11-Year-Old Girl Rescued After Clinging To Inner Tubes For 3 Days In Mediterranean "It was an incredible coincidence that we heard the child's voice despite the engine running." International Business Times · Dec 11, 2024
Boosting Cyprus' defense is key so close to the war-wracked Mideast, defense minister says Cyprus' defense minister says that bolstering the defense capacity of the east Mediterranean island nation by getting new armaments is critical for a country so close to the war-wracked Middle East The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2024
How the loss of its Mediterranean naval base in Syria would weaken Russia as a global power The fall of the Assad regime constitutes a major blow to Russia’s foreign policy and prestige. Not least among the setbacks is the prospect of possibly having to swallow the loss of its only overseas naval base, located in the port of Tartus on Syria’s Mediterranean coast. The Conversation · Dec 9, 2024
Sailors on Royal Navy destroyer home for Christmas after six-month mission HMS Duncan was deployed to the Red Sea amid Houthi rebel attacks but was ordered to stay in the Mediterranean as conflict escalated. Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2024
Festival shares human stories behind Mediterranean migrant rescues Maritime rescue charity SOS Méditerranée is hosting an arts festival in Paris to boost support for migrants and asylum seekers navigating the treacherous Mediterranean Sea – the most deadly crossing for those fleeing war, poverty and persecution. Radio France Internationale · Dec 8, 2024
Russia Warns US Of Naval Drills In Mediterranean Russian military informs U.S. of naval drills in Mediterranean, tests hypersonic missiles. Discussions on Ukraine conflict and U.S. support. Top News · Dec 6, 2024
Cyprus could become a member of NATO when conditions permit, the country's president says The president of Cyprus says the Mediterranean island nation could apply to become a member of NATO when its armed forces receive the necessary training and equipment with U.S. help to bring it up to the standards of the world's premier military alliance The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2024
The pope will visit Corsica Dec. 15 after skipping Paris reopening of Notre Dame Pope Francis will travel to the Mediterranean island of Corsica on Dec. 15 The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2024
Pope To Visit Corsica A Week After Skipping Notre Dame Reopening Pope Francis will visit the French Mediterranean island of Corsica on December 15, just days after skipping the reopening of Paris's Notre Dame Cathedral which was ravaged by a fire in 2019, the Vatican said Saturday. International Business Times · Nov 23, 2024
The key to a long life is avoiding the 'poisonous 5 P's,' says one of the world's top anti-aging experts Italian kids aren’t actually following the Mediterranean diet, says Valter Longo. Fortune · Nov 20, 2024
Rural Italian Village Offers To Sell Homes For $1 To Americans Upset Over Trump Victory A new website says fed-up expats will find a 'more balanced lifestyle' in Ollolai on the Mediterranean island of Sardinia. International Business Times · Nov 19, 2024
Bird species thought to be extinct in first recorded case Scientists find last irrefutable sighting of the slender-billed curlew was in February 1995 in Morocco The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2024
Tour Jacquemus’ new store, a serene Mediterranean escape in central London Simon Porte Jacquemus has united with OMA on his latest store – a Meditteranean-inspired bolthole on London’s New Bond Street. Here, they talk Wallpaper* through the transporting space Wallpaper · Nov 15, 2024
Kurdish Activist Fled Iran Into Italy Nightmare After fleeing Iran and making the perilous journey across the Mediterranean, Kurdish activist Maysoon Majidi did not expect to be jailed in Italy for people smuggling. International Business Times · Nov 13, 2024
Wallpaper · Nov 12, 2024 Mallorca’s ‘chocolate hotel’ celebrates six decades of Mediterranean panache Sixty years after it opened, Hotel de Mar remains a celebrated example of Mediterranean vernacular architecture
The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2024 A decade of Grecian reinvention: How OPSO changed the way London eats Greek food Ten years ago, OPSO crashed into London’s dining scene and ripped up the Greek rulebook. Now, with a celebratory menu and a debut cookbook to boot, founders Nikos Roussos and Andreas Labridis look back at a decade of redefining Greek cuisine – where smoked eel meets carbonara, brunch gets a…
The Conversation · Nov 11, 2024 Ancient Greece’s cultural rise started a century earlier than previously thought – new research While ancient Greece is one of the best known cultures of antiquity, there are no surviving historical narratives covering events between 1200 and 760BC. This period has traditionally been viewed as a “dark age” on account of the lack of preserved written sources after much of the Mediterranean suffered a…
The Conversation · Nov 5, 2024 Valencia floods: Our warming climate is making once-rare weather more common, and more destructive In the last few days, a seasonal weather system known in Spain as the “cold drop” or DANA (an acronym of depresión aislada en niveles altos: isolated depression at high levels) has caused heavy rain and flooding across Spain’s Mediterranean coast and in Andalusia, especially in the Valencian Community, Castilla-La…
Fortune · Nov 1, 2024 A new study on the Mediterranean diet offers the strongest proof yet that it's associated with healthy brain aging This plant-based way of eating is more of a lifestyle than a strict diet and offers a wide variety of health benefits, experts say.
LiveScience · Oct 31, 2024 What is DANA, the strange weather phenomenon that has caused deadly flooding in Spain? With record-high Mediterranean temperatures and a year's worth of rain falling in mere hours, Spain has been devastated by the weather phenomenon known as DANA.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 30, 2024 Spain’s deadly floods and droughts are two faces of the climate crisis coin Scientists say violent weather battering Mediterranean is a harbinger of what the rest of Europe can soon expect
International Business Times · Oct 29, 2024 Libya And Italy Sign Slew Of Cooperation Deals Libya and Italy signed several agreements on Tuesday covering sectors including development, investments and infrastructure, aiming to boost cooperation between the two Mediterranean states.
Al Jazeera · Oct 28, 2024 Bodies of 16 migrants recovered off Tunisia’s eastern coast Samples have been taken to identify the bodies of the migrants and refugees ‘due to the extent of decomposition’.
The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2024 Cunard unveils Michelin-starred seafood dining experience onboard Queen Victoria Passengers can get their gourmet fix with a five-course menu from chef Nathan Outlaw
Ideal Home · Oct 23, 2024 How to grow sage for an aromatic evergreen addition to your herb garden Essential for Halloween rituals and Christmas stuffing alike, this Mediterranean herb is fantastically versatile