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An Egyptian man suspected of masterminding the smuggling of thousands of migrants across the Mediterranean has been arrested in the UK. Photo: NCA

Egyptian man suspected of running Mediterranean people-trafficking operation arrested

UKJune 22, 2023

Italy's right-wing government has declared a state of emergency to help it cope with a surge in migrants arriving on the country's southern shores. EPA

Hundreds of migrants arrive in Catania as Italy declares emergency

EuropeApril 12, 2023

Italian coastguard attempts a rescue operation 190km south-east of Syracuse. AFP

Italian coastguard monitors migrant boat low on fuel in Mediterranean

EuropeApril 11, 2023

Migrants arrive after being rescued at sea by an Italian Coast Guard ship, at the port of Pozzallo, Sicily. EPA

Italy's parliament approves decree limiting charities' ability to rescue migrants

EuropeFebruary 15, 2023

Seized migrant boats in the central Tunisian city of Sfax. Tunisia is a favoured departure point for migrants ready to risk the dangerous sea crossing to Europe. AFP

Five die as migrant boat sinks off Tunisia

TunisiaJanuary 07, 2023

Migrants disembark a rescue vessel at Bari harbour in Italy. EPA

Italy told 'unlawful' anti-immigration rule could lead to deaths

EuropeDecember 30, 2022

Energean's floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) ship in the Karish field. AFP

Energean begins tests at disputed Israel-Lebanon border gasfield

EnergyOctober 09, 2022

The Italian coastguard rescued nine people before the yacht sank. Credit: YouTube

Video shows 40-metre yacht sinking off Italy

EuropeAugust 23, 2022

Since the age of 25, Rev Dr Nadim Nassar, above at Holy Trinity Sloane Square in Chelsea, London, had dreamed of working between the religions of the East and West, to establish dialogue and defeat ignorance. It is how the Awareness Foundation came to life. Photo: Mark Chilvers

Leading light: Father Nadim Nassar crosses the divides

Arab ShowcaseDecember 23, 2021

Italian military personnel hand out Covid-19 vaccines to migrants on the Mediterranean island of Lampedusa. EPA

Migrants in crowded quarantine centres face Covid threat

EuropeDecember 20, 2021

An F-35B fighter jet on board 'HMS Queen Elizabeth'. One of the jets ditched into the Mediterranean Sea shortly after take-off from the carrier last week. The UK, US and Nato are working to recover it amid fears Russia wants to get its hands on the downed aircraft. Getty Images

'We'll get it first' promise western allies in race to find crashed F-35 jet

UKNovember 23, 2021

Crew members of the 'Geo Barents' take part in a search and rescue operation. AFP

Ten migrants die on sinking boat adrift for 13 hours off Libya coast

EuropeNovember 18, 2021

The 'Geo Barents' from Doctors without Borders docks at Palermo, Italy, with 367 migrants including 172 minors on October 28. Photo: EPA

German ship rescues 800 migrants in Mediterranean Sea operations

EuropeNovember 04, 2021

Palestinian fishermen return home to Gaza city from a fishing trip.

Postcard from Gaza: grilled fish on the seafront offers rare escape

MENASeptember 18, 2021

Leila Aziz. Photo: Tulip Afifi

Egypt's first surf camp proves you can catch waves on the Mediterranean Sea

DestinationsAugust 23, 2021

The Montreux Convention regulates vessels' passage through the Dardanelles and the Bosphorus strait, above, in peace and war. Reuters

Turkey arrests retired admirals over statement on Bosphorus treaty

EuropeApril 05, 2021

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