The guard said the mission will be "promoting international peace and security within the Sinai Peninsula region." ...

Moses, who is said to have parted the Red Sea, comes up quite a lot in archaeological circles, and it seems they may have ...

A MYSTERIOUS 3,800-year-old inscription etched on the walls of an ancient Egyptian turquoise mine has sparked claims it could ...

For the past two and a half years, Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula has been dogged by turmoil amid a wave of militant attacks on security forces stationed in the area. Located in northeastern Egypt, the ...

Official population estimates for the Sinai Peninsula vary widely, but local tribal leaders believe that in South Sinai there are roughly 1,500 Tarabin, 50,000 Muzeina and 5,000 Jebeleya people.

With desert in the north and mountains in the south, the Sinai Peninsula is very difficult to control. CNN’s Ian Lee and Frederik Pleitgen contributed to this report.

Unrest in the Sinai is nothing new. During the political and civil unrest that followed Egypt's revolution in 2011, the Sinai Peninsula became a base for militant activity.

With ISIS on the rise in the Sinai Peninsula, the Pentagon is having internal discussions to consider whether U.S. troops stationed there could be used to gather intelligence about the local ISIS ...

Dozens of trucks carrying humanitarian aid in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula started to move towards the Kerem Shalom crossing for ...

Unrest in the Sinai is nothing new. During the political and civil unrest that followed Egypt's revolution in 2011, the Sinai Peninsula became a base for militant activity.