(Bahira AMIN/AFP/AFP) Atop one of Egypt's Sinai mountains, near where the three Abrahamic faiths say God spoke with Moses, another unmistakable sound rings out: the incessant drilling of construction ...

It takes time for the desert to open itself to you and to acknowledge your presence; time to reveal what it keeps hidden, and ...

Nestled in the Sinai mountains, the ancient St Catherine's Monastery has been the centre of recent tensions after an Egyptian court ruled last week that it sat on state-owned land. Dating back to the ...

In the south of the Sinai Peninsula, the desert reveals one of its most spectacular landscapes. Between pale mineral mountains and vast silent expanses, the village of Saint Catherine is about to ...

On Mount Sinai in the Saint Catherine valley, hotels are under construction as part of Egypt's new tourism megaproject - Copyright AFP GREG BAKER On Mount Sinai in ...

Dating back to the sixth century BC, St Catherine's Monastery is the world's oldest continuously inhabited monastery - Copyright AFP/File Sally KANDIL Dating back to ...

Egypt's Sinai mountain megaproject threatens the people of St Catherine Bahira Amin AFP Dec 4, 2025 Updated 46 mins ago 0 Bahira AMIN On Mount Sinai in the Saint Catherine valley, hotels are under ...

On Mount Sinai in the Saint Catherine valley, hotels are under construction as part of Egypt's new tourism megaproject — Bahira AMIN Atop one of Egypt's Sinai mountains, near where the three Abrahamic ...