[allAfrica] Flood-Hit Western Cape Faces Long Recovery

[HRW] Conduct Rigorous Due Diligence; Maintain Gertler Sanctions

[New Times] The Rwandan government has dismissed allegations contained in a new Human Rights Watch (HRW) report, accusing the organization of selective scrutiny that downplays abuses by Congolese forces and their allies while targeting Rwanda and the M23.

Connor McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon finished second and third, respectively

The Russian diplomat called the US president «a man and a politician who knows how to surprise»

The diplomat said that American President Donald Trump has the potential to make a breakthrough decision in developing the relations

[RFI] As a deadly outbreak of Ebola continues to spread across the Democratic Republic of Congo and the wider Great Lakes region, the European Union has pledged €170m towards the health and humanitarian response. Hadja Lahbib, the European Commissioner for International Partnerships, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response, spoke to RFI on her return from Bunia in eastern DRC, the centre of the outbreak.

[Dabanga] El Obeid / Delling / Kadugli / Sudri Locality / Kh -- The Emergency Lawyers Group and local sources say drone attacks across Sudan killed at least 30 civilians and five soldiers this week, with the deadliest strikes hitting El Obeid in North Kordofan, where the civilian death toll has risen to 23.

[RFI] For almost a decade, an Islamist group has terrorised Mozambique's northern province of Cabo Delgado. Despite vast reserves of rubies, timber and natural gas, the region remains the country's poorest. This first instalment of Mozambique Exposed - an investigation coordinated by Forbidden Stories to which RFI contributed - examines how exploitation of the region's wealth, corruption and alleged abuses by security forces helped fuel the insurgency.

The company offered 555,555,555 stocks at a price of $135 per share

Connor McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon finished second and third, respectively

A German model missing for almost 11 years has been named in the Epstein files, heightening her family's fears about her fate. 

In particular, the US president spoke to the leaders of Israel, Qatar, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Kuwait

The US president said that Iranian authorities want to sign the deal «as much as I do, or more»

Two civilians were wounded

The goals were scored by Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez

The official added that Russia welcomes the constructive and pragmatic approach of the current US administration to restoring relations

Iran said a peace agreement with the US has not yet been fully reviewed Read Full Article at RT.com

Polish officials have urged the Ukrainian city of Vinnytsia to rename a street honoring WWII-era Nazi collaborator Stepan Bandera Read Full Article at RT.com

The police are looking for the driver of a white Volkswagen hatchback car after a hit-and-run accident with a motorcycle in Sembawang on Wednesday (June 10) afternoon.AsiaOne understands that the motorcycle involved is a Land Transport Authority (LTA) enforcement patrol motorcycle used in daily operations.Photos seen by AsiaOne show the car stopped at the drop-off point of Block 364A Sembawang Crescent, and at least two LTA outriders are seen inspecting the vehicle, which has its doors open.One LTA enforcement vehicle is parked further along the driveway.  The driver of a Volkswagen Golf hatchback fled after hitting an LTA enforcement patrol motorcycle. PHOTO: Social media Police told AsiaOne they were alerted to the incident at about 4.25pm.

A total of 11 people, aged between 17 and 23, are being investigated by the police for their alleged involvement in illegal online gambling and misuse of bank accounts.Police said on Thursday (June 11) night that they conducted a gambling suppression operation between June 4 and 11.The nine men and two women are alleged to have facilitated illegal online betting for others by obtaining online betting accounts from unlicensed betting platforms, or by providing personal bank accounts for unlicensed operators to conduct transactions.Preliminary investigations revealed that seven of the 11 persons being investigated are believed to have either sold or relinquished control of their personal bank accounts to illegal gambling syndicates.They had allegedly opened bank accounts before relinquishing them and the corresponding banking credentials to syndicates.Another three persons are alleged to have obtained illegal online betting accounts from unlicensed gambling operators for others to participate in illegal online gambling activities.

The EU leaders are pushing forward with their military buildup plans, citing an alleged Russian threat, despite record government debts Read Full Article at RT.com

Prime Minister Modi convened with chief ministers from Karnataka, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, and Jammu and Kashmir on the sidelines of the Niti Aayog meet. Discussions covered state affairs and development, with leaders extending congratulations on his 12 years in office. Gifts were exchanged, and key state issues were discussed.

The Navy responded when the Marshall Islands-flagged MT Olympic Life reported an explosion on its port side aft at 09.45 UTC (3.15pm IST) on May 26 while sailing around 60 nautical miles east of Oman, as per UK Maritime Trade Operations data. It is still not known who fired the missile.

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said two of the three vessels that came under attack were subject to sanctions administered by the US treasury's office of foreign assets control, while the Settebello had been classified as non-compliant. OFAC acts against vessels involved in violating US sanctions on the sale of Iranian and Russian oil.

In Karnataka, AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress nominees Mansoor Ali Khan, educationist and son of former Union minister K Rahman Khan, and party media and publicity department chairperson Pawan Khera, and BJP's M Nagaraja were declared elected unopposed after scrutiny knocked out an independent candidate. Rajasthan’s biennial election also turned into a walkover.

Le projet est né en 2019 et voit enfin le jour. Les élèves du lycée Diadème à Pirae ont dit adieu à leur laboratoire vétuste. Leur nouvelle salle de sciences a été inaugurée le 10 juin, en présence de la Direction de l'éducation et de l'enseignement, qui a subventionné les travaux.

En raison d’un risque de « vague-submersion » lié à l’arrivée d’une houle longue et énergétique de secteur Sud-Ouest, Météo France a placé en vigilance orange Tahiti, Moorea, Maiao, Mehetia, Tetiaroa, les Australes centre et Ouest, ainsi que Rapa.