The Red Sea is a major tourist destination whose marine life make it popular with divers. It is also a key employer and source of foreign currency for Egypt, a country of 107 million people trying ...

Tourist submarine sinks in Egypt's coast killing six 02:15. Cairo — Six tourists died on Thursday when a tourist submarine sank off the resort of Hurghada on Egypt's Red Sea coast, the ...

The Red Sea is a major hub for Egypt's crucial tourism industry and is a pillar of the economy, in which Russian tourists play an increasing part.

The Red Sea coral reefs and islands off Egypt's eastern coast are major draws, contributing to the country's vital tourism sector which employs two million people and generates more than 10% of GDP.