Quseima is a quiet village built along a desert valley where a natural spring bubbles forth from the ground, feeding a modest crop of olive groves and date palms where the local Bedouin community ekes ...

Seen from above, Egypt's Sinai Peninsula is a dun-colored triangle of desert, a vast wedge that splits Asia from Africa. Move in closer, and the desert resolves into a landscape of high peaks and ...

SINAI, Egypt (Reuters) - Sitting cross-legged in the desert darkness, a 44-year-old Bedouin tribesman was describing how he smuggles weapons across Egypt's Sinai desert to the Gaza Strip when a ...

May 21, 2024: Egypt is once more negotiating with its Bedouin tribesmen to obtain help with the possible flood of up to 250,000 Palestinian refugees trying to get into Egypt because of Israeli ...

Bedouin tribesmen on Egypt's Sinai Peninsula rely on tourists for their livelihood — taking them on safaris, selling them trinkets, renting them huts at no-frills resorts on the Red Sea. But these ...

ISMAILIA, Egypt, March 19 (Reuters) - Two Brazilian tourists kidnapped by Bedouin tribesmen in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula have been released after negotiations with the Egyptian military, a security ...

FARAFRA OASIS, Egypt -- Amm Abd Rabu Abu el-Nour missed most of World War II. "News from outside didn't reach the oasis back then," the 74-year-old Bedouin elder recalled as one of his granddaughters ...

TABA, Egypt -- Investigators lifted fingerprints, swabbed dust and collected tissue from the wreckage of three car bombings Saturday and detained dozens of Bedouin tribesmen, including quarry workers ...

SAINT CATHERINE, Egypt, Nov 6 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - For years, Um Saad has been urging fellow Bedouins to tend their orchards and vegetable patches in the mountains of Egypt's South Sinai. It ...

TABA, Egypt - Investigators lifted fingerprints, swabbed dust and collected tissue from the sites of three car bombings Saturday and detained dozens of Bedouin tribesmen, including quarry workers who ...