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«The Rio Times» 

Resource Wars and Economic Reforms in Central Africa

In the heart of Africa, the Central African Republic (CAR) has halted operations at Daqing SARL, a Chinese mining firm. The government accuses the company of serious violations: colluding with militias, harboring unauthorized foreigners, evading taxes, and failing to report their activities. Daqing SARL’s activities centered around gold and diamond extraction in Mingala, where CAR‘s […]

Voice of America 

French leader calls for new legislative vote after far-right victory in EU polls

Paris — Right-wing parties chalked up major gains in several key European countries following the European parliament elections — with France facing perhaps the biggest fallout. French President Emmanuel Macron has dissolved parliament and called for new legislative elections later this month, after the far-right National Rally scooped up nearly one-third of the vote in Sunday’s European parliament elections — more than twice the share for Macron’s ruling Renaissance Party.   Shortly after the first results were announced... Читать дальше...

The Toledo Blade 

Friday round at 2024 Dana Open will be 'Lexi Thompson Day'

The Friday round of this year's Dana Open will have a special feel as tournament director Judd Silverman announced at Monday's media day that Friday, July 19th will be “Lexi Thompson Day” at Highland Meadows Golf Club in Sylvania, to honor the 29-year-old LPGA pro who recently announced her retirement after the 2024 season.

Engineeringnews.co.za 

Eskom seeks executive to lead renewables division

South Africa’s Eskom Holdings is looking for a manager to lead its clean energy projects even as the utility extends the use of coal plants to mitigate nationwide electricity shortages. The group executive will be “responsible for leading and overseeing the renewable energy initiatives within Eskom” as well as driving its Just Energy Transition Strategy to move away from coal, the company said in an advertisement in the Johannesburg-based Business Day newspaper. The person will act as the primary... Читать дальше...

Google.com 

Opinion: L. A. City Council President's Action Nothing More than a Cheap Political Stunt - MyBurbank.com

  1. Opinion: L. A. City Council President's Action Nothing More than a Cheap Political Stunt  MyBurbank.com
  2. Burbank police officers accused of dumping injured homeless man in front of council office in LA  KABC-TV
  3. Burbank police say ‘severely distressed’ homeless man was taken to L.A. voluntarily  KTLA Los Angeles
  4. Burbank police accused of dumping homeless man outside LA councilmember's office  CBS Los Angeles

The New York Times 

Apple Entered the A.I. Fray

Also, the F.D.A.’s advisers endorsed a new Alzheimer’s drug. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.