It is an industry that was supposed to be cleaned up, after the turn-of-the-millennium­ notoriety surrounding so-called blood or conflict ­diamonds—precious stones mined in African war zones ...

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

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 it stands, Blood ...

When we think of blood diamonds, we usually think of war-torn countries like Sierra Leone and the Democratic Republic of Congo. But they can also be found in countries such as Brazil, which has no ...

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 ...