At this stage it had become clear that Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser wanted to seize the Suez Canal, a key global shipping route and at that time still under the control of the British.

Late intelligence from Europe indicates that France will not at present press the Suez Canal project ... is held at dead lock by the British Government. This canal, which it is proposed to ...

March 23 is marked as Martyr’s Day to commemorate the execution of three revolutionary leaders – Bhagat Singh, Shivaram ...

In 1956, a brilliant diplomat named Lester B. Pearson led Canada into middle power respectability when he pulled the world back from the brink of war in the Middle East. In 1956, the first large ...