CAIRO (Reuters) -Six Russians died on Thursday and 39 foreign tourists were rescued when a viewing submarine sank off the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Hurghada, the local governor's office said on Facebook, adding that no passengers or crew were still missing.
ADDIS ABABA, March 7 (Xinhua) -- At least 558 East African migrants have died along the dangerous eastern migration route in 2024 as they attempted to cross the Red Sea, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM).
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's main stock index dove in the early session while the broader market registered over 900 laggards as investors pulled out of equities out of concern for the health of the global economy.
CAIRO (Reuters) -An agreement signed years ago for the creation of a Russian naval base in Sudan remains on the table following talks in Moscow, Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Yusef Sharif said in an interview with Russia Today on Wednesday.
ATHENS (Reuters) - A risky operation to salvage an oil tanker attacked by Houthi militants in the Red Sea and avert what could have been one of the largest oil spills in recorded history has been completed, British maritime security company Ambrey and Greece have said.
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia plunged into negative territory again on Wednesday, with almost 1,000 counters closing in the red as investors continued to offload shares amidst weak market sentiment.
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia was hammered down for yet another day with over 900 stocks falling into the red as conditions for equity investment continued to sour.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military said it mistakenly shot down one of its own fighter aircraft over the Red Sea early on Sunday, forcing both pilots to eject.
A US navy ship mistakenly shot down one of its own fighter jets in a "friendly fire" incident over the Red Sea, with the two pilots able to eject safely, though one sustained minor injuries.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Saturday (March 29, 2025).
Top national security officials for President Donald Trump, including his defense secretary, texted war plans for upcoming military strikes in Yemen to a group chat in a secure messaging app that included the editor-in-chief for The Atlantic, the magazine reported in a story posted online on March 25.
CAIRO (Reuters) -Three bodies were recovered on Tuesday morning from a tourist boat which capsized off Egypt’s Red Sea coast, and rescue teams were still searching for 13 missing people, the Red Sea provincial governor, Amr Hanafi, told Reuters.
CAIRO: Egyptian authorities said 17 people, including foreigners, were missing and 28 others rescued after a tourist yacht capsized off the country's Red Sea coast on Monday (Nov 25).
JERUSALEM, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- Israeli ecologists and marine researchers detected significant coral bleaching in the northern Gulf of Aqaba in the Red Sea, off the coast of Israel's southernmost city Eilat, the country's Nature and Parks Authority (NPA) said in a statement on Tuesday.
The firm developing luxury tourism projects on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast is planning to raise at least 14 billion riyals (US$3.7bil) over the next year.
KHARTOUM, March 20 (Xinhua) -- In war-torn Sudan, where gunfire and flames drown out daily life, musician Awad Haroun insists that music retains its voice even as conflict engulfs the nation.
The breach became public on Monday after The Atlantic magazine's editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg published an article recounting how he was inadvertently invited into the group chat.
ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Wednesday stressed the urgent need to address the root causes of dangerous journeys along the Red Sea as at least 45 migrants died after two boats sank off the coast of Djibouti.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Tuesday (March 25, 2025)
KOTA KINABALU: The carcass of a saltwater crocodile with two bullet wounds was found near a seawall at Tanjung Aru Beach 3, two days after Sabah Wildlife Department (SWD) rangers shot the reptile.