Al Jazeera annonce que deux journalistes ont été tués dans une frappe israélienne - Nice-Matin

Al Jazeera annonce que deux journalistes ont été tués dans une frappe israélienne - Nice-Matin

So awful....

The war in Gaza through a photographer’s eyes - The Washington Post

The war in Gaza through a photographer’s eyes - The Washington Post

Not sure I can get through this.

Al Jazeera cameraman killed in Gaza, correspondent injured - The Washington Post

Al Jazeera cameraman killed in Gaza, correspondent injured - The Washington Post

We have moved far too far beyond intolerable.

"Faux comptes, atmosphère délétère et messages malveillants": le maire de Nice annonce sa mise en retrait du réseau social X - Nice-Matin

"Faux comptes, atmosphère délétère et messages malveillants": le maire de Nice annonce sa mise en retrait du réseau social X - Nice-Matin

Is his view on this worth anything?

"Les Américains l’ont fait (...) La France peut le faire": Paris maintient ses efforts pour faire sortir des journalistes de l'AFP de Gaza - Nice-Matin

"Les Américains l’ont fait (...) La France peut le faire": Paris maintient ses efforts pour faire sortir des journalistes de l'AFP de Gaza - Nice-Matin

Tragic.

Earthquake in Morocco: Morocco Races to Dig Out Survivors After Strongest Quake in 100 Years - The New York Times

Earthquake in Morocco: Morocco Races to Dig Out Survivors After Strongest Quake in 100 Years - The New York Times

I fear the death toll may rival 9-11. It is inexcusable not to see the same level of global media attention focused on all of the Moroccan deaths.

Spain Bakes in Summer-Like Heat, and Worries About What Comes Next - The New York Times

Spain Bakes in Summer-Like Heat, and Worries About What Comes Next - The New York Times

And the rest of the Mediterranean.

In Italy, Leonardo’s Ferry Is Left High and Dry by Global Warming and Red Tape - The New York Times

In Italy, Leonardo’s Ferry Is Left High and Dry by Global Warming and Red Tape - The New York Times

We are still not focusing on this enough.

First quarter of 2023 deadliest in Mediterrenean since 2017, says UN | Euronews

First quarter of 2023 deadliest in Mediterrenean since 2017, says UN | Euronews

Shame and outrage. What does that get us?

"La préservation de l’environnement représente aujourd’hui les deux tiers de mon action", décrypte le préfet maritime de Méditerranée - Nice-Matin

"La préservation de l’environnement représente aujourd’hui les deux tiers de mon action", décrypte le préfet maritime de Méditerranée - Nice-Matin

To read.

Un journaliste jugé en septembre pour avoir lancé un pavé contre la permanence d'Eric Ciotti à Nice - Nice-Matin

Un journaliste jugé en septembre pour avoir lancé un pavé contre la permanence d'Eric Ciotti à Nice - Nice-Matin

Journaliste?

Who Will Take Care of Italy’s Older People? Robots, Maybe. - The New York Times

Who Will Take Care of Italy’s Older People? Robots, Maybe. - The New York Times

Great potential!

Digital Nomads Leaving Portugal in Large Numbers Following End of Golden Visas - SchengenVisaInfo.com

Digital Nomads Leaving Portugal in Large Numbers Following End of Golden Visas - SchengenVisaInfo.com

Worth more analysis.

Réforme des retraites : qu'en pensent les médias étrangers ?

Réforme des retraites : qu'en pensent les médias étrangers ?

C'est comme ça.

 

The Double Whammy Making Italy the West’s Fastest-Shrinking Nation - The New York Times

The Double Whammy Making Italy the West’s Fastest-Shrinking Nation - The New York Times

Such a worry.

Juan Carrito, Italy’s Beloved Brown Bear, Dies In Traffic Accident - The New York Times

Juan Carrito, Italy’s Beloved Brown Bear, Dies In Traffic Accident - The New York Times

Sad on many fronts.

Is a Dam in Rural Portugal a Key to Our Alternative Energy Future? - The New York Times

Is a Dam in Rural Portugal a Key to Our Alternative Energy Future? - The New York Times

Hmmm.

In a Hospital Ward, the Wounds of Tunisia’s Failed Democracy Don’t Heal - The New York Times

In a Hospital Ward, the Wounds of Tunisia’s Failed Democracy Don’t Heal - The New York Times

What a tragedy.

36 Hours in Essaouira: Things to Do and See - The New York Times

36 Hours in Essaouira: Things to Do and See - The New York Times

Great!

Skyrocketing Prices in Turkey Hurt Families and Tarnish Erdogan - The New York Times

Skyrocketing Prices in Turkey Hurt Families and Tarnish Erdogan - The New York Times

How do people deal with this?

In Search of a Lost Spain - The New York Times

In Search of a Lost Spain - The New York Times

Too easy to forget this.

In Naples, a Glove Tradition Continues - The New York Times

In Naples, a Glove Tradition Continues - The New York Times

a lot of hands doing a lot of work.

Elections Approaching, Erdogan Raises the Heat Again With Greece - The New York Times

Elections Approaching, Erdogan Raises the Heat Again With Greece - The New York Times

Will his successor be any better?

Trading work for lodging in Morocco - The Washington Post

Trading work for lodging in Morocco - The Washington Post

Great!

Review: ‘Adriatic,’ by Robert D. Kaplan - The New York Times

Review: ‘Adriatic,’ by Robert D. Kaplan - The New York Times

Worth knowing more.

Elle s'oppose à la marche blanche pour Zied B., une députée azuréenne menacée de mort - Nice-Matin

Elle s'oppose à la marche blanche pour Zied B., une députée azuréenne menacée de mort - Nice-Matin

Freedom to say what one thinks is really in danger. 

Lebanon's warming seas force fishermen and diners to change their habits - The Washington Post

Lebanon's warming seas force fishermen and diners to change their habits - The Washington Post

To study.

Le kiosque de Jeannette, place de la Miséricorde à Cannes, a été fracturé - Nice-Matin

Le kiosque de Jeannette, place de la Miséricorde à Cannes, a été fracturé - Nice-Matin

Support them!

Portugal Could Hold an Answer for a Europe Captive to Russian Gas - The New York Times

Portugal Could Hold an Answer for a Europe Captive to Russian Gas - The New York Times

Super!

This retired couple left the U.S. and bought a home in Portugal for $534,000—here's a look inside

This retired couple left the U.S. and bought a home in Portugal for $534,000—here's a look inside

Good story.

Abandoned Roman ruins surface in river from Europe’s drought | Miami Herald

Abandoned Roman ruins surface in river from Europe’s drought | Miami Herald

Much more to follow I suspect.

Le Démocrate de l’Aisne | Site Officiel

Le Démocrate de l’Aisne | Site Officiel

To follow.

In France, YouTubers Deliver Political News to Young Audiences - The New York Times

In France, YouTubers Deliver Political News to Young Audiences - The New York Times

Avec des milliers de postes à pourvoir dans les dix prochaines années, la Méditerranée, c’est aussi l’avenir en termes d’emploi - Nice-Matin

Avec des milliers de postes à pourvoir dans les dix prochaines années, la Méditerranée, c’est aussi l’avenir en termes d’emploi - Nice-Matin

Interesting.

Al Jazeera Reporter Shireen Abu Akleh Killed: Latest Updates - The New York Times

Al Jazeera Reporter Shireen Abu Akleh Killed: Latest Updates - The New York Times

The more we learn the worse it gets.

In rural Spain, people want to bring abandoned villages back to life - The Washington Post

In rural Spain, people want to bring abandoned villages back to life - The Washington Post

Wonderful.

Tunisia feels economic, political pressure from war in Ukraine - The Washington Post

Tunisia feels economic, political pressure from war in Ukraine - The Washington Post

So many others. too.

C.U.M

C.U.M

Yawn.

C.U.M

C.U.M

Worthwhile?

Surviving Migrants at Greek Border Say They Were Left to Die - The New York Times

Surviving Migrants at Greek Border Say They Were Left to Die - The New York Times

What is the answer to this? 

Turkey’s Doctors Are Leaving, the Latest Casualty of Spiraling Inflation - The New York Times

Turkey’s Doctors Are Leaving, the Latest Casualty of Spiraling Inflation - The New York Times

Elsewhere?

Murano glass factories forced to shut down furnaces during Europe’s gas crisis - The Washington Post

Murano glass factories forced to shut down furnaces during Europe’s gas crisis - The Washington Post

Evolution costs.

Amnesty International says Israel is ‘committing the crime of apartheid against Palestinians’ - The Washington Post

Amnesty International says Israel is ‘committing the crime of apartheid against Palestinians’ - The Washington Post

I missed the true and honest part.

U.S. Blocks $130 Million in Aid for Egypt Over Rights Abuses - The New York Times

U.S. Blocks $130 Million in Aid for Egypt Over Rights Abuses - The New York Times

Other countries?

Famed White Cliffs of Sicily Are Defaced in an Act of Vandalism - The New York Times

Famed White Cliffs of Sicily Are Defaced in an Act of Vandalism - The New York Times

Ugly in every respect.

Italy Proposal to Add Female Statue to Square of Men Stirs Debate - The New York Times

Italy Proposal to Add Female Statue to Square of Men Stirs Debate - The New York Times

Lots of work to do!

Venice to Replace Glass on Santiago Calatrava's Slippery Bridge - The New York Times

Venice to Replace Glass on Santiago Calatrava's Slippery Bridge - The New York Times

More quality control. 

A Spanish Mystery: Is a ‘Masked Restorer’ to Blame for a Church’s Botched Repair? - The New York Times

A Spanish Mystery: Is a ‘Masked Restorer’ to Blame for a Church’s Botched Repair? - The New York Times

Quality control.

‘Bless and Protect My Team’: An Italian Town Hopes Its Basketball Patron Advances to National Status - The New York Times

‘Bless and Protect My Team’: An Italian Town Hopes Its Basketball Patron Advances to National Status - The New York Times

Exciting news?

A Janitor’s Colleagues Put Him on the Fast Track to Retirement - The New York Times

A Janitor’s Colleagues Put Him on the Fast Track to Retirement - The New York Times

Nice!

Cashing In Grandma’s Gold Coins, a Turkish Family Struggles to Get By - The New York Times

Cashing In Grandma’s Gold Coins, a Turkish Family Struggles to Get By - The New York Times

Will Turkey emerge from this abyss as well?

Less Mange, More Frills: Rome’s New Mayor Bets on His Christmas Tree - The New York Times

Less Mange, More Frills: Rome’s New Mayor Bets on His Christmas Tree - The New York Times

Hmmm.

Facebook says it will pay French publishers for news content | Editor and Publisher

Facebook says it will pay French publishers for news content | Editor and Publisher

Will it make a difference?

Amanda Knox Was Exonerated. That Doesn’t Mean She’s Free. - The New York Times

Amanda Knox Was Exonerated. That Doesn’t Mean She’s Free. - The New York Times

Other cases in the Mediterranean?

Tunisians Recall Revolution Reluctantly, if at All: ‘It Just Faded Away’ - The New York Times

Tunisians Recall Revolution Reluctantly, if at All: ‘It Just Faded Away’ - The New York Times

Quite bad.

Sally Rooney Declines to Sell Translation Rights to Israeli Publisher - The New York Times

Sally Rooney Declines to Sell Translation Rights to Israeli Publisher - The New York Times

Sadly, bravo!

‘What Have We Done With Democracy?’ A Decade On, Arab Spring Gains Wither - The New York Times

‘What Have We Done With Democracy?’ A Decade On, Arab Spring Gains Wither - The New York Times

Disheartening.

Lebanon's electricity grid collapses - The Washington Post

Lebanon's electricity grid collapses - The Washington Post

An impossible situation.

Anger as France slashes visas for Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia - BBC News

Anger as France slashes visas for Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia - BBC News

I am surprised it took so long to do this.

In Sicily Slums, a 113-Year Wait for Housing May Be Over - The New York Times

In Sicily Slums, a 113-Year Wait for Housing May Be Over - The New York Times

Have not been following this.

CNews, a Fox-Style News Network in France, Rides a Wave of Discontent - The New York Times

CNews, a Fox-Style News Network in France, Rides a Wave of Discontent - The New York Times

Need to watch this, a little.

Mario Draghi Tries to Fix Italy's Troubled Justice System - The New York Times

Mario Draghi Tries to Fix Italy's Troubled Justice System - The New York Times

So many challenges.

France Gave Teenagers $350 for Culture. They’re Buying Comic Books. - The New York Times

France Gave Teenagers $350 for Culture. They’re Buying Comic Books. - The New York Times

Says a lot about a lot of things. 

Italians Pay Last Respects to Raffaella Carrà - The New York Times

Italians Pay Last Respects to Raffaella Carrà - The New York Times

Viva Italia!

Stripped, Groped and Violated: Egyptian Women Describe Abuse by the State - The New York Times

Stripped, Groped and Violated: Egyptian Women Describe Abuse by the State - The New York Times

Terrifying.

Vatican Expresses Deep Reservations Over Gay Rights Bill in Italy - The New York Times

Vatican Expresses Deep Reservations Over Gay Rights Bill in Italy - The New York Times

The Catholic Church needs help.

Spain Pardons Jailed Catalan Separatist Leaders - The New York Times

Spain Pardons Jailed Catalan Separatist Leaders - The New York Times

This will last a long time. 

French News Channel, Referred To As French Fox News, Gains In Popularity : NPR

French News Channel, Referred To As French Fox News, Gains In Popularity : NPR

C News.

"Mein Kampf" : le pamphlet antisémite d'Hitler réédité dans une version critique

"Mein Kampf" : le pamphlet antisémite d'Hitler réédité dans une version critique

I can't absorb this.

Life Under Occupation:The Misery at the Heart of the Conflict - The New York Times

Life Under Occupation:The Misery at the Heart of the Conflict - The New York Times

It's the occupation, stupid!

Paris Bookstores Struggle To Survive Pandemic : NPR

Paris Bookstores Struggle To Survive Pandemic : NPR

Bad news.

Palestinian Diplomat Criticizes International Complacence Amid Ongoing Violence : NPR

Palestinian Diplomat Criticizes International Complacence Amid Ongoing Violence : NPR

I agree, it is about the occupation, stupid!

Paris Teenager’s New Gig: Would-Be Queen of Italy. A Nation Shrugs. - The New York Times

Paris Teenager’s New Gig: Would-Be Queen of Italy. A Nation Shrugs. - The New York Times

A definite hmmmm.

At Al-Aqsa Mosque, Israeli-Palestinian Clashes Escalate : NPR

At Al-Aqsa Mosque, Israeli-Palestinian Clashes Escalate : NPR

The US should, but won't, condemn Israel and seek a resolution starting with the Palestinians.

2 Americans Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Italian Police Officer - The New York Times

2 Americans Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Italian Police Officer - The New York Times

As long as the trial was fair....

Life and Death on Stromboli Volcano, Lighthouse of the Mediterranean - The New York Times

Life and Death on Stromboli Volcano, Lighthouse of the Mediterranean - The New York Times

Wonderful story.

Writing in Italian, Jhumpa Lahiri Found a New Voice - The New York Times

Writing in Italian, Jhumpa Lahiri Found a New Voice - The New York Times

Languages add so much.

Fleeing a Modern War, Syrians Seek Refuge in Ancient Ruins - The New York Times

Fleeing a Modern War, Syrians Seek Refuge in Ancient Ruins - The New York Times

How sad!

How Mario Draghi Is Making Italy a Power Player in Europe - The New York Times

How Mario Draghi Is Making Italy a Power Player in Europe - The New York Times

What a challenge.

Shut Out on Vaccines, Tiny San Marino Turns to Old Friend: Russia - The New York Times

Shut Out on Vaccines, Tiny San Marino Turns to Old Friend: Russia - The New York Times

Don't forget San Marino.

Palestinian Hamlet Embodies Fight for the West Bank’s Future - The New York Times

Palestinian Hamlet Embodies Fight for the West Bank’s Future - The New York Times

So disappointing.

Spain will experiment with four-day workweek, a first for Europe - The Washington Post

Spain will experiment with four-day workweek, a first for Europe - The Washington Post

More to come?

Charlie Hebdo cartoon of Meghan Markle and Queen sparks outrage - CNN

Charlie Hebdo cartoon of Meghan Markle and Queen sparks outrage - CNN

Fair comment. 

Covid-19 Conundrum in Rome: More Homeless on Streets as Shelters Shrink - The New York Times

Covid-19 Conundrum in Rome: More Homeless on Streets as Shelters Shrink - The New York Times

And elsewhere in the Mediterranean?

She Was a Star of New Palestinian Music. Then She Played Beside the Mosque. - The New York Times

She Was a Star of New Palestinian Music. Then She Played Beside the Mosque. - The New York Times

Worth some study.

Israel’s Beaches Are Littered With Tar After Mysterious Oil Spill - The New York Times

Israel’s Beaches Are Littered With Tar After Mysterious Oil Spill - The New York Times

Does this only happen in Israel? Why do we read so much about this country over so many others around the Mediterranean?

Covid-19 News: Live Global Updates - The New York Times

Covid-19 News: Live Global Updates - The New York Times

Horrific.

‘Special and Beautiful’ Whistled Language Echoes Around This Island - The New York Times

‘Special and Beautiful’ Whistled Language Echoes Around This Island - The New York Times Wonderful.

After a Decade of Chaos, Can a Splintered Libya Be Made Whole? - The New York Times

After a Decade of Chaos, Can a Splintered Libya Be Made Whole? - The New York Times

I hope it can.

Turkish Forces in Syria Protect 5 Million People - The New York Times

Turkish Forces in Syria Protect 5 Million People - The New York Times

Such complexity.

A Decade After the Arab Spring, Autocrats Still Rule the Mideast - The New York Times

A Decade After the Arab Spring, Autocrats Still Rule the Mideast - The New York Times

At the heart of so much.

Israel’s Vaccine Success Unleashes a Debate on Palestinian Inequities - The New York Times

Israel’s Vaccine Success Unleashes a Debate on Palestinian Inequities - The New York Times

And well it should!

The dream of an Arab Spring was dashed 10 years ago, but the movement may not be dead yet

The dream of an Arab Spring was dashed 10 years ago, but the movement may not be dead yet

Ten years!

Italian Prime Minister Resigns - The New York Times

Italian Prime Minister Resigns - The New York Times

So goes Italy.

Enhancing Mediterranean Integration | CMI

Enhancing Mediterranean Integration | CMI

Looks to be important.

Italy’s Government Enters a Crisis in Middle of Pandemic - The New York Times

Italy’s Government Enters a Crisis in Middle of Pandemic - The New York Times

This is serious.

Ex-Military Officers Criticize Spain’s Government and Praise Franco - The New York Times

Ex-Military Officers Criticize Spain’s Government and Praise Franco - The New York Times

Not good.

Battered Turkish Economy Puts a Powerful Erdogan to the Test - The New York Times

Battered Turkish Economy Puts a Powerful Erdogan to the Test - The New York Times

Everyone has to eat. 

Italy Turns to Flower Power to Help Spread Vaccine Message - The New York Times

Italy Turns to Flower Power to Help Spread Vaccine Message - The New York Times

To read.

Israel and Morocco establish diplomatic ties. Western Sahara addressed in deal. - The Washington Post

Israel and Morocco establish diplomatic ties. Western Sahara addressed in deal. - The Washington Post

So much symbolism.