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World Oceans Day: 5 ways Seychelles works year round to protect its waters

Friday, June 8 is World Oceans Day, a global day of ocean celebration and collaboration for a better future. Every year, World Oceans Day provides a unique opportunity to honour, help protect, and conserve the world’s shared ocean. Seychelles, an archipelago surrounded by an Exclusive Economic Zone of 1.37 million square kilometres, has taken several [...]

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More US staffers evacuated from China over mystery illness

The US State Department has evacuated more staff from China over fears they may have been hit by a mysterious illness that has struck other colleagues in the Asian country and Cuba. The department said Wednesday that "a number of individuals" were sent to the United States for further evaluation following initial screenings. A medical [...]

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Number of U.S. diplomats in China hit by mystery illness: State Dept

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department has brought a group of diplomats home from Guangzhou, China, over concerns they were suffering from a mysterious malady that resembles a brain injury and has already affected U.S. personnel in Cuba, its spokeswoman said on Wednesday. Source: Reuters World News

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Exclusive: Yemen peace plan sees ceasefire, Houthis abandoning missiles

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.N. peace plan for Yemen calls on the Houthi movement to give up its ballistic missiles in return for an end to a bombing campaign against it by a Saudi-led coalition and a transitional governance agreement, according to a draft of the document and sources. Source: Reuters World News

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For Putin, World Cup shows Russia cannot be caged by hostile West

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Vladimir Putin is struggling to get a summit with Donald Trump, has little hope of ending Western sanctions, and is seen in much of the West as a pariah. So hosting the World Cup this month is a welcome moment in the global limelight. Source: Reuters World News

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Rescuers search for missing near Guatemala volcano as death toll climbs

SAN MIGUEL LOS LOTES, Guatemala (Reuters) - Rescuers scoured a lava- and ash-ravaged landscape in Guatemala for a third straight day on Wednesday in search of survivors and victims of Fuego volcano's calamitous eruption, which has killed at least 99 people. Source: Reuters World News

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