The Dutch Prime Minister Rob Yeaton has formally apologized to members of the Malaccan community for their mistreatment at the hands of the Netherlands during Indonesia's struggle for independence.

荷兰首相罗布·耶顿已正式向马六甲社区成员道歉，以补偿他们在印度尼西亚独立斗争期间所遭受的荷兰方面的不公对待。

After 1949, 12 and 1/2 thousand Malaccans, men who'd fought for the Dutch colonial army and their families were transferred to the Netherlands to escape reprisals.

1949年后，12500名为荷兰殖民军队战斗的马六甲人及其家人被转移到荷兰以逃避报复。

They were housed in dire conditions with no support to find employment.

他们的居住条件恶劣，没有获得找工作方面的支持。

Britain says it will invest more than 60 million dollars on boosting its domestic production of critical minerals.

英国表示将投资超过6000万美元来提高国内关键矿产的生产。

The move comes as the government seeks to reduce reliance on global supply chains and strengthen its economic resilience.

此举出台之际，政府寻求减少对全球供应链的依赖并增强其经济韧性。

Olivia Noon has the details.

奥利维亚·诺恩带来详细信息。

There's growing demand for the minerals, which are a key component in everyday products such as refrigerators, smartphones and electric vehicle batteries.

对矿物质的需求不断增长，矿物质是冰箱、智能手机和电动汽车电池等日常产品的重要组成部分。

More than $250,000 has already been committed to the sector.

政府已承诺在该行业投入超过25万美元。

It comes as Britain hopes to step off its efforts in securing supplies of the minerals.

英国希望加大力度确保矿产供应。

The global industry is currently dominated by China, which accounts for around 70 percent of global rare earth mining and 90 percent of refining.

目前全球稀土行业由中国主导，占全球稀土开采量的70%左右和精炼量的90%左右。

Australian police have made what they claim is the country's largest ever seizure of cocaine.

澳大利亚警方查获了该国有史以来最大规模的可卡因。

Investigators found 2.7 tons of the drug concealed in plastic tubs on a property on the outskirts of Sydney.

调查人员在悉尼郊区的一处房产的塑料桶中发现了2.7吨毒品。

Police say the cocaine had a street value of over 570 million dollars.

警方称，这些可卡因的市价超过5.7亿美元。

2 men in their 20s were arrested.

两名20多岁的男子被捕。

The American golfer Wyndham Clark has won the US Open Tournament for a second time.

美国高尔夫球手温德姆·克拉克（Wyndham Clark）第二次赢得美国公开赛冠军。

He triumphed over fellow American Sam Burns by one shot at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in New York State.

他在纽约州辛内科克山高尔夫俱乐部以一杆之差击败了美国同胞萨姆·伯恩斯。

Clark started his 4th round 6 shots clearer the field, but his advantage soon evaporated to a single stroke.

克拉克在第四轮开局时领先6杆，但他的优势很快被缩小至一杆。

It was only when he holed a stunning 25 foot birdie putt on the 16th hole that it felt like he would clinch victory.

直到他在第16洞打出一个惊人的25英尺小鸟推杆，才感觉他即将锁定胜局。

BBC News.

BBC新闻。

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