Two men have died during an Ironman competition in the Republic of Ireland. The competitors, one of whom was aged in his 40s and the other in his 60s, died in the swimming segment of the triathlon held at Front Strand Beach,
An offshore drilling rig arrived at its destination in the Mediterranean Sea off Lebanon’s coast and will start operations in the coming weeks to search for gas, cabinet ministers said Wednesday. The rig is expected to begin drilling this month in Lebanese
A boat believed to have departed Senegal with more than 100 migrants in early July has been rescued with 38 survivors and several dead on board near the Atlantic island nation of Cabo Verde, authorities and migrant advocates said. Senegal’s foreign affairs
Mexico’s Navy said Tuesday that its personnel seized an open boat carrying three tons of cocaine, about 200 nautical miles off the Pacific coast. The Navy said three suspects were detained aboard the craft. VIVEK RAMASWAMY CAMPAIGNS IN IOWA, SUGGESTS US MILITARY
A migrant boat sank off Tunisia’s port city of Sfax, leaving five people dead and seven others missing, officials said Tuesday. The dead included a child. Sfax is the starting point for most attempts to cross the Mediterranean Sea to Italy. Twenty-three
Greece sends its navy, coast guard, civilian vessels to rescue dozens of migrants off southern coast
A rescue operation is underway to assist dozens of migrants on a sailboat reported in trouble off the southern coast of Greece, authorities said Friday, amid a rise in migration to the Mediterranean country. Four civilian vessels were ordered to provide assistance
Sailor calls for help as orcas attack his boat Phep Philouceros, 77, was sailing off the coast of Cape Vincent, Portugal, when his boat was attacked by orcas. The sailor, who has 55 years of experience, said the orcas continued for 30
In the past two days, eight bodies of migrants were found off the coast of Sfax, Tunisia. The migrants died after their Europe-bound vessels sank in the Mediterranean Sea. Many migrants who attempt to reach Italy often sail from the port city
Two migrant ships that wrecked off the southern Italian island of Lampedusa have resulted in two confirmed deaths and around 30 missing people, according to the reports. Reuters reported that according to the Italian Coast Guard, 57 people had been rescued during
Several have seen a drastic reduction in price, the Mirror reports. A stay in Staniforth, a barn conversion within what was a farm building at Restormel Manor, close to Lostwithiel in Cornwall, costs just £980 for a week-long stay, costing £35 per