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World's oldest shipwreck found off Turkey’s Mediterranean coast
The world’s oldest shipwreck has been discovered near the island of Kekova off Turkey’s Mediterranean coast, according to the Ministry of Culture.
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EU
Italy’s new migrant rules to result in more deaths, charities warn
The International Organization for Migration says over 20,200 people have died or gone missing on the crossing since 2014.
TURKEY
Turkey warns of arms race in Cyprus as US lifts embargo
Ankara strongly slams Washington’s decision to lift an arms embargo on Cyprus.
PALESTINE
‘Israelis won’t sleep a wink if they know what Hezbollah has in store’
A top Hezbollah official says Israeli officials will be gripped by fear if they find out what the Lebanese resistance movement has prepared for their strategic energy and military installations.
RUSSIA
Russian warships transiting Black Sea straits for massive naval drills
A Russian naval task force is reportedly heading from the Mediterranean to the Black Sea for maritime drills, amid a surge of tensions between Russia and the West over Ukraine.
MILITARY
US further ratchets up tensions with Russia, plans naval drills in Med
The United States is further ratcheting up tensions with Russia, announced large-scale NATO naval exercises in the Mediterranean.
MILITARY
US orders warships to stay in Mediterranean amid tensions with Russia
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered a fleet of warships to remain in the Mediterranean Sea amid rising tensions between the West and Moscow over Ukraine.
FRANCE
France deploys Auvergne frigate to eastern Mediterranean
France deploys its new frigate Auvergne in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, sticking to what Paris calls ensuring security and stability in the region, while provoking tensions with Turkey.
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