Cyprus’ first-ever shipping minister is setting her sights high. The country’s location and tax system have made it a shipping magnet – drawing maritime...
Libya's coast guard has intercepted hundreds of migrants, including women and children, in the Mediterranean Sea.
A U.S. naval strike force led by aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman began sorties on May 3 against Daesh in Syria, continuing missions by a U.S.-led...
Three Spanish firefighters and two Danish volunteers appeared in court Monday accused of trying to help illegal migrants enter Greece via the island of Lesbos.
European Union states are wrestling over how to reform their broken migration and asylum system, pushing for a deal at a leaders' summit in June over the...
An ownership squabble over Cyprus’ main natural gas field is threatening to delay multibillion-dollar plans to turn the eastern Mediterranean into a major...
Spain's maritime rescue service said Sunday that it saved 476 migrants who were attempting the perilous crossing of the Mediterranean Sea from African shores.
Tunisians voted Sunday in their first local elections since the 2011 Arab Spring revolution, a crucial step toward consolidating the country's exceptional...
A top U.S. navy admiral announces the re-establishment of the U.S. 2nd Fleet - a Cold War command disbanded in 2011 - to patrol the North Atlantic and face a...
A Russian fighter jet crashed after taking off from an airbase in Syria on Thursday, killing both pilots, Moscow's defense ministry said in a statement...
The Eastern Mediterranean suffers from the world’s highest levels of air pollution after Southeast Asia, findings published by the World Health Organization...
Ethiopia's newly appointed prime minister, Abiy Ahmed, said Thursday that the controversial dam his country is building on the Nile will not harm Egypt's...
One of the biggest maritime vessels in the world Wednesday transited through the Bosphorus in Istanbul after completing the first line of a new gas pipeline...
Cyprus' energy minister says companies with a stake in a gas field off the east Mediterranean island will sit down with an Israeli company to settle a dispute...
Over decades, the small museum of Elna in southern France built up a collection of works by local painter Etienne Terrus, mostly oils and watercolors of the...
Egypt and France believe that Libya should move towards holding elections now that there has been "relative progress" in the situation in the war-torn North...
Egypt and France believe that Libya should move toward holding elections now that there has been “relative progress” in the situation in the war-torn country,...
More than a decade after the 2008 financial crisis, the European Union is still stagnating politically. But the EU must be strengthened if the project of...
Five migrants have died trying to cross the Mediterranean, the Spanish coastguard said Thursday after rescuing more than 180 others, while they searched for...
Spanish authorities say they have broken up a Moroccan gang that used powerful jet skis to smuggle migrants across the Strait of Gibraltar in trips that took...