Since January 2025, six tankers have been struck by unexplained explosions shortly after entering Russian ports. Many ...

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

Italy and Greece are warning their European and NATO allies about a serious security threat coming from Libya. They believe ...

Libya filed a diplomatic note with the UN challenging Greece’s hydrocarbon exploration zones near Crete, prompting a response ...

Oil majors BP and Shell are to assess new hydrocarbon projects in Libya in a potential boost for tanker demand. The two giant companies have agreed a deal with Libya’s National Oil Corp (NOC) to carry ...

Libya's eastern-based government denied entry to ministers from Italy, Malta, and Greece, accusing them of disregarding Libya's sovereignty.

Authorities in eastern Libya have refused entry to three European ministers and the EU commissioner for migration on alleged ...

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 ...

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 ...

Libya is a key departure point for dangerous sea crossings to Europe and severe human rights abuses of refugees and migrants, including torture, have been widely documented in the country.

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 ...

Commissioner Magnus Brunner plans to travel to Libya next week with government representatives from Greece, Italy and Malta, seeking tougher measures from Libyan authorities to stop boats carrying ...