What we know about infamous Oval Office meeting held by Trump's inner circle in December 2020
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'I'm a little verklempt': Analyst breaks down stunning new images
CNN Aerospace Analyst Miles O'Brien joins Becky Anderson to break down the latest photos from the James Webb Space Telescope. The stunning images feature the Carina Nebula, Stephan's Quintet and the Southern Ring Nebula. Source: Latest CNN News
Steve Bannon's new ploy
With Steve Bannon set to go on trial July 18 for criminal contempt over defying a congressional subpoena, he is now trying a desperate ploy in connivance with his ally Donald Trump. The former President has sent a letter waiving the purported executive privilege that Bannon cited in stiffing the January 6 committee in October. [...]
Sri Lanka's beleaguered President blocked from leaving country by airport staff, senior military source says
Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was blocked from departing Sri Lanka on Monday after refusing to join a public queue at the Bandaranaike International Airport in order to have his passport checked by immigration, a high-ranking military source told CNN. Source: Latest CNN News
MIOT International considering expanding operations in Seychelles
The MIOT International Total Eye Care Hospital in Seychelles, which opened in January, is satisfied with its operation for the past six months and remains committed to fulfilling its patients' right to healthy sight, a top official said. The managing director of MIOT International, Dr. Prithvi Mohandas, made the statement during an event held at Eden [...]
Japan mourns as funeral for former PM Abe held in Tokyo
Family and friends of assassinated former prime minister Shinzo Abe gathered at a Tokyo temple Tuesday for a private funeral, as mourners outside condemned the leader's "despicable" murder. Abe was shot at close range on Friday while giving a campaign speech in the city of Nara, days ahead of upper house elections that saw his [...]
Unseen video shows Trump talking about efforts to overturn Georgia election results
CNN's Jake Tapper talks with documentary filmmaker Alex Holder who had behind-the-scenes access to the Trump White House and family for his docuseries "Unprecedented." Source: Latest CNN News
The euro and the US dollar are at parity for the first time in 20 years
For the first time in 20 years, the exchange rate between the euro and the US dollar has reached parity -- meaning the two currencies are worth the same. Source: Latest CNN News
Laughter, piano at vacant Sri Lanka presidential palace
Sri Lanka's colonial-era presidential palace has embodied state authority for more than 200 years, but on Sunday it was the island's new symbol of "people power" after its occupant fled. Thousands of men, women and children were pouring into the imposing state mansion queuing to sit on President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's chair on the upper floor [...]
Seychelles still considering large-scale agriculture projects on outer-islands
Seychelles' state-owned Islands Development Company (IDC) says that it is still going ahead with its agriculture programme on the outer island of Coetivy despite some issues with prospective farmers. Plans for large-scale farming on Coetivy were announced in 2020 but since then there have been a number of hurdles which resulted in the project being put on [...]