Egypt
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Urban & Transport
12/17/2023 6:33:08 PM
Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Osama Rabie stated on Sunday that 55 ships diverted from the Suez Canal route to the Cape of Good Hope route since 19 November, considering it a small percentage compared to the crossing of 2,128 ships during the same period.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/16/2023 9:22:33 PM
Two more major shipping firms, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and CMA CGM, said on Saturday they were suspending passage through a Red Sea strait vital for global trade, after Yemeni rebel attacks in the area.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/16/2023 5:31:41 PM
A UK destroyer has brought down a suspected attack drone in the Red Sea, defence minister Grant Shapps said Saturday, amid rising maritime tensions in the region.
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World
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Region
12/16/2023 1:03:11 PM
The Indian Navy said Saturday that it is shadowing a bulk carrier that was boarded by unknown attackers — likely Somali pirates — in the Arabian Sea.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/15/2023 7:29:34 PM
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will visit the Middle East next week to discuss ways to promote peace with regional counterparts, Pentagon spokesperson General Patrick S. Ryder told Al-Qahera News TV on Friday.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
12/15/2023 3:11:17 PM
El Gouna Film Festival (GFF) launched its sixth edition on Thursday 14 December in the Red Sea resort town of El-Gouna, without special celebrations.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/14/2023 6:07:00 PM
Yemen's Iran-backed Huthis fired a missile at a cargo ship en route to Saudi Arabia on Thursday but missed, a US official and a private intelligence firm said.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
12/13/2023 12:00:01 AM
Nahed Nasr spoke to Antoine Khalifa, the director of Arab programmes at the Red Sea film festival
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
12/12/2023 9:07:23 PM
The Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen reaffirm threats to ships stopping at Israeli ports crossing the Red Sea, with some shipping companies rerouting their vessels as a result, reports Ahmed Mustafa
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/12/2023 6:02:55 PM
Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed responsibility on Tuesday for a missile strike on a Norwegian-flagged tanker, an attack the Iran-backed group said was part of its military campaign against Israel.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/12/2023 9:59:50 AM
A missile fired by Yemen's Houthi group slammed into a Norwegian-flagged tanker in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen near a key maritime chokepoint, the Houthi and authorities said Tuesday.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
12/11/2023 7:20:03 PM
Following two postponements, the sixth El-Gouna Film Festival (GFF) will kick off on Thursday 14 December and continue until 21 December, in the Red Sea resort of El-Gouna, with special programmes dedicated to Palestinian and Sudanese cinemas.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/9/2023 8:33:18 PM
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels on Saturday threatened to attack vessels heading to Israeli ports unless food and medicine is allowed into the besieged Gaza Strip.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
12/9/2023 5:18:16 PM
The Red Sea International Film Festival announced the winners of its 3rd edition (30 November-9 December, 2023) during the awards ceremony that took place yesterday at the Ritz Carlton theatre in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
12/9/2023 5:13:40 PM
Tunisian film Four Daughters (Les filles d'Olfa) won Asharq Award for Best Documentary at the Red Sea International Film Festival, which run between 30 November and 9 December in Jeddah.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/7/2023 9:43:16 PM
The United States on Thursday levelled sanctions on 13 individuals and entities accused of providing funds to Yemen's Houthi rebels, currently engaged in firing missiles at Israel and targeting Israeli-linked commercial ships in the Red Sea.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
12/5/2023 8:47:01 PM
Nahed Nasr reports from the third Red Sea International Film Festival
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/4/2023 10:34:01 AM
Ballistic missiles fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels struck three commercial ships Sunday in the Red Sea, while a U.S. warship shot down three drones during the hourslong assault, the U.S. military said. The Houthis claimed two of the attacks.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
12/3/2023 6:50:18 PM
While celebrating “Women in Cinema,” the Red Sea International Film Festival, Jeddah (30 November - 9 December), and Vanity Fair honored the renowned Egyptian actress Nabila Ebeid.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/3/2023 4:14:38 PM
A UK-owned ship passing through the Red Sea has reportedly been hit by rocket fire, a UK-based maritime security group said Sunday, with another agency reporting possible drone activity in the area.
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