Sharm El-Sheikh
Sharm el-Sheikh: jewel of Egypt’s tourism industry
Egypt
November 5, 2015
Sharm el-Sheikh: jewel of Egypt’s tourism industry
The Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, where British tourists were stranded Thursday after flight cancellations over fears a bomb…
Russian jet crash raises fears of impact on Christmas tourism
Egypt
November 1, 2015
Russian jet crash raises fears of impact on Christmas tourism
The fatal crash of a Russian passenger jet in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula has raised concerns on the inflow of tourists…
IS group in Egypt claims it downed Russian airliner: AFP
Egypt
October 31, 2015
IS group in Egypt claims it downed Russian airliner: AFP
The Islamic State group's affiliate in Egypt has claimed it downed the Russian passenger plane that crashed Saturday in the…
Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport reopens after sandstorm
Egypt
September 10, 2015
Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport reopens after sandstorm
Essam Khidr, director of the South Sinai task force, said on Thursday that the Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport has been…
Ferry connection between Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh to be reopened next week
Egypt
July 7, 2015
Ferry connection between Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh to be reopened next week
The ministries of transport and tourism have decided to reopen the ferry line between Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh next week,…
Birdwatching center opens in Sharm el-Sheikh
Environment
April 26, 2015
Birdwatching center opens in Sharm el-Sheikh
The Environment Ministry has opened a birdwatching center to watch migratory birds in the Axada Lakes area in Sharm el-Sheikh,…
Plane with Russian tourists makes emergency landing in Sharm El-Sheikh
Egypt
April 10, 2015
Plane with Russian tourists makes emergency landing in Sharm El-Sheikh
An A321 plane full of Russian tourists over Sharm El-Sheikh was forced to make an emergency landing, after hovering above…
VIDEO: Egypt’s Red Sea resort makes a comeback
Egypt
March 30, 2015
VIDEO: Egypt’s Red Sea resort makes a comeback
CNN's Marketplace Middle East is in Sharm El-Sheikh to see how this Red Sea resort and its people are trying…
NGO’s argue Arab leaders to consider non-security roots behind terrorism
Egypt
March 26, 2015
NGO’s argue Arab leaders to consider non-security roots behind terrorism
Twenty-one Arab human rights NGOs have sent an official letter to Arab leaders condemning the unilateral use of security and…
Sisi: Egypt prepared for March economic conference
Egypt
March 9, 2015
Sisi: Egypt prepared for March economic conference
Egypt is prepared for the economic conference to be held in mid-March in Sharm el-Sheikh, said President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi…