The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed criminal complaints in France and Belgium against subsidiaries of tech giant Apple, accusing it of using conflict minerals. Acting on behalf of the Congolese government, the lawyers allege that Apple is complicit in crimes committed by armed groups that control some of the mines in eastern DR Congo. […]
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Getty Images Luigi Mangione has been charged with first-degree murder in the slaying of healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, the New York district attorney announced Tuesday. Mr. Mangione faces a variety of charges, including first-degree murder and two counts of second-degree murder, one of which describes the killing as an act of “terrorism,” Bragg said. “The
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The BBC’s Steve Rosenberg reports from Moscow: ‘Explosion kills senior Russian general’ A senior general in the Russian armed forces and his aide have been killed in Moscow by Ukraine’s security services, a Ukrainian source told the BBC. Lieutenant General Igor Kirilov, head of the Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Defense Forces (NBC), was outside an
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