Day: June 1, 2017
For Egypt, 1967 War Marked End of Pan-Arab Dream
Its vaunted air force destroyed, its army humbled -- the Six-Day War of 1967 dealt Egypt a shock it has yet to overcome...
Jerusalem, So Close, Still Out of Reach For Many Palestinians
He lives only a 20-minute drive from Jerusalem but for Palestinian Abu Bashir the city and its sacred sites might as...
Gunman Kills Himself After Philippine Casino Robbery
A man armed with an assault weapon who fired shots inside an entertainment resort and casino in the capital, Manila,...
Investors Pick Tesla’s Promise Over GM’s Steady Profits
When General Motors CEO Mary Barra introduced the Chevrolet Bolt at the CES gadget show last year, she took a shot at...
Treasury Chief ‘Confident’ Congress Will Raise US Debt Limit
U. S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Thursday he was confident that Congress would raise the federal debt...
Ageing Japan Faces Healthcare Crisis
Kanemasa Ito compares caring for his wife Kimiko to waging a daily war with the devil. The woman he loved has all but...
KOD To Host Miss Universe – Ghana 2017
Broadcaster Kofi Okyere Darko (KOD) has been announced host of this year’s edition of the Miss Universe-Ghana beauty...
Spanish Bishop Despairs As C. Africa Diocese Descends ‘into Hell’
For 17 years, an Andalusian priest has quietly served as bishop in Central Africa's Bangassou. But last month, creeping...
Marshallans Condemn Captain Mahama’s Lynching
The Noble Order of the Knights and Ladies of Marshall, a Catholic friendly society, has condemned in no uncertain terms...
Lesotho Former PM Vies For Power After Fleeing In 2014
Lesotho former prime minister Thomas Thabane, who is fighting to regain power in Saturday's elections, will never...
Dancehall Singer Tsoobi Sprinkles Fans With ‘Holy Water’
New dancehall sensation Tsoobi has released her much-anticipated song 'Holy Water'. The song was released in...
MzVee Releases New Video of ‘We Run Dem’ Ft. Article Wan
Lynx Entertainment’s Vera Hamenoo-Kpeda (MzVee) has dropped visual to We Run Dem, her recent collaboration with...
US May Do Less Harm Outside Climate Pact Than In It
America's withdrawal from the climate-rescue Paris Agreement under Donald Trump is a blow to global unity but may be a...
Ofori-Asante Likely To Be Appointed As CEO of Petroleum Commission
President Nana Akufo-Addo is yet to appoint someone to take over as Chief Executive Officer of Petroleum Commission,...
NBA Commissioner Silver Says League Will Do More To Combat Racism
By speaking out against racism and setting an example against intolerance, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Thursday...
Reserving Retail Sector For Ghanaians Limits Us
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Yofi Grant, has stated strongly that the...
Fleeing Hunger, Somali Women Raped In Displacement Camps
He was thin but strong, in a new uniform and boots. After forcing his way into Hawo's ragged shelter the man put a gun...
Jon Benjamin Bows Out With Final Jabs At ‘greed, Wanton Corruption’
Outgoing UK High Commissioner to Ghana, Jon Benjamin, has delivered his signature sharp criticism of the 'evils' in the...
Ledecky Sizzles In 1,500m Freestyle In Santa Clara
World record-holder Katie Ledecky blazed to victory in the women's 1,500m freestyle at the Santa Clara Pro Swim on...