Malaysia seizes nearly $1 million in trafficked wildlife at airport Malaysia seizes nearly $1 million in trafficked wildlife at airport:- Malaysian authorities seized trafficked ivory tusks and pangolin scales worth nearly $1 million over the weekend, airport customs officials said on Wednesday, the latest in a series of seizures in […]
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Italy wins G7 backing for U.N. peacekeeping force for culture Italy wins G7 backing for U.N. peacekeeping force for culture:- The G7 group of rich nations committed on Friday to pursuing the creation of a U.N. peacekeeping force to protect world heritage sites from destruction in conflict and combating the […]
White House eying executive order targeting conflict minerals rule White House eying executive order targeting conflict minerals rule:- President Donald Trump is planning to issue an executive order targeting a controversial Dodd-Frank rule that requires companies to disclose whether their products contain "conflict minerals" from a war-torn part of Africa, according to […]
