Court overturns dismissal of former Rwandan first lady's 'complicity in genocide' charges

The Paris appeals court ruled that the investigation into Agathe Habyarimana must resume. She is accused of acts that constitute 'complicity in genocide and crimes against humanity' during the Rwandan genocide.

France reopens probe into Rwanda’s ex-first lady over 1994 genocide

France is reopening a probe into the alleged role Rwanda’s former first lady, 83-year-old Agathe Habyarimana, played in the 1994 genocide in which around 800,000 people, mainly ethnic Tutsis, were killed. Last year, the case against the late ex-president’s wife was dismissed due to "insufficient evidence", but on Wednesday a French appeals court overturned the ruling.

By FRANCE 24

Korea Zinc posts record Q1 earnings on strong demand for critical minerals

Korea Zinc reported record-breaking earnings for the first quarter this year, primarily driven by a surge in demand for critical minerals. According to the company on Wednesday, it posted 6.07 trillion won ($4.19 billion) in revenue and 746.1 billion won in operating profit, up 58.4 percent and 175.2 percent year-on-year, respectively. This extended its streak of record operating profit to 105 consecutive quarters. Operating margin rose by 5.2 percentage points to 12.3 percent in the same period

By The Korea Herald

South Korean judge who hiked ex-first lady's jail sentence found dead

Oil eases, stocks rally on peace hopes, Samsung hits $1T cap

Oil prices eased early on Wednesday to extend losses from the previous session on fresh hopes for an end to the war between the U.S., Israel and Iran, while South Korean tech giant...

South Korean judge who hiked ex-first lady’s jail sentence found dead

A South Korean judge, Shin Jong-o, who recently increased the prison sentence for former first lady Kim Keon Hee, was found dead at the Seoul High Court. Read More: https://punchng.com/south-korean-judge-who-hiked-ex-first-ladys-jail-sentence-found-dead/

By Punch Newspapers