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Impoverished but mineral-rich DR Congo is the world's largest producer of the rare metal, which is crucial for making batteries used in mobile phones and electric vehicles.

The accident in the early hours of Tuesday is the latest in a series of mining incidents in China, where safety regulations are often poorly enforced.

The 40-year-old MP won her Wigan seat in the north-west of England, holding on to one of the key bricks in the so-called "red wall" which collapsed as Boris Johnson's Conservative Party won over traditional Labour Party voters across the region.

Investigators armed with virtually unlimited time and budget will nearly always find something (as critics of the special counsel role have long argued).

Some members of the group stood on melting blocks of ice, nooses drawn tight around their necks to symbolise the 12 months remaining until the next summit, when the Paris deal enters a make-or-break implementation phase.

Jeremy Corbyn’s position on Kashmir, including a resolution that accused New Delhi of ordering rapes in the Valley, swayed British Indians away from the Labour party.

Boris Johnson had made a decisive play for this vote with a visit to the famous Swaminarayan Mandir in Neasden, north-west London, just days before the election and made a pledge to partner with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his mission to build a new I...

European Council President Charles Michel said the EU was ready to negotiate a free-trade agreement with Britain but called on London to work in good faith. He said the EU hoped for a quick British parliamentary vote on withdrawal from the block.

Mimicking an artist who duct-taped a banana to a wall, the force tweeted a photo of a canister similarly taped, with the words: 'Say NO to violence. Let’s leave the tear gas cartridge on the wall forever.'

'This is obviously a very disappointing night for the Labour Party with the result that we've got,' Labour Party's Jeremy Corbyn said after winning his north London electoral seat.

The world's largest planemaker has also delayed plans to step up from the current rate of 42 jets per month to 46 jets this year until March 2020, as the company struggles to win regulatory approvals for its best-selling jet after two deadly crashes.

Polling stations across all constituencies of the United Kingdom England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland opened at 07:00 GMT where a total of 3,322 candidates are standing for election to 650 seats in the House of Commons.

More than 200 youth and indigenous rights activists were thrown out of talks, set to end Friday, after staging a protest demanding that nations take urgent action to avert catastrophic climate change.

Sharif's family has contacted the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) for treatment of Nawaz's blocked carotid artery.

A senior Trump administration official said that Trump will 'discuss the state of the bilateral relationship' in a meeting both with Lavrov and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.

Washington resumed talks with the Taliban in Qatar on Saturday, three months after President Donald Trump had abruptly halted diplomatic efforts that could end America's longest war.