Seychelles

ANALYSIS: EU-Seychelles deal could slow Indian Ocean drug trade

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In October 2023, Seychelles and the European Union (EU) agreed to allow the EU Naval Force to transfer suspected drugs and weapons traffickers in Seychelles waters and on the high seas to Seychelles for prosecution. Similar accords allow EU navies to transfer piracy suspects to Seychelles for trial. Source: UNODC, Analysis of opiate stamps seized … Read more

US Navy Kills Several Yemen’s Houthi Rebels In Red Sea, Armed Escalation Involving USA And UK Feared

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The US military acted after Maersk Hangzhou was reported to have been hit by a missile as it sailed through the Southern Red Sea. FILE PHOTO: Houthi military helicopter flies over the Galaxy Leader cargo ship in the Red Sea in this photo released November 20, 2023. Houthi Military Media/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo Yemen’s Houthi … Read more