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of solidarity for hamas. as a result, some of the world's biggest shipping firms have suspended services through the world's most important route for oil and fuel shipments. with more context, here's our business reporter david waddell. let's have a look at the geography of the situation. right here is the bab al—mandab strait. it's right next to yemen, from where those houthi attacks originated. it's at the southern end of the red sea. at the northern end is the suez canal. now, ships cannot pass through the suez canal from the south without first passing through this choke point....

They get from the canal almost halving. On top of that, and despite a recent bailout from the International Monetary fund, the economy is facing pressures on various fronts, with the war in gaza also hitting tourism. Really important egypt. Egypts president Abdel Fattah Al sisi begins his third term in office today after an election where he faced no serious challengers. During his Inauguration Speech the president emphasised his intention to maximize the economic role of the suez canal. With me is mohamed taha from our bbc arabic service. Good to have you. To start, explain why this was canal...

there have been reports of multiple powerful aftershocks in the region. let's speak to rupert wingfield—hayes, our correspondent in taipei. tell us more. i can tell you even here in taipei this morning when the quake struck i was here in my home and it was very, very violent. the whole building suede and things were knocked off shelves. furniture knocked off shelves. furniture knocked over full i knocked off shelves. furniture knocked overfull i had knocked off shelves. furniture knocked over full i had to hang onto my countertop for stability, that is how much it was shaking. here...

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