Malta's government has announced that it is holding a public inquiry into the murder of a journalist.
Daphne Caruana Galizia died in 2017 after a bomb that was planted under the seat of her car exploded.
Although three suspects are currently facing trial, the man who masterminded the attack has not been identified.
Galizia investigated several high-profile government officials and politicians including Malta's Prime Minister Joseph Muscat.
Iranian President Raisi killed in helicopter accident, state media says
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, seen as a potential successor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed in a helicopter crash in mountainous terrain near the Azerbaijan border, officials and state media said on Monday.
Israel intends to broaden Rafah sweep, Defence Minister tells US
Israel intends to broaden its military operation in Rafah, Defence Minister Yoav Gallant on Monday told a senior aide to US President Joe Biden, who has warned against major action in the southern Gazan city that may risk mass civilian casualties. Israel describes Rafah, which abuts the Gaza Strip's border with the Egyptian Sinai, as the last stronghold of Hamas Islamists whose governing and combat capabilities it has been trying to dismantle during the more than seven-month-old war. After weeks of public disagreements with Washington over the Rafah planning, Israel on May 6 ordered Pale
New Taiwanese president calls on China to stop threats
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te asked China on Monday to stop its military and political threats, saying in his inauguration speech that peace is the only choice and that Beijing had to respect the choice of the Taiwanese people.
India votes in fifth phase of elections
Millions of Indians across 49 constituencies are casting ballots on Monday as the country’s six-week-long election enters its final stages.
South Africa's ex-leader Zuma barred from running for parliament
South Africa's constitutional court ruled on Monday that former president Jacob Zuma was not eligible to run for parliament in this month's election, a decision that was closely watched as it has the potential to affect the outcome of the election.
