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World Politics & Diplomacy Just now (12:23 AM IST)

Somali Pirates Kill Five Crew Before Rescue Attempt, Officials Say

Somali authorities say pirates killed five crew members aboard a hijacked tanker before a rescue operation could reach the vessel, underscoring the persistent danger posed by maritime crime off the Horn of Africa. The incident, reported by the BBC and echoed by other outlets, has renewed scrutiny of security conditions in the Gulf of Aden and the wider Indian Ocean shipping corridor.

By RDU Global Wire5 min read

Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace3h ago

Ethiopia Faces Renewed War Fears as Fighting Erupts in Tigray

Fresh fighting in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region has raised alarm that the country could be sliding back toward full-scale civil war, just two years after a devastating conflict formally ended. Reports from Reuters, the BBC and other outlets say Tigrayan leaders now believe a new war with the federal government has begun, while analysts warn the violence could destabilize the wider Horn of Africa.

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Global Society & Public AffairsJust now (06:45 AM IST)

Tragic Helicopter Crash Near Montreal Claims Four Lives

A helicopter crash near Montreal has resulted in the deaths of four individuals, raising concerns over aviation safety and regulatory measures in Canada. Authorities are investigating the incident as the community mourns the loss.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (06:45 AM IST)

Alabama Teens to Get Custom TikTok Alternative After $100M Settlement

In a landmark settlement, TikTok agrees to pay Alabama $100 million, paving the way for a tailored social media platform aimed at addressing teen addiction concerns. The deal marks a significant shift in how social media companies engage with youth and their mental health.

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World Politics & Diplomacy11h ago

Trump Rejects Iranian Offer to Reopen Strait of Hormuz, Raising Fears of Wider Conflict and Energy Shock

US President Donald Trump has rejected an Iranian proposal to restore commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz within seven days, dismissing Tehran's offer as unacceptable despite mounting economic pressure from the waterway's effective closure. The decision deepens uncertainty over a conflict that has already disrupted one of the world's most critical energy chokepoints, rattled oil and gas markets, and increased the likelihood of renewed military escalation.

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World Politics & Diplomacy11h ago

British National Among Six Dead After Explosion Levels Building Near Athens' Acropolis

Six people, including a British national and four American holidaymakers, were killed when an explosion destroyed a three-storey building in Athens' historic Plaka district, close to the Acropolis. Greek authorities suspect a gas leak caused the blast, which also damaged nearby buildings and prompted emergency crews to search the rubble for survivors before all six bodies were recovered.

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Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences1h ago

CBN Launches Anti-Drug Awareness Drive for Students in Jawra Under Mission Yuva Raksha

The Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) organized an anti-drug awareness programme for students in Jawra, Madhya Pradesh, as part of Mission Yuva Raksha and the broader Nasha Mukt Bharat campaign. The initiative aimed to educate young people about the dangers of drug abuse and strengthen community-level prevention efforts through student engagement.

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National Governance & Policy1h ago

CBN Rajasthan Seizes Nearly Four Tons of Smuggled Goods

The Rajasthan unit of the Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) has confiscated approximately four tons of smuggled materials during extensive enforcement operations across the state. This action is part of a broader campaign aimed at tightening the grip on illegal smuggling and supply chains in the region.

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Somalia(1)Puntland authorities(1)Puntland(1)Gulf of Aden(1)BBC(1)