Anglo American picked a group led by one of its former executives as its preferred bidder for an 85% stake in De Beers. The Global Diamond Consortium, led by Gareth Penny, was selected from three shortlisted groups following a bidding process, according to Moeti Mohwasa, Botswana’s defense minister. Botswana holds ...
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‘Israeli settlers are in partnership with the army,’ say Palestinians after two shot dead in West Bank‘Israeli settlers are in partnership with the army,’ say Palestinians after two shot dead in West Bank
Residents of Deir Jarir say series of raids late on Sunday, also involving security forces, is part of a pattern of violence Even by the brutal standards of militant settler violence in the West Bank, the raid on Deir Jarir late on Sunday night that killed two Palestinians and left ...
New Orleans Cops Published Policy Document Allowing Weaponized DronesNew Orleans Cops Published Policy Document Allowing Weaponized Drones
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Faisal Islam: The new PM has big ideas – but what will they cost?Faisal Islam: The new PM has big ideas – but what will they cost?
Every tricky decision and trade off is being watched by the country and the markets at the same time ...
The disturbing rise of ‘gooner’ assaults at Dollar Tree stores: ‘They find it funny to degrade women’The disturbing rise of ‘gooner’ assaults at Dollar Tree stores: ‘They find it funny to degrade women’
In dark corners of the internet, men are goading each other to masturbate in public – and on female shoppers – and post the footage This article contains graphic descriptions of sexual assault. *** Continue reading… ...
Trump says US strikes hit Iran in ‘honour’ of American soldiers killedTrump says US strikes hit Iran in ‘honour’ of American soldiers killed
Iran responded with attacks in Syria and Jordan, as two ships reportedly exploded in the Strait of Hormuz. ...
Ten killed as Russian attacks on merchant ships in Black Sea intensifyTen killed as Russian attacks on merchant ships in Black Sea intensify
Russian strikes on the Odesa region have killed 28 people in July alone, local authorities say. ...
Boy, 13, dies during World Cup celebrations in SpainBoy, 13, dies during World Cup celebrations in Spain
Two other young people were injured after a fountain partially collapsed in Salamanca’s Ciudad Rodrigo. ...
Hamas names Khalil al-Hayya as new overall leaderHamas names Khalil al-Hayya as new overall leader
The Palestinian armed group’s Qatar-based chief negotiator replaces Yahya Sinwar, who was killed by Israeli forces in Gaza in 2024. ...
Police block thousands of ‘cockroach’ protesters marching on India’s parliamentPolice block thousands of ‘cockroach’ protesters marching on India’s parliament
Some protesters demanding education reforms said they were injured in clashes with police who banned the march. ...