Orcas attacking boats is nothing new in this part of the ocean, with a string of high-profile vessel assaults grabbing ...

The Tunisian coast guard retrieved the bodies of eight African migrants after their boat sank while attempting to cross the ...

Dutch and German oil refineries have snapped up all four cargoes of Chadian Doba crude in April to profit from soaring demand ...

The commissioning of the boats during a ceremony Thursday in ... in part due to its location on the Mediterranean Sea, which serves as a gateway to Europe, Africa and the Middle East.

The plight of migrants was one of Pope Francis’ top priorities. In 2013, the newly elected pontiff made his first pastoral visit outside Rome to the southern Italian island of Lampedusa, a hot spot ...