Mediterranean

British tech magnate Mike Lynch and several other people were among those missing after their luxury Bayesian superyacht sank during a freak storm off Sicily early Monday, Italy’s civil protection and authorities said. Lynch’s wife and 14 other people survived. Lynch, who was acquitted in June in a big U.S. fraud trial, was among the six people who remain unaccounted for...

A luxury superyacht carrying foreign tourists capsized and sank off Sicily in bad weather. One body was found, six people remain missing and 15 people were rescued, authorities said. The ship had overturned around 5 a

Experts had warned for years that floods pose a significant danger to two dams meant to protect 90,000 people in northeastern Libya.

More than 8,000 were killed after Mediterranean storm Daniel pummeled eastern Libya, causing two dams to burst.

The head of one of Libya’s rival governments says flooding that swept through the eastern parts of the north African nation has left as many as 2,000 people feared dead.

This summer’s fashion trend is inspired by an idealized Mediterranean lifestyle.