South Africa Claims Legal Victory Over $43 Million Treasure from World War II Shipwreck
South Africa Claims $43 Million Worth of Treasure from WWII Shipwreck
A legal dispute over $43 million worth of treasure recovered from a World War II shipwreck has been decided in favor of South Africa, according to the U.K. Supreme Court. The ship, known as the SS Tilawa and often referred to as the “Indian Titanic,” sank off the coast of South Africa in 1942, claiming the lives of 280 people.
The SS Tilawa was carrying 2,364 bars of silver that had been purchased by the Union of South Africa for coin production. For decades, this treasure remained inaccessible on the ocean floor until 2017 when British company Argentum Exploration successfully salvaged it using specialized equipment.
Argentum Exploration claimed ownership over the recovered silve
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South Africa Claims Legal Victory Over $43 Million Treasure from World War II Shipwreck
Collision with container truck, toll station employee died
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4 Reasons Germany Withdraws Its Ambassador from Russia
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Germany had many reasons when it withdrew its ambassador from Russia. Photo/AP
BERLIN – German has said it is recalling its ambassador to Russia for a week of consultations in Berlin. That followed an alleged hacker attack on Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party. This sparked tensions between the two countries.
The withdrawal of the ambassador was a climax in relations between Germany and Russia. In fact, many other issues surround Germany’s fear of Russia.
4 Reasons Germany Withdraws Its Ambassador from Russia
1. Cyber Attacks Carried Out by Russia
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Germany last week accused Russian military agents of hacking the top echelons of Scholz’s Social Democr
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Ukraine – Russia war, last minute | Ukrainian Air Force says it has destroyed 14 of 17 drones launched by Russia
At the 719th day of the war in Ukraine, the Ukrainian Air Force said it had destroyed 14 of the 17 drones launched by Russia overnight and one Kh-59 cruise missile. He also said Russia launched long-range S-300 surface-to-air missiles, but did not say how many or whether they hit any target
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The Austrians reported a cryptocurrency fraud, the Czech Republic is also among those detained
The damage caused by the group comes second news of the Austrian Federal Criminal Office (BKA) is estimated at six million euros (150 million Czech crowns). Between December 2017 and February 2018 the six suspects offered a new cryptocurrency called LoopX, promising returns of up to 10% per week.
Hundreds of people from around the world invested in the cryptocurrency, but the group deleted its website after receiving payments and disappeared with the victims’ money. The group operated mainly from Austria, but the trail also led to Germany, the Czech Republic, Thailand and Cyprus.
After years of investigations, in collaboration with the European judicial body Eurojust, a European arrest warrant was issued against the group. Last October, authorities arrested two Austrian citizens, one in their homeland and the other in Cyprus. Subsequently, a Czech citizen was arrested in Prague, while three other Austrians ended up in prison.
“This is a great example of how international cooperation can be used consistently against criminals even in conditions of supposed anonymity on the Internet,” said BKA President Andreas Holzer. During the raids, the police confiscated around 750 thousand euros (18.8 million crowns) in various currencies,
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The Austrians reported a cryptocurrency fraud, the Czech Republic is also among those detained
China’s BYD Builds Electric Car Factory in Hungary: Shaking Up European Unity
Chinese car giant, BYD, is building an electric car factory in Hungary. (AFP)
[Sianel Ariannol / Adroddiad Cynhwysfawr]On the occasion of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Europe, European media reports highlighted the fact that Xi Jinping and Chinese electric cars entering Hungary are tearing European unity apart.
On the great plains of Szeged, Hungary, land is being cleared to build a huge new building This is an electric vehicle factory provided by the Chinese automobile giant BYD The 300-hectare industrial park has an investment of 501 million euros and is expected to complete in 2025. .
Despite the WORLD’s pledge to promote green energy and economic growth, important questions remain unanswered and could become pawns in a larger geopolitical chess game. China has also been asked if it is using Hungary as a Trojan horse
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China’s BYD Builds Electric Car Factory in Hungary: Shaking Up European Unity
Edison Toloza, former figure of Junior de Barranquilla, almost killed himself in a spectacular accident in Cali
Edison Toloza, former soccer player for Junior de Barranquilla and other Colombian soccer teams – credit Colprensa
Former Colombian soccer player Edison Toloza suffered a serious traffic accident in the early hours of Monday, May 6, in Cali, Valle del Cauca, when he was driving his motorcycle and crashed badly.
However, the fact was only known until last night, when his friend and teammate at Junior de Barranquilla, Juan Guillermo Carachito Domínguez, published a story on his Instagram account in which he sent him a message of strength and speedy recovery. .
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“You scared me, my brother. May God bless you and protect you always. I love you very much. You will soon be well again. God has you for great things, I have told you,” Carachito wrote on his social network, along with the first known image of the former player after the accident.
Story shared by Juan Guillermo Domínguez – screenshot credit
In videos that circulate on social networks, but that Infobae Colombia refrains from sharing so as not to hurt sensitivities, it can be seen that T
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Car rental seized from historical leader of the MS
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The Attorney General’s Office (FGR) ordered a series of raids on three properties of Efraín Antonio Ayala Moreno, a gang member and member of the historic MS gang.
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Car rental seized from historical leader of the MS – 2024-05-08 17:35:44
Yesterday’s blackouts, due to high demand for heat energy: AMLO
Mexico City. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador attributed the blackouts that were recorded in some entities of the country to an exceptional demand for energy, as a result of the high temperatures recorded yesterday.
“We are going to be very attentive to this special situation, we are already working on it. Telling people that we have energy generation capacity, even with th
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Yesterday’s blackouts, due to high demand for heat energy: AMLO
A. Kandrots-Celofan is banned from leading companies 15 min. lt
From January 30 A. Kandrotas is included in the list of persons subject to the ban on managing legal entities. As indicated in the public notice of the Register Center blacklistedfor cellophane, this ban will be valid for five years – until the end of January 2029.
The assistant to the chairman of the Kaunas District Court, Milda Kryžė, informed “Siena” that the restrictions against A. Kandrots were applied during the examination of the bankruptcy case of the company “Lasilita”. This story is what started Siena’s investigations into Cellophane’s business model, taking over troubled companie
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A. Kandrots-Celofan is banned from leading companies 15 min. lt