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WSJ: Why the US is holding off on sanctioning Putin's rumored girlfriend

The Wall Street Journal is reporting "US officials paused proposals to sanction Alina Kabaeva, the rumored girlfriend of Russian President Vladimir Putin over fears it would be felt as too personal an escalation in US-Russia relations." Putin has never confirmed that Kabaeva is his girlfriend. Wall Street Journal reporter Vivian Salama joins New Day to [...]

By | 2022-04-25T16:55:21+00:00 April 25th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on WSJ: Why the US is holding off on sanctioning Putin's rumored girlfriend

Seychelles undertaking breadfruit census for improved food security

As part of a regional project to conserve biodiversity and make use of crop genetic resources, Seychelles is carrying out a survey on its three main islands to quantify the number of breadfruit trees in the country. Dubbed "Germination," the project is geared towards improving food security in countries of the Indian Ocean, namely Seychelles, [...]

By | 2022-04-25T13:42:12+00:00 April 25th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Seychelles undertaking breadfruit census for improved food security

France's Macron wins new term after far-right battle

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to begin efforts to unite a deeply divided nation after winning re-election on Sunday in a battle against rival Marine Le Pen that saw the far right come its closest yet to taking power. Centrist Macron won around 58.6 percent of the vote in the second-round run-off compared with [...]

By | 2022-04-25T11:05:36+00:00 April 25th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on France's Macron wins new term after far-right battle

US will resume its diplomatic presence in Ukraine after Blinken and Austin traveled to Kyiv, official says

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin traveled to Kyiv on Sunday where they met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and other Ukrainian officials, making them the highest-level US officials to have traveled to the country since the Russian invasion began in late February. Source: Latest CNN News

By | 2022-04-25T08:38:36+00:00 April 25th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on US will resume its diplomatic presence in Ukraine after Blinken and Austin traveled to Kyiv, official says

France votes in showdown for Macron and Le Pen

French voters headed to the polls Sunday for the presidential run-off between centrist incumbent Emmanuel Macron and his challenger Marine Le Pen, whose far-right party appears set to have its strongest election showing ever. Macron went into the election with a stable lead in opinion polls, an advantage he consolidated in the frenetic final days [...]

By | 2022-04-24T18:36:12+00:00 April 24th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on France votes in showdown for Macron and Le Pen

Madiha's sobriety journey: Celebrating 1 year of choosing a healthier lifestyle over partying and alcohol

Living a life consuming little to no alcohol is one that many people seek for one reason or another. Many start the year making a resolution that they will start their sobriety journey, but how many actually stick to that commitment? SNA met with Madiha Philo, a 30-year-old Seychellois former journalist and TV presenter who [...]

By | 2022-04-24T10:00:51+00:00 April 24th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Madiha's sobriety journey: Celebrating 1 year of choosing a healthier lifestyle over partying and alcohol

Ukrainians celebrate Easter in the shadow of war

They've endured intense battles, brutal airstrikes and unimaginable loss, but this weekend many Ukrainians will attempt to celebrate one of their most important holidays of the year: Orthodox Easter. Source: Latest CNN News

By | 2022-04-24T09:48:51+00:00 April 24th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Ukrainians celebrate Easter in the shadow of war

Ukraine aims to evacuate civilians from Mariupol as Russia presses campaign

Ukraine said it would make a fresh attempt on Saturday to evacuate civilians from Mariupol, the devastated port city largely controlled by Russian forces, as hopes for a weekend truce during Orthodox Easter faded. The war enters its third month on Sunday with civilians continuing to pay a heavy price amid the ongoing fighting. "Today [...]

By | 2022-04-23T15:56:57+00:00 April 23rd, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Ukraine aims to evacuate civilians from Mariupol as Russia presses campaign