Gulf of Aqaba

Gas vessel runs aground in the Red Sea, leading to environmental emergency
Egypt

Gas vessel runs aground in the Red Sea, leading to environmental emergency

The Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency (EEAA) received a report from the Director of the South Sinai Reserves and the Mutual…
Germany lifts travel ban on Taba, Gulf of Aqaba resorts
Egypt

Germany lifts travel ban on Taba, Gulf of Aqaba resorts

The German Foreign Ministry announced it would lift the travel ban on Egypt’s city of Taba and the coastal strip…
Northern Red Sea coral reefs may survive a hot, grim future
Environment

Northern Red Sea coral reefs may survive a hot, grim future

EILAT, Israel (AP) — As the outlook for coral reefs across a warming planet grows grimmer, scientists in Israel have…
Egypt seeks to register Pharaoh’s Island on World Heritage List
Egypt

Egypt seeks to register Pharaoh’s Island on World Heritage List

Egypt's Antiquities Ministry has concluded its initial case to request the registration of Pharaoh's Island, in Taba, South Sinai, on…
Activists under investigation for distributing flyers calling for Apr 25 protests
Egypt

Activists under investigation for distributing flyers calling for Apr 25 protests

The South Cairo prosecution ordered on Thursday the detention of activist Yasser al-Qot for four days pending investigation into the…
At least 100 arrested in protests over Tiran and Sanafir islands
Egypt

At least 100 arrested in protests over Tiran and Sanafir islands

Security forces have arrested 100 people in nine provinces during protests over the signing of a maritime border demarcation agreement…
Fishermen of Tiran island ponder future under Saudi control
Egypt

Fishermen of Tiran island ponder future under Saudi control

Anyone arriving at Tiran island will be fascinated by the rare coral reefs, colorful fish and singing birds.This beautiful island…
Earthquake hits Nuweiba, surrounding area
Egypt

Earthquake hits Nuweiba, surrounding area

An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale hit Nuweiba at 2:25PM (Cairo time) on Thursday, said Salah Mahmoud, head…
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