UNESCO & Heritage: UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee in Busan added 25 new sites to the World Heritage List, bringing the total to 1,273 across 173 countries, and marking a big moment for Comoros: the “Medinas of the Historic Sultanates of the Comoros” became the country’s first World Heritage inscription—an upgrade that can unlock conservation support and boost tourism visibility. Travel & Mobility: A separate travel-access update shows how passports shape opportunity: Panama published a visa-free list that includes Comoros among just nine African countries, while many others still face visa hurdles. Culture on the Move: For Comoros lifestyle readers, a new tourism angle points to the 2027 Indian Ocean Island Games (JIOI) as a potential long-term tourism catalyst—if planned accommodation and transport are built for everyday visitors after the athletes leave. Football & Identity: In sports politics with local resonance, Reuters coverage says Comoros is among African federations backing FIFA president Gianni Infantino after his World Cup revenue “sell-off” plan was dropped. Local Lifestyle: On Ngazidja, a trail-running feature highlights volcanic terrain and village routes—an easy way to connect sport with Comorian culture.