San Marino formally recognises Palestinian state

San Marino officially declared Palestine a recognised state during a debate at the United Nations General Assembly on Saturday. “On May 15, our parliament, with unanimous support, mandated the government to recognise the State of Palestine within...

Applause as San Marino recognizes Palestine at UN General Assembly

‘Having a state is the right of the Palestinian people. It is not, and can never be, a reward for Hamas’ ‘Nothing can justify the collective punishment of the Palestinian people through indiscriminate bombing, starvation and displacement’ Ephrem...

Huntington Health Launches Free Flu Shot Clinics Across Pasadena, Altadena, San Marino and South Pasadena

As the 2025–2026 flu season begins, Huntington Health is urging Pasadena residents and neighbors throughout the San Gabriel Valley to take proactive steps to protect themselves and their families by offering a series of free, walk-in flu...

Late artist Mario Zamparelli’s redefined corporate branding. Rare pieces are up for auction

Mario Armond Zamparelli and his family have roots from San Marino to La Cañada Flintridge. But it is the late artist’s work that is known to have transcended geography. And now, people have a chance to own a piece of that work. A limited...

Nigeria @ 65: Still flying on clipped wings

By Chinelo Obogo [email protected] After 65 years of independence, experts are unanimous in their submission that the Nigerian aviation sector should have soared far above the altitude it currently is. According to them, the nation, by now, should...

Saudi Arabia Leads High-Level Panel on Advancing Peace at Munich Leaders Meeting

In a significant step toward fostering dialogue and addressing one of the world’s most protracted conflicts, Saudi Arabia hosted a high-level panel discussion in the historic city of al-Ula on Thursday, focusing on pathways to peace between Israel...

Premier League predictions: Liverpool return to winning ways at Chelsea

Friday: Bournemouth v Fulham (11pm kick-off UAE) Bournemouth's fine start to the season continued – the Cherries have lost just once in six games and sit sixth in the table – with an injury-time goal from Eli Kroupi earning them a 2-2 draw at...

UN sanctions on Iran to add inflationary pressure as currency crisis deepens

Iran's already-reeling economy is set to deteriorate further as inflationary pressure mounts and its currency continues to lose value against the dollar after the UN reimposed sanctions on Tehran. The sanctions took effect on Saturday after...

UN sanctions on Iran to add inflationary pressure as currency crisis deepens

Iran's already-reeling economy is set to deteriorate further as inflationary pressure mounts and its currency continues to lose value against the dollar after the UN reimposed sanctions on Tehran. The sanctions took effect on Saturday after...

France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Malta, San Marino & Andorra recognize ‘State of Palestine’ at UN assembly

French President Emanuel Macron delivers opening remarks at the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York City, Sept. 9, 2025. (Photo: IMAGO/AA via Reuters) French President Emanuel Macron formally announced his country’s recognition of a...

Closer to a Palestinian state

The United Nation’s General Assembly produced one huge step for mankind when seven large Western countries and five smaller Western countries, including our own Malta, finally reacted to the ongoing genocide and murder by starvation of the...

San Marino Corned Tuna wins marketing award

San Marino Corned Tuna, a product of CDO Foodsphere Inc., has won the Gold Award for Excellence in Marketing to a Specific Audience at the 2025 Marketing Excellence Awards (MEA) in the Philippines. The campaign, titled “The Love You Deserve,”...

Premier League predictions: Liverpool return to winning ways at Chelsea

Friday: Bournemouth v Fulham (11pm kick-off UAE) Bournemouth's fine start to the season continued – the Cherries have lost just once in six games and sit sixth in the table – with an injury-time goal from Eli Kroupi earning them a 2-2 draw at...

Trump says he ‘will not allow’ Israel to annex West Bank

Donald Trump has said he will not allow Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to annex the Israeli-occupied West Bank. The US president told White House reporters ahead of Netanyahu’s address to the UN General Assembly on Friday: “I will not...

FACTBOX: Week of isolation: Israel faces diplomatic, economic setbacks ahead of Netanyahu’s UN speech

Israel suffered one of its most challenging weeks on the international stage, as a cascade of diplomatic, political, and economic setbacks highlighted the growing global frustration and outrage over its devastating war in Gaza. Here are the major...

Trump Says He Will Not Allow Netanyahu To Annex West bank

He thanked those countries which had recently recognised a Palestinian state in a wave of declarations that started with Canada, Australia, the UK and Portugal on Sunday, followed by France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, San Marino, Andorra,...

Geopolitics of Small European States: The Case of Cyprus and San Marino. Interview with Michele Muratori

Introduction Small states in Europe, such as San Marino and Cyprus, navigate international affairs primarily through diplomacy, multilateralism, and strategic partnerships, using their limited size to promote cooperation and uphold international...

Trump says he 'will not allow' Netanyahu to annex West Bank

US President Donald Trump has said he will not allow Benjamin Netanyahu to annex the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Speaking ahead of the Israeli prime minister's address to the UN General Assembly on Friday, the US president told reporters in the...

Corned to Conquer: San Marino Corned Tuna wins Gold at MEA 2025

San Marino Corned Tuna, a flagship product of CDO Foodsphere Inc., proudly clinched the Gold Award for Excellence in Marketing to a Specific Audience at the 2025 Marketing Excellence Awards (MEA). This recognition celebrates a campaign that struck...

Business Insights Why oil and gas producers cannot slow down on the great energy treadmill

Oil and gas production is like running uphill on a treadmill with a merciless trainer who keeps cranking up the speed. It demands continuous investment just to maintain production and to meet even flat, let alone growing, demand. A new study...