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Somali pirates have reportedly hijacked another Yemeni fishing boat near the Horn of Africa, marking the second such attack in recent days. Authorities say the incident highlights the growing piracy threat in the region. According to a statement released late Tuesday, the European naval force EUNAVFOR Atalanta confirmed that a dhow, a traditional Middle Eastern sailing vessel, was seized off the coast of Eyl, Somalia. Officials are still investigating the attack, which took place on Monday. Increasing Piracy in Somali Waters This latest incident follows another pirate attack on a Yemeni fishing boat just 10 days earlier. That attack ended…

Kenya has defended its role in Sudan peace efforts after Sudan accused it of violating its sovereignty. The accusations came after Kenya hosted a meeting of Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Nairobi. Sudan’s government called Kenya’s move an “act of hostility,” claiming it interfered in the country’s internal affairs. Kenya’s foreign ministry responded on Wednesday, stating that it remains committed to peace and stability in Sudan. Officials emphasized that Kenya has no hidden motives and only seeks to support dialogue. Kenya also noted that it has hosted many Sudanese refugees and continues to help those affected by the…

The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) is asking the Trump Administration to take strong action against China’s unfair trade practices. The union wants the administration to implement strict penalties on China for its actions in the shipbuilding, logistics, and maritime industries. IAM believes these actions have hurt American workers and weakened the U.S. economy. IAM Union President Brian Bryant, along with other labor leaders, has sent a letter to President Trump asking for help. The letter urges the president to take action that will rebuild the U.S. shipbuilding industry and improve national security. The Struggles of U.S.…

The risk of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth has recently gained attention. As of the latest calculations, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory estimates a 3.1% chance the asteroid will strike our planet on December 22, 2032. This news has raised concerns about the potential threat, but experts assure that the danger is still very low. In recent weeks, astronomers have been closely tracking the asteroid’s path as it orbits the Sun. Observations from various telescopes have shown a slight increase in the possibility of a collision, but the odds still remain relatively low. The risk will continue to fluctuate as scientists…

Apple has officially unveiled the iPhone 16E, marking a major shift in design and features for the popular smartphone brand. With a starting price of $599.99, the iPhone 16E is a successor to the iPhone SE, but it comes with a host of new upgrades, including a new design, the latest A18 chip, and powerful AI features. Most notably, Apple has decided to retire the home button and its classic Touch ID system. Instead, the iPhone 16E adopts a modern Face ID-enabled notch. Goodbye Touch ID, Hello Face ID One of the most significant changes in the iPhone 16E is…

Danicius Kaihenneh Sengbeh, Chairperson of the African Tax Media Network (ATMEN), has urged African journalists to focus more on tax reporting. He believes this will help mobilize domestic resources and boost development across the continent. Media’s Role in Tax Awareness and Compliance Speaking at the Workshop for Exchange between Communication Officers of African Tax Administrations and Journalists, held in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, on February 11-12, Sengbeh emphasized how the media can influence public perception and improve tax compliance. The workshop, organized by the General Directorate of Taxes (DGI) of Burkina Faso and the African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF), brought together…

A Delta Airlines plane crashed at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Monday. The plane had just arrived from Minneapolis. Local media report that up to eight people were injured. The extent of their injuries is still unclear. Emergency teams were quickly on the scene. Crash Details According to paramedics quoted in a CP24 report, up to eight people were injured in the crash. However, the exact nature of their injuries has not been confirmed. CBC News reported that the plane flipped during landing. The cause of the crash remains under investigation. Toronto Pearson Airport posted about the incident on X…

Mexico is facing increased pressure from the United States to take stronger action against drug cartels. This comes as U.S. military flights near Mexico’s southern border raise alarms. The flights, which are part of U.S. surveillance and reconnaissance efforts, have sparked concern. The situation is a reminder of the growing tension between the two countries. For Mexico, the situation is even more delicate due to its heavy reliance on trade with the U.S. U.S. Military Flights Raise Concerns Recently, the U.S. has been conducting more military flights along Mexico’s southern border. These flights have flown close to Mexican airspace, which…

During last year’s election, many people wondered what President Trump’s stance on Ukraine truly meant. Some thought his tough rhetoric on Ukraine was just for the campaign. David Kramer, a former U.S. State Department official, told Vox that Trump would never want Ukraine to be defeated. He argued that the last thing Trump wanted was a situation like Afghanistan’s collapse. But the signs were clear. Trump’s election victory would likely lead to a drastic cut in U.S. support for Ukraine. His focus would shift to ending the conflict, no matter the terms. Those who believed otherwise were simply not paying…

Donald Trump’s administration has started firing hundreds of probationary employees at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), according to their union. These employees are responsible for critical air traffic control infrastructure. Meanwhile, officials from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) are set to visit the FAA’s command center in Warrenton, Virginia, to evaluate possible reforms. This move is part of a broader effort by Trump and Musk to reduce America’s federal bureaucracy. Thousands of government employees have been laid off in recent weeks. Among them, over 300 staffers at the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), which oversees the nation’s nuclear…