Malta Independent - 2024-08-17

• Parliament­ary Committees to meet to discuss protection of women following Ghirxi’s murder
• PN ‘seriously concerned’ about lack of transparen­cy shown by Government and Film Commission
• Government ‘closely monitoring’ developmen­ts, PN opposes extraditio­n of Maltese man to face charges in US
• Restoratio­n work at St Paul’s Bastion in Cottonera are under way
• Ukrainian officials urge civilians to evacuate eastern town of Pokrovsk as Russian troops close in
• Settler rampage in West Bank sparks rare condemnati­on from Israeli leaders
• A new global health emergency: What is mpox, where are the outbreaks and will the virus spread?
• The internal inquiry
• Families of hostages in Gaza hope cease-fire talks will end their nightmare
• Ukraine’s swift push into the Kursk region shocked Russia and exposed its vulnerabil­ities
• US shoppers sharply boosted spending at retailers in July despite higher prices
• How a small group of nuns in rural Kansas vex big companies with their investment activism
• Artists who object to Trump using their songs from Celine Dion and Isaac Hayes’ estate: How it works
• Stopping Man City, VAR and burnout fears: The big talking points ahead of the Premier League season
• Conte back in Italy with Napoli and one of 14 coaching changes in Serie A
• Defending champion Coco Gauff falls to Putintseva in first match at Cincinnati Open
• American rider Sepp Kuss takes on leading role as he begins title defense in Spanish Vuelta
• Opening entertaini­ng match ends all square
• Matthew Perry’s assistant among 5 people, including 2 doctors, charged in ‘Friends’ star’s death

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