Nuclear disaster-hit Fukushima won formal approval to host baseball during the Tokyo Olympics on Friday -- and may have the honour of putting on the opening game. Chief organiser Yoshiro Mori said...
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio bolstered his bid for re-election after federal and state prosecutors decided not to charge him in corruption investigations. The politician has faced two separate...
Britain's communications intelligence agency GCHQ has issued a statement denying it wiretapped Donald Trump during the US presidential campaign. The unusual move by the agency came after White House...
President Donald Trump's budget chief defended the proposed elimination of after-school programs that support children particularly in high-poverty US districts, saying "there's no demonstrable...
The Center for Democratic Development (CDD), has implored President Akufo-Addo to cut down on the size of his government especially through the list of deputy ministers presented to parliament for...
Staccato lyrics may be no match for Bashar al-Assad's military firepower, but two brothers, who fled to Paris from Syria and perform as "Refugees of Rap", find sniping with words a liberating...
US President Donald Trump is seeking to reduce his country's contribution to UN programmes, as part of cuts to funding of US diplomacy and foreign aid in his administration's budget proposal. The...
Japan launched a new spy satellite on Friday, the country's space agency said, as the region grows increasingly uneasy over North Korea's quickening missile programme. The Radar 5 unit was carried...
She bears scars from police beatings, has been arrested many times, detained for months, and become the first person to be convicted over mass anti-government protests last year. But Zimbabwean...
The Electoral Commission (EC) on Wednesday commended STAR-Ghana; a donor pooled funding organization, for playing a significant role in Ghana’s 2016 general elections. Speaking at the STAR Ghana...
Venezuela this week arrested four bakers making illegal brownies and other pastries as President Nicolas Maduro's socialist government threatens to take over bakeries in Caracas as part of a new...
Halfway into an OPEC-led oil supply cut, Asia remains awash with fuel in a sign that the group's efforts to rein in a global glut have so far had little effect. The Organization of the Petroleum...
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) with a Snap Inc. logo hunging on the front Snap Inc shares tumbled below $20 on Thursday for the first time since the company's $3.4 billion public listing after the...
Barcelona star Andres Iniesta wants to finish his career at the club, as long as he is considered important. Iniesta, 32, came through Barca's famed La Masia academy, and has enjoyed a trophy-laden...
Leicester City. Rostov in Russia. Wa All Stars in Ghana. Sofapaka in Kenya. And now, Ahmad Ahmad. The 57-year old Madagascar Football Association president has joined the ranks of what has been a...
After six games without a win in the Premier League, Accra Great Olympics coach, Godwin Attram, has predicted an end to his ruin as head coach of the club unless he beats Inter Allies in their clash...
Some foot soldiers of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Eastern Region, on Thursday prevented their regional party executives from engaging in a scheduled meeting at the Koforidua Eredec...
By: Obed Attah Yeboah The Ghana Private Road and Transport Union (GPRTU) was formed to ensure the efficient management of commercial road transport in the country. As part of its core mandate, it is...
By: Center for Progressive Governance (CenProG) The Center for Progressive Governance (CenProG) has been dealt a huge confidence blow in the current government by the number of Ministers of state...
A pastor in Sierra Leone has unearthed a 706-carat diamond, according to the government, in one of the largest precious stone finds ever made worldwide. The discovery was made by Pastor Emmanuel...
