US President Donald Trump on Saturday has sparked outrage on Egyptian media and online discussions after he said that US military and commercial vessels should be allowed free passage through the Suez ...

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In an age when a tweet from Washington can wipe billions off Asian markets, and a ship stuck in the Suez Canal can throw global supply chains into chaos, Malaysia can no longer afford to fly blind.

Shipping volume in the canal has recently decreased, however, as the Yemeni Houthis attacked ships passing through it in 2023 and 2024. The threat of attacks forced ships to avoid the Suez Canal ...