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The Unexpected Seizure: Mali's Military Helicopters Land at Barrick Gold Mine In a surprising turn of events, Malian military helicopters executed an unannounced landing at Barrick Gold Corp.'s Loulo-Gounkoto mine last Thursday, resulting in the seizure of over one metric ton of gold. The implications of this incident are significant, raising numerous questions about the future of mining operations in Mali and the tensions between the government and foreign investors. On a typically quiet Thursday morning, as the sun cast…

Heavy smoke from the intense wildfires in Canada has reached northwestern Europe, according to a statement released today by the European Union's climate monitoring service. The vast plumes, detected at very high altitudes, do not pose an immediate health risk, the service confirmed. As the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) stated, "Smoke originating from the wildfires in the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan has been transported across the Atlantic." Satellites began tracking the smoke in…

This morning, the skies over Florida buzzed with excitement as Blue Origin's colossal New Glenn rocket soared into the cosmos, marking a significant milestone for Jeff Bezos' space venture. It was the first dance of New Glenn in Earth's orbit, and the stakes couldn't be higher as it aims to carve out its own niche in the highly competitive satellite launch market—right alongside SpaceX. Standing an impressive thirty stories tall and boasting a reusable first stage packed with liquid oxygen and methane, New Glenn took off…

A observe from the Civil Aviation of Madagascar (ACM), revealed on Thursday night, now prohibits boarding to the Massive Island of passengers from 9 nations on the European continent (Germany, Belgium, Spain, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, the UK, Ukraine) and Russia. with our correspondent in Antanarivo, Laure…