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Two vessels with 22 Indians on board hijacked off Yemen, Somalia
Two vessels with 22 Indians hijacked off Yemen and Somalia; crew reported safe amid rising piracy concerns.
Oct 29, 2026
Trump is griping he should win the Nobel for settling eight wars, which he hasn’t done | CNN Politics
Again, President Donald Trump did not win the Nobel Peace Prize. Again, he complained about his non-victory at length. Again, his griping was centered on the false claim that he…
Oct 29, 2026
Berlin Marathon winner limped to finish line after rupturing Achilles tendon chasing world mark
Berlin Marathon winner Tigst Assefa of Ethiopia "completely destroyed" her right Achilles tendon trying to regain her world record.
Oct 29, 2026
Oil Nears $100 as Trump’s ‘Economic D-Day’ Raises the Stakes
Hormuz traffic remains near a standstill as Trump’s ‘Economic D-Day’ campaign pushes Brent closer to $100. Friday, August 21, 2026 Transits through the Strait of Hormuz have been in single…
Oct 29, 2026
Rabbi Haim Sabato named recipient of Presidential Medal of Honor
President Isaac Herzog named Rabbi Haim Sabato among 11 recipients of the 2026 Presidential Medal of Honor for his lifelong contributions to Torah, education and literature.
Oct 29, 2026
South Africa seeks deeper economic ties with India
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for deeper trade and investment ties with India after the BRICS summit in New Delhi Read Full Article at RT.com
Oct 29, 2026
Top 10!: Clever Artworks That Made the Ground Disappear
A flat street feels dependable—until an artist opens a subway entrance, a cave, outer space or a glacial abyss beneath it. Anamorphic perspective, trompe-l’œil, physical props and carefully positioned people…
Oct 29, 2026
Links 10/2/2026
Our relaxing daily links: Bonds and diesel break Europe, more money to Ukraine, Trump reopens Watergate, and a deep dive into escalators.
Oct 29, 2026
Martiime Security in the Red Sea
Photo Credit: NASABy Darlene CasellaThe Gulf of Aden, the Red Sea, and the Indian Ocean are vital waterways for the world.
Oct 29, 2026polars-qlens added to PyPI
Data quality profiling and analysis for Python.
Oct 29, 2026
Attacks kill at least 60 Orthodox Christians in Ethiopia, church says
The Ethiopian Orthodox Church reports that two attacks in Oromia have killed at least 60 Orthodox Christians
Oct 29, 2026
Permanent resident who left sex assault victim 'choking on blood' gets 12 years, could get deported
Kepra Udup Bang, an Ethiopian immigrant, was convicted of the aggravated sexual assault of a woman in 2019 thanks largely to DNA evidence.
Oct 29, 2026