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Trip of the week: on the trail of gods and heroes in Crete

With its glorious mountain landscapes and distinctive archaeological heritage, Crete is a jewel among Mediterranean islands – but it gets crowded in summer. If you go in early spring, however, says Alec Russell in the FT, you’ll find something approaching solitude in these wondrous places; the wildflowers will be out,…

The Week

‘Lost at sea’ asylum seekers found and towed back to Libya

Nearly 500 migrants who tried to cross the central Mediterranean have been brought back to Libya, according to a UN spokesman

The New Daily

Boat carrying 500 migrants disappears off Libya

A boat carrying about 500 migrants, including a newborn baby and pregnant women, has disappeared in the central Mediterranean.

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Heavy rains turn streets into rivers on Spain's Mediterranean coast

Torrential rains on Thursday that followed a prolonged drought turned streets into rivers that swept away cars and nearly some pedestrians in towns along Spain's Mediterranean coast.

Reuters

Migrants who tried to cross Mediterranean brought back to Libya, U.N. says

Nearly 500 migrants who tried to cross the central Mediterranean have been brought back to Libya, a spokesman for the U.N. migration agency said on Friday, two days after charity groups lost contact with the boat carrying them.

Reuters

8 stylish island villas to rent this summer, from Panarea to Paxos

Looking for a breathtaking backdrop this summer? Chic interiors? Ultimate tranquility? Rosalyn Wikeley highlights the best island villas to bookmark for your next great escape

Evening Standard

About 500 onboard boat in distress in Mediterranean, NGO says

NGO Emergency says Maltese authorities so far failed to heed calls for a rescue as boat takes on water in bad weather.

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Killer whales 'teaching each other to sink boats' after Brit couple attacked on holiday

There are growing concerns that aggressive orcas are seemingly teaching one another how to sink boats in the Mediterranean as a British couple were attacked earlier this month

Daily Mirror

Running from abuse: The migrant women trying to enter France

Ventimiglia (Italy) (AFP) - Women may still be a minority among migrants crossing the Mediterranean for Europe, but their number is rising and so is their need for special attention after what are often traumatic experiences, assocations say.

AFP

Dalaman: gateway to adventure

My first-ever touchdown on Turkish territory was at Dalaman: located in the southwest of the country, giving access to some of the most captivating stretches of the Mediterranean shore.

The Independent UK

This or that: Vegetarian or pescatarian diet?

Last month, the American Heart Association released a scientific statement listing the four best diets, which include the Dash (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension), the pescatarian, the Mediterranean, and vegetarian. We look at the two most applicable to Indians — the pescatarian and vegetarian.

The Hindu

Putin's energy blackmail of Europe has failed, commissioner says

Russian President Vladimir Putin's attempt to blackmail Europe using energy resources has failed, but next year will still be challenging, the European Commissioner for Energy, Kadri Simson, said on Thursday.

Reuters

US Navy commander: No real change in Russian military's conduct toward Western warships in east Med

A U.S. Navy commander says there is “no significant change” in the conduct of Russian aircraft and warships toward Western naval and air assets in the eastern Mediterranean as Moscow’s war in Ukraine grinds on

The Independent UK

Holy cow! Endangered seal draws dozens to Jaffa shore

An endangered Mediterranean monk seal swam onto a beach in Jaffa, south of Tel Aviv, to rest on the beach and shed her skin, drawing an excited crowd to watch.

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The Independent UK

Cyprus, Israel working on deal for natural gas pipeline, processing plant in Cyprus

The Cypriot energy minister says Cyprus and Israel are working on a deal to build a pipeline that will take natural gas from both countries to the eastern Mediterranean island nation, where it will be liquefied for export by ship to Europe and potentially elsewhere

AFP

Cash-strapped Lebanese soldiers moonlight as mechanics, waiters

Tripoli (Lebanon) (AFP) - A crushing economic crisis in Lebanon has impelled members of the security forces to take on side hustles to get by, raising concerns about security in the eastern Mediterranean country.

France 24

Deadly synagogue attack in Tunisia was premeditated, interior minister says

A Tunisian national guardsman behind an attack that killed five people intentionally targeted the ancient synagogue on the Mediterranean island of Djerba in a premeditated act, Tunisia's interior minister said Thursday.

The Independent UK

Toll rises to 5 killed in Tunisia synagogue attack

Tunisia’s TAP news agency says the death toll rose to five people killed, including two Jewish pilgrims and three Tunisian police guards, after an attack near a synagogue on the Mediterranean island of Djerba during an annual Jewish pilgrimage

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The Independent UK

Off-season Croatia: why you should head to the holiday hotspot before summer hits

As one of the Mediterranean’s most beautiful spots and also one of its most prestigious filming locations, Dubrovnik, with its surrounding bays and islands, is no secret. Get there before or after peak summer to find it at its most serene, says Lucy Thackray

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SMR Days and Prism’s sunglasses collaboration recalls sun-soaked days in the Med

Resortwear brand SMR Days and sunglasses label Prism create three classic styles made from sustainable bio-acetate and named after Mediterranean holiday spots

The Independent UK

Climate crisis made April heatwave in Spain and Portugal ‘100 times more likely’

Spain, Portugal, Morocco and Algeria experienced temperatures around 40C

The Guardian - UK

April Mediterranean heatwave ‘almost impossible’ without climate crisis

Extreme event would have been expected once in 40,000 years before global heating, scientists estimate

Autosport

DS Penske returns ‘home’ for the Monaco E-Prix

Monaco, its breath-taking view of the Mediterranean, its port, its casinos, its yachts, its luxury cars... and above all its unique history with motor racing. No other country in the world has such a relationship with motorsport, especially on a surface area of 2km.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Tunisia Facing Unprecedented Migration Crisis

Bodies of drowned migrants wash up most days on Tunisian beaches, lie unclaimed in hospital corridors and fill morgues, evidence of a surge in people seeking to cross the Mediterranean that has been accelerated by a government crackdown. Coastguard patrols return to the port of Sfax crammed with migrants stopped…

Reuters

Tunisia facing unprecedented migration crisis as bodies wash ashore

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