St. Catherine's, the Christian world's oldest continuing monastery, drew international attention earlier this year because of concern that the Egyptian government might take over its sacred property.

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The abbot of Greece's ancient Mega Spilaio Monastery in Kalavryta and five associates, including his monk aide, were remanded ...

Locals fear that the development will cause irreparable damage to the world-renowned landmark, which is described in the both ...

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Egypt plans to build a mega resort at Mount Sinai, the biblical site where Moses received the Ten Commandments, which is also ...

The decision comes in the wake of a much-publicized revolt by his monastery’s monks over his handling of the situation.

Egypt’s plan to transform Mount Sinai into a luxury tourist resort sparks international backlash, with concerns over cultural ...

The biblical site of Mount Sinai in Egypt is at the heart of an unholy row over plans to build a huge new tourism project.