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Clean Energy & Climate Transition 06 Oct 2026, 07:10 PM IST

Canada’s Glass Reefs Signal a New Frontier in Climate-Positive Coastal Design

Off Canada’s coast, a striking experiment is turning recycled glass into reef-like structures designed to support marine life while advancing climate and circular-economy goals. The project reflects a broader push to pair ecological restoration with materials innovation, as coastal communities search for scalable ways to rebuild habitat and resilience.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust 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.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (01:41 PM IST)

Somali Pirates Killed Tanker Crew Before Rescue, Official Says

Somali pirates killed members of an oil tanker crew before a rescue operation could reach the vessel, according to an official cited by the BBC, underscoring the renewed danger posed by piracy off the Horn of Africa. The incident marks a grim escalation in a maritime threat that had eased after international naval patrols were expanded in 2011, but has since begun to re-emerge amid regional instability and reduced security pressure.

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World Politics & Diplomacy06 Oct 2026, 04:31 AM IST

Four African Leaders Forge Security Front as Ethiopia Conflict Deepens

Egypt, Sudan, Eritrea and Somalia have issued a joint declaration in a move that underscores shifting regional alignments as Ethiopia’s internal conflict and wider Horn of Africa tensions intensify. The statement, emerging from talks in Egypt’s El Alamein, emphasized sovereignty, Red Sea security and opposition to foreign interference, signaling a coordinated diplomatic posture with implications well beyond the immediate crisis.

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World Politics & Diplomacy16 Oct 2026, 06:24 AM IST

Rubio Urges Restraint as Ethiopia-Eritrea Tensions Rise and Rights Group Reports Civilian Deaths

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called for restraint amid rising tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea, as fresh reports of civilian deaths deepen fears of a wider conflict along the volatile border. The warning comes amid mounting diplomatic concern that local clashes could escalate into a broader regional confrontation with severe humanitarian consequences.

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Global Economy & Central Banks13 Oct 2026, 02:41 PM IST

Ilhan Omar Denounces Federal Raid on Her Home, Says She Will Not Be Silenced

Representative Ilhan Omar has condemned a federal criminal raid on her home, framing the action as an attempt to intimidate her and silence her voice. The Minnesota Democrat, long a target of political attacks and a frequent critic of President Donald Trump, said she would not be cowed as scrutiny intensifies around the extraordinary law-enforcement move.

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Global Economy & Central Banks13 Oct 2026, 06:07 AM IST

Ilhan Omar Denounces Federal Raid on Her Home, Says She Will Not Be Silenced

Representative Ilhan Omar has condemned a federal criminal raid on her home, framing the action as an intimidation tactic and vowing not to be silenced. The Minnesota Democrat’s response adds a fresh flashpoint to an already polarized political climate in which she has long been a target of attacks, including from President Donald Trump.

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World Politics & Diplomacy13 Oct 2026, 05:26 AM IST

At Least 139 Migrants, Including Children, Die After Boat Capsizes Off Djibouti

At least 139 migrants, including 15 children, have died after a boat capsized off the coast of Djibouti in one of the deadliest recent maritime disasters on the Horn of Africa migration route. Authorities and aid officials say the toll may still rise, with dozens more people missing and recovery operations continuing in difficult conditions.

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World Politics & Diplomacy12 Oct 2026, 05:26 AM IST

Children Among 139 Dead After Boat Capsizes Off Djibouti, UN Says

At least 139 people, including children, have died after a boat carrying 305 migrants capsized off Djibouti near the port town of Obock, according to the United Nations. The disaster underscores the deadly risks faced by migrants and asylum seekers attempting the perilous crossing from the Horn of Africa to Yemen, one of the world’s most dangerous migration routes.

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World Politics & Diplomacy11 Oct 2026, 11:16 PM IST

UN Says 109 Dead, 116 Missing After Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Djibouti

At least 109 people have died and 116 remain missing after a migrant boat capsized off the coast of Djibouti, according to the United Nations, in one of the deadliest recent maritime disasters on the Horn of Africa route. Children are among the victims, underscoring the scale of the human toll on a passage long used by migrants and refugees moving toward the Gulf states.

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