More than 3,700 migrants died crossing the Mediterranean in attempts to reach Europe in 2015, the International Organization for Migration said Tuesday, making it the deadliest year on record for such ...

Intelligence reports indicate nearly 700,000 migrants are in Libya awaiting an opportunity to set out by sea toward Italy, a lawmaker from Premier Giorgia Meloni’s far-right party said Sunday, but a U ...

Sometimes the world seems normal and boring. Other times, not so much. Sometimes, you realize it's a place where mad sci—er, architects spend decades trying to implement kooky plans to drain the ...

The Mediterranean diet is well-known for its positive effects on cardiovascular and metabolic health. But according to new data from the World Health Organization, childhood obesity rates in the ...

July 15 (UPI) --Italy and other areas of Mediterranean Europe braced Saturday for record temperatures as high as 120 degrees Fahrenheit as a punishing "Cerberus" heat wave gathered strength. Record ...

Anthropogenic warming will increase the burned areas due fires in Mediterranean Europe, and the increase of the burned area could be reduced by limiting global warming to 1.5ºC. The higher the warming ...

The conflict in Ukraine will surely dominate discussions in Brussels during the quarterly meeting of the Council of the European Union this week. But a long-deferred discussion of E.U. immigration ...

Vol. 46, No. 5/6, Special Issue: Trajectories of the New Economy: Regeneration and Dislocation in the Inner City (MAY 2009), pp. 1157-1186 (30 pages) Published By: Sage Publications, Ltd. This paper ...

A new book by a religious studies professor explores the West’s origins in the ambiguities, intersections and nuances of the Mediterranean European history has long been written in the tales of kings.

New research reveals that a Mediterranean diet can help counteract genetic predisposition to obesity in children, highlighting the diet’s potential for early-life obesity prevention across Europe.

Benedict Manasseri was born in Sicily in 1526, the son of African enslaved parents. After earning a reputation for his deep sanctity and healing powers, he joined the Franciscan order in 1562. Popular ...

The Mediterranean is too vast, the Aegean too haunted by Homer. But the Adriatic Sea, that narrow finger of the Mediterranean separating the Italian peninsula from the Balkans, is an almost tideless ...