submarines, which may transit submerged, and aircraft carriers. Under UNCLOS, Hormuz cannot legally be closed, even in ...

A rare audio recording featuring the voices of late Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser, former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, and other Arab leaders was released on Monday, stirring significant ...

Gamal Abdel Nasser, the charismatic ruler of Egypt, died 50 years ago on Sept. 28, 1970. During his 18 years in power, 1952-70, he dominated the Middle East and, even now, he remains an intense topic ...

CAIRO last week wore the synthetic festive air peculiar to Nasserism. In English, Arabic and Swahili, signs and pennants screamed: “Death to Lumumba’s Murderers”; “French Killers, Hands Off Algiers”; ...

Fifty years since Gamal Abdel Nasser's death, controversy over the legacy of the charismatic Egyptian president who championed Arab unity lives on in Egypt as deep divisions beset the Middle East.

“I look at Americans and say: may you choke to death on your fury.” So cried Egypt’s Dictator Gamal Abdel Nasser early last week as he presided over the dedication of a new Cairo refinery. While ...

For years Gamal Abdel Nasser has been fomenting all manner of uprisings, internal strife and coups d’état through out Africa and the Middle East. Last week it became clear that he had suffered a dose ...

“Oh, compatriots, this is the moment of a lifetime,” cried Gamal Abdel Nasser. After more than 2,000 years, Egypt was free of foreign occupiers for the first time since the Persians marched in in 525 ...