France's Navy intercepts sanctioned oil tanker in the Mediterranean sailing from Russia French maritime authorities for the Mediterranean said the ship, the Grinch, is suspected of operating with a false flag. Euronews · Jan 22
Mediterranean bathrooms are a big trend for 2026 – these new holiday-inspired picks from H&M Home nail the trend This is how I'm bringing a holiday to my home this January Ideal Home · Jan 22
Storm Harry hits Malta, Corsica and Catalonia with floods Storm Harry caused significant flooding and damage across the Mediterranean, with Malta, Lipari, Corsica, and Catalonia experiencing severe weather conditions. Euronews · Jan 21
Here is how P&O Cruises passengers can party with DJ Pete Tong The legendary broadcaster will join a western Mediterranean voyage later this year The Independent UK · Jan 16
Forget Mediterranean - the Nordic diet is a feast for the eyes and our health A certified nutritionist explains what the Nordic diet is, the foods it includes, and the unique benefits of changing up your shopping list this year Woman & Home · Jan 9
Bulletin world briefing: Trump ‘discussing buying’ Greenland and protests erupt in Iran Here are five of the biggest stories from around the world today Trump ‘actively discussing’ buying Greenland after not ruling out military action Protests erupt in Iran as at least 36 die and over 1,200 are detained Violence predicted in Venezuela after US invasion French film star to be laid… The Independent UK · Jan 7
The best cruises to see the 2026 total solar eclipse Get a front row seat for the solar eclipse from the comfort of a cruise ship The Independent UK · Jan 6
Invasive lionfish threaten Mediterranean biodiversity. Could eating them be a solution? Consuming invasive species "can turn this challenge into an opportunity... and help limit the environmental threat," says the EU’s Fisheries Commissioner. Euronews · Dec 31, 2025
Sofía Vergara’s Pool House Makes a Surprisingly Strong Case for Mediterranean Style All Year Round, and It’s More Achievable Than You Think A terracotta and sandstone structure creates Spanish charm in the actor's backyard, no matter where you live, the look is replicable Homes & Gardens · Dec 30, 2025
One dead and three missing after migrant boat sinks off Greek island Twenty-six migrants reached shore and alerted authorities to others at sea. Search operations continue as Mediterranean crossings remain deadly. Euronews · Dec 29, 2025
Photos show surfers riding waves along Gaza City’s damaged coastline Surfers carry their boards into the Mediterranean, warm up on the sand and ride waves off the coast of Gaza City, where the shoreline bears visible damage from the Israel-Hamas war. The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2025
Cyprus fishermen turn venomous species into tavern delicacy The invasive lionfish have spread. Some are trying to eat the problem The Independent UK · Dec 27, 2025
We discovered an ancient ‘party boat’ in the waters of Alexandria – here’s what might have happened on board Beneath the shifting waters of Alexandria’s eastern harbour, on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast, lie the drowned remnants of a once-splendid city – ports, palaces and temples swallowed by the sea. Submerged by earthquakes and a rising sea level, these lost monuments have become the focus of survey and excavations by the… The Conversation · Dec 23, 2025
Ukraine strikes Russian tanker in the Mediterranean after receiving £80bn European loan Vladimir Putin reiterated his hardline demands of Ukraine at a conference as Kyiv met for more talks to end the war The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2025
Euronews · Dec 19, 2025 Ukraine strikes Russian shadow fleet tanker in Mediterranean Ukraine hit Russian-linked tanker Qendil with drones in the Mediterranean on Friday, marking the first shadow fleet strike outside Black Sea.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2025 Ukraine attacks Russian ‘shadow’ tanker off Libyan coast Reportedly critical drone strike is first in Mediterranean since full-scale invasion began as maritime conflict grows
The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2025 Market stalls, Michelin stars and more: my Mediterranean food photography journey From Cephalonia to the Cote d’Azur, the vivid colours and textures of Mediterranean plates and produce not only stir the appetite, but provide constant inspiration for foodie photographers – as writer Jon Bryant can attest
The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2025 Europe has lost all credibility in the Middle East. The way to regain it lies in Syria, Iraq and Lebanon Sidelined by Trump, preoccupied with Ukraine and damaged by its immoral stance on Gaza, Europe can still help stabilise its eastern Mediterranean neighbours , says Guardian Europe columnist Nathalie Tocci
The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2025 Europe’s New Faces review – a punishing immersion in the migrant journey A four-hour documentary observes life in a Paris squat and perilous Mediterranean crossings – but its non-narrative structure tests the limits of endurance and empathy
The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2025 ‘Lunch could last all day – and night’: inside Coco Chanel’s sun-kissed sanctum for art’s superstars The French fashion designer’s lavish Mediterranean villa was frequented by everyone from Dalí to Garbo to Stravinsky to Churchill. It has now been lovingly restored – with a thrillingly bolstered library
The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2025 The ultimate rail adventure from London to Morocco This week, TravelSmart is taking you on the ultimate rail voyage: from Europe to Africa. Starting in the heart of London, then travelling through the French countryside, cultural Spanish cities, and across the Mediterranean to Morocco, Tinuke Oyediran shares her tips for exploring the best of both continents – and staying…
LiveScience · Dec 4, 2025 Volcanic eruption triggered 'butterfly effect' that led to the Black Death, researchers find A volcanic eruption in 1345 may have kicked off a series of events that led to the Black Death sweeping through medieval Europe.
The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2025 The diet that’s better for you than the Mediterranean, according to new research Mediterranean diet has long been recommended by experts for overall health and weight loss
Frugal Gardening · Nov 28, 2025 Grow This Indoors and You’ll Have Fresh Herbs All Winter There’s something magical about snipping a handful of fresh herbs when everything outside is frozen solid and aggressively unfriendly. While your neighbors are staring sadly at their barren gardens and scraping frost off windshields, you could be inside plucking fragrant leaves like you live in a tiny indoor Mediterranean paradise.…
The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2025 ‘Alicante cuisine epitomises the Mediterranean’: a gastronomic journey in south-east Spain The Alicante region is renowned for its rice and seafood dishes. Less well known is that its restaurant scene has a wealth of talented female chefs, a rarity in Spain