The Pentagon said Monday it has sent additional US troops into northern Syria in a show of strength aimed at deterring rival powers from targeting each other instead of the Islamic State group....
The New York Knicks' experiment to ban music inside Madison Square Garden during Sunday's game against the Golden State Warriors hit a bum note with the visiting Western Conference leaders. A message...
US President Donald Trump had indicated he would like to see Congress broaden the scope of ongoing investigations into Russia's influence over the US election The White House said Monday that...
The European Union will host a conference on the post-conflict future of Syria with the United Nations in Brussels on April 5, foreign affairs head Federica Mogherini said Monday. The conference,...
Former 100m and 200m champion Frankie Fredericks has decided to step aside from the five-member IAAF Taskforce coordinating the re-admittance process for suspended Russian athletes. Fredericks,...
The 60th Anniversary celebration of Ghana’s Independence took place at the Black Star Square in Accra, today March 6, 2017. Before the commencement of the celebration, religious and traditional...
A jury in Warsaw on Monday named South African writer and anti-apartheid activist Breyten Breytenbach as the recipient of the 2017 Zbigniew Herbert International Literary Award, named after the...
Day two of the second edition of the Citi FM Heritage Caravan begun in Kumasi, the Ashanti Regional capital. The first tour of the day was at the Kumasi Military Museum. Patrons were taken through...
UN human rights experts called on Monday for an international investigation into horrific abuses committed in South Sudan, reiterating warnings of "ethnic cleansing" in the war-ravaged country. In a...
Bahrain's justice ministry said Monday it filed a lawsuit to dissolve a secular opposition party, the state-run news agency said, months after the country's main Shiite opposition party was banned....
Ghanaians from all walks of life on Monday morning trooped to the Black Star square to witness the colourful celebration of the 60th independence anniversary. The event is being marked with a...
A woman and his two children, and a man believed to be her boyfriend, have perished in a fire out break at Breman, a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region on the dawn of independence day March 6,...
An Indian state said Monday it was considering giving monthly cash handouts to men who lose their wives, a first for a country that traditionally only provides such payments to women. Haryana state...
Italian football superstar Marco Materazzi will leave Chennaiyin FC after three seasons coaching the championship-winning team, the Indian club said Monday. Materazzi led Chennaiyin FC to victory in...
At least 22 Shiite Huthi rebels were killed Monday in an air strike by pro-government Arab coalition warplanes as well as clashes in western Yemen, officials said. The strike on a military base in...
Israeli police grilled Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his official Jerusalem home on Monday in a long-running investigation into corruption suspicions, local media said. "The fourth round of...
Indian batting coach Sanjay Bangar said Monday his team was still coming to grips with cricket's decision review system after players were accused of squandering their appeals during the ongoing Test...
Cliched rappers spend money on bling and cars, but Senegalese-American artist Akon is looking skywards to splash his cash, investing in solar power projects across Africa. The rapper added The Gambia...
The Trump administration's top trade advisor said Monday US trade deficits are a threat to national security that could cause the loss of American freedom and prosperity. Outlining an...
The US Supreme Court on Monday sent a key transgender rights case back to a lower court for reconsideration, after the administration of President Donald Trump withdrew guidance to schools that was...
