Viewed from the sea, Sharm el-Sheikh’s Um al-Sid cliffs look idyllic. From the cobalt blue of the Red Sea, the water brightens to turquoise over reef formations that have made…
Hossam Bahgat investigates: How Egyptians unknowingly paid for the ruling family's lavish lifestyle
Following a meeting with concerned Sharm el-Sheikh residents, Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb has halted work on a cliff restoration project until safety and environmental concerns are addressed. The project, which…
Dozens of residents have gathered around Warraq Island’s ferry port over the last few days
«South Sinai, much like Sinai at large, is a place where the native inhabitants continue to be eschewed in favor of big businesses. The Um al-Sid…»
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