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Italian police say they disrupted migrant smuggling ring, 15 Egyptians arrested

MIGRATION-ITALY/INVESTIGATION-TURKEY:Italian police say they disrupted migrant smuggling ring, 15 Egyptians arrested

Italian police say they disrupted migrant smuggling ring, 15 Egyptians arrested
Published on Apr 08, 2025 06:36 PM IST
Reuters |

Italy says six dead, 40 missing after migrant shipwreck

Italy says six dead, 40 missing after migrant shipwreck

Italy says six dead, 40 missing after migrant shipwreck
Updated on Mar 19, 2025 06:18 PM IST
AFP |

Last ride? Malaga in Spain to ban horse carriages for tourist use this year

Spain's tourist hotspot Malaga bans horse-drawn carriages from this year. Here's what this means for foreign travellers.

Tourists visit the town of Malaga in a horse-drawn carriage on February 10, 2025. The Malaga City Council, with Francisco de la Torre as mayor, has reached an agreement with the 25 licensed coachmen to stop operating horse-drawn carriages for tourist use. Horse-drawn carriages have been associated with the history of the city of Malaga for decades.(Photo by JORGE GUERRERO / AFP)
Updated on Feb 17, 2025 03:05 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

Keto vs Mediterranean: Which diet can benefit diabetics more? Study answers

The study observed the better impact of keto diet on a diabetic’s blood sugar levels, waist circumference and gut microbial environment.

When compared to Mediterranean diet, keto diet’s benefits fared better. (Pexels)
Published on Feb 10, 2025 04:01 PM IST

Tunisia to overcome France and become world's top seawater therapy spot

Tunisia is going to become the top global destination for thalassotherapy, leveraging its Mediterranean coastline and natural springs.

Tunisia has become the world's second-largest destination for seawater-based treatments known as thalassotherapy.(Photo by FETHI BELAID / AFP)
Updated on Feb 03, 2025 08:12 PM IST
AFP |

The MIND diet boosts brain health: Study explains it’s benefits for elderly

With a combination of the Mediterranean diet and the DASH diet, cognitive decline in older adults can be managed.

A combination of the Mediterranean diet and the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet can help in slowing down cognitive decline. (Unsplash)
Published on Jan 09, 2025 06:34 PM IST
ByTapatrisha Das

27 African migrants die, dozens rescued after boats sink off Tunisia coast

The boats sank in waters off the city of Sfax, a departure point often used by African migrants.

Tunisia's coast guard has recovered the bodies of 27 African migrants after boats sank near their coast(REUTERS)
Published on Jan 02, 2025 08:25 PM IST
Reuters |

Does the evil eye really protect you? Tracing it's lore beyond the closet

An earring, a motif, a tattoo, an aesthetic — the evil eye statement transcends significantly beyond closets and fast fashion lines. Up for some time travel?

Has fast fashion diluted the legend-attested efficacy of the the evil eye?
Published on Dec 30, 2024 03:17 PM IST

MSF pulls migrant search vessel from Med over Italy policies

MSF pulls migrant search vessel from Med over Italy policies

MSF pulls migrant search vessel from Med over Italy policies
Updated on Dec 13, 2024 06:06 PM IST
AFP |

More than 230 migrants reached the Greek island of Crete from North Africa over the weekend

More than 230 migrants reached the Greek island of Crete from North Africa over the weekend

More than 230 migrants reached the Greek island of Crete from North Africa over the weekend
Published on Oct 08, 2024 02:18 AM IST
AP |

Are you vegetarian? Follow this diet when you get to 65 to live longer

After the age of 65, it is best to follow a Mediterranean diet consisting of oily fishes, fruits and vegetables to get more health benefits and stay fit.

A mediterranean diet consisting of fruits, vegetables and oily fishes can help in being beneficial to the body as it is high in antioxidants. (Unsplash)
Published on Oct 05, 2024 12:47 PM IST
ByTapatrisha Das

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez sail through the Mediterranean with Kim Kardashian

Bezos and Sanchez's second Mediterranean trip comes after their island-hopping adventure in June.

Lauren Sanchez and Jeff Bezos were spotted cruising through the Mediterranean again(Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Published on Aug 19, 2024 03:34 PM IST
ByArya Vaishnavi

How the Mediterranean diet boosts kids' cardiovascular health

The Mediterranean diet isn't just for adults. New research shows it can boost kids' cholesterol and blood pressure, promoting better heart health.

The Mediterranean diet, celebrated for its heart-healthy benefits in adults, is now proving to be a game-changer for kids too. (Unsplash)
Published on Jul 14, 2024 04:54 PM IST

'Taylor ko bulao': Internet on Drake, Adele, Lana performing at Ambani wedding

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant will tie the knot on July 12. With Drake, Adele and Lana Del Rey reportedly set to perform, here's what the internet is saying

Drake, Adele and Lana Del Rey to perform at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's wedding
Published on Jul 03, 2024 01:58 PM IST
ByAalokitaa Basu

Greece: First helicopter airline debuts, will offer flights to 11 destinations

Greece's first helicopter airline, Hoper, will offer flights to 11 destinations—letting you get from Athens to Mykonos in minutes rather than hours.

Greek island-hopping this summer: First helicopter airline offers quick access to Greece’s hidden gems (REUTERS)
Published on Jul 02, 2024 05:02 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

Yemen's Houthis claim attacks on four vessels in Red Sea and Mediterranean

The Iran-aligned Houthis say their attacks on shipping lanes are in solidarity with Palestinians.

Yemen's Houthi militant group on Friday claimed responsibility for attacking a Liberia-flagged vessel in the Red Sea that a maritime agency said had survived five missiles, while also saying they targeted three other vessels including two in the Mediterranean.(Reuters)
Published on Jun 29, 2024 02:05 AM IST
Reuters |

PM Modi leaves for Italy to attend outreach session of G7 Summit

PM Modi is travelling to Italy’s Apulia region to participate in the G7 outreach session at the invitation of his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emplanes for Italy to attend the 50th G7 leaders’ summit in New Delhi (PTI/VIA @MEAIndia)
Published on Jun 13, 2024 07:47 PM IST

Craving Middle Eastern delight? Try Roasted Lamb Dumplings and Dates

Appetizer game so good, we are already drooling over the flavourful recipe of Roasted Skewered Lamb Dumplings and Dates with Lebanese Salsa, while typing this!

Craving Middle Eastern delight? Try this recipe of Roasted Lamb Dumplings and Dates with Lebanese Salsa (Photo by FreshToHome)
Published on May 06, 2024 01:16 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Travelling to Greece this summer? Watch out for intense wildfire threat

As another summer approaches and as climate change makes wildfires ever more deadly across southern Europe, Greece develops a new doctrine for travel season

Smoke from smoke grenades rise through the forest during a disaster risk training exercise to effectively deal with wildfires, in Athens, Greece. Travelling to Greece this summer? Watch out for intense wildfire threat amid climate change warning (Photo by REUTERS/Louiza Vradi)
Published on May 02, 2024 02:42 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Athens

European holiday hotspot Capri becomes tourists' dormitory amid mass tourism

As tourists move in, Italians are squeezed out on the holiday island of Capri, where the advent of mass tourism risks hampering the picture-perfect beauty spots

People walk in the street on Capri Island, Italy. European holiday hotspot Capri becomes dormitory for tourists amid mass tourism in Italy (Photo by REUTERS/Ciro De Luca)
Published on Apr 28, 2024 03:16 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Capri, Italy

How the Mediterranean could become a green-energy powerhouse

And what could hold it back

(FILES) This underwater photograph shows light penetrating the water surface in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Batroun city on August 1, 2023. Global temperatures
Published on Apr 11, 2024 08:00 AM IST
The Economist

Start your week right with fresh and flavourful Burrata on Salad Greens

Ease into the week this Monday with this simple and satisfying recipe of Burrata on Salad Greens

Monday motivation: Start your week right with fresh and flavourful Burrata on Salad Greens (Photo by FreshToHome)
Published on Feb 25, 2024 09:08 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

UK staycation boom ends as demand for foreign travel resurges

UK sees dented demand for staycations as Britons return to their holidaying habits of enjoying summer trips to the Mediterranean amid affordable flights

UK staycation boom ends as demand for foreign travel resurges (Photo: Shutterstock (For representational purpose only))
Published on Aug 26, 2023 11:13 AM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

Forty-one dead in migrant shipwreck off Italian island of Lampedusa: Report

The vessel reportedly set off on Thursday morning from Tunisia's Sfax, a hot spot in the migration crisis, but capsized and sank after a few hours.

The survivors - three men and a woman from Ivory Coast and Guinea - said they were rescued by a cargo ship and then transferred onto an Italian coast guard vessel.(Reuters)
Updated on Aug 09, 2023 04:15 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Sreelakshmi B

Southern Europe's vital tourism earnings at risk amid heatwaves and wildfires

Wildfires have chased away tourists in hard-hit parts of Greece and Italy. Rhodes saw mass cancellations of flights and the trend is similar in Sicily

Local residents look on at a burning forest fire, near Puntagorda on the Canary Island of La Palma. The fire had coincided with a heatwave that is hitting southern Europe. Spain recorded record high temperatures in 2022 and this spring as it endures a prolonged drought. Southern Europe's vital tourism earnings at risk amid heatwaves and wildfires (AP)
Published on Aug 05, 2023 03:01 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Rhodes, Greece

Impacts of climate change on mediterranean tourism: Is the industry at risk?

Destructive fires and extreme heat in the Mediterranean are raising concerns about the future of tourism in the region due to climate change.

The high temperatures could discourage visitors, impacting the economies of countries heavily reliant on tourism. (File photo)
Published on Jul 26, 2023 01:31 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri

Wildfires in Algeria leave at least 34 people dead and hundreds injured

Strong winds and successive heat waves have fueled vicious fires in Greece and elsewhere around the Mediterranean this summer.

People inspect burnt vehicles after raging wildfires in Bouira, 100 km from Algiers, Algeria, Monday. (AP)
Published on Jul 25, 2023 05:56 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Yagya Sharma

Iconic Beirut museum reopens three years after massive damage from port blast

Two months after the explosion, then-museum director Zeina Arida launched a fundraising campaign, estimating the damages to be around $3 million at the time.

Guests tour the Sursock Museum's exhibitions after relaunching an opening event for the iconic venue in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday. (AP)
Published on May 27, 2023 03:46 PM IST
AP |

MeT predicts rain in plains, snowfall on Kashmir hills from tomorrow

Kashmir plains are expected to receive intermittent rains while light snowfall is predicted over mountains from Wednesday, with peak intensity expected on April 27. The weather will be generally cloudy with moderate intensity rainfall in some areas. The period will experience a fall in day temperature by 4 to 6 degree Celsius at most places of Kashmir division and 2 to 4 degree Celsius in many places of Jammu division, particularly on April 27. The night temperature will improve by 3 to 4 degrees from Wednesday.

Children play on a trampoline in Srinagar on Monday. (AFP)
Updated on Apr 25, 2023 12:00 AM IST
ByAshiq Hussain, Srinagar

Turkey trip alert: Explore stunning beaches from Aegean Sea to Mediterranean Sea

Whether you're looking for a relaxing beach holiday or an adventure-filled exploration of the country's many islands, Turkey has something for everyone. Explore these beautiful beaches of Turkey on your next trip

Turkey trip alert: Explore stunning beaches from Aegean Sea to Mediterranean Sea (Amine İspir)
Updated on Jan 09, 2023 08:52 PM IST
By | Edited by Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
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