Depp $15 million in libel case, $2 million to Heard A US jury awarded Johnny Depp $15 million in a libel lawsuit he brought against ex-wife Amber Heard for claiming she was abused in a ‘Washington Post’ op-ed. But the same jury also awarded Heard $2...

Charles Sacco | 02/06/2022

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Global Review – 1st June

Biden to send long-range rocket system to Ukraine President Joe Biden will send Ukraine a long-range rocket system as part of a new $700 million security package that is going to be announced today. Biden wrote in an opinion piece in ‘The New York Times’ that “we...

Charles Sacco | 01/06/2022

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Summit conclusions acknowledge island states challenges

European Union leaders have just concluded a two-day meeting in Brussels, which focused on the 6th sanctions package proposed by the European Commission in April. Following lengthy discussions, EU leaders struck a deal,late in the evening, imposing new sanctions on...

theJournal.mt | 31/05/2022

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First beams of the Mrieħel Underpass ceiling slabs lifted

Infrastructure Malta is lifting in place the concrete beams that will support the ceiling slab of the new Mrieħel Underpass. Infrastructure Malta launched the Mrieħel Underpass Project in 2021, to build a new 60-metre tunnel connecting L-Imdina Road with the Mrieħel...

theJournal.mt | 31/05/2022

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Global Review – 31st May

EU agrees ban on Russian oil imports EU leaders on Monday backed a ban on ‘more than two thirds’ of Russian oil imports, after a compromise deal with Hungary to punish Moscow for the war in Ukraine. The 27-nation bloc had spent weeks haggling over a proposed total...

Charles Sacco | 31/05/2022

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EU-Russia oil ban conundrum: Will EU maintain unity?

EU leaders are currently discussing the contentious issue of banning Russian oil imports into the EU. Such a decision is expected to further affect oil prices, with the crude oil price already reaching record highs over supply fears. The discussion in the European...

theJournal.mt | 30/05/2022

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PM Robert Abela attends special summit in Brussels

EU leaders will be convening in Brussels for a special European Council meeting on Ukraine and the effects of this conflict on the EU. Malta’s Prime Minister Robert Abela is in Brussels to participate in this meeting. What’s on the table? Following disagreements...

theJournal.mt | 30/05/2022

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Global Review – 30th May

EU yet to break stalemate over Russian oil embargo EU member-states failed to agree on a deal Sunday on a revised package of sanctions over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine ahead of a leaders’ summit in Brussels but talks will continue during the week. Hungary is so far...

Charles Sacco | 30/05/2022

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Global Review – 29th May

Biden tells Delaware grads to step up US President Joe Biden has told graduates at his alma mater, the University of Delaware, that “now it’s your hour”, as he encouraged young people in the United States to help the country live up to its ideals. Speaking to more...

Charles Sacco | 29/05/2022

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