Cruise Passengers Confronted With Grim Mediterranean Scene
Passengers aboard a Princess Cruises ship encountered a grim scene in the Mediterranean this week. Staff aboard…
Libya tows drifting Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker to avert spill
CAIRO (AP) — Libyan authorities were towing a Russian tanker drifting in the Mediterranean for the past three…
Russia blames Ukraine for attacking tanker that sank in the Mediterranean
CAIRO (AP) — A Russian-flagged tanker carrying liquefied natural gas exploded and erupted in flames before sinking in…
53 migrants dead or missing in shipwreck off Libya coast, U.N. agency says, with 2 babies among those missing
Geneva – The United Nations migration agency said Monday that 53 people were dead or missing after a…
Many dead or missing after migrant boat sinks off Libya
CAIRO (AP) — Two babies are among at least 53 people dead or missing after an inflatable migrant…
Captain of oil tanker in custody after French navy interception
PARIS (AP) — The captain of a tanker intercepted in the Mediterranean Sea by the French navy on…
Pope Leo XIV addresses 26,000 with call for empathy in Christmas message
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV during his first Christmas Day message on Thursday urged the faithful…
EU countries back migration crackdown amid far-right surge – POLITICO
“We are at a turning point of the European migration and asylum reform,” European Commissioner for Migration Magnus Brunner told POLITICO’s…
Thousands of miles of lost Roman roads are uncovered using aerial photos
WASHINGTON (AP) — As the saying went, all roads once led to Rome — and those roads stretched…
Gaza-bound flotilla rejects Israeli claims of Hamas funding
ADVERTISEMENT A spokesperson for the Global Sumud Flotilla on Tuesday rejected accusations by the Israeli Foreign Ministry that…
Fears of disaster as Russian nuclear submarine reports major malfunction in Mediterranean
A Russian submarine with nuclear capability has reportedly suffered a “serious accident” in the Mediterranean Sea. The Novorossiysk,…
3 Sudanese sisters drown on overcrowded migrant boat in the Mediterranean
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Three young sisters have died after an overcrowded rubber dinghy took on water in…