Egypt, Red Sea

Egyptian officials say 16 people are missing after a tourist yacht sank in high waves on the Red Sea
The governor of the Red Sea region, Amr Hanafy, said rescuers saved 28 people from the vessel south of the coastal town of Marsa Alam, and some were airlifted to receive medical treatment.
Four bodies recovered from capsized tourist boat off Egypt’s Red Sea coast, with 7 people still missing
Four bodies were recovered on Tuesday from a tourist boat which capsized off Egypt’s Red Sea coast, and rescue teams were still searching for nine missing people, the Red Sea Governorate said in a statement.
5 more have been rescued after tourist yacht sank in Egypt’s Red Sea
Egyptian naval forces have rescued three more people and recovered four bodies, a day after a tourist yacht carrying 44 passengers sank in the Red Sea coastal town of Marsa Alam after facing rough weather.
Egypt tourist yacht survivor’s first words as five more rescued after boat sinks
A survivor of the Egypt tourist yacht that sank in the Red Sea off Egypt on Monday (26 November) thanked his rescuers in an emotional exchange on Tuesday. The Belgian tourist told officials "It's very nice to be back" as five people were rescued alive,
4 dead, 9 missing after tourist boat sinks off Egyptian coast, officials say
The Sea Story sank off the southeastern Egyptian town of Marsa Alam, near the Shaab Satayah area, popular for its coral reefs, the Red Sea Governorate said.
At least 16 tourists missing after Egyptian yacht carrying Americans sinks in high-waves Red Sea
A tourist boat called the Sea Story sank in the Red Sea on Monday near the resort town of Marsa Alam. Sixteen people are missing, including twelve foreign nationals.
Four bodies recovered from capsized tourist boat off Egypt's Red Sea coast
Four bodies were recovered on Tuesday from a tourist boat which capsized off Egypt’s Red Sea coast, and rescue teams were still searching for seven missing people, the Red Sea Governorate said in a statement.
Egyptian navy continues search for seven still missing in Red Sea yacht tragedy
The Egyptian armed forces are continuing their search for seven people who remain missing after the Sea Story yacht capsized off the coast of Marsa Alam in Egypt's Red Sea, the army said in a statement on Wednesday.
'Very nice to be back': Five survivors rescued after tourist boat sank in Red Sea
One of the five survivors rescued after a tourist boat sank in the Red Sea said "it was very nice to be back" after he was saved, as officials recovered four bodies.
Egypt Feuds With Travel Blogger, Issuing 1,100-Word Response to Complaints
When a blogger criticized Cairo’s airport, Egypt’s government fired back, citing security footage, threatening legal action ...
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How the diving paradise of Egypt became a danger zone for tourists
Away from the water, there have also been a number of hot air balloon accidents in Egypt in recent years. In 2013, a balloon caught fire mid-flight over Luxor, killing 19 tourists. Five years ...
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Nearly 4,000 Years After Her Death, The Tomb Of This Egyptian Priestess Has Been Found
Nearly 4,000 years after her death, the ancient tomb of an Egyptian priestess named Idi has been found in Asyut, Egypt.
IFC, Orascom Development Partner To Boost Green Tourism In Egypt
IFC announced on Sunday a partnership with Orascom Development Holding's (ODH) largest subsidiary, Orascom Development Egypt ...
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Stray dogs in Giza become tourist draw after viral "pyramid puppy" sensation
Beneath the blazing Egyptian sun, crowds at the Giza Pyramids gazed up at the ancient wonders, but some had their eyes peeled ...