Le ministère du Budget dévoile le budget de l'Etat pour l'exercice 2024 (www.adi.dj)
Ships Advertise Chinese Links to Avoid Houthi Attack in Red Sea (www.bloomberg.com)
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Cholera cases soar globally amid shortage of vaccines (www.theguardian.com)
Cholera cases soared last year, according to preliminary data from the World Health Organization, which recorded 4,000 cholera deaths and 667,000 cases globally....
Biden: US delivered private message to Iran about Houthi attacks | Reuters (www.reuters.com)
‘It is a time of witch hunts in Israel’: teacher held in solitary confinement for posting concern about Gaza deaths (www.theguardian.com)
An unlikely charge of intent to commit treason landed Meir Baruchin, a grey-haired, softly spoken history and civics teacher, in the solitary confinement wing of Jerusalem’s notorious “Russian Compound” prison in early November....
Taiwan Election Live Results (www.bloomberg.com)
“Lai Ching-te of the Democratic Progressive Party becomes the next president, defeating his opponents Hou Yu-ih of the Kuomintang and Ko Wen-je of the Taiwan People’s Party. The victory represents an unprecedented democratic milestone: the first time a political party in Taiwan has won a third straight presidential election....
Colombia landslide kills 23 including many sheltering in house (www.bbc.com)
A landslide in north-west Colombia has killed at least 23 people and injured around 30 more, local authorities say....
Changes Made to Personal Income Tax Regime - St. Lucia News From The Voice (thevoiceslu.com)
World Bank Funding for Exploratory Drillings in Saint Lucia - St. Lucia News From The Voice (thevoiceslu.com)
New United States Ambassador Arrives In Barbados - St. Lucia Times (stluciatimes.com)
Seychelles in consultation phase for proposed law on regulating virtual assets and VASPs - Seychelles News Agency (m.seychellesnewsagency.com)
Seychelles' Supreme Court reopens: “Learn from the past to build tomorrow,” says Chief Justice - Seychelles News Agency (m.seychellesnewsagency.com)
UAE sends 50 tonnes of food supplies to Seychelles following Dec.7 disasters - Seychelles News Agency (m.seychellesnewsagency.com)
Seychelles Trading Company CEO resigns, citing health issues - Seychelles News Agency (m.seychellesnewsagency.com)
Investigations into CCCL disaster going well, answers possibly available by February, says Seychelles’ President - Seychelles News Agency (m.seychellesnewsagency.com)
Seychelles and Israel sign visa-free accord, islanders now have one of strongest passports in the world - Seychelles News Agency (m.seychellesnewsagency.com)
‘He disappeared for a year’: The survivors of China’s prison camps in Xinjiang – in pictures (theguardian.com)
Since 2014, millions of Uyghurs, Kazakhs and other minorities have been locked up in China and subjected to torture and forced labour. Some of those freed talk about trying to rebuild their lives in neighbouring Kazakhstan
4 Ukrainian citizens were among those captured when a helicopter went down in Somalia this week (apnews.com)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ukraine’s foreign affairs ministry says that four of its citizens were among those captured by al-Qaida-linked extremists in Somalia after their helicopter that was contracted by the United Nations made an emergency landing in territory controlled by the militants earlier this week....
French foreign minister visits Kyiv and pledges solidarity as Russia launches attacks (apnews.com)
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — France’s new foreign minister arrived in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, on Saturday to meet with his counterpart in a sign of support for Ukraine as Russia’s full-scale invasion nears its second anniversary....
Turkey launches airstrikes against Kurdish militants in Iraq and Syria after 9 soldiers were killed (apnews.com)
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey carried out airstrikes targeting Kurdish militants in neighboring Iraq and Syria on Saturday, the Turkish Defense Ministry said. This comes a day after an attack on a Turkish military base in Iraq killed nine Turkish soldiers....
Human ‘behavioural crisis’ at root of climate breakdown, say scientists (www.theguardian.com)
Record heat, record emissions, record fossil fuel consumption. One month out from Cop28, the world is further than ever from reaching its collective climate goals. At the root of all these problems, according to recent research, is the human “behavioural crisis”, a term coined by an interdisciplinary team of scientists.