Five maps that show why the Red Sea is so important. The Houthi attacks on shipping and the US-led response have highlighted the global significance of this narrow stretch of water.

Scientists who have been exploring the Red Sea have discovered natural death traps in the region now believed to be the location where Moses parted the waters. The brine pools were found 4,000 ...

Red Sea Map Shows Where Attacks on Vessels Have Taken Place. Published Dec 18, 2023 at 9:32 AM EST Updated Dec 18, 2023 at 10:42 AM EST. By .

The Red Sea is defined by two narrow waterways: to the north, the Suez Canal, an Egyptian waterway; and to the south, the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.

International shipping authorities are very worried about a possible environmental disaster in the Red Sea following an attack on a tanker carrying about a million barrels of crude oil. The Greek ...

This 16th-century map is teeming with sea monsters. ... Near the coast of Norway, Magnus depicts a bright-red sea serpent attacking a ship that tilts as though it’s being taken under.