How mishaps become great memories
A trip to Egypt — the first my brother and I took as adults with our parents — quickly went off the rails. After spending Christmas in the Sinai Peninsula, …
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At least 16 missing after tourist yacht sinks in Red Sea despite storm warnings
Sixteen people including 12 foreigners are missing after a tourist yacht sank off Egypt’s Red Sea coast, the local government says. The Sea Story was carrying 44 people including 31 …
How big fossil-fuel-producing countries export emissions abroad
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt/BAKU – Black dust coats streets and collects on rooftops in the neighborhood adjoining a sprawling cement factory in the Egyptian city of Alexandria. Activists and local residents accuse …
Israel’s much-famed Iron Dome air defence system fails miserably, could not stop even… after Hamas and Iran, Hezbollah rains rockets and missiles
Home News Israel’s much-famed Iron Dome air defence system fails miserably, could not stop even…after Hamas and Iran, Hezbollah rains rockets and missiles Israel’s air defense system failed to intercept …
Turkey’s bid for BRICS both strategic and symbolic step, analysts say
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan attends the BRICS+ session on a two-day BRICS foreign ministers summit held in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia on June 11, 2024. Sefa Karacan | Anadolu | …
Flashpoints identified in Africa, Asia and the Middle East
A ship stranded in the growing salt flats of Lake Urmia in Iran. Hamed | Afp | Getty Images The diminishing availability of water resources across the globe should be …
House Democrats ask Trump for proof he did not take $10 million ‘cash bribe’ from Egypt
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump (L) meets with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi at the Plaza Hotel on September 19, 2016 in New York. Dominick Reuter | AFP | Getty …
Israel hits locations in Lebanon as Hezbollah launches attack
By Josef Federman and Abby Sewell | Associated Press JERUSALEM — Israel launched intense airstrikes in southern Lebanon early Sunday in what it said was a pre-emptive strike against the …
Egypt will bid for 2036 and 2040 Olympics, African Olympic committees chief says
Egypt will bid to host the 2036 and 2040 Summer Olympics, with the country’s improving infrastructure and sports facilities key for a successful African bid, said the head of the …
Sen. Menendez put power ‘up for sale’
By Larry Neumeister | Associated Press NEW YORK — A prosecutor accused Sen. Bob Menendez in a closing argument at his bribery trial Monday of putting his power up for …