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Mediterranean diet at risk as globalization bites
The U.N.'s food agency says the region is undergoing a “nutrition transition” from traditional, sustainable foods towards more meat and dairy products Healthy Living -
UK warns 500,000 may cross Mediterranean
British authorities warned that up to 500,000 people could attempt the perilous crossing this summer Middle East -
ISIS militants ‘hidden’ among Europe migrants
Libyan government official says that smugglers were hiding ISIS militants aboard their vessels crammed with migrants Middle East -
Europe’s migrant policy creates ‘smugglers’ market’: study
Over 1,800 people have died so far in 2015, according to the International Organization for Migration Analysis -
People smugglers in Egypt, Turkey turn to Facebook to lure migrants
Dozens of smugglers said to use social network to advertise services, as the number of dead in Mediterranean crossings hits 1,829 Digital -
Dozens feared dead in new Mediterranean migrant tragedy
Save the Children's Giovanna di Benedetto said from Catania, Sicily, that the exact toll wasn't known Middle East -
Over 300 Senegalese, Malian migrants drowned in Mediterranean
Some 1,750 migrants have died crossing the Mediterranean to Europe this year Africa -
The Mediterranean: the great, white and cruel sea
The Mediterranean is a small sea, but culturally and historically its role in shaping the trajectory of human civilization and synthetizing various ... Middle East -
Med shipwreck survivors describe terror on dry land
People smugglers responsible for the Mediterranean’s worst disaster in decades beat several migrants to death and executed Africa -
Mediterranean migrant shipwreck leaves 800 dead
The 27 survivors hailed from Mali, Gambia, Senegal, Somalia, Eritrea and Bangladesh - all had been taken to holding centers Middle East -
Experts warn of ISIS piracy on Mediterranean
The reintroduction of piracy onto the Mediterranean would almost certainly jeopardize the tourism industry World News -
Divers find record trove of Fatimid-era gold coins in Mediterranean
It was by pure chance that members of a diving club in the Roman-era port had come across the coins Art and culture -
U.N. warns of Libya turmoil spillover in Sahel
A meeting of Mediterranean states also expressed worry over Libya but emphasized ‘firm support’ for the country’s ‘legitimate govt’ Africa -
Higher tolls ‘risky’ after $4bn Suez Canal expansion
Shipping firms will resist large hikes in fees, analysts say, as Egypt’s historic waterway faces greater competition from the Panama Canal Economy -
Lebanon aims to close gas licensing round in 4 months
Lebanon delayed the licensing auction for offshore gas exploration three times already due to political gridlock Energy -
Israel’s back-up gas supply floats far offshore
Israel is the only country in the world to rely on a boat for its emergency energy supplies Energy -
Turkey’s first marine museum to exhibit rare Mediterranean species
The Antalya Marine Biology Museum will allow visitors to exhibit the Mediterranean Sea’s rare creatures which are usually closed to the public Variety -
Egypt announces auction for 22 oil, gas exploration concessions
The concessions are for areas in the Suez Canal, the western desert, the Mediterranean sea and the Nile Delta Energy -
Russia could transport Syria chemical arms
After Syrian troops reportedly claim control over key highway to transport the chemical weapons to Latakiya port Middle East -
UNESCO adds new entries to ‘intangible heritage’ list
The Intangible Cultural Heritage list comprises some 100 traditional events from around the globe Art and culture