The three White men who killed Ahmaud Arbery each could receive another life sentence Monday, when they are due to appear in federal court in Georgia to learn how they will be punished for convictions on hate crime charges. Source: Latest CNN News
In the wake of then-President Donald Trump's infamous photo-op at the height of the George Floyd protests, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley penned a lengthy and vociferous critique of Trump in a resignation letter he ultimately never sent, The New Yorker reported on Monday. Source: Latest CNN News
Seychelles and other small island nations in the African Union (AU) are looking to set up a fisheries platform that will allow them to join forces in discussions at the international level, said a top fisheries officer on Monday. The principal secretary for fisheries, Roy Clarisse, said that "the platform will allow us to discuss [...]
Ten Seychellois youths will participate in an exchange programme in India as part of the 75th anniversary of the country's Independence Day. The Seychellois delegation leaves the country on Monday for the exchange programme sponsored by the Indian High Commission taking place in India from August 8-19. Twenty-four countries are expected to be part of [...]
After 18 months of arduous negotiations and a marathon night of debate, the US Senate on Sunday passed Joe Biden's ambitious climate, tax and health care plan -- a significant victory for the president ahead of crucial midterm elections. Voting as a unified bloc and with the tie-breaking vote cast by Vice President Kamala Harris, [...]
Fuel trucks entered Gaza as an Egypt-brokered truce between Israel and Islamic Jihad militants held Monday, raising hopes that the intense conflict that left dozens of Palestinians dead has ended. An AFP journalist at the goods crossing to southern Gaza saw trucks loaded with fuel enter the enclave, ending a severe shortage which had prompted [...]
China's military exercises show Beijing doesn't need to invade Taiwan to control it -- rather it can strangle the self-ruled island, cutting it off from the outside world, Chinese and American analysts say. Source: Latest CNN News
The direct election of the Mayor of Victoria – the capital of Seychelles – has been proposed in a bill for approval before the National Assembly, which will be debated soon. Published on the National Assembly's website on July 28, the 'Mayor of Victoria Bill, 2022' seeks to establish a framework that will govern the election [...]
The ambush-style shootings of three Muslim men and the recent killing of a fourth in Albuquerque have alarmed the city's Muslim community and triggered warnings for mosque-goers as police investigate how the shootings may be linked. Source: Latest CNN News
The wing of a JetBlue Airways plane clipped the wing of a Southwest Airlines jet at New York's LaGuardia Airport Sunday morning, the Federal Aviation Administration said. Source: Latest CNN News