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UK-Egypt relationship ‘important’ amid calls to free Alaa Abd El-Fattah

David Lammy faced questions about possible economic threats amid efforts to free the dual-national citizen detained in Egypt.

Evening Standard

Four bodies recovered and two more people rescued in search for yacht tourists

Two Britons were reported to be missing after the vessel sank in the Red Sea off Egypt.

The Independent UK

Four bodies recovered and three more people rescued in search for yacht tourists

Two Britons were reported to be missing after the vessel sank in the Red Sea off Egypt.

Evening Standard

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Ancient Egypt quiz: Test your smarts about pyramids, hieroglyphs and King Tut

For over 3,000 years, ancient Egypt was one of the most powerful civilizations on Earth, with an empire stretching across half a dozen modern-day countries. How much do you know about this iconic culture? Take our quiz to find out.

LiveScience

Three Bodies Recovered From Capsized Tourist Boat In Egypt

Tragedy strikes off Egypt's Red Sea coast as tourist boat capsizes. Rescue efforts ongoing for missing individuals. Second boat sinking in the area this year.

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Egypt tourist boat: Everything we know about the incident in the Red Sea

Foreign Office warns that ‘overcrowding and poor safety standards have caused accidents on Red Sea ferries and Nile cruises’

The Independent UK

Watch: Egypt tourist yacht survivors gather after boat sinks

Passengers who survived after a tourist yacht sank in the Red Sea off Egypt gathered at a coffee shop after they were rescued on Monday, 25 November.

The Independent UK

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From Egypt to India, five jailed men who feel abandoned by Britain

A media mogul, a computer programmer, a developer, a trade unionist, and a Sikh activist – the prisoners arbitrarily detained abroad

The Guardian - UK

Two Britons missing after tourist yacht sinks off Egypt coast

Consular support is being provided to ‘a number of British nationals and their families’.

Evening Standard

Egyptian officials say 16 people are missing after a tourist yacht sank in high waves on Red Sea

Egyptian officials say a tourist yacht has sunk in the Red Sea after warnings of rough waters and 16 people are missing

The Independent UK

Watch: Rescuers help Egyptian yacht survivors after Sea Story boat sinks off Red Sea coast

Watch as rescuers help Egyptian yacht survivors after the Sea Story boat sank off the Red Sea coast.

The Independent UK

Egypt tourist boat latest: Two Britons believed to be survivors pictured as search for seven missing continues

Two Britons are still unaccounted for after a yacht sunk in the Red Sea near Egypt

The Independent UK

Two Britons among 16 missing after tourist boat capsizes in Red Sea

Sea Story was on diving trip with 31 tourists and 14 crew when it sent distress signal

The Guardian - UK

Reports of four missing Britons after yacht sinks off coast of Egypt

Consular support is being provided to ‘a number of British nationals and their families’, the Foreign Office said.

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The Independent UK

Reports of two missing Britons after yacht sinks off coast of Egypt

Consular support is being provided to ‘a number of British nationals and their families’, the Foreign Office said.

International Business Times

Egypt Says 17 Missing After Red Sea Tourist Boat Capsizes

Egyptian authorities said 17 people including foreigners were missing after a tourist yacht capsized off the country's Red Sea coast on Monday, with 28 others rescued.

The Independent UK

Two Britons among 16 missing after tourist yacht sinks in Red Sea

Sea Story was carrying 44 people when it was hit by a wave and capsized off the coast of Egypt in the Red Sea

Al Jazeera

Egypt says 16 people missing as tourist boat sinks off Red Sea coast

At least 28 rescued after the boat, called Sea Story and carrying 44 people, sinks near the coastal town of Marsa Alam.

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Evening Standard

Red Sea yacht sinking: Five survivors and four bodies found with Brits 'among missing'

The Sea Story was said to have been ‘hit by a wave in the middle of the night, throwing the vessel on its side’

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s about political will’: is the Foreign Office failing Britons detained abroad?

Relatives and campaigners hope Labour will usher in a step-change in the handling of hostage cases

PC Gamer

Every civilization in Civilization 7 we know about so far

Which civilizations are showing up in Civ 7, what they're good at, and how we expect to play them.

The Conversation

Researchers claim Tutankhamun’s burial mask may have originally been made for a woman – but there is reason to doubt

Since the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt over 100 years ago, the contents have been examined countless times. But new details continue to surprise archaeologists.

The Conversation

Could keeping native species as pets save them from extinction? Here’s why it’s not that simple

Humans have been turning wild animals into pets for thousands of years. Pets – animals kept for companionship, not for food or work – were widespread in ancient Egypt.

The Conversation

What was the deal with Julius Caesar and Cleopatra’s ‘situationship’?

The Egyptian queen Cleopatra is often associated with glamorous beauty routines, deadly snake bites, lavish banquets and torrid affairs with some of the most notorious men in Roman history.

Reason

Will America Make the Same Mistakes as Britain in the Middle East?

The Suez Crisis demonstrated how "peace through strength" can go terribly wrong.

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