Fri, 29 Sep 2023

Over 2500 dead, missing as 186,000 people cross Mediterranean to Europe in 2023

New York [US], September 29 (ANI): Over 2,500 people died or have gone missing while trying to cross the Mediterranean ...

Storm Elias causes several months-worth of rain in less than a day in Greece

Athens [Greece], September 29 (ANI): Storm Elias caused several months of rain in less than a day in Greece on ...

Singapore, France, Switzerland successfully test cross-border wholesale digital currency

Singapore, September 29 (ANI): The central banks of Singapore, France and Switzerland in collaboration with the Bank for International Settlements ...

Jaishankar, Blinken discuss potential of India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor

Washington DC [US], September 29 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his US counterpart Antony Blinken held discussions on ...

Israel To Sell Germany Cutting-Edge Missile Defense System

Israel finalized a $3.5 billion deal on Thursday to sell its cutting-edge Arrow 3 missile defense system to Germany as ...

Europe's late Ryder Cup support cuts into Americans' favorite status

(Photo credit: Adam Cairns-USA TODAY Sports) On paper, the United States is the heavy favorite ahead of the 44th Ryder ...

WTA roundup: Misaki Doi's career ends in Tokyo

(Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports) No. 4 seed Maria Sakkari of Greece defeated Misaki Doi 6-3, 6-1 in the ...

CBUAE, Central Bank of Egypt enter into Bilateral Currency Swap Agreement

ABU DHABI, 28th September, 2023 (WAM) -- The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) and the Central Bank of Egypt ...

Scottie Scheffler, Jon Rahm lead off Ryder Cup foursomes

(Photo credit: Adam Cairns-USA TODAY Sports) World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler and No. 3 Jon Rahm of Spain will lead ...

Mideast in Pictures: Arabian horse beauty contest held in N. Egypt

© Provided by Xinhua CAIRO, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- A beauty contest of purebred Arabian horses was held in Sharqia ...

Rajya Sabha Dy Chairman Harivansh chairs Commission on Climate Change at BRICS Parliamentary Forum

Johannesburg [South Africa], September 28 (ANI): Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha Harivansh chaired the Commission on Climate Change and Legislative Mobilisation ...

West undermined Ukraine's territorial integrity Lavrov

The top Russian diplomat has once again charged that Kiev's backers failed to follow through on the Minsk agreementsUkraine's Western ...

Guest Opinion: Syria in China's eyes

© Provided by Xinhua President al-Assad's visit to China is considered historic in its circumstances, timing, and results, and the ...

Ukraine asked West to strike Iran and Syria Guardian

Kiev was reportedly willing to conduct missile attacks on both nations if its Western backers supplied ?the necessary means of ...

Asian Games: Narwal Brothers bring laurels to India in shooting events

New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): The Narwal brothers Manish and Shiva have carved their names in gold in India's ...

Israel Says It Foiled Iranian Plot to Spy on Politicians

JERUSALEM - Israel arrested five Palestinians in a plot allegedly hatched in Iran to target and spy on senior Israeli ...

US Defense Secretary Completes First Tour Across Africa

LUANDA, Angola - Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin returns to the United States Thursday after wrapping up his first tour ...

"Everlasting impact": PM Modi remembers Lata Mangeshkar on her birth anniversary

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembered the legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar on her birth anniversary. ...

UAE: Energy and Infrastructure Minister meets CEO of Emirati firm MASDAR

Tel Aviv [Israel], September 28 (ANI/TPS): Israel's Minister of Energy and Infrastructure Israel Katz and the director general of his ...

New Trade Initiative Offers India Major Gains in Middle East

BAHRAIN - New Delhi's bid to expand its economic and diplomatic clout beyond Asia received a major boost with the ...

US: Biden administration announces visa-free travel for Israelis

Washington, DC [US], September 28 (ANI): Biden administration has announced that Israel will shortly join the US Visa Waiver Programme, ...

Ukraine asked West to strike Iran and Syria Guaridan

Kiev was reportedly willing to conduct missile attacks on both nations if its Western backers supplied ?the necessary means of ...

Russia grateful for Egypt's refusal to arm Kiev

Thus far, however, no prospects for settling the Ukraine conflict through diplomacy are in sight, Nikolay Patrushev saysMoscow "welcomes" Cairo's ...

US Admits Israel Into Visa Waiver Program

The United States will be admitting Israel into its Visa Waiver Program, or VWP, which will allow the entry of ...

Ukraine offered to strike Iran and Syria The Guardian

Kiev was reportedly willing to conduct missile attacks on both nations if Western powers supplied ?the necessary means of destruction?The ...

WTA roundup: Top seed Iga Swiatek survives in Tokyo

(Photo credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports) Top-seeded Iga Swiatek of Poland held off Japanese qualifier Mai Hontama 6-4, 7-5 on ...

People from PoK forced to migrate due to Pakistan's repressive policies, analyst tells UN

Geneva [Switzerland], September 27 (ANI): Research analyst and Kashmiri activist told the United Nations that people from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir are ...

Why central banks should stop raising interest rates

Mortgage borrowers breathed a sign of relief following a recent pause in the Bank of England's 14-month campaign of base ...

Justin Rose touts 'open-door policy' as Europe's most veteran player

(Photo credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports) Father Time has not caught up to Justin Rose just yet. The Englishman may ...

Astros, Mariners tangle in must-win game for both

(Photo credit: Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports) Bryce Miller grew up in Texas, dreaming of one day leading the Houston Astros ...

Europe's top online social network returns home

Internet major VK has finalized its transfer of domicile from the British Virgin Islands to Russia, according to an official ...

French ambassador leaves Niger Reuters

Sylvain Itte has departed following an order from the African country's military leadershipFrench Ambassador Sylvain Itte left Niger for Paris ...

"Dengue in state, CM in Spain": Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary's takes on CM Mamata Banerjee

Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], September 27 (ANI): Amid the rising Dengue cases in West Bengal, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary ...

Jerusalem burial cave reveals secrets of a Greek courtesan

Tel Aviv [Israel], September 27 (ANI/TPS): The burial cave of a Greek-era escort woman unearthed by archaeologists in Jerusalem provides ...

French Ambassador to Niger Leaves as Relations Nosedive After Coup

France's ambassador to Niger left the country early on Wednesday morning, around one month after the military government ordered his ...

Israel Defence Force's Uri Levi runs a marathon of redemption

Tel Aviv [Israel], September 27 (ANI/TPS): In the world of long-distance running, every step is a testament to determination and ...

Jindal School of Art and Architecture hosts international conference on Enabling Conservation through Digital Engagement as part of The Restoration Toolbox

OP Jindal UniversitySonipat (Haryana) [India], September 27: The Jindal School of Art and Architecture, OP Jindal Global University, with the ...

France concerned about Indo-Pacific safety: French Army Chief

New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Chief of the French Army, General Pierre Schill Wednesday expressed concern on Indo-Pacific's safety ...

6 Young Climate Activists Take on 32 European Nations

STRASBOURG, France - Six young people from Portugal will argue that governments across Europe aren't doing enough to protect people ...

Benjamin Netanyahu: "Expanding the circle of peace is a historic opportunity"

Tel Aviv [Israel], September 27 (ANI/TPS): Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, together with President Isaac Herzog, Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana, ...

News RELEASES

Publish news of your business, community or sports group, personnel appointments, major event and more by submitting a news release to Mediterranean Times.

More Information
16
Fair in Algiers

International

Section
S. Korea sends signal to north with large military parade

SEOUL, South Korea: Marking a tougher stand against North Korea, South Korea held its first large-scale military parade in over ...

US FDA warns healthcare companies, exporters of cough syrups

WASHINGTON D.C. After hundreds of deaths overseas from contaminated cough syrups, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cracked ...

Migrant surge has pushed El Paso to 'breaking point', says mayor

EL PASO, Texas: Over the weekend, Oscar Leeser, Mayor of El Paso, said that the surge in migrants crossing the ...

Hong Kong court jails journalists' group chief for obstructing police

HONG KONG: This week, Ronson Chan, chairman of the Hong Kong Journalists Association, was sentenced to five days jail for ...

US plans hotline with China to prevent crisis in space

WASHINGTON D.C.: In an interview with Reuters this week, U.S. commander General Chance Saltzman said the United States Space Force ...

Fifty world leaders call on UN to bring about peace in Ukraine

As it did last year, the 2023 United Nations General Assembly has been debating what role the United Nations and ...

Movie Review

Featured story

Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs

DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...

Read More