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Sinai Airports: The ultimate guide to Egypt’s aviation transformation in the Peninsula

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 - 12:05 GMT

Sinai’s airports are being transformed into a powerful aviation network driving tourism, logistics, and growth.

Taba: Egypt’s canyon kingdom

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 - 10:59 GMT

Deep in the heart of the Sinai Peninsula lies a landscape of narrow canyons and ancient mysteries. The Taba Protectorate, spanning nearly 3,600 square kilometers, is Egypt’s premier destination for geological tourism, featuring the world-renowned Colored Canyon—a natural labyrinth of sandstone carved into swirling patterns of magenta, gold, and ochre.

Sinai: Liberation, confronting threats, and a new era of development

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 - 09:57 GMT

“Sinai—that sacred stretch of Egypt’s land—has long been a target for covetous eyes, yet throughout history it has stood as a symbol of resilience and sacrifice,” President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi said while marking the occasion last year.

Sinai: How Egypt fought, negotiated, and rebuilt its way back

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 - 09:15 GMT

Sinai’s return tells a story of war, diplomacy, and development that reshaped Egypt’s modern identity.

Egypt detains two Israelis for bullying, inciting violence, assaulting employees at Taba hotel

Sun, 01 Sep 2024 - 07:50 GMT

Medical reports confirmed that the injuries of the Egyptian employees varied between skull fractures and lacerations, the prosecution said in the statement.

Egypt's Military Spokesman: Taba incident under investigation by special committee

Fri, 27 Oct 2023 - 12:52 GMT

six persons sustained slight injuries and were discharged from hospital after receiving the necessary treatment.

Egypt to re-introduce railways in Sinai within Arish-Taba Logistic Corridor

Tue, 24 Oct 2023 - 12:12 GMT

The Egyptian Railway Authority (ERA) announced the completion of the rehabilitation of the Ferdan/Beir Al Abd line, lying on 100 kilometers between Ismailiyah and North Sinai.

Egypt’s Min. of Tourism & Antiquities launches promotional campaign targeting Arab market

Mon, 02 May 2022 - 12:14 GMT

The campaign is titled “Your Vacation Is Here”.

How did Egypt restore Taba?

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 - 12:14 GMT

The story of Taba’s return to Egypt remains pivotal in Egyptian-Israeli relations.

Sinai Liberation Day, celebrating victories

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 - 12:03 GMT

On April 25 of every year, Egypt celebrates Sinai Liberation Day.

Egyptian victories: How Egypt fought to restore Taba

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 - 09:51 GMT

The story of Taba’s return to Egypt remains pivotal in Egyptian-Israeli relations.

Memory of the day: Taba returns to Egyptian sovereignty in 1989

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 - 08:38 GMT

In the following lines, ET sheds light on the most important world events that took place on March 16.

Memory of the day: Al-Wafd Party wins 1st parliamentary elections in Egypt in 1924

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 - 09:45 GMT

In the following lines, ET sheds light on the most important world events that took place on January 13.

How did Egypt retrieve Taba from Israel in 1988?

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 - 12:45 GMT

The battle for Taba occurred in October 1981 during the meeting between Egypt and Israel to activate the withdrawal of the Israeli army from Sinai.

Memory of the day: International Court of Justice issues ruling regarding Egypt's entitlement to Taba in 1988

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 - 11:37 GMT

In the following lines, ET sheds light on the most important world events that took place on September 29.

Egypt’s Ministry Of Tourism & Antiquities organizes week-long trip for Sinai's talented child Ali Hassan

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 - 11:46 GMT

This trip comes within the framework of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities' keenness to encourage young Egyptian talents, raise their archaeological awareness, and introduce them to Egypt's tourism potential.

Egypt's initiative to promote domestic tourism extended to May 15

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 - 11:44 GMT

CAIRO – 28 February 2020: According to the directives of Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, the Ministries of Tourism and Antiquities and Civil Aviation decided to extend the initiative to support domestic tourism in Egypt until May15.

ET acquaints you with 1st police center in Egypt

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 - 03:05 GMT

It is 75 km south of Taba, 75 km north of Dahab, 200 m from the shore of the Gulf of Aqaba and it is registered by Resolution No. 991 of 1999.

Egypt’s flag carrier operates first special Cairo-Taba flight

Thu, 20 Aug 2020 - 11:33 GMT

Egypt’s state-owned flag carrier EgyptAir announced Wednesday operating the first special flight of its new Airbus A320Neo to Taba Airport in South Sinai, carrying 200 passengers.

Foreign Ministry hails ICJ verdict on Egypt's right of Taba

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 - 01:48 GMT

On his Twitter account, the spokesman on Sunday said the ICJ's ruling is a culmination of the Armed Forces' sacrifices to restore Sinai.

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