Sharm El-Sheikh

Sharm el-Sheikh beaches re-closed following fresh shark attack
Egypt

Sharm el-Sheikh beaches re-closed following fresh shark attack

Tourism Minister Zoheir Garranah ordered that all beaches near Egypt's Red Sea resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh be closed to…
Egypt killed wrong sharks after diver attacks, says NGO
Egypt

Egypt killed wrong sharks after diver attacks, says NGO

Conservation workers in Egypt caught and killed the wrong sharks after attacks on four foreign divers at a Red Sea…
Sharm al-Sheikh beaches reopened to tourists
Egypt

Sharm al-Sheikh beaches reopened to tourists

Egyptian Tourism Ministry decided on Saturday to reopen Sharm al-Sheikh beaches after divers from the Chamber of Diving and Water…
52 divers on the hunt for Sharm al-Sheikh sharks
Egypt

52 divers on the hunt for Sharm al-Sheikh sharks

The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism decided on Friday to extend the closure of Sharm al-Sheikh’s beaches for another 24 hours…
World’s largest artificial lagoon to be built in Egyptian desert
Environment

World’s largest artificial lagoon to be built in Egyptian desert

Imagine a pool, with turquoise, crystalline water, that extends over an area of ten hectares and is situated in the…
Sharm el-Sheikh talks open amid vague optimism
Egypt

Sharm el-Sheikh talks open amid vague optimism

US Middle East envoy George Mitchell made a point of telling reporters from the start not to expect any juicy…
Egypt to host 2nd round of direct Israel-PA talks in Sharm el-Sheikh
Egypt

Egypt to host 2nd round of direct Israel-PA talks in Sharm el-Sheikh

The next round of direct peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA) will be held at the Red…
A murky business: Diving chamber accused of corruption
Egypt

A murky business: Diving chamber accused of corruption

Hurghada--A simmering row between diving centers and the diving industry’s national regulator is muddying the waters of Egypt’s LE15 billion…
Thursday’s papers: energy subsidies, honor banquets and second autopsies
Egypt

Thursday’s papers: energy subsidies, honor banquets and second autopsies

State-owned papers Al-Ahram and Al-Akhbar start off today’s news with identical reports on the “redirection of energy subsidies towards poverty-stricken…
President resumes normal activities
Egypt

President resumes normal activities

President Hosni Mubarak is expected to resume his normal activities from Cairo on Wednesday after spending 38 days in Sharm…
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