The Suez Crisis of 1956 wasn’t just a political showdown - it saw intense air battles between Israeli Mystère IVs and ...
History resonates through geography: Place-names conjure up events that changed the world. One of those names is Suez. Half a century ago this week, at a secret conference in Sèvres on October 24, ...
When Britain and France finally launch their long-planned air strikes on Egypt, the military operation quickly sparks global ...
Here’s What You Need to Remember: The damage to the West was immense. U.S.-British relations were damaged, and Soviet prestige enhanced. The war began with an imperialist invasion to seize the Suez ...
Here’s What You Need To Remember: For Britain, the Suez Canal was a symbol of imperial prestige, as well as a lifeline to its bases in the Middle East and Persian Gulf. For the French, the issue was ...
In his new memoir Crossing Mandelbaum Gate, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Kai Bird melds his personal history growing up in the Middle East with the political turmoil of the Arab-Israeli conflict from ...
Egypt’s revenue from the Suez Canal plunged by almost two thirds last year, officials said on Wednesday, attributing the sharp drop to regional tensions and wars in the Middle East that have impacted ...
Following a meeting with the Suez Canal Authority, the company is reportedly planning an initial return of some of its ...
SUEZ, Egypt, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Mosaics lining the road to Suez glorify Egypt's achievements in a 1973 war with Israel but, further on, toppled billboards, charred signposts and shattered glass stand ...
Chairman Osama Rabie announced on Tuesday that A.P. Moller–Maersk will resume sending its full fleet through the Suez Canal ...
This is not the first time that Moscow has taken advantage of fighting in Gaza to pursue revanchist objectives in Europe. The 1956 Suez War, a war fought as much in Gaza as in Sinai, gave the Soviet ...
The shipping giant halted transit routes through the area after the Houthis' campaign to target ships in region ...