The famous Suez Canal often receives worldwide recognition but Europe's version is no less impressive. The Canal du Midi in the south of France is an extraordinary feat of engineering, history ...

Europe is in the world's northern hemisphere ... Most of them stand along the canal. The canal is a drainage canal. Our windmills are used to keep the land dry. If they didn’t, the land would ...

Trieste in north east Italy offers a long picturesque coastline, stunning canals, and is one of Europe's largest seafront squares - but it's often overlooked by tourists ...

The canal allows a direct line of transportation and trade between Europe and Asia. Also this year, President Ulysses S. Grant establishes the Inter-Oceanic Canal Commission (IOCC) and sends out ...

The new stretch of the Suez Canal near Egypt's Little Bitter Lake will be operational in the first quarter of this year, the chairman of the canal authority Osama Rabie said on Tuesday.

Cairo announced it had succeeded in testing the 6.2 mile (10km) channel near the southern end of the canal, which is a key trade route between Europe and Asia. It comes as Egypt revealed its ...