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New reality TV dating show wants 'open-minded' singletons ready for Mediterranean fun

'Open-minded' single people will be sent to Greece by the team behind Snog, Marry, Avoid

Wales Online

Report: Captagon Trade Spirals to Top $5 Billion in 2021

Trade in the amphetamine-type stimulant captagon in the Middle East grew exponentially in 2021 to top $5 billion, posing an increasing health and security risk to the region, a report said. Research by the New Lines Institute, seen by AFP, paints an alarming picture of the impact booming captagon production…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Rail route of the month: Barcelona to Cádiz, the slow train right across Spain

Our slow travel expert takes a 12-hour odyssey from Mediterranean Catalonia – via Cervantes, bandit and sherry country – to Atlantic Andalucía

The Guardian - UK

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Aid Group: More than 90 Migrants Drowned in Mediterranean

More than 90 people in an overcrowded boat drowned in the Mediterranean Sea, a prominent humanitarian group said, in the latest tragedy involving migrants departing from North Africa to seek a better life in Europe. Doctors Without Borders said late Saturday the migrants were on a vessel that left Libya…

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Pope struggles with leg pain in Malta, defends migrants

Pope Francis, struggling with leg pain, on Sunday said countries should always help those trying to survive "amidst the waves of the sea" as he wrapped up a trip to Malta, which is at the heart of Europe's migration debate.

Reuters

Pope prays for kindness to refugees as he wraps Malta visit

Pope Francis is praying for the world to show more kindness to refugees as he pays tribute in Malta to the shipwrecked St. Paul and meets with migrants who, like the apostle, arrived on the Mediterranean island and were welcomed

The Independent UK

Under 'shadows of war', Pope urges Malta not to fear migrants

Valletta (AFP) - Pope Francis reminded Malta of its roots as a "safe harbour" in his first visit to the Mediterranean island nation Saturday, warning it not to succumb to isolation and fear amid migrant crises on multiple fronts.

AFP

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Invoking 'shadows of war', Pope urges Malta to be migrant 'safe harbour'

AFP

Pope tells 'safe harbour' Malta to resist isolation in migrant surge

AFP

Tesco and Aldi issue warning to Lanarkshire shoppers over fruit and vegetables

It comes as the Saharan Desert dust cloud swept across the Mediterranean earlier this month.

Daily Record

Egypt, France, Malta Sign Agreement to Establish Mediterranean Collaboration Network

Malta Government Investments (MGI), the Sovereign Fund of Egypt and Bpifrance, a French national investment bank signed an agreement to establish the “European, Middle East and North Africa Sovereign Wealth Funds Foundation” in Malta, according to a statement by Egypt’s Sovereign Fund on Thursday. The Foundation aims to lay the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Tesco and Aldi issue warning to shoppers who buy their fruit and vegetables

It comes as the Saharan Desert dust cloud swept across the Mediterranean earlier this month.

Daily Record

US returns smuggled ancient artifacts to Libya

The United States has returned a cache of smuggled ancient artifacts to Libya as the oil-rich Mediterranean country struggles to protect its heritage against the backdrop of years of war, turmoil and unrest

The Independent UK

Georgina Hayden: ‘Greek Cypriot food isn’t just kebabs and grilled meat’

Jamie Oliver’s protégée tells Prudence Wade about the tradition for plant-based fasting food in many Mediterranean countries

The Independent UK

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The Conversation

Inside the Mediterranean sea’s ‘animal forests’: an encounter with the gorgonian corals

Gorgonians are an order of soft corals that belong to the large group of Cnidaria, which also includes hard corals, sea anemones, jellyfish and many other species. Gorgonians colonise the seabed all over the world, from shallow coastal areas to deep sea canyons, temperate and tropical areas to polar zones.

The Independent UK

Scandinavia opens up by sea with new Netherlands-Norway ferry line

Deck Talk: New sea links in the Baltic, Mediterranean and between the Netherlands and Norway open many travel possibilities

Asharq Al-Awsat

Rescue Ship Picks Up 128 migrants Off Libya Coast

The rescue ship “Ocean Viking” rescued on Saturday 128 men, women and children from an overcrowded inflatable boat off the Libyan coast in the Mediterranean The humanitarian organization SOS Mediterranee, which operates the rescue ship, tweeted that two people were found deceased on the overcrowded rubber boat. “Due to the…

Irish Mirror

Health expert wows RTE's Brendan O'Connor with one diet that helps avoid cancer, diabetes and most health issues

General Practitioner Dr Mark Rowe told Brendan that the Mediterranean diet had been scientifically proven to be the most beneficial food plan for health purposes

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Macron Appeals for Calm in Corsica after Separatist Dies from Prison Attack

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday called for calm after the death of jailed Corsican separatist militant Yvan Colonna, whose assault by a fellow inmate triggered violent protests on the French Mediterranean island earlier this month. Colonna, who was serving a life sentence for the killing of a senior official…

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Egypt Erects Sand Barriers as Rising Sea Swallows the Nile Delta

The flooding had become inevitable. Every winter, amid heavy rains and storms, the Mediterranean Sea would rise and spill over into fisherman Aziz Lasheen's low-lying village in Egypt's northern governorate of Kafr El-Sheikh. As water poured into the village of Mastroua it would destroy homes, saturate farmland with saltwater and…

Reuters

Macron appeals for calm in Corsica after separatist dies from prison attack

Radio France Internationale

Corsican nationalist Colonna dies three weeks after prison assault

The Corsican nationalist Yvan Colonna, who was assaulted earlier this month in prison in an attack that sparked rioting on the French Mediterranean island, has died, his family announced on Monday.

Tribune News Service

Malta continues to grow as a culinary destination

The new MICHELIN Guide Malta 2022 lists 30 restaurants in the Mediterranean archipelago, further establishing the island-nation as a destination for culinary travelers.

The Independent UK

Spain's 'U-turn' on W. Sahara sends ambassadors in and out

Morocco has reinstated its ambassador to Spain, effectively ending a 10-month row between the two key Mediterranean neighbors after Madrid shifted its long-standing position on Western Sahara, its former colony in North Africa

Asharq Al-Awsat

Death Toll from Migrant Shipwreck Off Tunisia Rises to 17

The death toll from a migrant shipwreck off Tunisia on Friday has risen to 17 people, most of them Syrians, as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to Italy, a civil protection official told Reuters on Saturday. He said the coastguard recovered five bodies on Saturday, after finding 12 on…

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