Nearly two-thirds of the sharks and rays that live among the world's corals are threatened with extinction, according to new research published Tuesday, with a warning this could further imperil precious reefs. Coral reefs, which harbour at least a quarter of all marine animals and plants, are gravely menaced by an array of human threats, [...]
The West has reached its latest fateful crossroads over Ukraine. Source: Latest CNN News
Former Wagner mercenary Andrei Medvedev fled Russia, escaping to Norway through freezing conditions and dodging gunfire. Now he's speaking out about Russia's war in Ukraine. CNN's Nic Robertson reports. Source: Latest CNN News
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Some 40 countries on Monday called on Israel to lift sanctions it imposed on the Palestinian Authority earlier this month over its push to get the UN's top court to issue an advisory opinion on the Israeli occupation. On December 30, the UN General Assembly passed a resolution requesting an opinion from the International Court [...]
Ex-roommate of Rep. George Santos (R-NY), Gregory Morey-Parker, speaks with "CNN This Morning" about the Santos he remembers while staying with him in 2013. Source: Latest CNN News
Seychelles’ President Wavel Ramkalawan is attending the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) 2023, currently being held at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), according to a press statement from State House on Tuesday. On Monday, the President and his delegation were present at the opening ceremony of ADSW together with many heads of state, high-level officials [...]
The Henley Passport Index ranks Seychelles as 29th out of 199 countries for the first quarter of 2023 for the ability of the country's passport holders to visit 153 countries visa free. The index is prepared by London-based Henley and Partners, a global citizenship and residence advisory firm. The firm uses data gathered from the International [...]
The government of the United States recently appointed a career diplomat and senior member of its Foreign Service to head its consular agency in the island nation of Seychelles and began the process of re-establishing a permanent U.S. diplomatic presence after over 27 years of absence. Previously, the U.S. established an embassy in Seychelles in [...]
A former commander in Russia's Wagner private military company has fled to Norway and is seeking asylum after crossing that country's arctic border, according to Norwegian police and a Russian activist. Source: Latest CNN News