As EU countries withdrew from rescuing migrants at sea, a motley crew of volunteers mobilised to fill the gap. Ten years on, ...

The path of totality will carve an arc of darkness across the surface of our planet – at the height of the August tourist season ...

If you've ever looked at a world map, you might notice a big, blue patch nestled between Europe, Asia, and Africa. That’s the Mediterranean Sea—a shimmering str ...

Turkey’s new maritime deal with Libya and its push for EEZ claims have escalated tensions with Greece, Cyprus, Egypt, and Israel, all of whom back Athens’ position.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ancient DNA has revealed a genetic link between the cultures of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, according to research published Wednesday in the journal Nature. Researchers ...

Gen Mohamed Dagalo, commander of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces, has been selected to head an alliance of political parties and rebel groups, seen as a step towards setting up a parallel government in ...

Greece is facing a sharp spike in migrant arrivals from Libya just as Ankara and Tripoli step up energy exploration near Crete – fuelling fears of geopolitical coercion and escalating tensions in the ...

The U.N. warns that millions fleeing Sudan’s conflict risk facing worsening hunger. Nearly half of Sudan’s population suffers ...

Greece, EU to press Libya on migrant crossings as Mediterranean numbers surge The European Union’s commissioner for migration says Europe will take a firmer stance with Libyan authorities ...

Greece, EU to press Libya on migrant crossings as Mediterranean numbers surge The European Union 's commissioner for migration says Europe will take a ''firm'' approach with authorities in Libya ...

Athens is preparing for a “dangerous mission” amid the volatile landscape in Libya, as developments regarding maritime zones and migration leave Greece no choice but to engage more directly with this ...

A federal judge had previously blocked the Trump administration’s plans to deport immigrants to third-country destinations, but some of them have remained detained in another African county ...