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Nissan Shifts $45 Million Manufacturing Investment from South Africa to Egypt, Impacting Regional Production

Nissan Shifts $45 Million Manufacturing Investment from South Africa to Egypt, Impacting Regional Production

Nissan Shifts $45 Million Manufacturing Investment from South Africa to Egypt, Impacting Regional Production
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Global inflation worries stir on energy price flare-up, but still relatively subdued: Reuters poll

Global inflation worries stir on energy price flare-up, but still relatively subdued: Reuters poll

By Hari Kishan BENGALURU, April 28 (Reuters) - Inflation in most countries will be markedly higher this year than predicted three months ago amid a stalemate in the energy crisis brought about by the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, according to a Reuters poll of around 500 economists, who barely altered
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Suspected Pirates Hijack Cement Vessel Off Somalia, Raising Maritime Security Concerns

Suspected Pirates Hijack Cement Vessel Off Somalia, Raising Maritime Security Concerns

A cargo vessel carrying cement and flying the flag of St. Kitts and Nevis was hijacked off the coast of Somalia, near the town of Garacad in the Puntland region. According to a local maritime security official, nine pirates boarded and took control of the vessel, which was en route from Egypt to Mombasa, Kenya. This incident marks the second hijacking in the area within a week, following the seizure of an oil tanker. Despite a decline in piracy off Somalia's coast over the past decade due to international naval patrols, this resurgence raises concerns about maritime security in the region.
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Texas Judge Orders Release of Alleged Colorado Attacker's Family Amid Controversial ICE Detention

Texas Judge Orders Release of Alleged Colorado Attacker's Family Amid Controversial ICE Detention

A Texas federal judge ordered the release of Hayam El Gamal and her five children from an ICE detention center after nearly a year in custody. The family was initially detained following charges against El Gamal's husband for an alleged attack in Colorado. Despite the judge's order, ICE attempted to deport the family to Egypt, leading to emergency legal interventions that halted the deportation mid-flight. The family's lawyers argue that the detention and attempted deportation violated court orders and constituted unlawful treatment. The case highlights the increasing number of immigrants held in prolonged detention and raises questions about the enforcement of immigration laws under the Trump administration.
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Archaeologists Discover Homer's 'The Iliad' Fragment in Egyptian Mummy

Archaeologists Discover Homer's 'The Iliad' Fragment in Egyptian Mummy

Archaeologists from the University of Barcelona have uncovered a fragment of Homer's 'The Iliad' inside a 1,600-year-old Egyptian mummy's abdomen. This discovery marks the first time a Greek literary text has been found incorporated into a mummification ritual. The fragment, which includes a section detailing the legendary Trojan War, was found during an excavation in a Roman Empire-era tomb in Egypt. The University of Barcelona's Oxyrhynchus Archaeological Mission, which has previously documented Greek papyri in similar contexts, noted that this is the first instance of a literary text being used in such a manner. The find was made between November and December 2025 and was announced in April 2026.
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Pirates Hijack Cargo Vessel Off Somalia, Crew Held

Pirates Hijack Cargo Vessel Off Somalia, Crew Held

A cargo vessel flagged under St. Kitts and Nevis has been hijacked by suspected pirates off the coast of Somalia. The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported that the vessel was redirected towards Somali waters, with the incident occurring near Garacad. The ship, named Sward, was en route from Suez, Egypt, to Mombasa, Kenya, when it was boarded. The crew consists of 15 members, including two Indian nationals and 13 Syrians. The Puntland Maritime Police Force has been notified, and the vessel is currently under pirate control.
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Astrology Has Changed Across Ancient Civilizations

Astrology Has Changed Across Ancient Civilizations

Astrology, a practice that interprets celestial events to understand human affairs, has roots that stretch back to ancient civilizations. This arti...
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Explainer-The Hormuz digital chokepoint: How does the Iran war threaten subsea cables?

Explainer-The Hormuz digital chokepoint: How does the Iran war threaten subsea cables?

By Federico Maccioni DUBAI, April 28 (Reuters) - Iran warned last week that submarine cables in the Strait of Hormuz were a vulnerable point for the region's digital economy, raising concerns about potential attacks on critical infrastructure.
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Spain come up with World Cup plan for Lamine Yamal as Barcelona star continues recovery from injury

Spain come up with World Cup plan for Lamine Yamal as Barcelona star continues recovery from injury

The teenager is being tipped to miss Spain’s first game of the tournament.
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Pirates Hijack Cement Vessel Off Somalia, Raising Maritime Security Concerns

Pirates Hijack Cement Vessel Off Somalia, Raising Maritime Security Concerns

A cargo vessel carrying cement, flying the flag of St. Kitts and Nevis, has been hijacked off the coast of Somalia near the town of Garacad in the Puntland region. The ship, which was en route from Egypt to Mombasa, Kenya, was seized by nine pirates. This incident marks the second hijacking in the area within a week, following the capture of an oil tanker. The Puntland Maritime Police Force is monitoring the situation, and the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations has confirmed the hijacking. The resurgence of piracy in the region, once a global hotspot for such activities, is causing alarm among international maritime security agencies.
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Egypt economic outlook trimmed slightly due to Iran war: Reuters poll

Egypt economic outlook trimmed slightly due to Iran war: Reuters poll

By Patrick Werr CAIRO, April 26 (Reuters) - Analysts have shaved their forecasts for Egyptian economic growth in a Reuters poll for this year and next as the Iran war drives up energy prices and puts pressure on inflation.
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Mohamed Salah's Injury Raises Concerns Over Liverpool Career and World Cup Participation

Mohamed Salah's Injury Raises Concerns Over Liverpool Career and World Cup Participation

Mohamed Salah's Injury Raises Concerns Over Liverpool Career and World Cup Participation