Mediterranean

• 41 migrants feared dead as boat capsizes off the coast of Italy

  Calls poured in for Europe to develop safe and legal pathways of migration to prevent future deaths. Thousands of migrants have already made the dangerous journey this year.

  World

  Aug 10, 2023
  
• Dozens killed as wildfires, heat wave sweep through the Mediterranean

  Without human-induced climate change, the events this month would have been 'extremely rare,' according to a study by World Weather Attribution.

  World

  Jul 26, 2023
  
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• 5 dead, over 1,100 migrants rescued on ships adrift in the Mediterranean

  Italian vessels have recovered five bodies and rescued 674 people packed on a fishing boat adrift in the Mediterranean off the Libyan coast, the Italian Coast Guard said Sunday.

  World

  Jul 24, 2022
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• Amateur diver discovers centuries-old Crusader sword in Mediterranean Sea

  The metre-long relic, encrusted with marine organisms, is believed to be about 900 years old.

  Trending

  Oct 18, 2021
• First Mediterranean cruise since Italy’s lockdown sets sail from Genoa

  Anyone testing positive, or with a fever, or having other COVID-19 symptoms was denied boarding, the cruise company said

  Health

  Aug 16, 2020
• Crews cleaning up derailed train in Saint John

  Eight cars derailed Saturday, June 20, behind the Mediterranean Restaurant on Rothesay Ave., Saint John.

  Traffic

  Jun 24, 2020
• Torrential rain in southeast Spain kills 6: Officials

  The storms in this area are a yearly metrological phenomenon, but they have been particularly fierce this fall, turning fields into lakes and roads into surging rivers of mud that sweep away everything in their path.

  World

  Sep 14, 2019
• Captain of humanitarian rescue ship arrested after Italian police boat rammed

  The German captain of a humanitarian rescue ship with 40 asylum-seekers aboard rammed an Italian border police motorboat as she docked at a tiny Mediterranean island Saturday.

  World

  Jun 29, 2019
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• Over 100 migrants were on boat that capsized in Mediterranean Sea, survivors say

  It appeared to be the latest tragedy on the dangerous central Mediterranean route from North Africa to Europe.

  World

  Jan 19, 2019
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• French blame cockpit fire for 2016 EgyptAir crash, contradicting Egypt

  The 2016 crash of a Paris-Cairo EgyptAir flight that killed all 66 people on board was likely caused by a cockpit fire, French investigators said.

  World

  Jul 7, 2018