Day: June 20, 2017
US ‘mystified’ By Saudi Failure To Justify Qatar Embargo
The United States is "mystified" that Saudi Arabia and its Gulf allies have failed to present details justifying their...
Trump Says China Efforts On N.Korea ‘have Not Worked Out’
US President Donald Trump took to Twitter Tuesday to thank China for attempting to resolve tensions with North Korea,...
Mali Ex-Rebels Reject National Charter On Peace Deal Anniversary
Mali's former rebel alliance on Tuesday rejected a national reconciliation charter unveiled on the second anniversary...
Children of Jihadists Flown Back To Sudan From Libya
Sudanese authorities on Tuesday brought home from Libya eight children, including a one-year-old, whose parents are...
France, US Agree UN Draft On Anti-Jihadist Sahel Force
France and the United States have reached agreement on a draft UN resolution that would pave the way for the deployment...
Grounded Flights, Fires and Power Outages As Temps Soar In US
A scorching heatwave in the western United States has grounded flights, caused fires and prompted power outages, with...
Hearts of Oak Coach Optimistic of Winning FA Cup
Head coach of Accra Hearts of Oak, Frank Nuttall has expressed optimism that his side will win the ongoing MTN FA Cup....
Tourism Ministry Set To Launch ‘See Ghana, Eat Ghana, Wear Ghana’ Project
The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts is set to launch a new project called SEE GHANA, EAT GHANA, WEAR...
Kofi Annan Calls For Fight Against Snakebites
Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has called for a global fight against snakebites and the need to reduce impact...
Kwesi Botchwey C’tee Report To Be ‘looked At’ Again – Asiedu Nketia
The recommendations of the Kwesi Botchwey-led committee of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will not be accepted...
Akufo-Addo Swears In Former Chief Justice Onto Council of State
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday swore in the former Chief Justice of the Republic, Georgina Theodora...
Investigations Into Shooting of Policeman During Robbery Attack Begins
The Ashanti Regional police command has commenced investigations into an alleged robbery attack on the Cape...
A Deadly City In A Dangerous Country
The death of two journalists in Mosul has highlighted once more the particular dangers of covering the battle to...
UN Chief Concerned About Possible Escalation In Syria
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Tuesday that the recent downings of a Syrian jet and of an Iranian-made...
Over 150 Firms Cited For Breaching Data Protection Act
Scores of multinational companies and some state institutions face a legal action from the Data Protection Commission...
Gasol To Opt Out of Deal But Re-Sign With Spurs
Spanish center Pau Gasol will decline a $16.2 million NBA contract option for next season but plans to re-sign with the...
Instagram Stories Now Has 250 Million Daily Users
Instagram’s Snapchat Stories clone, aptly named Instagram Stories, is now being used by 250 million users every day....
Iran’s Khamenei Hails Iraq’s ‘success’ Against Jihadists
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Tuesday praised the "success" of Iraqi forces in the battle against the...
[Photos] Colourful Launch of 80th Ada Asafotufiami Festival
The 80th Asafotufiami Festival was launched at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra on Monday, June19 with a host of...