In this extract from the documentary Persians: A History of Iran, we look at the Ziggurat of Chogha Zanbil - a man-made mountain palace created 3,000 years ago by the Elamites in Iran. Watch the ...

In his inaugural address last month, Donald Trump described the US decision to hand full control of the canal to Panama, in ...

CAIRO, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Suez Canal Authority Chairman Osama Rabie ... The statement said Rabie made the comments at a meeting with the CEO of the Danish container shipping group and other ...

Suez Canal Authority Chairman Osama Rabie has told shipping giant AP Moller-Maersk there are signs of stability returning to the Red Sea, and urged the company to take that into account when planning ...

The East Crystal-1 is Egypt’s newest exploration well in the Gulf of Suez. The project, conducted by the Gulf of Suez Production Company (GUPCO) in collaboration with Emirati company Dragon Oil, ...

French environmental services group Suez announced late last week that it would purchase a majority stake in the Ecosistem group, an Italian company specialising in industrial waste processing and ...

Recently, the administrator of the Panama Canal said that the vital waterway will remain under Panamanian control and open to commerce from all countries, rejecting claims made by President ... 1. The ...

Said should give his blessing to the construction of a canal across the Isthmus of Suez. Carried away with the brilliance of his own rhetoric, de Lesseps emphasised the dow such a project would bring ...

Therefore, option (d) is the correct answer. — The 193-kilometer artificial waterway that connects the Red maritime to the Mediterranean via the Isthmus of Suez shortens the maritime path from Asia to ...

As United States President Donald Trump was sworn in for his second term on Monday, he repeated his wishes to acquire the Panama Canal and rename the Gulf of Mexico in his inaugural speech. Trump has ...

President Trump’s push to take back control of the strategic waterway stokes memories of a period of U.S. imperial ambition and violence.