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Glencore's Congo tragedy highlights security conundrum for miners
DAKAR/LIMA (Reuters) - The deaths of 43 illegal miners at a Glencore facility in Congo last week highlighted a growing challenge for mining companies struggling to secure sites from small-scale prospectors digging for cobalt, copper and other minerals.
Palestinian businessman, held after Bahrain workshop, freed - family
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - The Palestinian Authority (PA) released a Palestinian businessman on Sunday it had arrested upon his return from a U.S.-led economic conference in Bahrain this week, his family and an official said.
China's factory outlook dimmed again in June ahead of G-20 truce
BEIJING: The outlook for China’s manufacturing sector continued to deteriorate in June as weakness in the domestic economy combined with new tariffs the U.S. imposed the previous month on Chinese goods
Energy billionaire becomes second-richest Thai as Gulf Energy surges
BANGKOK: Sarath Ratanavadi has vaulted up Thailand’s billionaire list to become the nation’s second-richest man, as his Gulf Energy Development Pcl outpaces most of the world’s power companies.
Trump appeals U.S. judge's border wall funding ruling
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday appealed a U.S. judge's ruling that blocked his administration from using $2.5 billion in funds intended for anti-drug activities to construct a wall along the southern border with Mexico.
Coalition party vows to relax fishing industry laws
BANGKOK: A political party set to form part of Thailand’s new coalition government vowed to relax laws governing the country’s multi-billion dollar fishing industry, a move labour activists warned could increase exploitation and abuse of workers.
HK politics and the digital echo chamber
THE young in Hong Kong are celebrating what they think is a victory in their search for democracy and a voice. Those who are older think that while the protests show what Hong Kong does not want (exactly like how the British voted for Brexit), no one now knows what the future will hold. Indeed, there are those who think the protests would or should invoke another round of tougher actions.
Palestinian Authority arrests businessman who attended Bahrain conference - Haaretz
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Palestinian Authority has arrested a Palestinian businessman who attended the U.S.-led economic conference in Bahrain this week, Israel's Haaretz newspaper and Kan public broadcaster reported on Saturday.
Kohli oozes calm and explains how he fakes it
BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) - Virat Kohli shows no signs of pressure when he bats but the India captain says it's because he knows how to fake it.
Turkey's Erdogan says U.S. will not impose sanctions over Russian missile deal
OSAKA/ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday the United States did not plan to impose sanctions on Ankara for buying Russian defence systems, after the U.S. president said Turkey had not been treated fairly over the contract.