The Red Sea governorate said the boat had passed a safety ... when a ferry from Duba in Saudi Arabia to Safaga in Egypt sank after a fire on board and subsequent efforts to extinguish it.

The Red Sea governorate initially said 45 people were ... setting sail Sunday from Port Ghalib Marina, near Marsa Alam on Egypt's Red Sea coast, for a diving trip that was scheduled to last ...

The Red Sea Governorate said the submarine had 50 people ... The five crew members were from Egypt. Of the 39 tourists rescued, 21 were in the hospital, CNN reported. The sub sank less than ...

A submarine carrying 45 Russian tourists, including children, has sunk in the Red Sea off the coast of Egypt's Hurghada, killing several people. Emergency crews were able to rescue 39 people ...

Sixteen people including 12 foreign nationals are missing after a tourist boat capsized off Egypt’s Red Sea ... near the town of Marsa Alam, the Red Sea Governorate said in a statement, revising ...

The Red Sea Governorate said the submarine ... The Red Sea is a major hub for Egypt's crucial tourism industry, a pillar of the economy, in which Russian tourists play an increasing part.

Hanafy visited the site where the vessel sank, according to a Red Sea Governorate update on Facebook ... Dive Pro Liveaboard in Hurghada, Egypt, told The Associated Press they have “no ...

At least 17 people are missing after an Egypt tour boat sank in the Red ... According to a statement from the Red Sea governorate, the vessel was carrying "31 tourists of different nationalities ...

The VSG Glory, en route from Yemen to Egypt’s Port Tawfik, heeled amidst worsening conditions. Salvage operations led by the Red Sea Governorate and the Ministry of Environment have so far ...

Saudi Arabia and Egypt are reportedly planning to build a bridge – or possibly a tunnel – across the Red Sea to connect the two countries. The ambitious proposal is part of a larger effort to boost ...

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The 34-meter long boat, which carried 44 passengers, mostly foreigners, capsized after being hit by a “big wave,” said Amr Hanafi, governor of Egypt’s Red Sea governorate, citing accounts of ...