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Egypt and Turkey to hold joint naval exercise amid tensions over Turkey-Libya maritime deal

The exercise, scheduled for 4–9 November, forms part of expanding military cooperation between Ankara and Cairo, including agreements on defence industry collaboration

Turkish archaeologists claim to have found world’s oldest shipwreck: ‘We’re the first to touch these objects in 5,000 years’

Although the ship's wooden hull has not survived, more than 30 ceramic vessels used to transport and store goods have been found on the seabed, along with three large stone anchors

Erdogan recalls battle of Preveza in 1538 with provocative post about Barbarossa: “You turned the Mediterranean into a Turkish sea”

The Battle of Preveza took place on 28 September 1538 and saw the Ottomans emerge victorious against the fleet of the Holy League

Mediterranean warming and becoming saltier at an accelerating rate, new study finds

Warming is accelerating in the central and eastern Mediterranean, particularly in the Adriatic, where temperatures are rising all the way to the seafloor

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