An investigating magistrate has been appointed in Belgium after Democratic Republic of the Congo in December filed criminal ...

A Belgian magistrate is investigating Apple's alleged use of conflict minerals from Congo. Congo filed a complaint in December, citing concerns over minerals sourced from armed group-controlled mines.

Apple is facing criminal complaints by the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which accuses the company of illegally using ...

Belgium has started a criminal probe into allegations that Apple has knowingly sourced “blood minerals” from the Democratic Republic of Congo, in what lawyers for the central African country have ...

Apple has been formally accused by Congo of covering up war crimes by using conflict minerals in its supply chain, and criminal complaints have been filed in France and Belgium. Apple has been ...

Apple has said it "strongly disputes" the claims and that it is "deeply committed to responsible sourcing" of minerals. The authorities in France and Belgium will now look at whether there is ...

The allegations by Congo have been confirmed by UN experts and human rights organizations. In response to these claims, Apple has said that it doesn't directly source primary minerals. The company ...

Each consumer could receive up to $20 per Siri-equipped device covered by the settlement.

Wildly popular with young people for their dizzying array of flavours, including apple, watermelon and cola, the time is up for disposable e-cigarettes in Belgium — the first EU country to ban them.

BRUSSELS-The time is up for disposable e-cigarettes, wildly popular with young people for their dizzying array of flavours including apple, watermelon and cola, in Belgium – the first EU country ...