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Mine explodes, damaging oil tanker off Saudi Arabia
Middle East

Mine explodes, damaging oil tanker off Saudi Arabia

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A mine in the Red Sea off Saudi Arabia’s coast near Yemen exploded and…
Decades on, Soviet bombs still killing people in Afghanistan
Middle East

Decades on, Soviet bombs still killing people in Afghanistan

Gholam Mahaiuddin sighs softly as he thinks of his 14-year-old son, who was killed in the spring by a bomb…
German energy giant RWE vows action against climate activists
World

German energy giant RWE vows action against climate activists

German energy giant RWE said Sunday it will be seeking prosecutions after hundreds of climate activists occupied their open-cast mine…
Germany closes last black coal mine
World

Germany closes last black coal mine

Germany will close its last black coal mine on Friday, a milestone marking the end of a 200-year-old industry that…
40% of World War II mines removed from northwestern coast: minister
Egypt

40% of World War II mines removed from northwestern coast: minister

International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr has highlighted ongoing efforts by the Egyptian government to remove thousands of landmines on the…
Cambodian deminers bring expertise to Cyprus
World

Cambodian deminers bring expertise to Cyprus

Half a world from home, Cambodian experts toil under a beating sun to demine the Mediterranean island of Cyprus, using…
Expert: Land mines are serious problem facing Egypt
Egypt

Expert: Land mines are serious problem facing Egypt

Egypt has many dangerous land mines planted throughout its territory, yet does not know where they are or how to…
Centamin: Sukari contract valid; approval document not sent to court
Egypt

Centamin: Sukari contract valid; approval document not sent to court

British company Centamin said Monday that an Egyptian administrative court did not terminate its license with the Egyptian government to…
Two killed, 29 injured by mine blast crossing from Egypt to Libya
Egypt

Two killed, 29 injured by mine blast crossing from Egypt to Libya

Two men were killed on Sunday and 29 other people were injured after their convoy that was illegally crossing from…
MP: Sukari Gold Mine deal extremely unfair
Egypt

MP: Sukari Gold Mine deal extremely unfair

The deal made between Egypt and Centamin Egypt, an Australian mineral exploration and mining company that has been managing the…
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