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Greece welcomes deescalation in the eastern Mediterranean without directly referring to Turkey

Greece’s newly appointed defense minister has welcomed a de-escalation of tensions in the eastern Mediterranean

The Independent UK

Criminals, terrorists and freeloaders: how migrants are portrayed in the European media

The sinking of a boat off the coast of Greece transformed World Refugee Day, celebrated the June 20, into a day of mourning. There were an estimated 750 people on board, 70 were confirmed to have died and only 104 were rescued from the wreckage – leaving many unaccounted for.

The Conversation

'I gave birth but did not bring a child to life': for millenia, women expressed their pain through a belief in demonic, female monsters

Sarah Clegg’s Woman’s Lore: 4,000 Years of Sirens, Serpents and Succubi is about ancient demonic figures, expressly the infamous child-killing monsters of the Near East and Mediterranean. Intimately tied to childbirth and infant and child mortality, such monsters were female in form.

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Plastic debris in the Mediterranean ‘most dangerous for threatened seabirds’

A quarter of all plastic exposure risk occurs in the high seas, according to scientists

Evening Standard

Greek shipwreck does little to dissuade Pakistanis leaving for Europe

Officials in Punjab say they can’t to stop the exodus, as families tell of loved ones lost on the perilous route via Africa and the Mediterranean

The Guardian - UK

Commentary: Tragedy of capsized migrants barely noticed amid loss of Titan and its billionaire passengers

I know what it’s like to wait for someone lost at sea.

Tribune News Service

Coverage of tragic circumstances shows ‘we care about those with whom we identify’

When a boat packed with hundreds of migrants sinks in the Mediterranean and a submersible implodes with five men on board – should comparisons be drawn from the media coverage of these two tragedies?

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Exact time subtropical Mediterranean airstream will see UK roasted by new heatwave

July will bring another spell of hot weather as a subtropical airstream from the Mediterranean makes its way towards Britain, pushing temperatures up to 30C once again

Daily Mirror

Prices of package holidays in popular Mediterranean destinations leap

TravelSupermarket figures show steepest rises in Crete at 25%, followed by Tenerife at 22% and Mallorca at 21%

The Guardian - UK

EU leaders meet to assess Russia, NATO and migration crisis

NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky are the key figures at a European Union summit underway in Brussels this Thursday, highlighting the importance of protecting the EU's eastern flank from Russian aggression and bolstering support for Tunisia to combat illegal migration across the Mediterranean.

Radio France Internationale

The Mediterranean holiday destinations which have soared in price most this year according to comparison websit

TravelSupermarket has compiled figures showing which destinations have gone up the most in the last 12 months

Bristol Post

The Mediterranean holiday destinations which have soared in price most this year according to comparison website

TravelSupermarket has compiled figures showing which destinations have gone up the most in the last 12 months

Wales Online

Greece-Cyprus-Israel Multi-Sector Summit To Take Place Soon

Trilateral summit to finalize cooperation between the eastern Mediterranean allies of Greece, Cyprus, and Israel

Zenger

Nearly 2,000 migrants have died crossing the Mediterranean this year. Here's why

Flimsy boats, EU policies and an increase in migrants attempting the crossing are some of the factors converging to make this year an especially deadly one.

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France 24

Refugee Food Festival: How love of multicultural cuisine aids integration

While the right to asylum is enshrined in both European and international law, asylum seekers and refugees are confronted with a host of administrative and social challenges, with the recurring shipwrecks in the Mediterranean serving as a grim testament to these obstacles. In reaction, ordinary citizens have stepped up to…

Los Angeles Times

Robin Abcarian: Here's one more thing to worry about — tsunamis

The recent tragedies at sea — the deaths of hundreds of migrants in the Mediterranean near Greece and the catastrophic implosion of the Titan submersible — are the stuff of nightmares. We instinctively comfort ourselves: I will never set foot in a submersible, my life will never be uprooted by…

The Hindu

Greater Indian presence in the Suez region welcome: Israeli expert on PM Modi’s Egypt visit

Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to land in Cairo on June 24 afternoon and will hold a round table with the Prime Minister of Egypt, Mostafa Madbouly. He will also interact with the Grand Mufti of Egypt and leading Egyptian intellectuals.

France 24

Discovering France's regions via gastronomy: Marseille, a Mediterranean melting pot

Bordering the French Riviera, Marseille is a one-of-a-kind place in France with a soul of its own. The colourful metropolis is famous for being the sunniest city in the country and a fascinating destination with a rich history. The southern port city has been at the crossroads of trade and…

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The Guardian - US

The Greek shipwreck was a horrific tragedy. Yet it didn’t get the attention of the Titanic story

Last week’s shipwreck in Greece is one of the worst tragedies there has ever been on the Mediterranean Sea. The coverage it received has been scant

The Independent UK

Man suspected of masterminding Mediterranean migrant crossings arrested in UK

The 40-year-old Egyptian national is allegedly linked to crossings from north Africa to Italy in the last year.

Radio France Internationale

France offers help to Tunisia to curb migrants' arrivals

France pledged to give nearly 26 million euros in aid to Tunisia to help curb the flow of migrants crossing the Mediterranean.

Irish Mirror

Greek island Kos is a little slice of heaven in the Mediterranean

Aer Lingus has launched a new route to the idyllic Greek island of Kos and it's the perfect place to soak up the sun this summer.

Wales Online

Following this diet can reduce your chances of dementia

The diet has a range of health benefits

The Guardian - UK

Tragedy after tragedy: Inside the 23 June Guardian Weekly

Why can’t the Mediterranean migrant deaths be stopped? Plus: a giant of African literature

The Week

Carlton Cannes, a Regent Hotel review: grande dame gets an epic makeover

Fresh out of a seven-year refurbishment, the Carlton Cannes hotel on the famous Boulevard de la Croisette has reclaimed its fairy tale glamour. With its gleaming Belle Époque façade framed by twin domes, the Carlton is a commanding emblem of ultra-chic French Riviera style, overlooking the sparkling Mediterranean, with its obligatory…

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