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On Mount Sinai in the Saint Catherine valley, hotels are under construction as part of Egypt's new tourism megaproject — Bahira AMIN Atop one of Egypt's Sinai mountains, near where the three Abrahamic ...
News Egypt » South Sinai » Life: Egypt building 'enclosure' for displaced Gazans in Sinai: report, NGO
A satellite picture shows machinery building a wall along the Egypt-Gaza Strip border in Rafah, Egypt — Handout Egypt is constructing a walled camp in the Sinai Peninsula to receive displaced ...
News Egypt » South Sinai » Life: Egypt drawing up plans for south Sinai land after UAE mega-deal
Preparations started, no negotiations yet held -official Saudis in 2018 said Egypt had committed land in south Sunai Saudi king in 2016 announced bridge plan near site Saudis building huge NEOM ...
News Egypt » South Sinai » Life: Egypt revives 50-year-old railway in Sinai development push
Egypt's Transport Minister on Monday marked the first passenger service in 50 years on the railway linking Al Ismailia and Bir Al Abd, signifying a milestone in government efforts to develop the Sinai ...
News Egypt » South Sinai » Life: Egypt's Land Grab Threatens the World's Oldest Christian Monastery
In the sixth century, Christian monks built St. Catherine's Monastery in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula. The monastery is believed to be located at the very place where God appeared to Moses via a burning ...
News Egypt » South Sinai » Life: Egypt, Greece agree to protect status of Mount Sinai monastery, after court ruling
ATHENS, June 5 (Reuters) - Greece and Egypt have agreed to safeguard the status of one of the world's oldest sites of Christian worship, foreign ministers of both countries said late on Wednesday, ...
News Egypt » South Sinai » Life: 5,000-year-old rock art from ancient Egypt depicts 'terrifying' conquest of the Sinai Peninsula
Archaeologists have discovered 5,000-year-old rock art in the Sinai Desert that depicts ancient Egypt's brutal conquest of the region. The artwork "shows in a terrifying manner how the Egyptians ...