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Hier — 18 avril 2024NYT > World

Nine People, Including Air Canada Worker, Arrested in $14.5 Million Gold Heist

Par : Ian Austen
The stolen gold was partly used to buy guns that were bound for Canada, the police said.

Nick Milinovich, the deputy chief of the Peel Regional Police, speaking on Wednesday about arrests in connection with last year’s theft of gold bars and bank notes at Toronto Pearson Airport.

Pro-Palestinian Protests Block Golden Gate Bridge and Other U.S. Hubs

The coordinated protests across the United States and around the globe were planned in part to coincide with Tax Day in the United States.

Pro-Palestinian protesters shutting down traffic on I-880 in Oakland, Calif., on Monday.
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Gold Speculation Rife in Egypt Amid Economic Crisis

Clamor for the precious metal is growing as the buying power of the country’s currency plunges in value against the dollar, and inflation eats away at savings.

Cairo’s Khan el-Khalili market, home to many of the city’s gold shops.

1974: 5 More Miners Hurt in South Africa Riots

It was the latest outbreak of intertribal unrest at a gold mine in Free State. The situation was under control at midnight, officials said.

Mali Gold Mine Collapse Kills Dozens, Ministry Says

The episode in the country’s southwest highlights the risks faced by miners working in environments with little to no safety measures.

An artisanal gold miner working in Kalana, Mali, in 2012. Artisanal mining has provided a livelihood for thousands of people in several West African countries over the past two decades.

Australia Storms Kill at Least 9 and Cause Power Outages

Par : Mike Ives
Extreme weather in the eastern states of Queensland and Victoria this week knocked out power for tens of thousands of residents, the authorities said.

Damage from recent storms on Australia’s Gold Coast seen on Wednesday.

Alleged Plot to Kill Sikh Separatist Highlights Thorn in India’s Side

The charges are rooted in a decades-old dispute over the demand by some Sikhs for a sovereign state known as Khalistan carved out of northern India.

Members of the Sikh community protesting against Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India in Washington in 2020.

Hamas Has Held Some Israeli Hostages Since Before Oct. 7

Two Israeli citizens taken nearly a decade ago are believed to still be alive. Families are also fighting for the return of the remains of two soldiers killed in 2014.

Simha and Lea Goldin, the parents of Hadar Goldin, at a march in 2022 to demand that Hamas release the remains of their son. A soldier, he was killed in Gaza in 2014.

Four Men Charged in the Case of the Missing Golden Toilet

The fully functioning 18-karat gold toilet, an artwork estimated to be worth $5.9 million, was stolen in 2019 from an exhibition at a stately British home.

The 18-karat gold toilet, an artwork by the Italian conceptual artist Maurizio Cattelan, at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, England, before it disappeared.

Fear Grows in Israel for Sick or Wounded Hostages

Hamas released two American hostages on Friday, but concern is rising about the hundreds still held in Gaza, especially the injured and ill.

An Israeli soldier taping a photograph of her friend Ron Sherman to a wall near the Israeli Ministry of Defense in Tel Aviv.

Claudia Goldin Wins Nobel in Economics for Studying Women in the Work Force

Her research uncovered the reasons for gender gaps in labor force participation and earnings. She is the third woman to win the prize.

Claudia Goldin’s wide-ranging work has delved into the causes of the gender wage gap and the evolution of women’s participation in the labor market.
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