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Ten soldiers and one officer are killed during an attack at a checkpoint at a water pumping station in the Suez Canal, Egypt.
2022-05-7

The last of the 422 backlogged ships stranded by the grounding of MV "Ever Given" pass through the Suez Canal, and normal operations resume.
2021-04-3

The Suez Canal Authority suspends navigation through the Suez Canal until the grounded container ship "Ever Given" can be refloated. The waterway has now been blocked for three consecutive days.
2021-03-25

Iranian president Hassan Rouhani proposes a referendum to heal country's divisions, according to the Article 59 of constitution.
2018-02-11

Iranian president Hassan Rouhani proposes a referendum to heal country's divisions, according to the Article 59 of constitution. [https:--www.theguardian.com-world-2018-feb-11-hassan-rouhani-proposes-referendum-to-heal-irans-divisions ("The Guardian")]2017–18 Iranian protests
2018-02-11

Iran marks its 38th anniversary of the Iranian Revolution with nationwide rallies and ceremonies. The ceremony also contains some anti-Trump protests.
2017-02-10

Mahafarid Amir Khosravi is executed for masterminding the largest fraud case in Iran since the 1979 Revolution.
2014-05-24

Six Egyptian soldiers are killed in an ambush west of Ismaïlia, close to the Suez Canal. In the South Sinai, a suicide bomber kills 3 and injures 55 others after an attack against security buildings in the provincial capital El-Tor.
2013-10-7

Iran requests permission from the Government of Egypt for the Iranian navy to pass through the Suez Canal.
2011-02-17

The Red Crescent delays an aid shipment bound for Gaza after being told that Egypt would prevent it from using the internationally neutral Suez Canal.
2010-06-28