Istanbul is famous for straddling two continents, but the little-known Suez City in Egypt sits between Asia and Africa.

The Isthmus of Suez, once the curse of the fellahs, may ere long become a blessing to them ; for assuredly there is a rich mercantile harvest in store for Egypt since the Eastern portal has been ...

The Suez Canal crosses the Suez Isthmus in Egypt - a strip of land between the Mediterranean and Red Sea. The canal is 193km (120 miles) long and incorporates three natural lakes. In 2015 ...

This major venture would stand up against the famous Suez and Panama canals ... with the Bay of Bengal in the Indian Ocean at the Isthmus of Kra, Thailand. Thailand's waters are home to an ...

After 10 years of construction and costs more than double the original estimate, the Suez Canal opened on Nov. 17, 1869. Stretching 101 miles across Egypt‘s Isthmus of Suez, ...

In 2022, an average of 1,084 ships crossed this strategic isthmus each month ... One Orpheus collided with a floating bridge in the Suez Canal's eastern lane on Wednesday. Traffic in this waterway ...

The Thai Canal, also known as the Kra Canal or Kra Isthmus Canal, is a significant ... the engineer behind the Suez Canal, showed interest, but political agreements and colonial interests ...