The canal authority's manager has proposed a major expansion that would let it accommodate the next generation of container ships.
Egypt has announced that a ground invasion of Yemen is forthcoming, and over 150,000 Saudi troops have reportedly been mobilized.
President Hadi had sought refuge in Aden after fleeing Sanaa, where he had been under house arrest for months.
As airstrikes hit Yemen, “the whole world will know who the Houthis are.”
Leaders from various nations that have a stake in the fate of Yemen were split on the military offensive by the Saudis.
Despite widespread taboos against the depiction of the prophet, Iran is preparing to release a blockbuster on his life.
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Egypt, Syria, China and India were among the nations that voted against the move.
The deal requires Jordan to buy fuel from Rosatom for the reactors for 10 years.
Thousands who crossed Egypt's western border to find work have been returning home by land or by flights from Tunisia.
A vital sector could face lasting repercussions from Wednesday's massacre at a national museum in Tunis.
The city of Aden is home to the government of Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi, who says he is still the country's legitimate president.
The U.S. Air Force veteran who attempted to join the Islamic State group does not represent a trend, experts say.
A man born and raised in the United States may have sympathized with Islamic extremists as far back as 1998.
Pugh served in the U.S. Air Force from 1986 to 1990, court documents show.
Two-thirds of all new cases of diabetes are now being reported in low-and middle-income countries such as China, India, Mexico and Egypt, according to a new study.
Besides Assad, activist storytellers also have to worry about ISIS' repression. Some have paid with their lives.
A new theory about the British monument turns conventional thinking upside down -- literally.
A bag of explosives went off at a checkpoint next to a Janzour security directorate building, west of Tripoli, wounding five policemen.
An Egyptian economic summit draws foreign-investment deals to a country struggling to meet energy demands.
An exit by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could lead to progress in Palestinian peace talks, experts have suggested.
This brilliant general and politician led a whirlwind life, until his assassination on March 15.
The U.S. and five other major powers will resume negotiations with Iran Sunday, ahead of a March deadline for a framework deal.