Suez

Should the Suez and Panama Canals be internationalized?

The ship went through the Suez Canal.

The completion of the Suez canal was a colossal achievement.

The ship sailed through the Suez Canal.

Completion of the Suez Canal in 1869 elevated Egypt as an important world transportation hub.

Operators of a 400-meter cargo ship say their vessel lost power and ran aground sideways in the Suez Canal, blocking a crucial waterway that is responsible for up to 12 percent of the world’s total trade.

The Suez canal links Europe and Asia.

The Suez Canal Authority says about 50 ships a day pass through the 193-kilometer manmade waterway.

The Suez canal connects the Red Sea to the Mediterranean.

The Suez canal connects the Mediterranean to the Red Sea.