Boris Johnson has survived a vote of confidence held by his own party. Conservative MPs voted Monday in a secret ballot by 211 to 148 to allow Johnson to remain party leader -- and, by extension, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Source: Latest CNN News
A US judge approved the seizure of two of Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich's private planes, valued at more than $400 million, for violating US export and sanctions laws. Source: Latest CNN News
Member states of the Eastern African Standby Force (EASF) are attending a workshop in Seychelles to review data collected in its Command Post Exercise (CPX) in Kenya in March, to better prepare for incidents requiring its instant mobilisation and peace support operations. During the five-day workshop, organised in collaboration with the Seychelles Defence Forces (SDF), participants [...]
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Gunmen with explosives stormed a Catholic church and opened fire in southwest Nigeria on Sunday, killing "many" worshippers and wounding others, the government and police said. The violence at St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo town in Ondo State erupted during the morning service in a rare attack in the southwest of Nigeria, where jihadists [...]
Passengers travelling to and from Seychelles' Praslin Island by boat will have a new terminal on man-made Eve Island annex, adjacent to the current cargo terminal, by October, says a top government official. The new terminal is expected to eliminate the congestion problem that is prevalent at the current passenger terminal and de-silting, which is [...]
With a see-saw battle for control of the strategically important city of Severodonetsk raging on, a senior Ukrainian official said Sunday that his country's forces now control "half of the city". The gains, announced by regional governor Sergiy Gaiday, would represent a significant advance by Ukrainian troops, who earlier had appeared on the verge of [...]
As Russian forces closed in on Hostomel in late February, the town's mayor Yurii Prylypko urged local residents to take care of each other. Source: Latest CNN News
A Russian cruise missile flew "critically low" above a nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine, before striking a target in the port city of Mykolaiv and killing three people. CNN's Matthew Chance reports. Source: Latest CNN News
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II made a surprise appearance on the balcony of Buckingham Palace Sunday, as part of the final day of celebrations to mark her historic 70-year reign. Source: Latest CNN News
