submarine

Tragedy struck off the shores of the Egyptian Red Sea resort town of Hurghada, where a viewing submarine, the "Sindbad", sank, resulting in the loss of six lives and the rescue of 39 others. The local governor's office confirmed that the deceased were Russian nationals, whereas those successfully rescued comprise a group of foreign tourists. Fortunately, no passengers or crew members remain unaccounted for. The submarine was carrying a total of 50 individuals: 45 tourists from various nationalities, including Russia,…

A Sombre Tale from Hurghada Imagine a serene morning in Hurghada, a beacon for tourists nestled by Egypt's spectacular Red Sea shores. Here, an adventure on the inviting waters turned tragically wrong. The loss was profound, as at least six lives were claimed when the "Sindbad" viewing submarine, crafted to offer tourists an underwater spectacle, succumbed to the ocean's might. Hurghada, situated roughly 250 miles southeast of Cairo, stands as a jewel along the Red Sea, drawing visitors…

Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia's National Communications Authority (NCA) has teamed up with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to roll out fresh regulations aimed at enhancing submarine cable landings and ramping up competition in the telecom industry. Gathering for a two-day powwow in Nairobi, Kenya, the NCA and IFC sat down with telecom operators, industry gurus, and government bigwigs to sketch out a new rulebook. Their mission: to lay the groundwork for Somalia's digital future. These new regulations will dive into…

In Tunisia, the wreckage of a French military submarine that disappeared in 1917 was discovered. A Cap Bon diving club located and identified Ariane, sunk during World War I. The sinking caused the deaths of 21 people, 8 sailors survived this tragedy. This discovery is reminiscent of the submarine potential on the Tunisian coast and revives the memory obligation.