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The Suez Canal Authority has responded to a reported request by US President Donald Trump to allow American vessels to pass through the canal free of charge, stating that no ship is exempt from paying transit fees — not even Egyptian vessels.

In an interview with Egypt’s Al-Hadath Al-Youm TV channel yesterday, Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, Osama Rabie, stated: “I have not received any official request of this nature, and we do not exempt any ship…

French President Emmanuel Macron has described the actions of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government in the Gaza Strip as “shameful and disgraceful.”

“What Benjamin Netanyahu’s government is doing today in Gaza is unacceptable. It is shameful and a disgrace,” Macron said yesterday.

“It is not for the prime minister to decide whether this constitutes genocide, but rather for historians,” he added.

During an interview with TF1,…

The budget for the African Atlantic Gas Pipeline project, which will run from Nigeria to Morocco, exceeds $25 billion, Morocco’s Minister of Energy Transition, Leila Benali, said yesterday.

The minister noted that the pipeline will help deliver energy to approximately 400 million people in 13 countries.

Addressing the House of Councillors, Benali asserted that the project would drive economic, industrial and digital development, generate jobs and strengthen…

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