Chief Justice John Roberts says the Supreme Court will investigate the release of a draft opinion that would strike down Roe v. Wade, and called the episode "a singular and egregious breach" of trust. Source: Latest CNN News
A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is in Seychelles conducting a second review as part of the Extended Fund Facility arrangement. The IMF is supporting the economic reform programme of Seychelles, an archipelago in the western Indian Ocean, with a $107 million lending arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF). The team has [...]
Seychelles is the top African country on the World Press Freedom Index as the island nation takes 13th place in the ranking for 2022. The island nation moved up 39 places after being ranked 52 last year on the index published by Reporters Without Borders (RWB), a Paris-based non-governmental organisation. The release of the ranking [...]
Josh Gerstein, the Politico reporter who co-wrote the story on what they call a draft of a majority opinion written by Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito that would strike down Roe v. Wade, explains to CNN's John Berman why the language in the draft is important. Source: Latest CNN News
Pope Francis said in an interview published Tuesday that he requested a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin over Ukraine, while comparing the scale of the bloodshed to Rwanda's genocide. The pontiff told Italy's Corriere Della Sera newspaper that he had sent a message to Putin around 20 days into the conflict saying that "I [...]
Thai Union is planning to invest another 10 million euros in the Indian Ocean Tuna (IOT) canning factory in Seychelles in the next two years, said a top official of the group. Thiraphong Chansiri, Thai Union Group president, made the statement to reporters following his meeting with Seychelles' President Wavel Ramkalawan at State House on [...]
As Russian forces close in on the Azovstal steel plant, the Ukrainian civilians and resistance fighters holed up in the last bastion of Mariupol are facing "nonstop" bombardment and running dangerously low on supplies -- forcing some to consider desperate measures to survive. Source: Latest CNN News
Russian President Vladimir Putin could formally declare war on Ukraine as soon as May 9, a move that would enable the full mobilization of Russia's reserve forces as invasion efforts continue to falter, US and Western officials believe. Source: Latest CNN News
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In a stunning breach of Supreme Court confidentiality, Politico has obtained what it calls a draft of a majority opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito that would strike down Roe v. Wade. Source: Latest CNN News