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Egyptians outnumber foreigners in Sharm el-Sheikh

Egyptians outnumber foreigners in Sharm el-Sheikh

Sharm el-Sheikh is witnessing a larger number of Egyptian visitors compared to foreigners following a media-backed campaign to urge locals…
Wadi Natrun monasteries damaged from rainwater

Wadi Natrun monasteries damaged from rainwater

Heavy rain has damaged the ancient monasteries of Wadi Natrun, including the Bishoy Monastery, the the Syrian Monastery and the…
Residents of flooded Beheira village recount their tragedies

Residents of flooded Beheira village recount their tragedies

Al-Masry Al-Youm visited Ofouna village in Beheira to listen to the stories of the village residents in the aftermath of…
VIDEO: Egypt’s tourism sector awaits potential blow following Russian plane crash

VIDEO: Egypt’s tourism sector awaits potential blow following Russian plane crash

Following the October 31 crash of a Russian passenger plane that killed 224 civilians, speculation over whether or not the…
Alexandria hospital in crisis after being flooded with wastewater

Alexandria hospital in crisis after being flooded with wastewater

Mohamed Hassan, a worker at the Maamoura Psychiatric Hospital in Alexandria, used to move patients on wheelchairs between the sections…
Resort owners scramble to woo back Sharm tourists

Resort owners scramble to woo back Sharm tourists

As visitors stranded after the crash of a Russian airliner stream home from Egypt, the Red Sea resort of Sharm…
In Egypt, angry talk of Western conspiracy over plane crash

In Egypt, angry talk of Western conspiracy over plane crash

Egyptian media have reacted with fury as Britain and the United States increasingly point to a bomb as the cause…
Sharm el-Sheikh airport officials reveal porous security

Sharm el-Sheikh airport officials reveal porous security

The airport at Egypt's resort of Sharm el-Sheikh has long seen gaps in security, including a key baggage scanning device…
Spillways in Cairo out of service

Spillways in Cairo out of service

The rainy season starts towards the end of October in the North Coast and in Lower Egypt.
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