Daily brief
Egypt's right to charge tolls in the Suez Canal is legally distinct from Iran's demand for a fee in the Strait of Hormuz, with experts citing international maritime law and differing legal statuses of the waterways.
Gold prices dropped in Egypt on Friday, April 10, 2026.
Jordan and Egypt are cooperating to stabilize the fertilizer market.
Saudi Arabia maintains oil exports from a key Red Sea port for now.