I loved "Blood Diamond," until I didn't. This gripping, sophisticated thriller, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Djimon Hounsou and Jennifer Connelly, is an extraordinary achievement in American cinema ...

Having already roiled the diamond industry, "Blood Diamond" arrives with the best of intentions, harrowing sequences but ultimately mixed results. Leonardo DiCaprio and Djimon Hounsou deliver ...

In 2003 the diamond industry established the Kimberley Process, an international certification system designed to reassure consumers that the diamonds they bought were conflict-­free.

War crimes prosecutors claim that Charles Taylor, former president of Liberia, gave a "blood diamond" to supermodel Naomi Campbell.

His new film, "Blood Diamond," is very much in this tradition. It's an adventure set in the 1999 Sierra Leone civil war that's out to educate its audience about two specific aspects of the ...

Leonardo DiCaprio’s Blood Diamond director, Edward Zwick, reveals a hilarious behind-the-scenes story of catching Leo ...

When we think of blood diamonds, we usually think of war-torn countries like Sierra Leone and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

And while the Sierra Leone Civil War is a brutal and complex conflict, a narrower view — like Dia’s perspective in the RUF — might have helped Blood Diamond ’s momentum.

As the month winds down, now’s the perfect time to squeeze in a few great Prime Video picks before they vanish from the streaming service. While new titles are always on the way, some fan-favorites ...

Weyes Blood’s latest track is a cover of a Neil Diamond kitsch classic, and it rules. Neil Diamond originally released “Shilo” on his 1972 album Hot August Night.

This past spring, the US Treasury Department blacklisted major Russian state-owned enterprises in connection with the war in Ukraine. One of these was Alrosa, the world’s largest diamond mining ...

He did not allow his sons to use the diamond to propose to their wives because the daughters-in-law would not be blood relatives.